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1. Former presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain are promising to work together, both say they want to change the bad habits of Washington after meeting in Chicago. It was their first meeting since election.

 

2. Congress is back at work. Topping the agenda for a lame duck session is how to help the auto industry. The White House says that while it supports some form of federal help, it should not come from the 700-billion-dollar financial rescue package.

 

3. Calm winds and clear skies are allowing firefighters in southern California to make progress on two raging wildfires. The blazes have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate. Meanwhile, residents of this Los Angeles mobile home park are seeing what's left of their lives. The wildfire destroyed nearly 500 homes in the area.

 

4. And the first significant snow fall of the season came early to parts of the Great Lake. As much as two feet piled up in some areas. The blanket of snow spread from the upper [eninsula of Michigan to western New York.

winterwangchun

1. Former presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain are promising to work together, both say they want to change the bad habits of Washington after meeting in Chicago. It was their first meeting since election. 2. Congress is back at work. Topping the agenda for a lame-duck session is how to help the auto industry. The White House says that while it supports some form of federal help, it should not come from the 700-billion-dollar financial rescue package. 3. Calm winds and clear skies are allowing firefighters in southern California to make progress on two raging wildfires. The blazes have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate. Meanwhile, residents of this Los Angeles mobile home park are seeing what's left of their lives. The wildfire destroyed nearly 500 homes in the area. 4. And the first significant snowfall of the season came early to parts of the Great Lakes. As much as two feet piled up in some areas. The blanket of snow spread from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to western New York.

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1. Former presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain are promising to work together, both say they want to change the bad habits of Washington after meeting in Chicago. It was their first meeting since election. 2. Congress is back at work. Topping the agenda for a lame-duck session is how to help the auto industry. The White House says that while it supports some form of federal help, it should not come from the 700-billion-dollar financial rescue package. 3. Calm winds and clear skies are allowing firefighters in southern California to make progress on two raging wildfires. The blazes have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate. Meanwhile, residents of this Los Angeles mobile home park are seeing what's left of their lives. The wildfire destroyed nearly 500 homes in the area. 4. And the first significant snowfall of the season came early to parts of the Great Lakes. As much as two feet piled up in some areas. The blanket of snow spread from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to western New York.