1.0 link 134237 <![CDATA[Obama calls for 90-day moratorium on foreclosures]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/13/obama-calls-for-90-day-mo_n_134237.html TOLEDO, Ohio - Democrat Barack Obama proposed more immediate steps Monday to heal the nation's ailing economy including a 90-day moratorium on home foreclosures at some banks and a two-year tax break for businesses that create new jobs.

With the economic turmoil weighing down his Republican presidential rival, Obama also proposed allowing people to withdraw up to $10,000 from their retirement accounts without any penalty this year and next.

The Democratic presidential candidate said his proposals, with a price tag of $60...

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