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Israeli air strike kills Hamas commander in Gaza (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 2:06 am
GAZA, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- An Israeli air strike has killed a Hamas military commander and rocket maker in the Gaza Strip, the Islamist group that rules the Palestinian territory said on Saturday. ... > read full story...
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Arizona immigration law appeal set for November (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 11:18 pm
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- A U.S. court denied a request for an expedited hearing on Friday and instead set a November date for Arizona's appeal to a federal court ruling that blocked key parts of a state law cracking down on illegal immigration. ... > read full story...
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U.S. bank failures total 108 after 5 shut on Friday (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 8:59 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- U.S. bank failures reached 108 so far in 2010 on Friday as regulators seized five small banks in the Pacific Northwest and the Southeast, none publicly traded. ... > read full story...
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Petters seeks new trial after Ponzi conviction (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 6:38 pm
NEW YORK, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Lawyers for convicted U.S. Ponzi schemer Tom Petters on Friday asked an appeals court to send the case back for a new trial, saying they were not able to fully present arguments against some of his accusers. ... > read full story...
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Chavez says deployed military units in Colombia row (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 6:33 pm
CARACAS, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday said he had deployed infantry and air force units following Colombian charges last week that his country harbored leftist guerrillas. ... > read full story...
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Obama urges Iran to release three U.S. hikers (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 4:44 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama on Friday called on Iran to immediately release three Americans who were detained a year ago after straying across the border while hiking in the mountains of northern Iraq. ... > read full story...
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Enbridge says no restart date for ruptured line (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 4:38 pm
DETROIT/CALGARY, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Enbridge Inc's chief executive said on Friday he was unable to say when the company would be able to restart the Michigan pipeline that ruptured earlier this week, spilling more than 800,000 gallons of oil. ... > read full story...
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U.S. worried more secret documents may be released (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 4:07 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- U.S. officials are worried about what other secret documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday. ... > read full story...
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House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 3:48 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- The House of Representatives on Friday voted to end the federal moratorium on deepwater drilling for oil companies that meet new federal safety requirements. ... > read full story...
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Fire prompts evacuation of 2,000 homes north of L.A (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 11:39 am
LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- A fierce brush fire nearly doubled in size overnight as it threatened power lines that supply electricity to the greater Los Angeles area, but evacuation orders for 2,000 homes were lifted, officials said on Friday. ... > read full story...
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Pakistan spy chief scraps UK trip on "terror" remarks (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 4:54 am
ISLAMABAD, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- Pakistan's spy chief has called off a trip to Britain in protest at Prime Minister David Cameron's remarks on its militant ties, as Islamabad is hit by a barrage of criticism of its alleged links to terror groups. ... > read full story...
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Dozens hurt in Bangladesh clash over wages (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 4:46 am
DHAKA, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- At least 100 people were injured when garment workers attacked factories and vehicles in Bangladesh on Saturday in a second day of protests to demand higher wages, police and witnesses said. ... > read full story...
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Israeli air strike kills Hamas commander in Gaza (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 2:06 am
GAZA, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- An Israeli air strike has killed a Hamas military commander and rocket maker in the Gaza Strip, the Islamist group that rules the Palestinian territory said on Saturday. ... > read full story...
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Quake in northeast Iran injures 170 people (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 12:40 am
TEHRAN, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 hit northeastern Iran, injuring around 170 people, state radio reported on Saturday. ... > read full story...
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Blast hits China tax office in apparent attack (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 9:38 pm
SHANGHAI, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- A blast rocked a local tax office in central China, killing at least four people and injuring 19, in what police say appeared to be a deliberate attack, the official Xinhua news agency said Saturday. ... > read full story...
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Fidel Castro says U.S. mistreating convicted spies (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 8:57 pm
HAVANA, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Friday stepped up criticism of the United States over its treatment of five Cuban agents imprisoned for more than a decade for spying and said one of them was in a cell so small it amounted to torture. ... > read full story...
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Australian PM Gillard heading for defeat: new poll (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 7:30 pm
SYDNEY, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is heading for a shock defeat at elections on August 21, a new opinion poll showed Saturday, as government infighting and damaging cabinet leaks threatened to derail her campaign. ... > read full story...
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Chavez says deployed military units in Colombia row (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 6:33 pm
CARACAS, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday said he had deployed infantry and air force units following Colombian charges last week that his country harbored leftist guerrillas. ... > read full story...
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Turkey sued in California over Armenian genocide (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 5:40 pm
LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Lawyers for two Armenian men have sued Turkey and two of its major banks, claiming they and others were victims of genocide and seeking what could amount to hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. ... > read full story...
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Dutch close in on government with anti-Islam party backing (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 3:52 pm
AMSTERDAM, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- Pushing an austerity agenda, two right-leaning Dutch parties agreed Friday to have talks to form a minority government with support from an anti-Islam party five months after the last government collapsed. ... > read full story...
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Obama: Republicans holding small businesses "hostage" (Reuters) 31 July 2010, 4:06 am
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama on Saturday accused Republicans of holding American small businesses "hostage to politics" after Republican senators refused to back a $30 billion small-business lending package. ... > read full story...
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Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 11:58 pm
WASHINGTON, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- A second senior U.S. Democratic lawmaker intends to fight congressional ethics charges, a source said early Saturday, complicating the party's efforts to retain control of the House in the November elections. ... > read full story...
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Arizona immigration law appeal set for November (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 11:18 pm
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 31, 2010 (Reuters) -- A U.S. court denied a request for an expedited hearing on Friday and instead set a November date for Arizona's appeal to a federal court ruling that blocked key parts of a state law cracking down on illegal immigration. ... > read full story...
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U.S., India formally sign nuclear reprocessing pact (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 6:15 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- The United States and India on Friday formally signed an agreement on reprocessing spent nuclear fuel that U.S. officials hope will allow American firms a share of India's $150 billion nuclear energy market. ... > read full story...
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Obama hopes Rep. Rangel can leave "with dignity" (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 5:39 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama called ethics charges against Representative Charles Rangel "very troubling" on Friday and said he hoped the lawmaker could end his career "with dignity." ... > read full story...
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U.S. downgrades its air safety rating for Mexico (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 4:39 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- The U.S. government on Friday downgraded Mexico's aviation safety rating, which restricts new service to U.S. cities and limits airlines ability to carry out marketing agreements. ... > read full story...
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House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 3:48 pm
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- The House of Representatives on Friday voted to end the federal moratorium on deepwater drilling for oil companies that meet new federal safety requirements. ... > read full story...
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Challenges abound for new finance research chief (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 3:12 pm
NEW YORK, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- A gargantuan task faces whoever President Barack Obama picks to head up a new, powerful Treasury Department office charged with amassing intelligence on the financial system to help prevent future crises. ... > read full story...
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Guatemala labor practices violate trade deal: U.S. (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 3:02 pm
WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- The United States on Friday accused Guatemala of violating labor provisions of a free-trade agreement and said it would file a formal complaint that could lead to hefty monetary fines. ... > read full story...
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Obama hails news economy growing, wants more (Reuters) 30 July 2010, 10:33 am
DETROIT, July 30, 2010 (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama said on Friday he welcomed news that the U.S. economy grew by 2.4 percent in the second quarter, but said more work was needed to increase that growth rate and generate jobs. ... > read full story...
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Wildfire rages on; some return home 31 July 2010, 2:11 am
Firefighters continued to battle a wildfire Saturday as flames encroached on power lines that provide electricity throughout the region.
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Thousands to mourn 'Love Parade' stampede victims 31 July 2010, 1:51 am
Thousands of people are expected to gather today for a memorial service a week after a stampede at a German music festival killed 21 people.
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Castro accuses U.S. of torturing spy 31 July 2010, 1:30 am
Fidel Castro on Friday accused the United States of "torturing" a Cuban agent imprisoned there, saying Cuba is being pressured to release its spies.
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U.N. extends Darfur mandate 31 July 2010, 12:53 am
The United Nations Security Council has renewed the mandate of its mission in the Darfur region of Sudan for another 12 months.
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Ariz. immigration law appeal set for Nov. 30 July 2010, 10:23 pm
A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing during the first week in November.
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No charges for Gore in assault allegation 30 July 2010, 8:42 pm
Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution over an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney's office.
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Iran woman facing execution: I'm afraid 30 July 2010, 7:51 pm
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani was set to be stoned to death for allegedly committing adultery in Iran, but her sentence was put on hold earlier in July. While Ashtiani awaits her fate, she pleads to "help me stay alive and hug my children."
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Boy sent from U.S. back in orphanage 30 July 2010, 6:41 pm
A Russian boy who was sent back to Moscow, Russia, by his adoptive mother in the United States has been returned to an orphanage, an attorney of the World Association for Children and Parents said Friday.
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Obama to Iran: Free 3 American hikers 30 July 2010, 5:01 pm
President Barack Obama is calling for the immediate release of three American hikers seized by Iranian forces along the Iraqi border who will have been in custody for exactly a year on Saturday.
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Allen vows long-term Gulf commitment 30 July 2010, 4:28 pm
Federal officials are far from ready to "write the obituary" on the Gulf oil spill, even as crews work toward two efforts to seal the crippled BP well once and for all.
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Request denied for expedited Arizona immigration law appeal 30 July 2010, 10:23 pm
A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing during the first week in November.
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No charges for Gore over alleged sexual assault 30 July 2010, 8:42 pm
Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution on an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney's office.
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Obama says U.S. auto industry 'growing strong' after bailout 30 July 2010, 6:04 pm
President Barack Obama, speaking at a Chrysler plant here Friday, praised the recovery of the embattled U.S. auto industry and celebrated the tough choices he says made a comeback possible.
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Senate Republicans decry 'amnesty' memo 30 July 2010, 4:54 pm
Senate Republicans have an internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security which they say shows the Obama administration "conspiring" and "scheming" to allow millions of illegal immigrants to stay and work in the United States
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July deadliest month for U.S. forces in Afghan war 30 July 2010, 2:31 pm
Six U.S. service members were killed in southern Afghanistan in the past two days, the NATO-led command said, making the death toll in July the deadliest month for American forces since the war in Afghanistan started nine years ago.
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House committee: Reprimand Rangel 30 July 2010, 2:21 pm
House ethics committee investigators have recommended that Rep. Charlie Rangel of New York be reprimanded, according to one of those investigators, Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas.
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Hayden: WikiLeaks disclosures are a 'tragedy' 30 July 2010, 12:25 pm
In a 1997 light-hearted comedy, "Excess Baggage," Benicio del Toro (an inadvertent kidnapper) asks Alicia Silverstone (the unintended kidnap victim), "How stupid do you think I am?" Silverstone classically deadpans her response, "How stupid is there?"
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Opinion: Arizona can prevail on immigration law 30 July 2010, 11:59 am
A district judge on Wednesday preliminarily barred the enforcement of two sections and two subsections of Arizona's new immigration law, SB 1070.
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What happened to the American dream? 30 July 2010, 10:59 am
Pundits and politicians alike opine that Washington has not been focused enough on jobs, and President Obama sought to expand the jobs agenda Thursday at the National Urban League in a speech on education.
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Ethics panel charges Rangel 30 July 2010, 7:22 am
The House ethics committee accused Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of House rules involving alleged financial wrongdoing and harming the credibility of Congress. WHAT'S AN ETHICS HEARING? | RANGEL: 'ROUGH PERIOD' l FULL STORY
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Official: More than 800 dead in Pakistan floods 31 July 2010, 5:05 am
A regional minister says the death toll in floods that have lashed Pakistan has risen above 800.
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Germany: memorial service for Love Parade victims 31 July 2010, 4:33 am
Germany held a memorial service Saturday for the victims of the Love Parade techno music festival, where 21 people were crushed to death and 500 injured in a tunnel that was the only entrance to the event.
LoveParade - Germany - Techno - Music festival - Festival...
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Obama: Republicans holding small businesses "hostage" 31 July 2010, 4:06 am
President Barack Obama on Saturday accused Republicans of holding American small businesses "hostage to politics" after Republican senators refused to back a $30 billion small-business lending package.
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12-year-old girl injured on Wis. 'free fall' ride 31 July 2010, 3:47 am
Police say a safety net under a "free fall" attraction at a popular Wisconsin amusement park failed to catch a 12-year-old girl who plunged more than 40 feet before hitting the ground.
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Report: Wikileaks suspect raged on Facebook 31 July 2010, 1:46 am
Bradley Manning raged against the Army and "society at large" on his Facebook page before allegedly downloading thousands of secret Afghanistan memos, according to a newspaper.
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Sponsored By: 31 July 2010, 1:46 am
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Gore will not be charged over masseuse allegations 31 July 2010, 1:22 am
The case of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the massage therapist has been closed.
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Calif. wildfire threatens 2,000 homes 31 July 2010, 12:48 am
A huge wildfire in the high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles jumped an aqueduct Friday, rushing toward hundreds of houses.
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Quake in northeast Iran injures 170 people 31 July 2010, 12:46 am
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 hit northeastern Iran, injuring around 170 people, state radio reported on Saturday.
Iran - Earthquake - Middle East - Politics - Maps and Views...
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Democrats call on Rangel to resign 31 July 2010, 12:28 am
Calls for Rep. Charlie Rangel's resignation rained down on Capitol Hill late Friday from House Democrats who said the lawmaker showed a disregard for the rules and undermined the public's confidence in Congress.
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Obama: Republicans holding small businesses "hostage" 31 July 2010, 4:06 am
President Barack Obama on Saturday accused Republicans of holding American small businesses "hostage to politics" after Republican senators refused to back a $30 billion small-business lending package....
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12-year-old girl injured on Wis. 'free fall' ride 31 July 2010, 3:47 am
Police say a safety net under a "free fall" attraction at a popular Wisconsin amusement park failed to catch a 12-year-old girl who plunged more than 40 feet before hitting the ground....
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Report: Wikileaks suspect raged on Facebook 31 July 2010, 1:46 am
Bradley Manning raged against the Army and "society at large" on his Facebook page before allegedly downloading thousands of secret Afghanistan memos, according to a newspaper....
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Gore will not be charged over masseuse allegations 31 July 2010, 1:22 am
The case of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the massage therapist has been closed....
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Calif. wildfire threatens 2,000 homes 31 July 2010, 12:48 am
A huge wildfire in the high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles jumped an aqueduct Friday, rushing toward hundreds of houses....
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Ariz. governor considers changing immigration law 30 July 2010, 9:05 pm
The fight over Arizona's immigration law showed no signs of letting up Friday as the federal judge who blunted its force faced threats and the Republican governor who signed it considered changes to address any faults....
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2 killed in plane crash pulled from Lake Michigan 30 July 2010, 7:57 pm
State police divers on Friday recovered the remains of two of four missing passengers who were on a medical plane that crashed into Lake Michigan last week....
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BP CEO: Time to scale back Gulf cleanup 30 July 2010, 7:45 pm
There were several signs Friday that the era of thousands of oil-skimming boats and hazmat-suited beach crews is giving way to long-term efforts to clean up, compensate people for their losses and understand the damage wrought...
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WikiLeaks to publish more military secrets 30 July 2010, 7:15 pm
The WikiLeaks website has received additional “very significant” material about U.S. military abuses from anonymous whistleblowers and plans to post the documents within weeks, the group’s founder said Friday....
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1 dead, 1 critical in L.A. explosion 30 July 2010, 7:01 pm
An industrial building with a tampered gas line exploded Friday, killing a man who was hurled into the street and another who was electrocuted by a downed power line, officials said....
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Obama: Republicans holding small businesses "hostage" 31 July 2010, 4:06 am
President Barack Obama on Saturday accused Republicans of holding American small businesses "hostage to politics" after Republican senators refused to back a $30 billion small-business lending package....
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House approves oil spill bill; stalled in Senate 31 July 2010, 1:43 am
The House has approved a bill to boost safety standards for offshore drilling and remove a liability cap for oil spills, but a partisan fight in the Senate will likely delay action on a response to the Gulf oil spill until Congress returns from its summer recess....
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Gore will not be charged over masseuse allegations 31 July 2010, 1:22 am
The case of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the massage therapist has been closed....
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Democrats call on Rangel to resign 31 July 2010, 12:28 am
Calls for Rep. Charlie Rangel's resignation rained down on Capitol Hill late Friday from House Democrats who said the lawmaker showed a disregard for the rules and undermined the public's confidence in Congress....
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Reports: Waters plans House trial over ethics charges 30 July 2010, 10:30 pm
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., chooses to go through an ethics trial rather than accept charges of misuse of office made by a House ethics panel, sources say....
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WikiLeaks to publish more military secrets 30 July 2010, 7:15 pm
The WikiLeaks website has received additional “very significant” material about U.S. military abuses from anonymous whistleblowers and plans to post the documents within weeks, the group’s founder said Friday....
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Kan. Senate race turns nasty as GOP seeks fighter 30 July 2010, 6:32 pm
The big issue in Kansas' U.S. Senate race is which of two veteran Republican congressmen will fight hardest — and loudest — against President Barack Obama's agenda....
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Gregg to back Kagan, Nelson a 'no' 30 July 2010, 4:07 pm
One Republican announced his support for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan Friday, while one Democrat said he would vote against her....
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US justice: OK to look to foreign law for ideas 30 July 2010, 2:29 pm
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says judges can look to foreign law for good ideas without diminishing their ability to apply U.S. law faithfully....
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Obama selling auto bailout good news 30 July 2010, 1:03 pm
President Barack Obama on Friday heralded the recent turnaround for U.S. automakers, arguing that thousands of jobs and increased production vindicate his unpopular decision to bailout the industry....
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Dems Face Election Fears with Possibility of Two Ethics Trials 31 July 2010, 5:46 am
California Rep. Maxine Waters chooses to go through a public trial amid ethics accusations while a House panel investigating Rep. Charlie Rangel recommends 'reprimand' for the longtime congressman from New York. | Calls for Rangel to Step Down as Panel TalksRangel: 'No Comment Not in My DNA'YOU DECIDE: Is a Deal OK?
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The Big Day: Chelsea Clinton to Wed in N.Y. 31 July 2010, 5:46 am
The daughter of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to marry her longtime boyfriend today at an estate in upstate New York |
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Court Denies Arizona Speedy Appeal Process 31 July 2010, 5:46 am
Federal appeals court denies Ariz. Gov. Brewer's request for an earlier hearing for its controversial immigration law, scheduling the state a court date in NovemberBrewer to Change Ariz. Law?
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State Department Fears More Leaked Files 31 July 2010, 5:46 am
Officials express concern that Wikileaks could release more documents that might jeopardize diplomatic efforts in Afghanistan and PakistanW.H. Urges Halt to War Leaks...
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Checks But No Bank For Fort Hood Gunman 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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Cops: Snooki Arrested for Disorderly Conduct 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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Dems, Independents Behind Crist's Lead- FULL CoVERAGE: 94 Days to Decide 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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Black Eye for Arlington, But Others at Risk? 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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Innocent Man Freed After 27 Years in Prison 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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Haitian Orphan's New Chance at Life in U.S. 31 July 2010, 5:41 am
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The Big Day: Chelsea Clinton to Wed 31 July 2010, 2:15 am
Chelsea Clinton was poised to marry her longtime boyfriend at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River after weeks of intrigue, secrecy and buzz that caused hundreds to crowd into this small village hoping to catch of a glimpse of a former president, a secretary of state or their publicity-shy daughter.
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Chelsea Clinton's Wedding 31 July 2010, 1:20 am
With mom and dad on hand, Chelsea Clinton is expected to marry her longtime boyfriend, investment banker Marc Mezvinsky, at a ceremony at the grand Astor Courts, an estate on the scenic east bank of the Hudson River. Here's a look at all the festivities in Rhinebeck, N.Y.
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Rep. Maxine Waters Chooses Ethics Trial 30 July 2010, 7:37 pm
Fox News confirms that Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) has chosen to go through an ethics trial akin to the one likely on the docket for Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY).
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Paperwork Nightmare: A Struggle to Fix New Law 30 July 2010, 5:22 pm
Talk about a paperwork nightmare: Tucked into the massive new health care law is a demand that nearly 40 million U.S. businesses file tax forms for every vendor that sells them more than $600 in goods.
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Oregon Prosecutor: No Sex Charges for Al Gore 30 July 2010, 4:59 pm
Former Vice President Al Gore won't be prosecuted over allegations by a masseuse that he groped and assaulted her in his Portland hotel room in 2006, the county prosecutor said Friday.
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California Congressman Caught Speeding During Radio Interview 30 July 2010, 4:52 pm
Rep. Dan Lungren, R-Calif., was forced to cut short a radio interview when he was stopped by police for speeding while he was talking to KFBK radio Friday morning.
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GOP's Gubernatorial Candidate in Minnesota Says Target's Spending is Free Speech 30 July 2010, 2:45 pm
Republican Tom Emmer says the flap over Target Corp. giving money to a group supporting him in the Minnesota governor's race is getting personal.
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GOP Senators: DOJ Program Wastes Money on 'Sanctuary Cities' 30 July 2010, 12:24 pm
Two Republican senators are sounding the alarms over a Justice Department program that they say provides safe harbor for illegal immigrants.
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Grave Errors at Arlington 'Not a Concern' at Other Cemeteries, VA Says 30 July 2010, 12:12 pm
The shocking problem of unmarked or mislabeled graves at Arlington National Cemetery is "not a concern" at the 131 national cemeteries that are not controlled by the U.S. Army, the Department of Veterans Affairs says.
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Chelsea All Grown Up 30 July 2010, 12:10 pm
Chelsea Clinton was just 12-years-old when she moved into the White House. Through the years she's grown from a frizzy-haired teen with braces to a polished bride-to-be. We take a look at Chelsea through the years.
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Immigration Law Protesters Interrupt Mets Game 30 July 2010, 10:40 pm
2 Men Run Mexican Flags on Field | Gov. Considers Change
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Ariz. Gov. Considers Changing Immigration Law 30 July 2010, 10:38 pm
Gov. Jan Brewer Talks about Special Legislative Session; Appeals Court Schedules November Hearing for Controversial Law
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Al Gore Won't be Charged for Alleged Groping 30 July 2010, 8:49 pm
District Attorney Says Case Against Former Vice President has Numerous Problems, Not Appropriate for Prosecution
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Obama: Rangel's Ethics Charges "Very Troubling" 30 July 2010, 8:06 pm
President Hopes Rep. Ends Career "with Dignity" | Watch Clip
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Live to Tell: Kidnap on Highway 1 30 July 2010, 8:00 pm
A Family Returning from Vacation in Mexico is Ambushed, Kidnapped Near U.S. Border
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Calif. Wildfire Threatens Homes 30 July 2010, 7:30 pm
Winds Help Fire Jump Aqueduct; Flames Approach Subdivision
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Ask CBS News: Does Media Affect Economy? 30 July 2010, 7:00 pm
"CBS Evening News" Anchor Katie Couric and Correspondents Field Viewer Questions
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"Static Kill" of Oil Well to Be Delayed 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
Government Spill Chief Thad Allen Says Sediment Got into Works During Delay for Tropical Storm; Target Now Tuesday
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Sanctuary Offers Animals, Youths Second Chance 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
Penn. Farm Allows Inner-City Youth to Explore Different Kind of Life by Caring for Discarded Animals
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GDP Growth Slows; Recession Deeper than Thought 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
2nd Qtr. GDP Rose 2.4%, Weaker Than Forecast; Commerce Revises Economic Growth Figures for 2007-2010 Downwards
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Immigration Law Protesters Interrupt Mets Game 30 July 2010, 10:40 pm
2 Men Fly Mexican Flags in Protest of Controversial Ariz. Law during Game against Arizona Diamondbacks in New York
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Video: World's Most Expensive Hot Dog 30 July 2010, 8:05 pm
It's official; the Guiness World Records has declared the "haute dog" at New York's legendary Serendipity 3 as the most expensive hot dog in the world, at $69 a serving. CBSNews.com's Karina Mitchell reports.
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"Static Kill" of Oil Well to Be Delayed 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
Government Spill Chief Thad Allen Says Sediment Got into Works During Delay for Tropical Storm; Target Now Tuesday
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Military Wives Fear The Dreaded Knock 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
CBS News' Terry McCarthy on How Military Wives Cope With the Fear of Bad News
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Sanctuary Offers Animals, Youths Second Chance 30 July 2010, 6:30 pm
Penn. Farm Allows Inner-City Youth to Explore Different Kind of Life by Caring for Discarded Animals
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Video: Main Street's Slow Recovery 30 July 2010, 6:06 pm
Just outside of Detroit, the small community of Hamtramck, Mi. has seen job growth due to production of the Chevy Volt there, but the ongoing economic crisis is still evident. Jim Axelrod reports.
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Video: BP Scales Back 30 July 2010, 6:05 pm
British Petroleum has admitted that it has reduced its number of resources for cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. Don Teague reports that fishermen are now struggling to find work.
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Video: Raging Wildfire in So. Calif. 30 July 2010, 6:03 pm
A wall of flames roared through the hills just outside Los Angeles Thursday night, as fire officials continue to fight to control the blaze. Ben Tracy reports from Palmdale, Calif.
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Video: Anguish of Military Spouses 30 July 2010, 6:03 pm
Families of soldiers serving at war often worry that they will one day face that dreaded knock at the door. Terry McCarthy reports on the spouses back home of the "Thundering Third" battalion.
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Video: Farm Haven 30 July 2010, 6:03 pm
With the help of young volunteers from troubled backgrounds, full-time veterinarian Rob Teti has created an animal farm sanctuary which acts as a haven for all. Seth Doane reports from Avondale, Pa.
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Immigration Law Protesters Interrupt Mets Game 30 July 2010, 10:40 pm
2 Men Fly Mexican Flags in Protest of Controversial Ariz. Law during Game against Arizona Diamondbacks in New York
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Ariz. Gov. Considers Changing Immigration Law 30 July 2010, 10:38 pm
Gov. Jan Brewer Talks about Special Legislative Session; Appeals Court Schedules November Hearing for Controversial Law
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Al Gore Won't be Charged for Alleged Groping 30 July 2010, 8:49 pm
District Attorney Says Case Against Former Vice President has Numerous Problems, Not Appropriate for Prosecution
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Video: Obama on Rangel Case 30 July 2010, 7:29 pm
Katie Couric reports that President Obama weighed in on the case involving New York Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel in an exclusive interview with CBS News' Harry Smith.
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Video: Main Street's Slow Recovery 30 July 2010, 6:06 pm
Just outside of Detroit, the small community of Hamtramck, Mi. has seen job growth due to production of the Chevy Volt there, but the ongoing economic crisis is still evident. Jim Axelrod reports.
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Video: BP Scales Back 30 July 2010, 6:05 pm
British Petroleum has admitted that it has reduced its number of resources for cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. Don Teague reports that fishermen are now struggling to find work.
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Video: Anguish of Military Spouses 30 July 2010, 6:03 pm
Families of soldiers serving at war often worry that they will one day face that dreaded knock at the door. Terry McCarthy reports on the spouses back home of the "Thundering Third" battalion.
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Video: Economic Recovery Slowdown 30 July 2010, 5:22 pm
There have been some troubling signs lately of a fiscal slowdown for the U.S. economy. As Anthony Mason reports, economic growth was down in the second quarter of this year.
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Democrats Want to Repeal Part of Health Care Law 30 July 2010, 4:30 pm
Congress Attempts to Fix Clause in Health Care Law That Would Create More Tax Paperwork for Businesses, But Can't Agree How
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US Agency May Skirt Congress on Immigration 30 July 2010, 3:30 pm
Internal Draft Outlines Ways that the Government Could Provide Assistance for Illegal Immigrants
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