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  1. Majority of states prohibit access to gun records

    By Ryan Sibley and Caitlin MacNeal Jan 18, 2013 2:35 p.m.

    (Updated 1/19 7:25 a.m.)

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  2. Introducing Econocheck

    By Bill Allison Sep 20, 2012 11:29 a.m.

    When Mitt Romney claims, as he did in a private talk at a fundraiser for well-heeled donors, that 47 percent of Americans do not pay income taxes, where can one check his math? When President Barack Obama tells David Letterman and his audience that he doesn't know how much the national debt is, what's the best place to get the latest number? When a member of Congress claims federal spending has been cut to the bone, what's the best place to check that claim?

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  3. Could the United Nations squelch freedom on the Internet?

    By Kathryn Lucero Jun 29, 2012 12:56 p.m.

    Activists expressed concern this week that several United Nations proposals to regulate the Internet would undermine freedom and give too much control over the World Wide Web.

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  4. Must Read: NYT Series on Radiation Poisoning

    By Nancy Watzman Jan 28, 2010 9:54 a.m.

    A fascinating series on new radiation treatments for cancer patients by New York Times reporter Walt Bogdanich caught my eye for two reasons.

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