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Several larger players are waiting to see how the start of health care reform pans out in 2014

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- When Americans start shopping on the state-based exchanges next month, a couple of big insurers will likely be MIA.


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Two Colorado state senators face recall elections over state's new tougher gun laws

(CNN) -- Sandy Phillips was a few days away from visiting her daughter, Jessie, an aspiring sports journalist, in Colorado.


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Arsenio Hall will return with a new show on Monday

(CNN) -- Arsenio Hall made history in the early '90s as the first national African-American late night TV talk show host.


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More than seven in 10 say that a larger war would develop and two-thirds say Washington would eventually send ground troops

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A majority of Americans don't think it is worth attacking Syria militarily just to punish the regime of Bashar al-Assad over alleged chemical weapons use, according to a new national poll.


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It will study the lunar atmosphere and environment

(CNN) -- NASA launched an unmanned rocket to the moon Friday night to study its lunar atmosphere and environment.


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Amid weak recovery some jobseekers simply give up

The number of workers who said they lost their job was the highest in nearly three years last month, raising concerns among economists digging into what was considered a weak jobs report Friday.


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President Obama: The United States has a responsibility to act as a global leader

President Barack Obama will take his case for a military attack on Syria directly to the American people in a nationwide address Tuesday. Obama said Friday that he understands the skepticism over what he labeled "limited" and "proportional" military strikes intended to punish the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for what U.S. officials call a major chemical weapons attack on August 21 that killed more than 1,400 people.


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Toddler was last seen in June

Law enforcement authorities in Toledo, Ohio, announced Friday that a box containing human remains was found in a home where 1-year-old Elaina Steinfurth was last seen in June,


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Inmates were demanding an end to long-term solitary confinement and a halt to 'debriefing'

(CNN) -- The last of more than 12,000 California prison inmates who were on a hunger strike ended their protest Thursday morning, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said.


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The recommendation, officials said, was made in a 'principals meeting' last week

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama's national security team has recommended the U.S. suspend hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Egypt over the Egyptian military's ouster of President Mohammed Morsy, U.S. officials said.


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