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Under the new policy, travelers who hold an older form of ID will be required to pay the fee on pay.gov and show a receipt at an initial Transportation Security Administration checkpoint, the agency said Monday.
On Monday, Barrick announced it would explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary that would hold its premier North American gold assets.
From Barron's
F.B. asked to be identified by her initials out of fear of retaliation by the U.S. government.
From Los Angeles Times
The leaders said they did not know whether The Washington Post's report was true, but they said attacking survivors of an initial missile strike presented major legal concerns.
From BBC
The dealer knocked some $5,000 off the initial asking price.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.