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WHDH-TV

Hurricane Dean nears category 5 intensity
New Straits Times - 1 hour ago
Caribbean islands and resorts in the path of Hurricane Dean began to batten down Saturday as the massive storm plowed toward Haiti, Jamaica, the Caymans and the tourist-laden coast of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.
Forecasters fear Dean will be a destructive Category 5 monster OverTheLimit.info
Hurricane Dean bears down on Jamaica Globe and Mail
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Voice of America

Rescue Drilling Continues as 3 Who Died Are Mourned
New York Times - 38 minutes ago
By IAN URBINA and DAN FROSCH HUNTINGTON, Utah, Aug. 18 - In giving his life trying to reach six trapped miners, Brandon Kimber died in the service of a brotherhood that does dangerous work on the assurance that no one will ever be left behind when ...
Organize the mines! The Militant
Further mine rescue tries weighed Akron Beacon Journal
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Fed rescue effort a surprise
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Astronauts Hurriedly Complete Spacewalk
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Vick Is Trapped in His Circle of Friends
New York Times - all 2,231 news articles »

Rogen aims for Superbad second hit
Stuff.co.nz - all 355 news articles »

Death toll from West Nile virus reaches six in California
Xinhua - all 192 news articles »

Beckham vows to cope with schedule
ESPN - all 820 news articles »

Taliban says hostage talks have 'failed'
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Survivors fear aftershocks as death toll rises
Sunday Herald - 2 hours ago
A SHARP aftershock on Friday morning triggered cries, moans and anguished hugs among victims of last week's earthquake standing outdoors in the coastal town of Pisco.
City in ruins buries victims of Peru quake San Jose Mercury News
Death toll rises to 496, three days after quake in Peru Earthtimes.org
Forbes - New York Times - San Francisco Chronicle
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Monsters and Critics.com

Turkish hijacking ends peacefully
Brisbane Times - 2 hours ago
Two men claiming to be Al-Qaeda members who hijacked a Turkish plane Saturday with more than 140 people on board surrendered at an airport in southern Turkey, bringing a peaceful end to a five-hour ordeal.
Hijackers used fake bomb Ynetnews
Fake Bomb Used in Turkish Cypriot Plane Hijacking Voice of America
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Aljazeera.net

Hopes fade for 180 Chinese miners
ABC Online - 1 hour ago
Rescuers are battling to reach more than 180 miners trapped underground by flash flooding in eastern China, but officials warn the men have little chance of survival.
Hope fades for 180 Chinese miners trapped by flood Melbourne Herald Sun
181 Chinese Miners Trapped by Flooding Forbes
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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Construction crews to tighten the noose on I-5
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Aug 16, 2007
By LARRY LANGE The Friday morning commute could be the most sluggish yet since construction began on a stretch of Interstate 5 as drivers adjust -- a day later than expected -- from three lanes to two between Spokane Street and Interstate 90.
Mariners Game, evening commute slow traffic on I-five north KNDO/KNDU
Seattle I-5 project five days ahead of schedule HeraldNet
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PRESS TV

Tony Snow Resigning
ToTheCenter.com - 5 hours ago
by Nisha Chittal, Staff Writer White House Press Secretary Tony Snow has announced that he will be leaving his post, citing finances as the reason for his early resignation.
Snow to resign before Bush term ends (By Joseph Curl) Washington Times
White House's Snow to leave before Bush term ends Reuters
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AXcess News

US General says 28000 troops to be withdrawn from Iraq next year
AXcess News - 5 hours ago
By Staff (AXcess News) Washington - While President Bush sits in Crawford Texas this weekend the US commander of the Multi-National Corps-Iraq, US Army Lt.
US Iraq Commanders Plan Troop Drawdown Next April Voice of America
General: Quick Strikes Planned In Iraq Guardian Unlimited
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Fed rescue effort a surprise
Detroit Free Press - 14 hours ago
BY SUSAN TOMPOR Helicopters didn't actually drop money from the sky to put out the credit panic on Wall Street. But the Federal Reserve's surprise money move Friday morning could be viewed as a rescue effort just the same.
MARKET SNAPSHOT US stocks to see more volatility next week MarketWatch
Fed brings relief to the markets MSN Money
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Vancouver Sun

Playtime's over as toys are sent home
Guardian Unlimited - 21 hours ago
The recall by Mattel of millions of toys due to dangerous magnets and lead paint, and the suicide of a Chinese factory owner, have shone a light on an industry with a dirty secret.
The Recall of Toys Made in China (6 Letters) New York Times
China toy group says many workers losing their jobs Washington Post
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Toys ‘R’ Us Stops Selling Lead-Tainted Bibs
New York Times - 17 hours ago
By ERIC LIPTON Toys “R” Us halted the sale of vinyl baby bibs at its stores nationwide yesterday and offered customers refunds on perhaps more than a million bibs after tests confirmed that at least some of the Chinese-made items are contaminated with ...
Group issues warning on contaminated baby bibs Taipei Times
Lead levels spur Toys 'R' Us to pull Chinese-made bibs Chicago Tribune
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Boston Globe

Astronauts Hurriedly Complete Spacewalk
Forbes - 2 hours ago
By MARCIA DUNN 08.18.07, 2:35 PM ET Astronauts hurriedly completed space station maintenance work Saturday in a spacewalk that was shortened to save time in case NASA moved up Endeavour's departure and ordered the shuttle to land a day early because of ...
Beefing up for space Canoe.ca
Spacewalk shortened by storm fears Reuters.uk
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Earthtimes.org

Skype glitch highlights competition
Monsters and Critics.com - 2 hours ago
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (UPI) -- A glitch that left millions of Skype users without phone service highlights the risk of relying on a single-service Internet provider, it was reported.
Skype Works on Software Flaw Suspected in Worldwide Outage Washington Post
Skype corrects sweeping software failure Financial Times
Independent - PC World - TG Daily - Salon
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eFluxMedia (press release)

Gaming on the Mac: once maligned, now showing signs of improvement
Ars Technica - 2 hours ago
By Jacqui Cheng | Published: August 18, 2007 - 01:54PM CT On June 11, Electronic Arts' co-founder Bing Gordon came on stage at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference to announce that EA was going to help bring gaming back to the Mac.
EA's Mac games arrive in Apple stores CNET News.com
EA Ships Four Mac Games PC World
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The Chronicle Journal

Vick Is Trapped in His Circle of Friends
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By SELENA ROBERTS Steve Helber/AP Purnell Peace accepted a plea deal Friday and implicated Michael Vick as the owner and operator of a dogfighting ring.
Falcons' Blank: 'Sort sort of plea' coming for Vick USA Today
Michael Vick May Agree to Plea Tonight, Blank Says (Update1) Bloomberg
Toronto Star - Boston Globe - New York Daily News - Washington Post
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RTE.ie

Federer survives Hewitt battle to reach Cincinnati final
Canada.com - 1 hour ago
Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot to Lleyton Hewitt of Australia during their semi-final match in the 2007 Cincinnati Masters tennis tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio August 18, 2007.
FEDERER SURVIVES SCARE TO REACH FINAL Sportinglife.com
Hold the phone: bringing a smile to Hewitt's dial Sydney Morning Herald
Cincinnati Post - Earthtimes.org - WANE - Sky News Australia
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Xinhua

Beckham’s Gift for Glamour and Goals
New York Times - 16 hours ago
By GEORGE VECSEY He was born with the gift. Even at 8 or 9, he could thump the ball harder and farther than his friends. The Galaxy star David Beckham taking part in a youth soccer clinic Friday in Harlem.
Beckham eyes marathon Malaysia Star
Preview: New York vs. Los Angeles FOXSports.com
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Stuff.co.nz

Rogen aims for Superbad second hit
Stuff.co.nz - Aug 17, 2007
TOO HOT TO STOP: Writer and actor Seth Rogen could be looking at another blockbuster with his name attached: Superbad, a film he wrote with his childhood friend Evan Goldberg.
'Superbad': Adolescent Id, Awash in Hormones NPR
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Jewish Exponent - Washington Post - Globe and Mail - USA Today
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Access Hollywood

'Musical 2' premiere reprises excitement
Indianapolis Star - 14 hours ago
By Courtenay Edelhart GREENWOOD, Ind. -- The truly devoted camped out on lawn chairs and blankets to reserve spots at an outdoor screening of Disney's "High School Musical 2" Friday night, while others participated in games, contests and activities ...
Disney ready to cash in on "High School Musical 2" Canada.com
Zac Efron Seventeen and Counting E! Online
Chicago Sun-Times - New York Times - ABC News - Cinema Blend
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Philadelphia Inquirer

Elvis "tribute" hopefuls vie to win over Graceland
Washington Post - Aug 17, 2007
By Kevin Krolicki MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Reuters) - The King is dead. Long live the King -- of Elvis tribute artists. Fans have voted, celebrity judges will weigh in after a final round of performances on Friday night in Memphis, and for the first time ...
The King is dead . . . it’s party time Times Online
Ultimate Elvis impersonator anointed Melbourne Herald Sun
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Global National

Death toll from West Nile virus reaches six in California
Xinhua - 15 hours ago
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- A man has died of West Nile virus in Los Angeles, bringing the death toll to six in California, health officials said on Friday.
California's Nightmarish West Nile Virus Season Worsens News Locale
Department of Health Announces Four More Human West Nile Cases KVIA
Arizona Daily Star - Reuters.uk - Medical News Today - Los Angeles Times
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Ontario Now

FDA Warns of Codeine Risk for Some Nursing Mothers
Forbes - Aug 17, 2007
FRIDAY, Aug. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Nursing mothers who use medicines containing codeine and metabolize the drug quickly may be putting their baby at risk of a morphine overdose, US health officials said Friday.
Codeine danger alert after breast-fed child dies in US Times Online
Codeine can be toxic to breastfed babies: FDA CTV.ca
Los Angeles Times - MedPage Today - Washington Post - Channel 4 News
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CTV.ca

Canadian has rare identical quads
BBC News - Aug 17, 2007
The four girls were born at a US hospital because there was no space available at Canadian neonatal intensive care units. Karen Jepp and her husband JP, of Calgary, were taken to a Montana hospital where the girls were delivered two months early by ...
Calgary woman delivers identical quadruplets Windsor Star
Canadian woman delivers rare identical quadruplets International Herald Tribune
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