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Posted: 2:02 PM Oct 31, 2009
Mid-Afternoon Headlines & News to Know
Mid-afternoon news and information to know.
Reporter: Mary Ellen Hopkins, CNN |
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(CNN) -- Mid-afternoon news and information to know.
Ohio-Cleveland-Bodies
A serial rapist, suspected of killing six people, has been arrested in Cleveland. Police Chief Michael McGrath says they found Anthony Sowell with the help of a tipster. A search of Sowell's home turned up six decomposing bodies.
Obama-Address
President Obama used his weekly radio address to day the economy is improving thanks to the Recovery Act. The president said the stimulus saved or created one million jobs. But, despite the encouraging signs, Mr. Obama said the nation will likely face more job cuts.
GOP-Address
Congressman John Boehner delivered this week's GOP address. Republicans say the House Democrat's bill will raise taxes and not stop health care costs from rising. Boehner said Republicans have offered better solutions to health care reform.
MLB-World Series
Transit workers in Philadelphia are threatening to strike. If transit workers walk off the job, it could cause problems for baseball fans in town for game three of the World Series. That game is tonight in Philadelphia -- the Phillies and the Yankees are tied at one game each.
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