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News Wrap: Overheated voting machines slow Fla. recount

In our news wrap Wednesday, voting machines in Palm Beach County overheated as election officials raced to meet the Thursday deadline for reporting tallies. Now 174,000 ballots must be recounted. Meanwhile, in Georgia, all but one county has certified its election results. Also, Israeli defense minister Avigdor Lieberman resigned suddenly, protesting a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza militants.