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Fearing the future, few Iraqis cheer U.S. departure (AP) »

BAGHDAD – As Vice President Joe Biden presides over the formal end to U.S. combat operations in Iraq, few Iraqis are cheering the American exit. Iraqis, who for years have railed…

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FEMA: US evacuations may be required for Earl (AP) »

RALEIGH, N.C. – Federal officials urged U.S. residents to prepare for possible evacuations and islanders in the Turks and Caicos braced for high winds Tuesday as powerful Hurricane Earl howled…

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Consumer confidence inches up in August (AP) »

NEW YORK – Americans’ confidence in the economy improved slightly in August, but the mood is still gloomy amid job worries, according to a monthly survey. The Conference Board said Tuesday…

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American History

American History Timelines – Wars with American Involvement »

This American History timeline focuses on American involvement in wars throughout its colonial and present-day history. …

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Causes of the Great Depression »

What were the top causes of the Great Depression in the United States? Here is a list of the top…

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Top Causes of the Civil War »

What were the top five causes of the Civil War? The roots of the civil war were already there when…

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Sports

Ingram to miss No. 1 Alabama’s opener »

Alabama running back Mark Ingram will not play in Saturday’s season opener after sustaining a knee injury late in Monday’s practice, coach Nick Saban said in a statement on Tuesday. Ingram, the first Heisman Trophy winner to play at Alabama, had “an arthroscopic procedure” completed on…

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There are no winners in McCourt trial »

LOS ANGELES Even as they appear in the drab marble corridors of Superior Court — with regiments of lawyers and carts of documents wheeled in like heavy artillery — one can’t help but believe they’ve finally gotten what they wanted: Behold Hollywood, here come Frank and Jamie…

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Lakers’ Artest takes on Celtics’ Rivers via Twitter »

By Barry StavroLos Angeles Times August 30, 2010 Boston Celtics Coach Doc Rivers created a fuss recently when he said the Lakers “still have not beaten our starting five. Our starting five against the Lakers starting five has a ring. Tell them, don’t forget that. We’ll be…

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Pacman’s roster spot looks safe in Cincy »

CINCINNATI The fact Adam “Pacman” Jones won’t play in Thursday night’s preseason finale at Indianapolis actually reflects well on his chances of making the Cincinnati Bengals’ 53-man roster. Bengals coach Marvin Lewis said Tuesday morning that the controversial cornerback/returner would be given a breather because of overuse…

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Russian News

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The recently completed Operation Nanook (August 6 to 26), an operation which Canada began after Russia made claims to Arctic territories in 2007, involved an…

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Dutch Police Arrest Two Passenger Suspects of Preparing Terrorist Attack In Amsterdam »

Dutch police have detained two men who flew from Chicago to Amsterdam on Sunday night after U.S. screeners found suspicious-looking items in their checked luggage…

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Rescuers Began Drilling Tunnel to Evacuate Miners In Chile »

The Drilling operation has begun in Chile to construct a rescue shaft it is hoped will free the 33 miners trapped 700 meters underground. …

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Politcal news

GM posts another profit, moves toward stock sale (AP)

DETROIT – In a signal moment for the turnaround of the American auto industry, General Motors is edging toward a public stock sale, and its profits are now solid enough that the demanding CEO will step…

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Oil News

Analysis: Gas Prices Immune to Hurricane Disruptions Post-Katrina, Rita

US onshore shale gas means that gas prices will not likely be affected by a loss of gas production from the GOM due to a hurricane. …

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50 Best Novels for Political Junkies | Online Universities

Ok, I wouldn’t say they are the 50 BEST, but there are some rally good books in this list; give it a look! 50 Best Novels for Political Junkies | Online Universities True story: Some of the best…

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Mid East News

Four Israelis killed in W.Bank shooting: police (Reuters)

Reuters – On the eve of a U.S. sponsored peace summit in Washington, unidentified gunmen killed four Israelis on Tuesday in the occupied West Bank in the worst such attack in many months, Israeli medics and…

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Israel News

Four Jews Murdered in Arab Terror Attack Near Hevron

Shooting attack at Bani Naim south of Hevron kills four Jews, including a pregnant woman. …

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Energy News

Commodity Corner: Crude’s Gains Evaporate for the Week

Thanks in large part to an uninspiring jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor, September oil futures fell by $1.31 Friday. …

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Daily News

Impressive City Parkour

August 6, 2010See what you can achieve if you don’t waste all your time playing videogames, Craig? …

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