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PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - Apr 17

17 Apr 2007 06:09:06 GMT
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NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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Thirty-two people were killed, along with a gunman, and at least 15 injured in two shooting attacks at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute students said the gunshots went on for what seemed like 10 or 20 minutes, an eternity with punctuation.

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Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has six ministers quit cabinet in Iraq shake-up.

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Some hedge fund managers have discovered a way to avoid paying taxes on their huge fees for up to 10 years.

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Many immigrant workers who rode the construction boom now find jobs on building sites few and far between.

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New York spends $50 million a year on drug and alcohol treatment for the 500 most expensive patients.

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