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Hurricane Irene brings death, damage on East Coast

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Nadine Noa (left), Alexis Noa, Herman Noa and Efia Senior wade through floodwaters on South Street in Lower Manhattan after Irene drenched the area.
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Lockerbie bomber found 'in coma' in Tripoli

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Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi is in a coma at his Tripoli home in Libya, it is being reported. CNN said Megrahi appeared to be "at death's door" in the care of family.

Japan's ruling party picks finance minister as its leader

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By the CNN Wire Staff Yoshihiko Noda speaks to ruling fellow Democratic Party of Japan lawmakers in the National Diet in Tokyo on August 25, 2011.

Hurricane Irene brings death, damage on East Coast

San Francisco Chronicle -
Nadine Noa (left), Alexis Noa, Herman Noa and Efia Senior wade through floodwaters on South Street in Lower Manhattan after Irene drenched the area.

At VMAs, Young Stars With Fresh Mouths

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Bruno Mars, center, performed during a tribute for late singer Amy Winehouse at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Libyan Rebels Say Qaddafi Using Human Shields

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With Tripoli under their control, the rebel leaders were turning to domestic concerns including a water shortage and spread of disease.

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Lockerbie bomber found 'in coma' in Tripoli

BBC News -
Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi is in a coma at his Tripoli home in Libya, it is being reported. CNN said Megrahi appeared to be "at death's door" in the care of family.

Fast ends with celebrations

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BHUBANESWAR: As Anna Hazare broke his fast by taking a sip of coconut water mixed with honey offered by two girls, hundreds of his supporters took part in grand celebrations on Mahatma Gandhi Marg here.

Iraqi worshipers killed in mosque

Detroit Free Press -
Iraqi police and hospital officials said 29 worshipers were killed by a suicide bomber who blew himself up inside Baghdad's largest Sunni mosque during prayers.

Typhoon hits Taiwan after pummeling Philippines

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AP TAIPEI, Taiwan - Typhoon Nanmadol slammed into Taiwan on Monday, unleashing heavy winds and torrential downpours that closed schools and offices and prompted the evacuation of thousands of people in the landslide-prone south.

A Soaked Vermont Awaits Even More Flooding

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BRATTLEBORO, Vt. - Much of Vermont was paralyzed Sunday by treacherous flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, with scores of state and local roads closed, homes underwater, bridges wiped out and at least one person dead after ...

Washington shows off its progress in hurricane response

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The federal government has come far since Hurricane Katrina, and the response to Irene could restore a measure of public trust and goodwill for President Obama.

Down Atlantic, a Refrain: It Could Have Been Worse

New York Times -
Employees and patrons of the Mad River Bar & Grille in the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia watched the rise of floodwaters from the Schuylkill River on Sunday.

Rick Perry's surge may force Mitt Romney to shift gears

Los Angeles Times -
After losing his front-runner status in polls to the Texas governor, he may back off his intense focus on New Hampshire and campaign more in Iowa.

Tired Irene slaps NE

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Fierce winds, pelting rains, and a storm surge barreled into Massachusetts yesterday as Hurricane Irene weakened into a tropical storm, not as ferocious as once feared but still powerful enough to uproot trees, snap power lines, ...

Bernanke May Seek Consensus on Easing

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Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Allan Meltzer, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and a historian of the Federal Reserve, Jacob Frenkel, chairman of JPMorgan Chase International, ...

Asian stock markets rise after Fed chief's speech

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BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Monday after Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke's prediction that the US economy will eventually return to full health fueled gains on Wall Street.

How Steve Jobs' Apple Married Mass Marketing With Unabashed Creativity

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Apple is a company inextricably tied to the word "new" -- new categories of consumer technology, new distribution models and, of course, when is the new iPhone coming out?

Apple Wins More Delay From Samsung in Australia Tablet Sale

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A Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet computer is displayed at the Samsung Electronics Co. headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. A Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet computer is displayed at the Samsung Electronics Co.

Cellphones working despite hurricane

The Seattle Times -
Wireless networks fell quiet Sunday in some coastal areas of North Carolina and southern Virginia, but calls were going through in most areas affected by Tropical Storm Irene.

Sprint advises employees to give 'no comment' on iPhone 5

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A leaked memo from Sprint advising employees to simply state "no comment" when asked about the iPhone has added fuel to the fire on rumors that the carrier will begin offering Apple's next-generation iPhone this fall.

Masked Protesters Aid Time Warner's Bottom Line

New York Times -
SAN FRANCISCO - Anonymous, the hacker group, has jostled with the Iranian government and the Church of Scientology and has briefly shut down the Web sites of Visa, MasterCard and other global corporations.

Bruno Mars, Russell Brand Pay Tribute To Amy Winehouse At VMAs

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Amy Winehouse never made it to the stage of the VMAs in her lifetime, but on Sunday night, some of her friends and admirers paid tribute to the "Rehab" singer a month after her death.

'Hunger Games' sneak peek airs during VMAs

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Jennifer Lawrence, seen here at the Oscars, introduced the sneak peek of her upcoming film, "The Hunger Games." During Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, the first official clip from the highly anticipated Lionsgate film, "The Hunger Games," debuted.

Box Office Report: Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark

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The weekend estimates are in and the numbers for Guillermo Del Toro's Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark are scary. Checking out the box office estimates for this weekend, Aug. 26-28 you can see that both Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark and Colombiana are ...

Steve Kelley What a duel on Sunday at Snoqualmie Ridge

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It was Sunday on the Champions Tour and it was as thrilling as any Sunday on any tour. No comments have been posted to this article.

Rangers push Angels a bit further back with 9-5 win

Los Angeles Times -
First-place Texas roughs up Jered Weaver and increases lead in American League West to three games. Angels starting pitcher Jered Weaver looks away from home plate as Rangers left fielder Josh Hamilton rounds third base after hitting a home run in the ...

Calif. brings title back to US with walk-off win over Japan

Detroit Free Press -
Nick Pratto, left, of the West team from Huntington Beach, Calif., celebrates with teammates after the Little League World Series title game Sunday.

After Being Shut Down in Opener, Yankees Find Power in Nightcap

New York Times -
BALTIMORE - Curtis Granderson has been at the forefront of this hurricane-interrupted series as the Yankees player representative charged with presenting the Yankees position on the rescheduling of lost games.

Seeing Irene as Harbinger of a Change in Climate

New York Times -
The scale of Hurricane Irene, which could cause more extensive damage along the Eastern Seaboard than any storm in decades, is reviving an old question: are hurricanes getting worse because of human-induced climate change?

Arianespace... South American-Based Soyuz Stable (Launch)

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[SatNews] The Soyuz launch vehicle to be employed by Arianespace from Korou is a different version... The maiden flight of a Soyuz from Europe's space base will go ahead as scheduled on October 20, as it is a different version from the rocket involved ...

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