Afghanistan strategy must change, US ... - guardian.co.uk

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Afghanistan strategy must change, US commander McChrystal says guardian.co.uk The west must change its strategy in order to prevail in Afghanistan, the top US commander in the country said today as he handed over to US and Nato commanders a sweeping review of operations that may lead to a demand for more troops. ... Q+A: What is in McChrystal's Afghan strategy review? Reuters India US, NATO Military Commander Offers Review on Afghanistan Voice of America NATO Won't Rule Out Afghan Boost; US Sees 'Serious' Situation Bloomberg The Associated Press -CNN International -AFP  »

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Japan Stocks, Bond Yields May Rise Af... - Bloomberg

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Japan Stocks, Bond Yields May Rise After DPJ Election Victory Bloomberg Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds will decline while stocks rise after Japan's opposition Democratic Party of Japan swept to power, said Yuuki Sakurai, chief executive officer of Fukoku Capital Management Inc. The DPJ won at ... Japan's Opposition Wins Election in Landslide Voic! e of America Opposition Party Wins by a Landslide in Japan Washington Post Japan Democrats win landslide in historic election Reuters W »

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Washington converges on Boston for Ke... - Washington Post

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Washington converges on Boston for Kennedy funeral Washington Post BOSTON (Reuters) - US presidents, members of Congress and the public gathered on a rainy Saturday to say goodbye to Senator Edward Kennedy, a towering figure in American politics who contributed to major social ... Kennedy tributes at funeral Mass BBC News Family ! and Leaders Pay Kennedy Tribute New York Times Memorial Service Celebrates Life of Kennedy Voice of America Boston Globe -Bloomberg -ABC News  »

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Jaycee\'s stepdad tells morning news s... - San Jose Mercury News

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Jaycee's stepdad tells morning news shows reunion `going great" San Jose Mercury News As the world is reeling over the news about Jaycee Dugard, Dugard's stepfather, who witnessed her abduction and was a longtime suspect, said he was overwhelmed that she turned up after  »

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Private Mass and memories for Ted Ken... - Los Angeles Times

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Private Mass and memories for Ted Kennedy Los Angeles Times After today's Mass, a motorcade will take the late senator and family past Boston sites where the Kennedys left their mark. Other services are planned. President Obama will deliver a eulogy Saturday. By Bob Drogin Reporting from Hyannis Port, Mass. ... US prepares for days of mourning for Kennedy Reuters Kennedy's Bad Boy Days CBS News Maryland officials remember Kennedy as friend, inspiration Baltimore Sun Buffalo News -The Associated Press -NECN  »

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President Obama on the passing of Ted... - USA Today

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President Obama on the passing of Ted Kennedy USA Today Highlights from President Obama's brief remarks to reporters on Martha's Vineyard about the passing of Sen. Edward Kennedy. 9:58 am "Even though we had known this day was coming for some time now, we awaited it with no sm »

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Bernanke Named to Second Term at Fed ... - Bloomberg

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Bernanke Named to Second Term at Fed After Keeping US Out of ... Bloomberg Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, who led the biggest expansion of the central bank's power in its 95-year history to battle the worst economic slump since the Great ... Obama Seeks Stability at Fed by Keeping Bernanke New York Times Obama breaks vacation, keeps Bernanke BusinessWeek TEXT-Obama renominates Bernanke for Fed chief Reuters W »

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Reality show contestant found dead in... - The Associated Press

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Reality show contestant found dead in Canada motel The Associated Press HOPE, British Columbia â€" For Ryan Jenkins, life ended in a suicide in a remote Canadian motel room, and police who had sought the reality show contestant in the killing of his ex-wife hunted Monday for someone new: the mysterious woman who accompanied ... Victim's Ex -- 'Happy' that Ryan Killed Himself TMZ.com Model murder suspect Ryan Jenkins was a 'good guy' businessman Telegraph.co.uk Playboy model murder suspect found dead Xinhua BBC News -KGET 17 -ABC News  »

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DPRK media reports condolence delegat... - Xinhua

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DPRK media reports condolence delegation's meeting with Lee Myung-bak Xinhua PYONGYANG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- State media of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) reported a meeting between the country's condolence delegation and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Sunday. "The special envoy group which visited ... State funeral for Kim Dae-Jung BBC News Saving Kim Dae-jung: A tale of two dissident diplomats Boston Globe AP Top News at 8:00 am EDT The Associated Press W »

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UK Denies Al-Megrahi Release Linked t... - Bloomberg

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UK Denies Al-Megrahi Release Linked to Trade Pact Bloomberg Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The UK government denied claims that the release of Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the man convicted for the Lockerbie bombing, was linked to trade agreements between Britain and Libya. Al-Megrahi, who is dying of ... No 10 facing Lockerbie questions BBC News Government faces questions over Lockerbie bomber Times Online Lockerbie F »

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Vote Tally in Three Kabul Precincts S... - Voice of America

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Afghan election: security by region - BBC News

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Afghan election: security by region BBC News On the eve of Afghanistan's presidential election on Thursday, a snapshot survey by the bbc's Afghan service suggests the government has limited or no control in just over 30% of the country. The survey was based on assessments by reporters working in ... Afghanistan extends voting by 1 hour The Associated Press Afghan police: Election day attacks averted CNN International Afghans vote for president amid low turnout AFP New York Times -Los Angeles Times -guardian.co.uk  »

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75 killed, 310 injured in Baghdad attacks - CNN

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75 killed, 310 injured in Baghdad attacks CNN BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Bombings rocked Baghdad killing 75 people and wounding 310 others, making Wednesday one of the deadliest days since the US handed over security of the country to Iraqis. People gather outside the foreign ministry in a residential ... At Least 75 Killed in Series of Attacks in Baghdad New York Times Bombs kill at least 75 in Baghdad Los Angeles Times Dozens dead as Baghdad rocked by massive explosions Times Online Aljazeera.net -AFP -Voice of America  »

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Hurricane Bill Gathers Force Over Atlantic - Wall Street Journal

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YE Yang offers ray of hope to golfing world - Boston Herald

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YE Yang offers ray of hope to golfing world Boston Herald CHASKA, Minn. â€" When Rich Beem won the PGA Championship in 2002 at Hazeltine, he offered hope to every struggling assistant club pro who made more money hustling members than teaching hackers. ... The shot heard around the world BBC Sport Great finish by Yang shocks Woods at ! PGA Boston Globe Monday eye-opener: Should we be worried about Woods? USA Today New York Daily News -Los Angeles Times -The Associated Press  »

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Obama reacts to 'death panel' claims - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

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Obama reacts to 'death panel' claims The Star-Ledger - NJ.com by Politico.com GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. â€" At the end of a week filled with angry voters and sharp attacks on his health care reform plans that seemed to be tossed around everywhere but inside his own town h »

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Huge car bomb kills 7 near NATO headquarters in Kabul - Los Angeles Times

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Huge car bomb kills 7 near NATO headquarters in Kabul Los Angeles Times Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan - Insurgents struck at the main symbol of the Western military presence in Afghanistan today, killing at least seven people and injuring nearly 100 others in a massive car bombing five days before ... Car Bomb Explodes in Kabul Outside NATO HQ, Near US Embassy Voice of America Bomb Kills 7 Near NATO's Afghan Headquarters New York Times Blast in Kabul kills 7, injures dozens CNN Times Online -Bloomberg -AFP  »

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Eagles sign Vick - phillyBurbs.com

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Eagles sign Vick phillyBurbs.com PHILADELPHIA - When asked last month if Michael Vick deserved another chance to play in the NFL, Andy Reid didn't hesitate. "Sure," Reid said. "I'm big on second chances at this phase in my life." Reid ended up being the one giving Vick that second ... Reid deserves benefit of doubt in Vick signing FOXSports.com ! Vick fin »

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Obama and the Permanent Campaign - Wall Street Journal

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Obama battles health care 'chatter' - USA Today

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Obama battles health care 'chatter' USA Today By Jewel Samad, AFP/Getty Images By Richard Wolf and Susan Page, USA TODAY Obama, who initi »

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More than 1 million people displaced in China, dozens missing ... - CNN International

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More than 1 million people displaced in China, dozens missing ... CNN International BEIJING, China (CNN) -- The wrath of Typhoon Morakot has affected nearly 9 million people across four coastal China provinces and killed dozens in Taiwan, officials said Tuesday. A rescue worker carries a child on Tuesday who survived flooding in ... Taiwan, China Hit by Landslides After Typhoon Rains Bloomberg Thousands stranded by Taiwan storm Aljazeera.net Typhoon mudslide buries village guardian.co.uk Washington Post -Times Online -Xinhua  »

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Fatal midair crash over Hudson raises questions - USA Today

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Fatal midair crash over Hudson raises questions USA Today By Seth Wenig, AP By Alan Levin, USA TODAY The weekend midair collision between a sightseeing helicopter and a sm »

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Sotomayor, veteran judge, is rookie on high court - The Associated Press

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Sotomayor, veteran judge, is rookie on high court The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Sonia Sotomayor has gained admission to the Marble Palace. Now she has to figure out how the Supreme Court works. When do you speak up? How do you find your way around a building torn apart by renovation? If someone knocks at the door ... Sotomayor won't have sway right away Kansas City Star Friends: Justice Sotomayor Has a Fun Side CBS News Locals say Sotomayor will balance court MetroWest Daily News New York Daily News -Washington Post -Brownsville Herald  »

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Cash for clunkers: good deal or a lemon? - Fort Worth Star Telegram

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Cash for clunkers: good deal or a lemon? Fort Worth Star Telegram Cars at Winner Ford in Cherry Hill, NJ, traded in as part of the "cash for clunkers" program. AP/Matt Rourke To hear car dealers and some in Congress tell it, the US government's "cash for clunkers" program is the best thing to hit the auto ... Auto salvage yards mixed on Cash for Clunkers Salt Lake ! Tribune Cash for Clunkers extension signed into law CNN Dealers say program taking good used cars out of the market Chattanooga Times Free Press St. George Daily Spectrum -Bizjournals.com -Wisconsin State Journal  »

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John Hughes: We were all in his club - Entertainment Weekly

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