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Riots break out in London neighborhood
Washington Post
View Photo Gallery — Two patrol cars, buildings and a double-decker bus
were torched in Tottenham as rioters clashed with police after a
29-year-old man was killed during an attempted arrest. By Anthony Faiola,
LONDON — A gritty north London ...
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35000 Verizon workers could strike over contract
BusinessWeek
By CRISTIAN SALAZAR More than 35000 unionized Verizon Communications Inc.
workers from Massachusetts to Washington, DC, could go on strike after
midnight Sunday if the two sides fail to reach an agreement on a new labor
contract. ...
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Afghan official: fighting near chopper crash area
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By SOLOMON MOORE AP KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan official says there is
fighting in the area where the Taliban shot down a US Army Chinook
helicopter, killing 38 people, including 30 American troops. Cars pass
through the main gate of the Naval Air ...
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Perry Prays for Obama, Nation at Houston Prayer Rally
Christian Post
By Paul Stanley | Christian Post Reporter Texas Governor Rick Perry may
have eyes on the Republican presidential nomination, but today about 20000
pairs of eyes were focused on him as he addressed a prayer and fasting
rally on Saturday in Houston. ...
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US loses AAA credit rating from S&P
BusinessWeek
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER The lowering of America's sterling credit rating was
the punctuation mark on a tumultuous week in financial markets. Standard &
Poor's, the credit rating agency, said Friday it was dissatisfied with the
plan Congress came up with ...
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Rights group: 8 babies die after power cut to Syrian hospital
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A Syrian human rights group says eight
premature infants dependent on incubators died after authorities cut power
to a hospital in the embattled city of Hama as part of a renewed crackdown
on anti-government demonstrators ...
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Anonymous attacks US sheriffs' websites
The Guardian
AP The group known as Anonymous said on Saturday it had hacked into some 70
mostly rural law enforcement websites in the US, a data breach that at
least one local police chief said leaked sensitive information about an
ongoing investigation. ...
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Body of man swept over Yosemite waterfall is found‎
Los Angeles Times
Park rangers and search-and-rescue teams continue to search for another man
and woman who slipped over the edge of Vernal Fall with him. Yosemite
National Park rangers and a search-and-rescue team comb the edge of the
Merced River below Vernal Fall for ...
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Netanyahu pledges dialogue to address economic protests
Reuters
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
scrambled on Sunday to try to quell escalating demonstrations for lower
living costs after a quarter-million people marched in the biggest
economy-related protests in Israel's ...
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Libyans struggle to cope with blackouts, gas shortages
CNN International
By Ivan Watson, Jomana Karadsheh and Joe Duran, CNN The rapid deterioration
of power supplies in Tripoli over the past two weeks has come as a shock to
many Libyans. Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- The alleys and archways along Rashid
Street in central Tripoli ...
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