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JACQUELINE BIGAR
      FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2009 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Zero in on what you want. Friends play a big role. Be open to friends and associates. You could feel challenged financially. Look at your discomfort as an opportunity to head off a potential problem. Tonight: Happy with a friend or two. How about a game of racquetball?
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Parents object to being shut out by surgery-bound daughter
DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS
      DEAR ABBY: My daughter, "Giselle," is scheduled to have serious surgery soon, and she has forbidden us to come to the hospital. She wants only her husband to be there. She has gone so far as to call us and make me promise that we will not come.
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