Weakened Earl packs less force than feared
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:48:45 GMT
AP - The remnants of Hurricane Earl took aim at Nova Scotia early Saturday after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod cottages and fishing villages accustomed to nor'easters.
BP raises blowout preventer, key evidence in probe
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:22:27 GMT
AP - BP PLC was on Saturday slowly raising the 300-ton blowout preventer that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, careful not to damage or drop a key piece of evidence in the spill investigation.
Obama outlines steps taken to help middle class
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:10:02 GMT
AP - A healthy economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class even more than a healthy stock market, President Barack Obama said as he reaffirmed his commitment to work hard for America's hardworking men and women.
Report: Blackwater created shell companies
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:22:58 GMT
AP - The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, The New York Times reported Friday.
Buildings collapse, 2 injured in powerful NZ quake
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:23:09 GMT
AP - Chimneys and walls crumbled to the ground, roads cracked in half and residents were knocked off their feet as a powerful magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocked New Zealand's South Island early Saturday. The prime minister said it was a miracle no one was killed.
Body of boxing promoter's son found on Wash. peak
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:23:17 GMT
AP - A five-day search for the missing son of top boxing promoter Bob Arum ended when a helicopter located John Arum's body on a rugged Washington state mountain in North Cascades National Park, authorities say.
Death toll rises to 65 in attack on Pakistanis
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:17:34 GMT
AP - The death toll from a Pakistani Taliban suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession rose from 43 to 65 overnight as critically wounded people died in hospitals, police said Saturday.
Muslims take to Minn. State Fair to repair image
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:23:36 GMT
AP - Despite the smells of fried dough and roasted meat wafting from the Minnesota State Fair, Salim and Zuleyha Ozonder were focused on the people who were leaving, not the food or festivities beckoning from across the street.
Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:23:41 GMT
AP - Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."
Nadal, Venus move on at US Open
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:06:47 GMT
AP - Venus Williams brought the glitter. Rafael Nadal brought the grit.
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