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Brazil struggles to keep up with ethanol demand; supply thin

Energy experts say problem reveals limits of program; fuel program an unreliable source

By Jack Chang - Knight Ridder Newspapers

Brazil's booming ethanol industry has won international acclaim, but recent supply and pricing problems suggest that it's not the grand solution to tight oil supplies and ever-rising prices that had been hoped.

Obama distances himself from 'outrageous remarks' of Wright

Candidate dismisses comments, Clinton, McCain supporters believe results unshakeable

By Tom Brune - Newsday

Seeking to stanch political wounds inflicted by his longtime pastor, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama sharply criticized the Rev. Jeremiah Wright on Tuesday, calling his comments on race 'ridiculous propositions,' 'outrageous remarks' and 'a bunch of rants.'

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"Do I Look Illegal?"

Media credit: Taylor Kuether

Many UW-Eau Claire students contributed to the "Do I Look Illegal?" protest, hosted by the UWEC College Democrats, which took place all day Wednesday.

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