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ANALYSIS-Republicans see Arkansas senate seat as big target
* Lincoln's poll numbers sag ahead of 2010 election * Healthcare vote raises political vulnerability * Lincoln has close ties to agriculture industry By Matthew Bigg LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov 27 (Reuters) - If Republicans are to turn anger at President Barack ... Full Article
RPT-ANALYSIS-Republicans see Arkansas senate seat as big target
(Repeats with no change to content) * Lincoln's poll numbers sag ahead of 2010 election * Healthcare vote raises political vulnerability * Lincoln has close ties to agriculture industry By Matthew Bigg LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov 27 (Reuters) - If Republicans ... Full Article
Republicans see Arkansas senate seat as big target
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - If Republicans are to turn anger at President Barack Obama's policies into big gains in the 2010 elections, there is no better place to start than by defeating Senator Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas. Full Article
CORRECTED - UPDATE 4-Software problem causes US airline flight delays
(Corrects previous glitch in August 2008; AirTran based in Orlando, not Atlanta) Full Article
ANALYSIS-Louisiana senator walks tightrope on health vote
* Landrieu walking tight rope as 'moderate' Democrat * Landrieu opposed to 'public option' * Senator faces Republican ascendancy in her state * Landrieu concerned about small business jobs By Matthew Bigg NEW ORLEANS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate ... Full Article
Louisiana senator walks tightrope on health vote
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The Senate vote on a Democratic healthcare reform bill is likely to be a knife-edge decision. For Senator Mary Landrieu it also represents a political tightrope. Full Article
Citizens of Alabama county demand action over debt
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama should use a sales tax for schools in troubled Jefferson County to start paying off the county's massive debt, local business leaders said on Tuesday. Full Article
Kuwaiti firm accused of overcharging U.S. Army
* $8.5 billion contracts fed U.S. troops in Middle East * PWC now called Agility(Adds quotes, details, byline) By Matthew Bigg ATLANTA, Nov 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury indicted a Kuwaiti company on Monday on charges of fraud and conspiracy alleging ... Full Article
UPDATE 1-Kuwaiti firm accused of overcharging U.S. Army
ATLANTA, Nov 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury indicted a Kuwaiti company on Monday on charges of fraud and conspiracy alleging that it overcharged the U.S. Army on $8.5 billion worth of contracts to provide food to soldiers in Iraq, Kuwait and Jordan. ... Full Article
Kuwaiti firm accused of overcharging U.S. Army
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury indicted a Kuwaiti company on Monday on charges of fraud and conspiracy alleging that it overcharged the U.S. Army on $8.5 billion worth of contracts to provide food to soldiers in Iraq, Kuwait and Jordan. Full Article
