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WASHINGTON - Jettisoning partisan campaign-season rhetoric, if only for a moment, House Republican leader John Boehner said Thursday that both parties bear the blame for "dysfunction in Congress" and urged lawmakers to adopt a cut-as-you-go-rule to curb their appetite for spending on new federal programs.

PHILADELPHIA - A judge quietly approved the bankruptcy sale of Philadelphia's two largest newspapers to creditors on Thursday, nearly closing a bitter and often chaotic 20-month battle for control of the company.

TRENTON, N.J. - A plan to rescue New Jersey's troubled horse racing industry that includes more Internet wagering and off-track betting parlors but does not include cutting into Atlantic City's market by installing slot machines at the tracks will be presented to Gov.

LONDON - Some of Britain's best-known artists launched a campaign Friday to oppose planned government cuts that could slash arts funding by 25 percent.
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