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John Glenn on Armstrong: 'We lost a good one today'

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
John Glenn spoke in wonderment of Neil Armstrong's historic moment - "the first time anybody set foot on someplace other than earth.
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Florida Keys gird for lashing from Isaac; tropical storm swamped Caribbean ...

Washington Post - ‎45 minutes ago‎
KEY WEST, Fla. - Forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac is spinning just off Cuba's northern coast and expected to approach the Florida Keys later in the day.
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AP interview: Obama on Romney's 'extreme' views

Daily Herald - ‎17 minutes ago‎
47 minutes ago • Ben Feller - AP WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Mitt Romney has locked himself into "extreme positions" on economic and social issues and would surely impose them if elected, trying to discredit his Republican rival at the ...
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Opinion: Dodgers up ante in Battle for LA

NBCNews.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Paul Chiasson / AP PHT: The Montreal Canadiens are a worthy No. 1 in a recent ranking of sports jerseys, but take the list for what it's worth - the Blackhawks are pegged with the 11th best uniforms ... in the NHL! Dave Einsel / AP PBT: There might not ...
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Bear kills Calif. man in Denali National Park

Seattle Post Intelligencer - ‎19 minutes ago‎
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Park officials have named a hiker who was killed by a grizzly bear in Alaska's Denali National Park. The National Park Service says in a statement Saturday night that 49-year-old Richard White of San Diego had been in the ...
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Activists: Syrian Troops Kill Hundreds in Daraya

Voice of America - ‎38 minutes ago‎
Activists say Syrian troops have massacred hundreds of people in a town close to the capital. They say 200 were killed in Daraya, just southwest of Damascus.
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Workers exact state of emergency in Pdvsa

El Universal - ‎13 hours ago‎
Union trade leader Jespus Bodas has termed the blast at Amuay Refinery "Chronicle of a death foretold." He requested state-run oil holding Petróleos de Venezuela (Pdvsa) a thorough inquest into the events.
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Man Charged in Case of Teen Allegedly Held...

ABC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
A southwestern Illinois man was charged Saturday with aggravated criminal sexual abuse in connection with a St. Louis teenager who told police she was held captive in his home for three years and conceived a child with him before escaping.
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Man fatally shoots former co-worker outside Empire State Building, is killed ...

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
By Star-Ledger Staff By Kelly Heyboer and Stephen Stirling/The Star-Ledger A laid-off fashion designer shot and killed a former co-worker this morning, triggering a chaotic sidewalk shootout in front of the Empire State Building that left nine ...
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US doctor helps perpetuate rape pregnancy ideas

WWL - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
AP COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The discredited notion that a woman's body can resist conception in a sexual assault has persisted in US anti-abortion circles for decades, largely because of the efforts of an Ohio obstetrician who is considered a godfather of ...
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US July Existing-Home Sales Up 2.3%

NASDAQ - ‎Aug 22, 2012‎
======================================================= Existing Home Sales July June ! Consensus: ! Total Sales: 4.47M 4.37M ! 4.5M !
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Bernanke Letter Defends Fed Actions

Wall Street Journal - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
By JON HILSENRATH Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, in a letter responding to questions posed by Republican Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, defended actions the Fed has taken to support the economy and said there is ...
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Five Best Friday Columns

The Atlantic Wire - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
AP Photo/Gerald Herbert Mitt Romney in The Wall Street Journal on what he learned at Bain The Republican nominee writes today about how his Bain Capital experience makes him qualified to be president.
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UN eyeing Texas invasion? Probably not, but 'civil war' fears abound

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Christian Science Monitor - ‎12 hours ago‎
Most experts on national and foreign policy would likely agree that Tom Head, the Texas Judge who suggested a win by Obama in November may lead to an invasion of Texas by the United Nations, is wrong.
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D.C. Notebook: Blue skies in SLC, Tampa... not so much

Salt Lake Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
By Thomas Burr and Matt Canham In case you were wondering, Salt Lake City is not in the path of a hurricane. Neither is Phoenix. But that doesn't matter right now since Republicans are heading to Tampa this week to gather for their national convention ...
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Behind the Wheel With Cadillac's High-tech CUE

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PCWorld - ‎4 hours ago‎
By Martyn Williams, IDG News Get behind the wheel of any new car and you'll quickly grasp the importance that electronics and gadgetry play in the auto industry these days.
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Microsoft unveils new logo to herald makeover of Windows, entry into tablet ...

Washington Post - ‎18 hours ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft's corporate logo has a new look, setting the stage for a wave of products designed to cast the world's largest software maker in a new light.
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iPad mini to debut in October after September iPhone launch

IBNLive.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
New Delhi: AllThingsD, a tech website affiliated with The Wall Street Journal, has now confirmed that Apple will unveil its next-generation iPhone and highly anticipated iPad mini at two separate events, rather than a single event as has been widely ...
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Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi in labor in New Jersey hospital

New York Daily News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Look out world— Snooki's bundle of joy is on the way. Nicole (Snooki) Polizzi went into labor early Saturday afternoon at a New Jersey hospital, her spokeswoman and a source close to the “Jersey Shore” star tell the Daily News' Confidenti@l gossip team ...
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'Top Gun' director Tony Scott laid to rest

NBCNews.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
By THR staff, The Hollywood Reporter A private, family-only funeral for "Top Gun" director Tony Scott took place Friday in Los Angeles, five days after he jumped off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro.
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Tony Gardner's special effects get free rein in 'Robot & Frank'

Los Angeles Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
One of the main characters in "Robot & Frank" looks like a robot, walks like a robot and talks like a robot, but it isn't a robot.
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It's a Boy for Anna Faris & Chris Pratt

People Magazine - ‎3 hours ago‎
The couple “are happy to announce the birth of their beautiful baby boy Jack,” the rep says in a statement. “He arrived earlier than expected and will be spending some time in the NICU.
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Lance Armstrong's fall from grace only beginning after USADA strips seven Tour ...

New York Daily News - ‎39 minutes ago‎
It wasn't about the bike, or even about the Tour de France titles. It was often, for Lance Armstrong, about the money, the stuff that came with the money, and the thing that did the most to sustain his glorious ride for the last 15 years: the ...
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Clemens works 3 1/3 scoreless innings in return

SI.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Roger Clemens, 50, topped out at 88 mph and struck out two of the 11 batters he faced. SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) -- Roger Clemens raved about all the fun he had pitching at age 50 and putting smiles on the faces of Sugar Land baseball fans.
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Saints: Inactive players for Saturday's game against Houston

CBSSports.com (blog) - ‎7 hours ago‎
By Guerry Smith | CBSSports.com Roster moves: Jonathan Casillas will start at middle linebacker in place of Lofton. Will Herring will start at weakside linebacker in place of Hawthorne.
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Roundup: Indians top Yankees to end nine-game skid

Green Bay Press Gazette - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Indians' Michael Brantley tees off on a three-run homer in the first inning. / By Jason Miller, Getty Images by USA TODAY by USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) - Justin Masterson handled New York's power-packed lineup for 6 2/3 innings and Michael Brantley ...
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Hamlin scores third win of season as chaos, tempers rule at Bristol

SI.com - ‎53 minutes ago‎
Tony Stewart (14) threw his helmet at the windshield of Matt Kenseth after their cars collided. BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Years from now, fans will say they were at Bristol Motor Speedway the night the action returned.
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Tropical storm stalls satellite launch

Sky News Australia - ‎9 hours ago‎
Tropical storm stalls satellite launch Updated: 07:09, Sunday August 26, 2012 A tropical storm has forced the US space agency to delay the launch of a pair of satellites to Earth's harsh radiation belts, just four minutes before the rockets fired.
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Panorama Shows Every Mars Landing in One Beautiful Shot

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Wired - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
By Adam Mann Travel through time and space on Mars in this cool mosaic, which includes at least one shot from every robotic mission to successfully land on the Red Planet's surface (click on the image to enlarge).
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As commercial space race intensifies SpaceX, Virgin find they have company

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Ars Technica - ‎13 hours ago‎
by Dave Klingler - Aug 25, 2012 5:23 pm UTC While Earthdwellers cast their eyes to Mars this week and waited for news from NASA's Curiosity, lots of action took place closer to home, where the commercial space market has seen progress from every ...
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Court Strikes Graphic Cigarette Labels

Wall Street Journal - ‎Aug 24, 2012‎
By JENNIFER CORBETT DOOREN WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court on Friday struck down requirements for large graphic warning labels on cigarette packages, saying the government didn't provide evidence that the labels would bring down smoking rates.

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