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In Irene's wake: Relief despite damage and deaths
Los Angeles Times
As Hurricane Irene approached, spectacular satellite images encouraged some
to fear the worst. But now, as the weakened storm moseys from New York into
New England, you can't see a sigh of relief from outer space. But that was
the overriding sentiment ...
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Libya: Abdelbaset al-Megrahi found 'close to death' in Tripoli
Telegraph.co.uk
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber, was tracked down in Tripoli
last night, scotching rumours that he had been spirited out of the Libyan
capital. By Jon Swaine, New York Reporters discovered Megrahi lying
comatose and surviving on an ...
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Overhyped Irene makes Washington the inevitable butt of snickers
Washington Post
By Petula Dvorak, Bands of clouds and strong winds from Hurricane Irene
sweep into Northwest Washington from 3:30 until 10 pm Saturday during this
timelapse. It is a national pastime, apparently, to whip out our rulers and
measure our natural disasters ...
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No Extradition for Lockerbie Bombing Planner, Rebel Says
New York Times
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and ROD NORDLAND TRIPOLI, Libya — An official
with the rebel government on Sunday ruled out extraditing the former Libyan
intelligence officer convicted as the mastermind of the 1988 bombing of Pan
Am 103, who, in a situation ...
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At least 28 killed in Iraq suicide attack
MiamiHerald.com
BAGHDAD -- At least 28 people were killed, including a member of
parliament, and 37 others were wounded when a suicide attack targeted a
major Sunni mosque in west Baghdad Sunday night. The explosion was inside
Um al-Qura mosque, the headquarters of ...
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Irene leaves many without power on Long Island
Wall Street Journal
AP SOUTHAMPTON, NY — More than 400000 homes and businesses on New York's
Long Island are still without power as the region struggles to clean up
after Tropical Storm Irene. The Long Island Power Authority says Irene
caused the largest number of outages ...
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Victorious Hunger Striker Shakes a Political Status Quo
New York Times
Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare broke his fast on the 13th day of his
hunger strike. He promised supporters that his battle against corruption
would continue. By JIM YARDLEY NEW DELHI — For the nearly two weeks that
Anna Hazare staged his hunger ...
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Powell disputes Cheney book passages
Washington Post
By Caren Bohan, A new book by former vice president Dick Cheney levels
"cheap shots" at colleagues and mischaracterizes events, former
secretary of state Colin L. Powell said Sunday. Powell, whose disagreements
with Cheney on issues such as Iraq have ...
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Hundreds head to MLK Memorial despite event cancellations
CNN International
By Mary Grace Lucas, CNN Washington (CNN) -- As winds, rains and fears
calmed in the Washington, DC, area Sunday, hundreds arrived at the newly
opened Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Sunday afternoon to revel,
share stories and celebrate. ...
<http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/08/28/washington.mlk.memorial/>
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