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Dow recovers from 800 point plunge on Wall Street in New York
A Wall Street employee reacts after the ringing of the closing bell on Wall Street in New York City on October 6, 2008. The Dow recovered from an 800 point plunge to close down 370 points. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo) . | Slideshow
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    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    After abandoning Michigan, John McCain's presidential campaign is staring defeat in the face because of the economic crisis in Ohio as well. | Read More
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    MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Chicago White Sox 2
    MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Chicago White Sox 2
    CHICAGO, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    B.J. Upton hit two solo homers Monday to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 6-2 win over the Chicago White Sox and their first berth in an AL Championship Series.
  • MLB: Boston 3, LA Angels 2
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    Dems call on Justice Dept. to delay implementation of new FBI rules until after the election
    Dems call on Justice Dept. to delay implementation of new FBI rules until after the election
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    Congressional Democrats are calling on the Bush administration to hold off implementing new rules that broaden the FBI's investigative authorities until a new administration can approve them next year.
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Issue of the Day
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    McCain clueless as economic crisis deepens
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) --
    After abandoning Michigan, John McCain's presidential campaign is staring defeat in the face because of the economic crisis in Ohio as well.
  • McCain melts down in Michigan pullout
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Poll: Palin beat expectations, but Biden won
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