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updated 9:36 a.m.EDT, Wed August 10, 2011

Poll: Tax the wealthy, cut spending

Most Americans want a special congressional panel to raise taxes on the wealthy and on businesses, and to make big spending cuts, a CNN/ORC International Poll says. FULL STORY

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British Prime Minister David Cameron said today "a fightback is under way" after a fourth night of violence hit cities around England. FULL STORY | PHOTOS: BEFORE AND AFTER | HI-RES PHOTOS | SEND PHOTOS, VIDEO

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