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BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Carbon monoxide poisoning is blamed for hospitalizing 29 people at a seafood business in Bellingham, Washington. Investigators suspect fumes from forklifts. The warehouse doors were closed because of the cold. The local fire chief says when they arrived, everyone was conscious but people were showing carbon monoxide …

OSLO, Norway – Nobel Peace Prize winner Martti Ahtisaari urged U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday to start his term by giving “high priority” to the Mideast conflict, calling it the world’s most challenging peace-building project. The Finnish diplomat and mediator also warned that the global financial crisis would strike …

UNITED NATIONS – Michael Douglas had to field questions Wednesday about the financial turmoil shaking world markets from reporters recalling his role in the 1987 film “Wall Street.” The actor sought to focus on the subject of Wednesday’s news conference — urging the United States and eight other holdout nations …