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"Fiscal cliff" talks stalled but progress possible Nov 26th 2012, 03:08 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers have made little progress in the past 10 days toward a compromise to avoid the harsh tax increases and government spending cuts scheduled for January 1, a senior Democratic senator said on Sunday. The United States is on course to slash its budget deficit nearly in half next year. Closing the gap that quickly, which in Washington is referred to as going over a "fiscal cliff," could easily trigger a recession. "Unfortunately, for the last 10 days, with the House and Congress gone for the Thanksgiving recess ... ... Media files: 2012-11-26T030800Z_4_CBRE8AJ1I2H00_RTROPTP_2_USA-OBAMA-SPEECH.JPG (image/jpeg) Suspected Walmart thief dies after altercation with employees Nov 26th 2012, 01:26 (Reuters) - A suspected shoplifter died in Georgia on Sunday after a confrontation with two Walmart employees and a contract security guard who caught him in the store's parking lot, local media reported. Police said the man stole two DVD players from a Walmart in Lithonia, southeast of Atlanta, before he walked out the front door and was apprehended by the workers, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper reported in a story on its website. ...

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