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9 million expected to seek tax extensions
Apr 12 2005 8:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Like your grade school teacher, the Internal Revenue Service won't believe the dog ate your homework _ or your tax return. But harried taxpayers can get another four months beyond Friday's April 15 deadline for getting their returns in.
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Protesters gear up for bank meetings
Apr 12 2005 3:43PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Organizers of this weekend's protests against the World Bank and International Monetary Fund are encouraging a less combative tone than in years past.
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Scientist got paid for Yucca assignment
Apr 12 2005 3:08PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A scientist who wrote e-mails about falsifying work on the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project was paid $4,900 for a Yucca assignment he got after the e-mails became known, the U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday.
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Nominee suggests Amtrak funding compromise
Apr 12 2005 2:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush's nominee to run the nation's rail safety agency suggested Tuesday that the White House's proposal to end federal funding for Amtrak would not go forward if the company changed its operations.
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Many taxpayers file electronically
Apr 12 2005 1:40PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service reports receiving more than 80 million tax returns as of April 1, slightly less than the number sent this time last year.
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FDA issues warning on drug use by elderly
Apr 12 2005 6:42AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Elderly patients with dementia were significantly more likely to die prematurely if taking certain anti-psychotic drugs, the government said Monday in an advisory to health care workers and patients.
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