BBC News Michelle Obama's 100 Day Report Card! Did She Pass Or Flunk?Huffington Post, NYA+ for not just meeting with many military families but for publicizing how a military wife had to use food stamps to get by while her husband was on high-risk deployments. "That's not right or fair," Michelle …
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Read More »Campaign over mail sell-off – TeleText
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Read More »Swindler Gets Four Years in Prison for ebay Fraud – Softpedia
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