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Here is the news Globe deputy city editor Mike Bello is following this morning: Breaking Now Car slides onto train tracks in Abington Police chief to be arraigned in boy’s death Buzz Mining vacation gold at Massport Food stamps… More: continued here

The operator of a St. Paul market who allegedly bought cigarettes over the Internet and sold them in her store has been charged with misdemeanors for buying tobacco from an unlicensed dealer and for possessing cigarettes without state tax stamps, the Minnesota Department of Revenue said. More: continued here

Fishing for Christmas GiftsMountain News, CA –2 hours agoYou’ll have to have one of these stamps if you want to spend some time catching a few of those big (50 plus pounds!) river stripers and cats. … More: continued here

NDTV.com Obama economic plan has safety netWashington Times, DC –23 minutes agoBillions more would be directed to food stamps and other welfare benefits for low-income workers, plus an extension of jobless-income benefits for the …Video: Obama Adjusts Economic PlanCBSStimulus or bustThe Week MagazineDeficit takes back seat to rescuing economySun-Sentinel.comKansas City Star – Washington …

Welfare faces big hit as demand for services soarsSacramento Bee,  USA –7 hours agoA family of three would see their monthly check reduced to about $620 – as much as they would have received in 2000 or 2001 – plus about $250 in food stamps… More: continued here

Mauritius introduces excise stamps on cigarette packsLe Mali en ligne, Mali –53 minutes agoMauritius has introduced excise stamps, delivered by the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA), on all packets of cigarettes manufactured locally or imported in … More: continued here

El Paso sees record rise in number of food-stamp recipientsEl Paso Times, TX –52 minutes agoEL PASO — Elizabeth Cruz and her family are among the thousands of Texans who rely on social service benefits like food stamps to get through tough … More: continued here

Christmas letters from World War I offer perspectiveKansas City Star, MO –23 minutes agoSoldiers in earlier wars had pens and paper and envelopes and stamps. Ninety years after the end of the first world war, we can take a glimpse back and see … More: continued here

Stamp on Ramasubbaiyer releasedExpress Buzz, India –1 hour agoCHENNAI: Union Communications Minister A Raja released a postage stamp on Tamil daily 'Dinamalar’s founder TV Ramasubbaiyer on Sunday. … More: continued here

Food stamps offer lifelineBoston Globe, United States –24 minutes agoWithout the $463 she receives in food stamps each month, Sylvester said, she could not afford to stay in the intensive two-year nursing program. … More: continued here