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  • President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's prediction that the two men will be freed this week is "not considered reliable," the judiciary says. Its officials are "examining pleas by lawyers of the two defendants for their release on bail."
  • A sharp drop in energy costs offset a sharp increase in food prices.
  • Today's headlines include ratings downgrades for two French banks and a Bloomberg poll showing the president's approval rating slipping.
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency officials have opened a disaster recovery center in Knox County. FEMA officials have opened the new center at First…
  • A divided University of Kentucky Board of Trustees on Tuesday narrowly approved hiring Kirby Willoughby, the daughter of UK Athletics Director Mitch…
  • An annual list of the richest members of Congress shows lawmakers have continued to prosper while the recession and unemployment rate immobilizes the…
  • The Congressional Super Committee on debt held its first public meeting Tuesday. It is tasked with finding a way to cut $1.2 trillion from the federal deficit over the next 10 years. To find out more about the committee's meeting and whether social programs like Medicare might be affected, host Michel Martin speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek's Roben Farzad.
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  • Many Danville residents woke Wednesday morning to find their vehicles marked with orange spray-paint. Assistant Police Chief Tony Gray said at least 50…
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