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Lenders bid $105M for Philly newspapersPHILADELPHIA — Creditors have posted an opening bid of $105 million in cash for The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News, more than twice the $50 million opening bid of philanthropist Raymond Perelman.
Home sales up 7.6 pct. in August; sales still weak
'Secure zone' suggested to counter computer threat
New financial oversight panel to meet Oct. 1
Obama presses Mideast peace in UN addressUNITED NATIONS — President Barack Obama is exhorting the world to unite around the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, challenging the United Nations to support an agreement that would create an independent Palestine and a secure Israel in a year's time.
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