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DETROIT WAS CLEARED FOR BANKRUPTCY

Israeli Finance Minister YAIR LAPID, alluding to tensions between his country and the U.S. after a deal was brokered over Iran's nuclear program

'I think we have to lower the flames with the Americans.'

$1,000

Amount thrown in cash from the upper floor of a mall by a man in Minnesota as a choir sang "Let it Snow"; he was cited by police for disorderly conduct

'It was virtually impossible not to know what was happening.'

FRANK DIPASCALI, Bernie Madoff's former finance chief, explaining before a jury that Madoff--who defrauded investors in a multibillion-dollar...

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