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Pork found in Ikea's moose lasagna

Pork found in Ikea's moose lasagna
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Ikea says it has withdrawn 17,000 portions of moose lasagna from its home furnishings stores in Europe after traces of pork were found in a batch tested in Belgium. Ikea spokeswoman Tina Kardum said the product had only been on sale for a month when it was pulled off the shelves on

Obama plan hits seniors, low-income taxpayers

Obama plan hits seniors, low-income taxpayers
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's proposal to change the way the government measures inflation could lead to fewer people qualifying for college grants and anti-poverty programs, reduced benefits for seniors and veterans, and higher taxes for low-

Obama plan hits seniors, low-income taxpayers

Obama plan hits seniors, low-income taxpayers
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's proposal to change the way the government measures inflation could lead to fewer people qualifying for college grants and anti-poverty programs, reduced benefits for seniors and veterans, and higher taxes for low-

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU talks

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU  talks
By DESMOND BUTLER and DON MELVINAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama used Washington's grandest stage - the State of the Union speech - to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the world's largest free trade agreement. Just weeks later, there are signs

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU talks

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU  talks
By DESMOND BUTLER and DON MELVINAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama used Washington's grandest stage - the State of the Union speech - to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the world's largest free trade agreement. Just weeks later, there are signs

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU talks

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU  talks
By DESMOND BUTLER and DON MELVINAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama used Washington's grandest stage - the State of the Union speech - to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the world's largest free trade agreement. Just weeks later, there are signs

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU talks

Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU  talks
By DESMOND BUTLER and DON MELVINAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama used Washington's grandest stage - the State of the Union speech - to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the world's largest free trade agreement. Just weeks later, there are signs

Bills seek end to farm animal abuse videos

Bills seek end to farm animal abuse videos
By TRACIE CONEAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - An undercover video that showed California cows struggling to stand as they were prodded to slaughter by forklifts led to the largest meat recall in U.S. history. In Vermont, a video of veal calves skinned alive and tossed like sacks of

Bills seek end to farm animal abuse videos

Bills seek end to farm animal abuse videos
By TRACIE CONEAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - An undercover video that showed California cows struggling to stand as they were prodded to slaughter by forklifts led to the largest meat recall in U.S. history. In Vermont, a video of veal calves skinned alive and tossed like sacks of

US business bemoans India trade 'protectionism'

US business bemoans India trade 'protectionism'
By MATTHEW PENNINGTONAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - American businesses complained to lawmakers Wednesday about Indian trade protectionism, contending that tariff and regulatory barriers are shutting out foreign firms despite the nation's market-opening reforms. Advocates for the