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California wildfire season is worst in state history
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
California officials said that this year's wildfires have resulted in the most acreage ever burned in recorded state history. ...
USA
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Hawaii's next big export: municipal trash
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
With sugar cane and pineapples fading, Hawaii's next big export to the U.S. mainland could be less sweet 100,000 tons of trash ...
USA
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L.A. DA opposes release of dying Manson follower
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley has asked the California parole board to deny Charles Manson follower Susan ...
USA
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NAACP leaders will push Confederate flag opposition
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
NAACP leaders meeting in in Cincinnati say they will step up their campaign against flying of the Confederate battle flag on ...
USA
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Evacuation order ends at Tenn. plant site
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
Emergency responders are standing down after they evacuated a commercial waste processing plant at the site of a former uranium ...
USA
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Some text messages sealed in Detroit mayor case
14.07.2008 16:25
usatoday.com
A judge says he has decided not to make public a number of the text messages involved in the perjury and misconduct case against ...
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Dead Army nurse's husband charged with arson
14.07.2008 16:24
usatoday.com
The husband of a Fort Bragg Army nurse whose remains were found in a brush fire three days after she went missing has been charged ...
USA
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Search for adventurer Fossett to resume in Nevada
14.07.2008 16:24
usatoday.com
A 10-member team of elite athletes and expert mountaineers hopes to do what search planes and satellite imagery couldn't find ...
USA
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More Californians get to return home after wildfires
14.07.2008 16:24
usatoday.com
More Californians returned Monday to homes they fled when wildfires threatened, and a scenic coastal highway was open to traffic ...
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Iran says Shahab-3 missile has longer than reported range
14.07.2008 14:22
rian.ru
Iran's Shahab-3 missiles have a range greater than the reported 2,000 km (1,240 miles), Iran's Fars news agency said on Monday, quoting the country's deputy defense minister.
Russia
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Police officer, gunman killed in Ingushetia shootout
14.07.2008 14:21
rian.ru
At least one police officer and one gunman were killed Monday in a shootout in the center of Nazran, the largest city in the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia, a local law enforcement source said.
Russia
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Berlin Signs Repatriation Deal With Syria
14.07.2008 13:21
dw-world.de
German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble signed a repatriation agreement with his Syrian counterpart Bassam Abdelmajid in Berlin Monday, July 14. The deal followed talks between Chancellor Merkel and President Assad.
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