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UK riots: More than 1000 arrests strain legal system to the limit
The Guardian
Police struggle to assert control as riots and looting take place in
Birmingham. Link to this video Courts have sat through the night to deal
with criminal charges from four nights of looting and rioting in English
cities. The prime minister said he ...
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Bernanke Signals Dissenters Won't Stop Stimulus
Bloomberg
By Scott Lanman and Joshua Zumbrun - Wed Aug 10 13:58:07 GMT 2011 Federal
Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke enters to testify before the Senate Banking,
Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the 'Semiannual Monetary
Policy Report to the Congress', ...
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Taliban who downed SEALs' helicopter are killed, officials say
Los Angeles Times
An airstrike near the site of the Chinook helicopter shoot-down killed the
ringleader of Taliban operations in the area along with the man determined
to have shot down the chopper carrying 22 Navy SEALs and eight other
service members, NATO officials ...
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Dow falls 400 points in early trading
Los Angeles Times
Stocks resumed their downward slide in early trading Wednesday as investors
retreated from the initial optimism that greeted the Federal Reserve's
decision the day before to keep interest rates low. The Dow Jones
industrial average was down more than ...
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Did Wisconsin's recalls end with a bang or a whimper?
Christian Science Monitor
After record-breaking electoral spending, efforts to recall six Wisconsin
state senators resulted in unseating only two. While Democrats claim a
moral victory, Republicans see wasted effort. A rainbow is seen over the
site of Jessica King's ...
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Simpson blasts Baucus Murray
Politico
Deficit hawk Alan Simpson said Wednesday he doubts the congressional debt
super committee will be effective, questioning whether two of the three
Senate Democrats picked for the panel are interested in finding concrete
ways to reduce the deficit. ...
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Syrian Forces Press Assaults on Restive Areas
New York Times
By ANTHONY SHADID BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syria's government rebuffed
international calls for restraint Wednesday and pressed ahead with military
assaults on restive locales in northern and eastern Syria, killing at least
35 people on an especially bloody ...
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21 militants killed in drone strike
Telegraph.co.uk
Two American missiles hit a militant camp in Pakistan early Wednesday
morning, killing up to 21 suspected militants as they prepared a meal
before their Ramadan fast, according to security officials. By Rob Crilly,
Islamabad The drone strike dashes ...
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Iowa straw poll part circus, part politics
Knoxville News Sentinel
Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., makes a
campaign stop in Humboldt, Iowa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles
Dharapak) Republican presidential candidate, former Minnesota Gov. Tim
Pawlenty speaks at a campaign ...
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Jon Stewarts Rips Michelle Bachmann Cover: 'Shame on You, Newsweek'
Reuters
By Tim Molloy at TheWrap Jon Stewart says the worst part about conservative
complaints of media bias is when they contain "a kernal of truth" -- and
that conservatives have a point about Newsweek's unflattering Michelle
Bachmann cover. ...
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