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1. Presidential candidate Barack Obama says race is an issue the country cannot ignore. Speaking in Philadelphia, Obama rejected controversial remarks by his former Chicago pastor while urging Americans to break what he called a ''racial stalemate'' the country has been stuck in for years.
2. The Federal Aviation Administration wants a check of all maintenance records at U.S. airlines. This comes after missed safety inspections of Southwest Airlines. The action applies to older Boeing 737 jets.
3. The new governor of New York David Paterson says he had affairs with several women, including a state employee, admitting he and his wife had affairs when their marriage was in trouble. Paterson took over for Eliot Spitzer who is caught in a call-girl ring.
4. Eight tax-office employees in West Virginia claimed a winning Powerball ticket worth more than 276 million dollars. The winning ticket was sold at a video poker bar with the winners opting for a payout of 139 million in cash.
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