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US Probes Fire in Gulf of Mexico That Sparked BP Spill Disaster Deja Vu - Bloomberg

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US Probes Fire in Gulf of Mexico That Sparked BP Spill Disaster Deja Vu
Bloomberg
US officials are investigating the cause of a fire yesterday on a Mariner Energy Inc. oil and natural-gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico that initially drew parallels with the BP Plc spill ...
Cause of fire in the gulf is a mystery; no oil leakingDetroit Free Press
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Mariner rescue brings fearful flashbacks of BP blastHouston Chronicle
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Hurricane Earl Bears Down on Carolina Coast - New York Times

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Hurricane Earl Bears Down on Carolina Coast
New York Times
Beachgoers looked on as the waves broke on the Avalon Pier in North Carolina as Hurricane Earl headed for the East Coast. More Photos » By ANAHAD O'CONNOR and JACK HEALY Hurricane Earl pounded North Carolina late Thursday night with powerful but ...
East Coast braces for weaker but still dangerous EarlWashington Post
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Earl takes swipe at North Carolina, heads up coastLos Angeles Times
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Suspicious package evacuates two concourses at MIA - MiamiHerald.com

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Suspicious package evacuates two concourses at MIA
MiamiHerald.com
A suspicious package forced the evacuation of two concourses at Miami International Airport Thursday night, slowing traffic around the area and prompting many people at the airport to leave the area on foot. ...
Police bomb squad checks suspicious item report at Miami airport; 4 concourses ...The Canadian Press
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Bumpy road ahead for Israeli-Palestinian direct talks - Xinhua

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Bumpy road ahead for Israeli-Palestinian direct talks
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations that started in Washington Thursday are likely to move on a bumpy road, analysts say. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister ...
MESS Report / Abbas fears Hamas could still play spoiler to peace talksHa'aretz
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Justice sues Ariz. sheriff for documents - Washington Post

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Justice sues Ariz. sheriff for documents
Washington Post
The Justice Department sued Joe Arpaio, sheriff of Arizona's Maricopa County, on Thursday, saying his office has repeatedly declined to hand over documents to federal investigators examining whether his aggressive tactics against ...
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Arizona candidates (and voters) draw a blank - Arizona Republic

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Arizona candidates (and voters) draw a blank
Arizona Republic
There will be no second debate, not after the silent, stumbling, 13-second stupor that Gov. Deer-In-The-Headlights opened with on Wednesday night. Jan Brewer's handlers will never again allow her to sit in a room ...
Brewer-Goddard debate: Here's who had the factsArizona Daily Star
Arizona governor stumbles during debateThe Associated Press
Ariz. governor's long pause during debateWashington Post
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Gates visits US forces in southern Afghanistan - The Associated Press

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Gates visits US forces in southern Afghanistan
The Associated Press
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan ? As the last of 30000 US reinforcements arrive in Afghanistan, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday got a firsthand look at operations in the dangerous south where Afghan and international troops are ramping up security. ...
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Quinn: Prisons chief Michael Randle wasn't forced out - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

Quinn: Prisons chief Michael Randle wasn't forced out
Chicago Tribune
Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday that he did not force his embattled corrections chief to resign over a botched prisoner early release program and defended Michael Randle's job performance during his short time in ...
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Embattled Illinois prisons chief resignsThe Associated Press
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Mexico clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead' - BBC News

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Mexico clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead'
BBC News
The Mexican army says it has killed 27 suspected drug cartel gunmen in a clash near the US border. A patrol came under fire as it approached an apparent training camp spotted during an aerial search over Ciudad Mier, the Army said. ...
Death toll rises to 27 in shootout in MexicoXinhua
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Killing spree suspect's downhill slide - San Francisco Chronicle

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Killing spree suspect's downhill slide
San Francisco Chronicle
AP Efren Valdemoro, 38, was shot and killed by California Highway Patrol officers Tuesday after refusing to drop a large knife when the chase ended in a strip mall, police said. (09-02) 19:05 PDT VALLEJO -- After Efren Valdemoro met Cindy Tran during a ...
Patients, co-workers of missing Hercules man fear for his safetySan Jose Mercury News
Vallejo woman may have heard friend being killed on the phoneVallejo Times-Herald
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