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Nation 1/27/12 Santorum heads home to do taxes Photos
- Nation 1/27/12 Obama decries rising cost of college tuition Timeline: First term Photos Video
- Nation 1/27/12 Conn. home invasion killer gets death penalty
- World 1/27/12 Spanish jobless rate rises to 22.8 percent
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Celebrities 1/27/12 Robert Hegyes -- Juan Epstein on 'Kotter' -- dies Photos
- Travel 1/26/12 Universal Orlando adds fireworks, parades
- Food and Recipes 1/11/12 Healthy recipes for the new year
- Garden Detective 1/26/12 New Plant Hardiness Zone map released

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Bellone eliminates 12 county attorney jobs 1/27/12 Photos
Woman pulled from car before train hits 1/27/12
Man held in stabbing staying in Md. prison 1/27/12 Photos
Ronkonkoma traffic island: Help or hazard? 1/27/12 Photos
New obstacle in Nassau's computer update 1/27/12 Photos

Kelly won't talk about son's case 1/27/12 Photos Video
Cops probe fatal Freeport shooting 1/27/12 Photos
Rules on fluke catch limits to be eased 1/27/12
NY senators back LIRR second track project 1/27/12
Picard seeks $83M from Mets owners 1/27/12 Photos

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Sports

Giants defensive end Justin Tuck strips the football

Giants know they have to hit Brady plenty LeBron, Wade too much for Knicks Picard seeks $83M from Mets owners 'Melo out for at least two games 10 best fake sports Twitter accounts

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Demi Moore 'smoked something' before hospital Sajak: We drank before 'Wheel' tapings Robert Hegyes -- Juan Epstein on 'Kotter' -- dies A closer look at TV anchor Greg Kelly Glenn Close mans up as 'Albert Nobbs'

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Huntington Filmmaker: Ed Burns Sat. 1/28 7 p.m..
East Islip Gary Ferrar's Ah! Real Magic! Sun. 1/29 Noon.
Brookville The Color Purple Sun. 1/29 7 p.m..
Jamesport Sunday Dinner With Grandma Weekly: Sun. 1-3 p.m.. Through Sun. 4/15. Excluded dates: Sun. 2/19; Sun. 3/18.

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New York City

NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly speaks at a news

Kelly won't talk about son's case Picard seeks $83M from Mets owners AP source: Kelly's accuser had abortion Man dies after being struck by 2 vehicles in Brooklyn

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Health

LI officials: New rules mean healthier meals Millions now manage aging parents' care from afar CDC study: Skin disease psychological Survey sees shortage of docs statewide

Top Doctors | Hospitals | HealthDay

Travel

Danny Boyle offers glimpse of Olympic opener New Orleans celebrates anniversary of steamboat Airline worker dies when baggage cart hits shuttle Airline worker dies when baggage cart hits shuttle

Direct Flight | Weekenders | LI Hotels

Business

LIers love SUVs despite rising gas prices Tech Review: Apps for the Super Bowl Marchon eyes adding jobs in Melville JetBlue exec visits MacArthur Airport

Stocks | Blog | Technology

Opinion

Editorial: Divide-and-conquer gang strategy Expressway: Stuck in snow, but not helpless Editorial: Why fight school innovation? Walt Handelsman cartoons: January-December

Letters | Walt Handelsman | UMAPNY

Columns and blogs

Janison: New state district map serves both parties Zipay: Rangers in good spot for trade deadline Real LI: 'The Bachelor' prince wants to move to LI TV Zone: Greg Kelly requests time off

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Politics

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has cut 12

Bellone eliminates 12 county attorney jobs NY senators back LIRR second track project $150G party for Cuomo brings in nearly $1M Plan would add extra Assembly seat on LI

Spin Cycle | Janison | Elected officials