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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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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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Telegraph.co.uk

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 ...
Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surfaceThe Associated Press
BP oil well declared to be no longer a threat to gulfLos Angeles Times
BP well 'poses no further risk'BBC News
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Globe and Mail

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 put up its dukes, but withered into a blob of rain and windChristian Science Monitor
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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
New Zealand Imposes Curfew for Quake-Hit CityCBS News
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Telegraph.co.uk

At Chile mine, help comes in many forms
Los Angeles Times
For a month, 33 Chilean copper miners have been trapped in a 'refuge,' after surviving a cave-in. As Chile and the rest of the world watch transfixed, experts have swarmed to offer advice on coping. By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times Above ground, ...
Crash survivors back Chile minersBBC News
Mine foreman keeps trapped crew on task in ChileWashington Post
'Alive' survivors to Chilean mining kin: Be strongThe Associated Press
Wall Street Journal -The Guardian -CNN
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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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AFP

GOP relying on political neophytes to retake Senate
Boston Globe
WASHINGTON — They are political newcomers — some buoyed by personal wealth, others running on little more than populist heat — who have tapped the anti-Washington vein of the American electorate. But while they are riding high on voter ...
GOP flies high, but midterm won't be a breezeLos Angeles Times
Grim outlook for US Democrats two months from voteAFP
DEMOCRATS PLAN POLITICAL TRIAGE TO RETAIN HOUSESan Jose Mercury News
Fort Worth Star Telegram -FOXNews -Voice of America
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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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