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            <title><![CDATA[Organic industry clout grows with consumer demand]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 03:50:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Albany EDC supports Phoebe-Palmyra merger]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission held their monthly meeting Wednesday morning.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New challenger announces Ward II candidacy]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Updated with video; Demetrius Love, Executive Director of Marketing for Albany State University, has announced his intent to run for the City of Albany Ward II Commission seat currently held by Ivey Hines.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Justice Department investigating IRS tea party targeting]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Does the military have a sex problem?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Lawmakers outraged over another military sex case involving someone assigned to prevent sexual assault.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 08:55:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes 12 years after similar Monsanto push failed]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pentagon poised to trim furlough days, add exemptions]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pentagon poised to trim number of civilian furlough days, expand pool of exempt workers]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Minnesota latest state to allow gay marriage]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Minnesota Legislature passes same-sex marriage, governor to sign bill allowing Aug. 1 gay weddings]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Top IRS official didn't reveal tea party targeting]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Top Boston cop to discuss bombings with Congress]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 08:25:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Top Boston cop to tell Congress he's OK with more cameras, not 'police state,' after bombings]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Georgia Chamber of Commerce talks business at breakfast]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean Streicher]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 07:15:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Updated with video; The Georgia Chamber of Commerce continues their regional Power Lunch program with a special breakfast this morning in Albany.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York City judge rips opposition to Plan B order]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oklahoma congressman uses farm bill to attack food stamps]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 May 2013 06:20:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Oklahoma congressman proposes $20 billion spending cut over 10 years in nation's food stamps program]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Could immigration bill set off another backlash?]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 May 2013 08:40:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Supporters of the immigration bill brought forward last month by a group of four Republican and four Democratic senators have been cautiously optimistic.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senate bill lets states tax Internet purchases]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 May 2013 08:20:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Senate to pass online sales tax bill in victory for national retailers; House fate uncertain]]></description>
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