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Kansas City Star

White House Faces Political Headaches Over Jobs Ahead of Labor Day
ABC News
The skies over the White House were overcast Friday as President Obama and several prominent members of his economic team entered the Rose Garden to deliver remarks on the Labor Department's newly released August ...
Economy just treading waterWashington Post
Obama Promises New Economic Proposals Next WeekCBS News
Sputtering Recovery Prompts More TinkeringNPR
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Washington Post

Craigslist drops adult services listings
San Francisco Chronicle
Bradley C Bower / AP (09-04) 18:21 PDT San Francisco -- After years of mounting public pressure, Craigslist appears to have surrendered a battle over sexual ads on its website that some viewed as a test case for the boundaries of online freedom. ...
Craigslist unexpectedly pulls adult services listingsArs Technica
Craigslist Abandons Adult Services... for Good?PC Magazine
Craigslist censored: Adult section removedCNET
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The Hindu

New blowout preventer placed on Gulf well
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A new blowout preventer was installed atop BP's plugged well and its failed predecessor was being hauled to the surface, officials said Saturday. The old device was about 500 feet below the surface, according to Adm. Thad ...
BP oil well declared to be no longer a threat to gulfLos Angeles Times
BP well 'poses no further risk'BBC News
BP Installs New Blowout Valves on Cemented Macondo Well in GulfBloomberg
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CBC.ca

Big aftershocks felt in Christchurch
Stuff.co.nz
By STAFF REPORTERS Taking refuge at Linwood College, the McLeod family are to scared to go back to their house. New Brighton petrol station owner Sam Park looks over earthquake damage. Darfield man Craig Smith with earthquake damage to farm paddocks ...
Buildings collapse, 2 injured in powerful NZ quakeThe Associated Press
New Zealand's Christchurch, Rocked by 7.0 Earthquake, Faces Gales, RainsBloomberg
Christchurch CBD calm, quiet after earthquakeNew Zealand Herald
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Reuters

Earl's biggest damage in Northeast: business
The Associated Press
YARMOUTH, Mass. — In the end, Earl's worst damage in New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note. The tropical storm, far less intense than feared, brushed past the Northeast and dumped heavy, wind-driven rain on ...
Tropical Storm Earl rakes Nova ScotiaLos Angeles Times
Cape Cod hotels and restaurants hope to recoverNECN
Earl Spares New EnglandFOX 40 News WICZ TV
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AFP

GOP flies high, but midterm won't be a breeze
Los Angeles Times
A Republican takeover of the House — maybe even the Senate — looks less impossible every day. Still, money and message problems continue to weigh the party down. “We have been preparing from day one for what we knew would be a very tough campaign ...
GOP relying on political neophytes to retake SenateBoston Globe
Grim outlook for US Democrats two months from voteAFP
DEMOCRATS PLAN POLITICAL TRIAGE TO RETAIN HOUSESan Jose Mercury News
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The Guardian

American Muslims Gather to Break Fast
Voice of America
The holy month of Ramadan is marked by fasting from dawn to dusk. Muslim Americans end each day of fasting with a festive meal known as Iftar. After a long day, they relax and share the rituals of Ramadan from sundown to the predawn hours. ...
Muslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zeroChristian Science Monitor
For US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no otherThe Associated Press
Who will define ground zero? 9 years after 9/11, tug of war over 'sacred ...The Canadian Press
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Telegraph.co.uk

IDF responds to Kassam, West Bank shootings
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF Air force bombs three smuggling tunnels in the Gaza Strip; one was meant to aid terrorists in kidnapping and attacking Israeli soldiers and civilians. IDF bombed smuggling tunnels in the Gaza Strip on Saturday night, IDF spokesman ...
Mideast peace talks can secure Clinton's legacy if she succeedsBoston Globe
Palestinians, Israelis to seek framework agreementXinhua
Israel targets 3 Gaza tunnels after rocket hits Israeli townCNN
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ABC News

Ex-bank executives say their dismissals caused panic withdrawals in Kabul
Washington Post
Concerned Afghans stood in long lines Saturday to withdraw money from the nation's largest, but troubled bank. By Ernesto Londoño, Andrew Higgins and David Nakamura KABUL -- The two ousted executives of Afghanistan's largest bank have blamed a hasty ...
Withdrawal's Continue at Kabul BankWall Street Journal
Afghans continue pulling money from troubled bankThe Associated Press
Afghans withdraw cash from bankSydney Morning Herald
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New York Daily News

Prosecutors Detail Abuse in Brooklyn Girl's Last Days
New York Times
Two days after the bruised, emaciated body of a 4-year-old girl was discovered in a Brooklyn apartment, new information from officials emerged about her life and death as her mother on Saturday made her first appearance in court to face ...
Mom 'beat' tragic 18-lb. kid before death: prosecutorsNew York Post
Carlotta Pierce, mom of dead, malnourished child, force-fed child sleeping ...New York Daily News
Brooklyn Woman Arraigned In Connection With Ailing Daughter's DeathNY1
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