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• No, you're not imagining it: Airlines are squeezing more "slimline" models into the same space.
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• 6. AT LONG LAST, SOME SATISFACTION IN 'BABY HOPE' CASE
• For NYPD officers who worked on the case, discovering the child's name after more than 20 years affords a measure of relief.
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• 7. AFTER BOSTON BOMBING, SHE CROSSES LINE FROM VICTIM TO SURVIVOR
• The AP follows Mery Daniel as she overcomes the loss of her leg in the marathon blast and regains the ability to walk.
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• 8. HUNTER, 72, FOUND AFTER TWO WEEKS IN NORTHERN CALIF. FOREST
• His family says he survived by eating game he shot and by packing leaves and grasses around his body to stay warm.
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• 9. WHICH PRESIDENT KEPT FOOD DIARIES AND WEIGHED HIMSELF DAILY
• William H. Taft, who served from 1909-1913, was known for his girth -- at times he tipped the scales at more than 300 pounds -- but it was not for lack of trying to control it.
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• 10. DODGERS ARE BACK IN IT
• Los Angeles snaps a stretch of 22 innings without a run, beating St. Louis 3-1 in Game 3 of the NLCS.
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AP News in Brief
Senate leaders nearing agreement to fully reopen government, avoid threat of default
• WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate leaders are closing in on an agreement to reopen the government and forestall an economy-rattling default on U.S. obligations.
• Congressional aides predicted Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky could seal an agreement on Tuesday, just two days before the Treasury Department says it will run out of borrowing capacity.
• The emerging pact would reopen the government through Jan. 15 and permit the (Continued on page 21)
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