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County health officials perform tests at Garrido home – San Jose Mercury News

September 4, 2009

County health officials perform tests at Garrido home – San Jose Mercury News


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County health officials perform tests at Garrido home
San Jose Mercury News
Police officers from different agencies work the crime scene in Antioch, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, where Phillip Garrido, 58, a registered sex offender and his wife Nancy Garrido, 55 lived. The Garrido's were arrested in
Jaycee Family's "Uncontainable Happiness"CBS News


Phillip Garrido's past reveals another rape chargeLos Angeles Times
Garrido's '72 rape case: Girl wouldn't testifySan Francisco Chronicle
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Chinese police use teargas to break up deadly protests flare in Urumqi – guardian.co.uk


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Chinese police use teargas to break up deadly protests flare in Urumqi
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Five people have been killed and 14 injured in protests in Urumqi, state media said tonight, after thousands of Han Chinese took to the streets for a third day of demonstrations. They claimed officials had not protected them from syringe attacks and
China official: 5 killed during Urumqi protestsThe Associated Press


Urumqi protesters confront police over syringe attacksXinhua
Five killed as police face protesters in restive Chinese cityCNN International
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Will Your Kids Be Watching Obama’s Back-to-School Speech? – ABC News


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Will Your Kids Be Watching Obama's Back-to-School Speech?
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Some parents are talking about keeping their children out of school Tuesday to avoid President Barack Obama's address to schools, while some school districts are refusing to show the speech. Barack Obama on education back-to-school-message.
Gibbs: Furor over school speech is `silly season'The Associated Press


Obama School Speech Upsets Some ParentsWSMV
Obama's speech to kids causes uproar in schoolsDetroit Free Press
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Jobless rate at 9.7 pct.; 216K jobs lost in Aug. – Forbes

September 4, 2009

Jobless rate at 9.7 pct.; 216K jobs lost in Aug. – Forbes
WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate jumped almost half a point to 9.7 percent in August, the highest since 1983, reflecting a poor job market that will make it hard for the U.S. economy to begin a sustained recovery. While the jobless rate rose more than expected, the economy shed a net total of 216

Orbiting junk likely to pass space station safely – Yahoo News
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A piece of orbiting junk was expected to pass near the international space station Friday, but NASA said it would stay a safe distance away from the station and docked shuttle. The old rocket part was expected to pass within two miles of the shuttle-station complex late

Guest: Many wept during Jackson’s California funeral – Chattanooga Times Free Press
GLENDALE, Calif. — Paris Jackson wept as she stepped into the mausoleum where her father, Michael, was to be entombed. Katherine Jackson, overcome by sorrow, turned back when she was faced with her son’s final resting place. On a sultry Thursday evening, amid a sea of white flowers and with a

Texas police: 2 teens killed in attempted break-in – La Crosse Tribune
Police in Texas say a group of teenagers were trying to break into a home when a resident opened fire and killed two of the youths. San Marcos Police Chief Howard Williams says the shootings happened shortly before 2 a.m. Friday. He says two 16-year-olds died and a third teenager was seriously

Iraq body confirmed as UK hostage – BBC News

September 3, 2009

Iraq body confirmed as UK hostage – BBC News


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Iraq body confirmed as UK hostage
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A body handed to UK authorities in Iraq has been identified as that of Alec MacLachlan – one of five British men seized in Baghdad in 2007. Prime Minister Gordon Brown confirmed the 30-year-old security guard, of Llanelli, south Wales, had died.
Body Handed Over In Iraq Confirmed as British HostageNew York Times


Body of British hostage confirmed as Alec MacLachlanTimes Online
Britain confirms identity of dead hostage in IraqPhiladelphia Inquirer
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Jaycee Dugard’s aunt: ‘This is a joyful time’ – CNN


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Jaycee Dugard's aunt: 'This is a joyful time'
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LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — A woman who turned up alive 18 years after being kidnapped at age 11 is reconnecting with her family after many years apart, her aunt said Thursday. Tina Dugard speaks to the media Thursday about how her niece Jaycee is
Jaycee Dugard's aunt describes the family's reunionSan Jose Mercury News


Wife of Phillip Garrido largely a mysteryLos Angeles Times
Details of earlier alleged Garrido abductions emergeSacramento Bee
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Kennedy memoir calls Chappaquiddick ‘inexcusable’ – The Associated Press


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Kennedy memoir calls Chappaquiddick 'inexcusable'
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NEW YORK — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy wrote in a memoir being published this month that he made terrible decisions after the 1969 car crash that killed Mary Jo Kopechne, but said he was never romantically involved with her and was haunted by that night for
Late US Senator's Memoir Talks of Personal, Public TragediesVoice of America


Kennedy: Chappaquiddick haunted me 'every day of my life'Los Angeles Times
Ted Kennedy revealed ignorance of jfk's health problems in memoirguardian.co.uk
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US halts aid over Honduras coup – BBC News

September 3, 2009

US halts aid over Honduras coup – BBC News


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US halts aid over Honduras coup
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The US has halted all non-humanitarian aid to Honduras in the wake of the coup there in June. The department of state said it needed to take strong action given the failure of the replacement regime "to restore democratic, constitutional rule".
US cuts aid to Honduras in support of ex-leaderThe Associated Press


US announces aid cut off to HondurasAFP
Zelaya planning for his return to HondurasUnited Press International
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Kennedy memoir calls Chappaquiddick ‘inexcusable’ – The Associated Press


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Kennedy memoir calls Chappaquiddick 'inexcusable'
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy wrote in a memoir being published this month that he made terrible decisions after the 1969 car crash that killed Mary Jo Kopechne, but said he was never romantically involved with her and was haunted by that night for
Kennedy: Chappaquiddick haunted me 'every day of my life'Los Angeles Times


Chappaquiddick 'haunts me,' Kennedy saidAFP
Kennedy memoir revealsMy Fox Boston
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Top Seed Safina Needs Three Sets to Win in U.S. Open 1st Round – Bloomberg

September 1, 2009

Top Seed Safina Needs Three Sets to Win in U.S. Open 1st Round – Bloomberg
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) — Dinara Safina avoided becoming the first top-seeded woman to lose in the opening round of the U.S. Open. Safina, 23, beat Australia’s Olivia Rogowska 6-7 (5-7), 6- 2, 6-4, on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court in Flushing Meadows, New York. Safina trailed 3-0 in the third set

Lockerbie controversy shadows Libyan anniversary – San Francisco Gate
Libya celebrated the 40th anniversary of the coup that brought Col. Moammar Gadhafi to power with a parade, lavish dance spectacles and fighter jets streaking overhead on Tuesday. The festivities were designed to showcase the former pariah state’s acceptance on the world stage after renouncing

Astronauts moving huge chest of drawers in orbit – Charleston Daily Mail

August 31, 2009

Astronauts moving huge chest of drawers in orbit – Charleston Daily Mail
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – The astronauts aboard the linked shuttle and station are moving a giant chest of drawers from one spacecraft to the other. The Italian-built chest – nicknamed Leonardo, as in Leonardo da Vinci – flew up on Discovery. It’s filled with tons of equipment and experiments for

Chris Brown Says He Does Remember Rihanna Assault – MTV
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Hurricane Jimena churns slowly toward Baja – Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Mexico City – The approach of a powerful hurricane on Monday prompted officials to move an international tax gathering away from Baja California. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said the two-day meeting would be shifted to Mexico City today and Wednesday to

The American Way Of Torture – Atlantic Online

August 26, 2009

The American Way Of Torture – Atlantic Online


New York Times
The American Way Of Torture
Atlantic Online
by Andrew Greg Sargent notes another document secured by the ACLU. (Yes, Greenwald is right that it's bizarre the media in this country are second to the ACLU in demanding information from the government.) This document gives a detailed account of the
CIA memo details procedures for breaking detaineesReuters


CIA's secret interrogation program had strict rulesDallas Morning News
CIA Abuse Cases Detailed in Report on DetaineesNew York Times
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Hunt for Kandahar blast survivors – BBC News


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Hunt for Kandahar blast survivors
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Rescuers are searching for survivors in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, a day after the deadliest bombing for a year killed at least 43 people. More than 60 were hurt as buildings collapsed in the city centre attack. Almost all those hit were
Death Toll Rises to 40 in Afghan BombingNew York Times


Massive blast in Afghanistan kills dozensChristian Science Monitor
Red Cross worker among Afghan bomb victimsCNN International
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Kennedy ‘made Massachusetts larger th… – USA Today


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Kennedy 'made Massachusetts larger than it is'
USA Today
During the last 47 years, Sen. Edward Kennedy kept Massachusetts at the forefront of progressive debate and helped the state set a precedent for the nation on several issues, including civil rights,
The Fix: What Kennedy Means (And What He Doesn't)Washington Post


Kennedy called 'singular figure' in America's lifeThe Associated Press
Obama: Kennedy a 'singular figure' in historymsnbc.com
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Am I immune to H1N1 flu if I’ve alrea… – CNN


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Am I immune to H1N1 flu if I've already had it?
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Many people in my neighborhood have confirmed H1N1, including my hubby. Once someone has had a confirmed case, will he or she be immune to getting H1N1 again this year? A person who gets a specific influenza and recovers generally has immunity to that
Many Health-Care Workers May Shun Swine Flu ShotAtlanta Journal Constitution


Iran reports its first H1N1 flu death: state radioReuters
Area seeing more H1N1 flu casesBrewton Standard
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AP source: Sanchez chosen Jets’ starting QB – Yahoo News

August 26, 2009

AP source: Sanchez chosen Jets’ starting QB – Yahoo News
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – A person familiar with the decision says rookie Mark Sanchez has been named the New York Jets ‘ starting quarterback. Sanchez struggled early in his start at Baltimore on Monday night, but threw a touchdown pass to Leon Washington to cap his final series. The Jets traded up in

Homicide ruling, documents detail death of Jackson – Bellingham Herald
LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles County coroner’s finding that the death of Michael Jackson was a homicide could mean criminal charges for his doctor, who told investigators he administered a mix of powerful drugs to treat the pop star’s insomnia hours before his death. The homicide ruling was based on

Police Report Reveals Brutal Details Of Chris Brown’s Attack On Rihanna – Starpulse.com
Chris Brown threatened to kill Rihanna in between a series of brutal punches and bites after she desperately tried to contact her assistant to come to her aid, according to the police report filed after the attack. Brown was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to stay at least 100 yards

‘Iraq Will Be a Colony of Iran’ – Middle East Online
President Obama ought to keep his promise to involve the international community in a last-ditch effort to rebalance Iraqi politics. Still, Iran has the upper hand in Iraq, says Robert Dreyfuss . Iraq’s Shiite religious parties, most with ties to Iran, have reestablished a political bloc called the

Cape mourns death of Sen. Kennedy – Cape Cod Times

August 26, 2009

Cape mourns death of Sen. Kennedy – Cape Cod Times
HYANNIS – As the sun came up today on news that Sen. Edward Kennedy had died late last night, Cape Codders reacted between cups of coffee and regardless of their political views. At the Kennedy family compound in Hyannisport, the site of much joy and heartache over the years, news trucks and vans

Homicide ruling, documents detail death of Jackson – Bellingham Herald
LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles County coroner’s finding that the death of Michael Jackson was a homicide could mean criminal charges for his doctor, who told investigators he administered a mix of powerful drugs to treat the pop star’s insomnia hours before his death. The homicide ruling was based on

‘Iraq Will Be a Colony of Iran’ – Middle East Online
President Obama ought to keep his promise to involve the international community in a last-ditch effort to rebalance Iraqi politics. Still, Iran has the upper hand in Iraq, says Robert Dreyfuss . Iraq’s Shiite religious parties, most with ties to Iran, have reestablished a political bloc called the

White House Sharply Increases Project… – Washington Post

August 25, 2009

White House Sharply Increases Project… – Washington Post


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White House Sharply Increases Projections of Future Deficits
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The $787 billion economic stimulus package President Obama signed earlier this year is likely to cost "tens of billions of dollars" more than expected, helping to drive projections for next year's budget deficit to $1.5 trillion,
SCENARIOS: Impact of US budget reportsReuters


Deficit Projection Goes Through RoofFOXNews
White House, Congress projects record deficitsThe Associated Press
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Most recent SAT scores show dispariti… – USA Today


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Most recent SAT scores show disparities by race, gender, income
USA Today
Average national SAT scores for the high school class of 2009 dropped two points compared with last year, a report out today says. And while the population of test takers was the most diverse ever, average scores vary
SAT scores dip for high school class of 2009The Associated Press


Washington SAT scores down a bit from last yearSeattle Times
Top 25 Georgia high schools by average SAT scores`Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Palestinian PM seeks aid for embryo s… – Reuters


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Palestinian PM seeks aid for embryo state
Reuters
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – An international airport for a future state of Palestine, national institutions and new rail links were listed by the Palestinian prime minister on Tuesday in a government program needing foreign
World Agenda: Netanyahu's Europe charm offensive is one big Times Online


Three Gazans killed in Israeli airstrike, tension escalatesXinhua
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather at Brown's office in LondonJerusalem Post
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Obama appears to be serious about hav… – Los Angeles Times


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Obama appears to be serious about having fun on vacation
Los Angeles Times
On Martha's Vineyard, it's golf today with the first lady and friends. Tomorrow, more golf. A pile of books to read. In between, the Fed chief is renominated. Then it's back to relaxing. By Christi Parsons Reporting from Oak Bluffs, Mass.
Martha's Vineyard's African American LegacyABC News


Obama's privacy top priorityBoston Herald
President Obama on VacationFOXNews
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