The average property tax bill in New Jersey topped more than $6,300 last year, a 7 percent hike over what was already the nation's highest property taxes, new state figures show. Gov. Jon S. Corzine and legislators spent five months last year trying to cut property taxes, but the average bill still rose from $5,914 in 2005 to $6,331 last year, according to numbers compiled by the state Department of Community Affairs. ... http://abcnews.go.com censor News |
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'Mossad' trial resumes in Cairo |
| The trial has resumed in Cairo of an Egyptian accused of spying for Israel. Defendant Mohammed al-Attar, who has dual Canadian citizenship, denies charges of being a Mossad agent. The 31-year-old says a confess.. full News |
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Canada rejects anti-terror laws |
| The Canadian parliament has voted against renewing two controversial anti-terror measures that had been adopted after the 11 September attacks. The measures allowed suspects to be detained without charge for th.. full News |
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Slow Growth For U.S. Economy Commerce Department Says GDP Rose Just 2.2 Percent, Well Below Expectations |
| The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 2.2 percent pace in the final quarter of last year, the government reported Wednesday in one of the steepest downward revisions in years. In another report, new-home sales pl.. full News |
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Iran positive on Iraq conference |
| Iran says it will take part in a planned security conference in Iraq, to be attended by the US, if it is "in Iraq's best interests". Senior Iranian official Ali Larijani said Tehran was reviewing the proposal b.. full News |
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Kashmir police on killing charges |
| Seven policeman in Indian-administered Kashmir have been charged with murdering a man and trying to cover it up by saying he was a militant. They are charged with murdering a civilian and criminal conspiracy. C.. full News |
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