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Published Date: May 9, 2008
Eddy Arnold, 89; country music's all-time hit maker
By Randy Lewis
The elegant, pop-influenced singer, who once had 57 consecutive top 10 hits, helped transform country from 'hillbilly music' to mass appeal.
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Drug cartel suspected in Mexico City killing
By Héctor Tobar
The nation's top organized crime officer, Edgar Millan Gomez, is shot dead in his home, the third police killing in a week. Officials blame the Sinaloa drug cartel.

House passes mortgage rescue
By Maura Reynolds
The plan gains support as pressure mounts on both political parties.

Myanmar businesses gouge as more rain falls
With the regime barely allowing aid in, many profiteers are charging exorbitant prices for essentials. Meanwhile, new flooding hits some areas as monsoon season looms.

  
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