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The defense contractor is telling Washington that continuing the fighter-jet program would save about 100,000 jobs in the U.S., including 19,500 in California.
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni's centrist party takes the narrowest of leads in parliamentary elections but the majority shifts to right-wing parties. | Photos
Legislative leaders move toward a deal that could wipe out the state's $42-billion deficit with temporary tax increases on retail sales, cars, gasoline and millionaires.
Karl Rove, in a recent speech in L.A., reiterated his belief that government leaks in the media can cause serious harm.




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