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Tight economy forces some to stay home for holiday
AP – 2 hrs 25 mins agoCHICAGO – There's still family, turkey and football, but one Thanksgiving tradition is taking a hit this year. Millions of Americans are spending the holiday at home, saying the poor economy has made it unaffordable to hit the road or board a plane. Full Story »
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