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Brazil: Teachers, police clash outside congress building Posted: 29 Apr 2015 03:21 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Violent clashes between striking teachers and police left at least 150 people injured on Wednesday in the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba, officials said.

Average Family Has Saved Enough to Send One Kid to College for Half a Year Posted: 29 Apr 2015 10:45 AM PDT College costs may be soaring, but American families are saving less money for higher education. The average American family that's saving for college put away about $2,600 last year and has a total of just over $10,000 socked away for education, according Sallie's Mae How America Saves for College, the lowest amount since the survey began in 2009. "Parents understand the importance of saving for college, but putting theory into practice is easier said than done," Michael Gross, a vice-president at Ipsos Public Affairs said in a statement.

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