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Army wanted in quake-hit Canterbury
Stuff.co.nz
LATEST: Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker has requested the army to help provide safety and security in the city in the wake of the country's most damaging earthquake since the 1931 Napier disaster. Parker said he requested Prime Minister John Key ask the ...
Powerful quake hits New ZealandLos Angeles Times
New Zealand struck by 7.4 earthquakeBoston Herald
Widespread devastation after 7.0 quake in New ZealandAFP
Herald Sun -New Zealand Herald -TVNZ
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Nine Dead in New Zealand Crash
Wall Street Journal
WELLINGTON—Nine people are confirmed to have died in a place crash at Fox Glacier on the west coast of New Zealand's South Island, state-owned television TVNZ reported Saturday. According to the television report, the Fletcher ...
Plane crash kills 9 in New ZealandCNN International
Nine feared dead in New Zealand plane crashAFP
Aussie among plane crash deadHerald Sun
The Associated Press -New Zealand Herald -Sin Chew Jit Poh
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Outgoing Obama Adviser: Stimulus was Right to Do
CBS News
Christina Romer, outgoing chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, addresses a breakfast meeting of the Economic Club of Washington, DC, Aug. 6, 2009. On her last day on the job Friday as chair of President Obama's Council of Economic ...
Obama Pledges New Measures Next Week to Boost US Economic Growth, HiringBloomberg
Obama to Link Tax Plan, HiringWall Street Journal
Obama to Address New Economic Ideas Next WednesdayABC News
Reuters -The Associated Press -Washington Post
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Peres hails 'promising start' of newly launched talks
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND BLOOMBERG NEWS Clinton declares peace is within Israeli and Palestinian interests; Erekat denies report that negotiating teams scheduled to meet in West Bank. President Shimon Peres said newly launched peace talks with the ...
Can Netanyahu manage expectations?Aljazeera.net
Mideast progressXinhua
Palestinians deny agreeing to West Bank talks with Israel on MondayHa'aretz
Voice of America -New York Times -BusinessWeek
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Suicide Bomber Kills 53 at Shiite Protest
New York Times
Arshad Butt/AP By SALMAN MASOOD ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A blast detonated by a suicide bomber ripped through a Shiite protest, the second such attack in three days, in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 53 people, ...
Obama condemns attacks in Pakistan, offers to host South East Asian leadersUSA Today
US condemns 'reprehensible' Pakistan bombingsAFP
White House condemns deadly attacks in PakistanThe Associated Press
Los Angeles Times -Washington Post -CNN
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`Plague doctor' takes a curious journey
MiamiHerald.com
A convicted research scientist was stopped at Miami International Airport after screeners found a suspicious-looking metal canister in his luggage. Thomas C. Butler was an authority on infectious diseases at Texas Tech University. ...
Scientist Sets Off Security Scare, Not His First, at Miami AirportNew York Times
Suspicions force airport closurePittsburgh Post Gazette
Miami airport shut down after security officials see researcher's canisterFort Worth Star Telegram
ABC News -Reuters
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Jan Brewer debate gaffe: How badly will it hurt her chances?
Christian Science Monitor
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer stumbled badly at the beginning of a gubernatorial debate Wednesday. But Brewer is a Republican in a conservative state, so the damage may be limited. From left, Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Barry Hess, Arizona Gov. ...
Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadingsThe Associated Press
The Ungreat DebateNew York Times
Gov. Brewer Experiences Brain Freeze During DebateNPR
UPI.com -Arizona Daily Star -MyFox Phoenix
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Arizona colleges accused of immigrant discrimination
Los Angeles Times
Before this year, Phoenix-area community colleges asked legal immigrants to show a green card before hiring them. The Justice Department calls the policy 'document abuse' and seeks damages. By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau Employers who ...
Justice sues Ariz. sheriff for documentsWashington Post
Justice Dept. Sues Sheriff Over Bias InvestigationNew York Times
Government Sues Arizona SheriffWall Street Journal
Christian Science Monitor -San Francisco Chronicle -Newsweek
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When Christine O'Donnell Talks, Mike Castle Breathes Easier
Wall Street Journal
In the wake of Joe Miller's stunning upset of Senator Lisa Murkowski in Alaska's GOP primary, some Tea Party activists are hoping lightning will strike twice. The Tea Party Express, which played a key role in Mr. Miller's victory, ...
Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gainsmsnbc.com
Tea Party, GOP Get Nasty In DelawareMyFox Philadelphia
60 Days to Decide: Delaware GOP Suggests Tea Party Senate Challenger Is a 'Liar'FOXNews
The Associated Press -The Atlantic -MiamiHerald.com
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