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Taliban Vows to Disrupt Afghan Elections - Voice of America

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Taliban Vows to Disrupt Afghan Elections
Voice of America
Photo: AP A Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, told reporters that the balloting is just for the benefit of the foreigners who he says are occupying the country. And he urged the Afghan people to boycott the election. Some 2500 candidates are ...
Taliban threaten to attack Afghan polling stationsThe Associated Press
Report: Iran pays $1000 for each US soldier killed by the Talibanmsnbc.com
Taliban paid bounties for killsThe Australian
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Further landslides hit Guatemala - BBC News

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Further landslides hit Guatemala
BBC News
Emergency services in Guatemala say up to 100 people are feared to have been buried by landslides on the main highway linking it with Mexico. The fire department said dozens of people were trying to dig a bus out of a mudslide when a second one ...
Death toll in Guatemala landslides rises to 36AFP
Guatemala Mudslides Kill At Least 38; 2 Buses HitNPR
Up to 100 feared buried alive in Guatemala landslidesMontreal Gazette
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Republican New School Flexes Clout Ahead of November - FOXNews

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Republican New School Flexes Clout Ahead of November
FOXNews
July 31: House Minority Whip Rep. Eric Cantor presents US Senate candidate Marco Rubio during Rubio's campaign event in Fort Lauderdale. Democrats aren't the only incumbents in trouble this November. With a crop of feisty, fresh-faced ...
Democrats Plan Political Triage to Retain HouseNew York Times
Democrats mobilize to thwart the GOP 'tsunami'Philadelphia Inquirer
Republican New School Flexes Cloutmyfoxny.com
Chicago Daily Herald -Waterbury Republican American -Boston Globe
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Vatican: stoning in Iran adultery case 'brutal' - The Associated Press

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Vatican: stoning in Iran adultery case 'brutal'
The Associated Press
VATICAN CITY ? The Vatican raised the possibility Sunday of using behind-the-scenes diplomacy to try to save the life of an Iranian widow sentenced to be stoned for adultery. In its first public statement on the case, which has attracted worldwide ...
Vatican says in touch with Iran over stoning caseAFP
Iran Stoning Woman 'Faces 99 Lashes'Sky News
Human rights lawyer who fled Iran is reunited with familyCNN
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Obama to seek extension of R&D tax credits - Los Angeles Times

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Obama to seek extension of R&D tax credits
Los Angeles Times
Helping businesses that invest in research and development is part of the president's broader plan for the economy. Other proposals call for increasing infrastructure spending and continuing tax cuts for the middle class. ...
Obama to propose permanent research tax creditReuters
Official: Obama backing research tax creditsThe Associated Press
Obama to Propose $100 Billion Permanent Extension of Research Tax CreditBloomberg
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Clinton to arrive in Jerusalem for peace talks - Jerusalem Post

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Clinton to arrive in Jerusalem for peace talks
Jerusalem Post
By AP US officials say talks between Netanyahu and Abbas will take place in unconfirmed location on Sept.15. WASHINGTON ? Israeli and Palestinian leaders plan talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Jerusalem this month. ...
Only a regional approach can bring Middle East peaceFinancial Times
Jordanian king: World will 'pay price' if direct Mideast talks failHa'aretz
Israel-Palestine talks aimed to repair Obama's image: MPTehran Times
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FACTBOX-Canadian energy companies assess Earl's impact - Reuters

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FACTBOX-Canadian energy companies assess Earl's impact
Reuters
Sept 5 (Reuters) - Canadian energy companies began assessing operations after Hurricane Earl made landfall in the Maritimes on Saturday before fizzling out while US energy operations were unscathed by the storm. Earl had stayed mostly offshore and ...
Tropical Storm Earl becomes a post-tropical systemLos Angeles Times
NC 12 on Outer Banks is open again after EarlMiamiHerald.com
Earl loses strength over CanadaMarketWatch
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Eta 'declares ceasefire': Spaniards react - BBC News

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Eta 'declares ceasefire': Spaniards react
BBC News
Basque separatist group Eta says it it will no longer "carry out armed actions" in its campaign for independence, in a video obtained exclusively by the BBC. The group said it took the decision several months ago "to put in motion a democratic process" ...
Spain's Basque Separatists Declare Cease-FireVoice of America
Factbox: Key facts about Basque separatist group ETAReuters
Weakened Eta declares ceasefireFinancial Times
Sky News -AHN | All Headline News -The Guardian
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Wake up New Zealand - Stuff.co.nz

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Wake up New Zealand
Stuff.co.nz
TOILET STOP: Shops on Colombo St between Kilmore St and Peterborough St were damaged in the earthquake. FALLING DOWN: Deans Homestead at Homebush lies in ruins after Saturday's earthquake. ...
New Zealand Quake Damage Could Cost $1.4 BillionWall Street Journal
Normality a long way off in CanterburyTVNZ
After the quake... wind and rainstormsNew Zealand Herald
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Muslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zero - Christian Science Monitor

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Muslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zero
Christian Science Monitor
As public opposition to the proposed mosque near ground zero grows and Sept. 11 approaches, Muslims are preparing for anti-Islamic acts, encouraging adherents to participate in 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and changing how they celebrate the end of ...
Zoning Law Aside, Mosque Projects Face BattlesNew York Times
Poll: 2 in 3 New Yorkers Want Mosque MovedChristian Post
For US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no otherThe Associated Press
Los Angeles Times -Voice of America -Washington Post (blog)
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