Archive for July 17th, 2009

Apollo astronauts relive experiences at ceremony (AP)

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Apollo astronauts Buzz Aldrin, left, and Neil Armstrong, right, participate in a panel discussion during the National Aviation Hall of Fame Spirit of Flight Award at National Museum of the USAF, Friday, July 17, 2009 in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Kohl)AP – It was a reunion of reunions.

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Bank profits not as impressive as they seem (AP)

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Customers use ATM machines at a Citibank in New York, Friday, July 17, 2009. Citigroup Inc. surprised Wall Street Friday, reporting a $3 billion second-quarter profit instead of the big loss analysts expected. (AP Photo/Yanina Manolova)AP – The huge banks are making huge money again, but they won’t be back to health as long as they have to deal with a recession and customers defaulting on mortgages and credit cards.

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AP – An ultimatum from ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya left small room for compromise in U.S.-backed talks Saturday aimed at resolving a crisis that has become the latest test for democracy in Latin America.

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