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Vermont reeling from floods in Irene's wake
USA Today
By Gary Strauss and Carolyn Pesce, USA TODAY The storm that had been
Hurricane Irene crossed into Canada overnight but wasn't yet through with
the US, where flood waters threatened Vermont towns and big city commuters
had to make do with slowly ...
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Hurricane Irene leads to at least 27 deaths
The Associated Press
Hurricane Irene led to the deaths of at least 27 people in eight states:
CONNECTICUT: — In Prospect, 89-year-old Charlotte Levine was killed early
Sunday when a falling tree limb pulled power lines onto her house and
started a fire. ...
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Lockerbie bomber is near death, brother says
The Associated Press
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — The Libyan man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing
is near death and slipping in and out of consciousness, his brother said
Monday, insisting he should not return to prison for the 1998 bombing of
Pan Am Flight 103, which killed ...
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US Stocks Gain on Economic Outlook
Bloomberg
By Mark Gilbert and Rita Nazareth - Mon Aug 29 14:08:59 GMT 2011 Trader
Gordon Charlop, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock ExchangeON
Aug. 29, 2011. Trader Gordon Charlop, right, works on the floor of the New
York Stock ExchangeON Aug. ...
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Obama Nominates Princeton Professor as Head of Economic Advisers Team
Fox News
President Obama is nominating Princeton Professor Alan Krueger to be his
new chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. As President Obama
prepares his jobs plan speech, he's also filling out his economics team,
nominating Princeton University's ...
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Libyan rebels press on in Sirte, Sabha
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Rebel fighters gave loyalists
in Moammar Gadhafi's hometown a Monday deadline to disarm or face
"liberation," but "mercenaries" posed roadblocks for the rebel forces in a
regime stronghold farther south, ...
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Six years after Katrina, praise for Irene response
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff New York (CNN) -- Six years after "Katrina" became
shorthand for a botched response to a crisis, authorities at all levels of
government are winning praise for their handling of Hurricane Irene. "Who
would have thought, ...
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Hurricane Irene cleanup: FEMA not a good friend, says Ron Paul
Christian Science Monitor
GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul questions FEMA's role in disaster
management and relief in light of hurricane Irene. Ron Paul says the
federal government can't afford it. Republican presidential candidate, Rep.
Ron Paul, R-Texas speaks with ...
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VMAs: MTV Pretends to Care About Music, Adequately
Reuters
By Tim Molloy at TheWrap "one day a year when MTV pretends to still care
about music," the show had a chance to prove him wrong with a VMAs more
packed with music history than any in recent memory. It still wasn't too
convincing. ...
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Pepco discusses Hurricane Irene power outages
Washington Post
Michael (Max) Maxwell is Vice President, Asset Management of Pepco
Holdings, Inc. (PHI), a regional energy holding company that provides
utility service to more than 1.9 million customers. PHI is the parent
company of Potomac Electric Power Company ...
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