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Cameron Back to UK for Emergency Meeting on Riots
Bloomberg
By Eddie Buckle and Robert Hutton - Tue Aug 09 03:44:01 GMT 2011 Two women
look into a looted Debenhams store in Clapham Junction in London.
Photographer: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Local residents flee Clarence
Road in Hackney, London. ...
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House ends its page program
Los Angeles Times
High school students will no longer run errands for lawmakers. Their
services are not essential, say leaders who also cite the program's
$5-million cost. The House page program has ended after 200 years, leaders
announced, citing costs and the lack of ...
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Missouri native among SEALs killed in downing of Chinook
Kansas City Star
By LEE HILL KAVANAUGH As grief from the American tragedy in Afghanistan
descends like fog to cities and small towns across the nation, the war
feels a lot closer to home. On Monday, word spread fast that one of the
Navy SEALs killed in a helicopter ...
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No Child waivers coming to states
The Detroit News
Washington— In a move that could boost efforts to reform instruction at
some of Michigan's most-troubled school districts, the US Department of
Education will begin exempting states from No Child Left Behind testing
standards this school year. ...
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Skyjacker D.B. Cooper Still Sparks Obsession, Songs, Book Deals
Bloomberg
By Jeffrey Burke - Tue Aug 09 04:01:00 GMT 2011 The cover jacket of
"Skyjack: The Hunt for DB Cooper" by Geoffrey Gray. Source: Random House
via Bloomberg Geoffrey Gray, author of "Skyjack: The Hunt for DB Cooper."
Geoffrey Gray, author of "Skyjack: ...
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California signs on to plan to remake Electoral College
Kansas City Star
SACRAMENTO, Calif. | The Electoral College, the system used for more than
230 years to pick American presidents, has been under siege since George W.
Bush beat Al Gore to the White House despite losing the popular vote. On
Monday, California added ...
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Turkey to apply pressure on Syria
BBC News
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is going to Syria to demand an end
to a crackdown on protests by President Bashar al-Assad's government.
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier said he was running out of patience
over "the savagery" of Syria's ...
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DA sees no signs of 'intentional killing' by Fullerton police
Los Angeles Times
Prosecutors are still probing whether officers used excessive force against
a schizophrenic homeless man. The man's father says he suffered brain
injuries from blunt force trauma and lack of oxygen. Brian Blackman
arranges candles at the memorial for ...
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Perry speculation in overdrive
Houston Chronicle
By RICHARD S. DUNHAM WASHINGTON — After nearly three months of public
posturing and private deliberation, Texas Gov. Rick Perry is looking very
much like a presidential candidate. If he doesn't have a last-minute change
of heart, Republican operatives ...
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