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A look at the US air base in KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan's uprising has raised questions about the future of Manas, a U.S. air base in the Central Asian country that is key to the war in nearby Afghanistan. Here are some key facts about the facility.

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Interest rates rise, erase morning dipCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Interest rates rose slightly in the bond market Thursday, erasing an early morning dip caused by deepening worries about Greece's debt crisis.
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