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Pakistan Times

Tourists flee coastal Mexico as Dean approaches
Bridgewater Courier News - 54 minutes ago
By USA TODAY MEXICO CITY - Tourists fled the Caribbean coast, oil workers abandoned their rigs and resort owners grieved for their beaches and coral reefs Monday as Hurricane Dean prepared to lash Mexico and Belize with winds up to 155 mph.
Dean reaches Cat-5; tourists leave Mayan Riviera Winston-Salem Journal
In Yucatán Peninsula, battening down for hurricane Dean Christian Science Monitor
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CTV.ca

Miners Could Remain Trapped in Utah Coal Mine
580 CFRA Radio - 55 minutes ago
US Officials now say six trapped miners will likely be entombed in a Utah coal mine. Richard Stickler of the US Mine Safety and Health Administration says rescuers will only be sent inside the mine if there is an indication someone is alive.
Head of Utah Mine Lowers Expectations Forbes
Optimism erodes at Utah mine Los Angeles Times
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Capital One Will Close Loan Unit
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Shuttle Endeavour heads home
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• Czar: That's it for Vick's NFL career
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How Did `Superbad' Top the Box Office?
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White House Moves to Limit
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Clean-up begins in Peru after quake disaster
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Dancing to the beat of a younger drummer
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UPDATE 5-Bush seeks closer ties with Canada, Mexico
Reuters - 3 hours ago
Mr. Eckert has been Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Mattel, Inc since May 2000. He was formerly President and Chief... Full Bio By Louise Egan and Tabassum Zakaria MONTEBELLO, Quebec, Aug 20 (Reuters) - US President ...
2ND ROUNDUP: Police deploy tear gas as North American leaders meet EUX.TV
Bush’s Talks With Neighbors Are Overshadowed by Storm New York Times
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WDSU

'Total Chaos' On Plane In Japan
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By Blaine Harden TOKYO, Aug. 21 -- Passengers slid down escape chutes and sprinted away from a smoking Taiwanese airliner moments before it exploded in flames Monday near an airport terminal on the Japanese island of Okinawa.
Similar Incidents to China Air in US Forbes
China Air says all safe after plane fire in Okinawa INQ7.net
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NDTV.com

China Steps Up Bid to Pump Water at Mine Where 172 Are Trapped
Bloomberg - 42 minutes ago
By Wang Ying Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese authorities stepped up efforts to pump water out of a flooded coal pit in the eastern province of Shandong where hopes are fading of rescuing 172 miners trapped for five days.
Anger mounts as hopes dim for trapped China miners Reuters
Hopes fade for trapped Chinese miners ABC Online
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Newsday

Faulty water system blamed for NYC fire deaths
MSNBC - 1 hour ago
Bebeto Matthews / AP Aug. 20: A blaze killed two NYC firefighters on Saturday. NBC’s Ron Allen reports. Thirsty Elvis, Indian Independence Day, British wave games and more.
Standpipe in NYC Building Wasn't Working Forbes
Inspectors Say Flaws Cut Off Water in Fatal Blaze New York Times
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WHDH-TV

Remains found at site of bridge collapse identified
West Central Tribune - Aug 19, 2007
AP - Sunday, August 19, 2007 Divers pulled a body from the Mississippi River bridge collapse site on Sunday, and now search crews believe they have one more person to find before being able to concentrate solely on cleanup and rebuilding.
Last Missing Remains Found at Bridge New York Times
Body of last missing victim of bridge collapse recovered Pioneer Press
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San Diego Union Tribune

House Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Charged After Airport Incident
CQPolitics.com - 5 hours ago
By CQ Staff | 6:10 PM; Aug. 20, 2007 | Email This Article By Patrick Yoest, CQ Staff House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Bob Filner, D-Calif.
Rep. Bob Filner Charged With Assault on Virginia Airport Worker FOX News
Congressman Indicted for Assault At Dulles WJLA
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Canada.com

Capital One Will Close Loan Unit
Washington Post - 25 minutes ago
By David S. Hilzenrath and Dina ElBoghdady Capital One Financial, the McLean-based financial services company, said it was closing a mortgage banking subsidiary and eliminating 1900 jobs, joining a parade of firms that took steps yesterday to adjust to ...
Capital One Closes GreenPoint Mortgage, Idling 1900 (Update4) Bloomberg
Capital One to Close Mortgage Unit Forbes
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Gulf oil resumes as Dean threat eases
The Age - 6 hours ago
BHP Billiton has said it had moved two drilling rigs from the deepwater Gulf of Mexico due to Hurricane Dean. Spokesman Patrick Cassidy said the two rigs were "dynamically positioned" and could move quickly to safe waters pending Dean's passage.
Mexico shuts oil wells ahead of hurricane Financial Times
US oil companies restart production in Gulf of Mexico NEWS.com.au
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Philadelphia Inquirer

Lowe's 2Q Profit Rises 9 Percent
Forbes - 6 hours ago
By IEVA M. AUGSTUMS 08.20.07, 6:11 PM ET Lowe's Cos., the nation's second largest home improvement chain, cited customer service and efficient operations Monday as reasons for a better-than-expected 9 percent rise in its second-quarter profit.
Lowe's beats earnings expectations, lowers sales outlook Bizjournals.com
Lowe's profit up 9%; forecast down MarketWatch
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Shuttle Endeavour heads home
Times of India - 2 hours ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA cleared the shuttle Endeavour for landing on Tuesday, after a two-week mission to the International Space Station (ISS) cut short 24 hours by menacing Hurricane Dean.
NASA Clears Shuttle Endeavour for Tuesday Landing Space.com
Shuttle set to return from storm-shortened flight Reuters
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Canada.com

Two Studios to Support HD DVD Over Rival
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By BROOKS BARNES LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20 - Hollywood’s squabble over which of two technologies will replace standard DVDs reignited Monday with two studios throwing their weight behind one format and several rivals ramping up support for the other.
Paramount dumps Sony's Blu-ray format Times Online
HD-DVD gets studio support in format war Financial Times
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Earthtimes.org

Skype Users Don't Buy Outage Explanation
PC World - 4 hours ago
Ebay Inc.'s explanation for last week's failure of its Skype communication service has left many users still wondering what caused the worst outage in Skype's five-year history.
Windows Reboots Triggered Skype Glitch Forbes
Skype reveals reasons for downtime Channel 4 News
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Sydney Morning Herald

• Czar: That's it for Vick's NFL career
FOXSports.com - 23 minutes ago
By accepting a guilty plea today on those gruesome federal dog-fighting charges, Vick won't escape prison and he could be sentenced to more than a year.
Vick in a Deal to Plead Guilty to Dogfighting New York Times
10 questions surrounding Vick case USA Today
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Philadelphia Inquirer

Durant, Collison Dropped From US Team
Forbes - 1 hour ago
By BRIAN MAHONEY 08.20.07, 11:49 PM ET Kevin Durant will have to wait to wear the red, white and blue in international play. The Seattle rookie was one of two players cut Monday night as the United States got down to the 12-player limit for the Olympic ...
Durant, Collison Dropped From US Team ABC News
Green and Durant Stick Together, Even in the Bright Lights of Vegas Washington Post
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Nascar Postpones Race Again and Considers Backup Plans
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By VIV BERNSTEIN A few days of rain in Michigan this week could force major changes to Nascar’s Nextel Cup playoff chase. The 3M Performance 400 in Brooklyn, Mich.
Rain makes NASCAR chase other dates USA Today
Second straight day of rain moves Michigan race to Tuesday International Herald Tribune
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How Did `Superbad' Top the Box Office?
Forbes - 6 hours ago
By JAKE COYLE 08.20.07, 6:04 PM ET When the summer began, "Superbad" appeared like a possible sleeper hit, but by the time late August rolled around, it was a bona fide box-office favorite.
'Superbad' is pretty good at boosting box office total Los Angeles Times
'Super' start for bad boys at box office New York Daily News
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Lily Allen takes pop at Amy Winehouse, President Bush
New Zealand Herald - 6 hours ago
Lily Allen took a swipe at pop rival Amy Winehouse during a festival performance yesterday. The British pop star mockingly toasted the troubled singer - who entered rehab last week after collapsing from an alleged cocktail of ecstasy, cocaine, ...
Visa controversy forces Lily Allen to cancel US tour The Money Times
Lily Allen takes swipe at Winehouse Stuff.co.nz
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Ontario Now

Dancing to the beat of a younger drummer
MSNBC - 9 hours ago
By Louis Hau Dan Zanes has been playing and recording roots-based music for more than two decades. But his audience nowadays is more likely to be nursing sippy cups than long-neck beers.
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White House Moves to Limit
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By JANE ZHANG WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration, after years of allowing states to cover more children from higher-income families through a popular state-federal health-insurance program, is putting the brakes on expansion.
New Bush Policies Limit Reach of Child Insurance Plan Washington Post
White House Acts to Limit Health Plan for Children New York Times
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SpiritIndia

Sore throat virus linked to obesity
Guardian Unlimited - 5 hours ago
A common virus that causes throat and eye infections may also play a role in obesity, according to US scientists. Laboratory tests found the virus triggered changes in human fat tissue that left people with more, and larger, fat cells than people who ...
Study Finds Virus Contributes to Obesity Forbes
Obesity 'caused by infectious virus which turns cells into fatty ... Independent
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E Canada Now

AP: Pain Medicine Use Has Nearly Doubled
ABC News - 3 hours ago
OxyContin tablets are seen at Brooks Drugs in Montpelier, Vt., in this July 19, 2001, file photo. Americans are living in a world of pain, and they are popping pills at an alarming rate to cope with it.
Americans Using Painkillers More Than Ever Medical News Today
AP: Pain medicine use has nearly doubled Hinesberg Journal
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