Aug 6, 2010
Aug 5, 2010
Yahoo News, Top Stories
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- Looking for the oil? NOAA says it's mostly gone (AP) AP - With a startling report that some researchers call more spin than science, the government said Wednesday that the mess made by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is mostly gone already.
- Judge overturns Calif. gay marriage ban (AP)
- Girlfriend: Conn. gunman 'dazed' before rampage (AP)
- Floods ravage Pakistan's heartland, threaten south (AP)
- Missouri vote puts health care back in crosshairs (AP)
- Group sues to stop mosque near NYC's ground zero (AP)
Aug 4, 2010
Yahoo World News
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- Iran claims to have S-300 surface-to-air missiles (AP)
- Floods kill dozens more in Pakistani heartland (AP)
- Wyclef bro: Haiti presidential bid 'very serious' (AP)
- 3 children, teacher killed in China attack (AP)
- Officials: Russian wildfires death toll hits 48 (AP)
- Soccer: China Wants to Host the World Cup -- in 16 Years (Time.com)
Aug 3, 2010
Vanuatu celebrates Independence 30th anniversary
Celebrations for the 30th anniversary of Vanuatu’s independence have started in Port-Vila.
July 30th is the day on which, in 1980, the former New Hebrides gained independence from Britain and France.
YAHOO News
45 die in revenge attacks in Pakistan's Karachi (AP)
- AP - Gunmen killed at least 45 people in Pakistan's largest city after the assassination of a prominent lawmaker set off a cycle of revenge attacks, officials said Tuesday. Dozens of vehicles and shops were set ablaze as security forces struggled to regain control of Karachi.
- On Gulf, crews hope kill attempt will do the trick (AP)
- Confirmation on track, Senate starts Kagan debate (AP)
- Powerful quake hits eastern Indonesia (AP)
- Protesters in Poland block cross from being moved (AP) AP - Protesters shouting "Defend the cross!" scuffled with police Tuesday but managed to prevent Polish officials from moving a cross erected outside the presidential palace in memory of the late President Lech Kaczynski.
- Pakistan's leader says world losing Afghan war (AP)
- Protests in England over tests for 11-year-olds (AP)
- Ex-top cop in SAfrica gets 15 years in prison (AP)
- Deadly flooding spreads to Pakistan's heartland (AP)
- Is the Middle East on the Brink of a New Regional War? (Time.com)
- Consumer spending and personal incomes both weak (AP)
- Company: At least 3 shot at Conn. beer distributor (AP)
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