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Free Lipitor, Viagra, Other Drugs for Jobless

Pfizer Inc. is unveiling a new program Thursday that will let people who have lost their jobs and health insurance keep taking some widely prescribed Pfizer medications — including Lipitor and Viagra — for free for up to a year. The world’s biggest drugmaker will provide more than 70 of …

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Pakistan: 55 Taliban, 3 Troops Killed in Battle

MINGORA, Pakistan – Pakistan’s army says 55 Taliban and three soldiers have died in the last 24 hours of its offensive in the Swat Valley area. A military statement issued Friday says militants are fleeing the valley after shaving off their beards. It appealed to fleeing civilians to help authorities …

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Colombian Man Charged with Money-Laundering in U.S.

CARACAS, Venezuela – A Colombian man with links to a pyramid scheme that bilked Colombians out of hundreds of millions of dollars was deported by Venezuela on Thursday to the United States, where he is wanted on money-laundering charges. Venezuelan authorities took Luis Cediel to Caracas’ main airport for the …

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