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Fireworks explode over the Manhattan skyline during the annual Fourth of July fireworks display, Saturday, July 4, 2009 as seen from Weehawken, NJ (AP Photo)

Fireworks explode over the Manhattan skyline during the annual Fourth of July fireworks display, as seen from Weehawken, NJ. (AP Photo)

Today is Sunday, July 5, 2009

Honduras To Stop Zelaya Plane

The interim government in Honduras says it will block any attempt by ousted President Manuel Zelaya to return.

Palin Hints On Political Future

Sarah Palin has hinted she might take on a wider political role in the US, one day after abruptly announcing she was resigning as governor of Alaska.

Economy: Is The Worst Over? Most Economists Say Yes

At the beginning of 2009, many Americans feared an economic depression was at hand. Now, as the year’s second half begins, most economists are saying the worst of the recession is over, and that slow growth will begin in the fall.

 
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