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Mexico clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead' - BBC News
 Globe and Mail | 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. The army said a patrol came under fire as it approached an apparent training camp that had been spotted during an aerial search. ... Drug violence is worse, Calderon admits Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico 25 killed in Mexico drugs shoot-out |
Earl bears down - Boston Globe
 CBC.ca | Earl bears down Boston Globe Hurricane Earl swelled yesterday into a massive storm almost the size of New England, swirling north up the Eastern Seaboard on a track expected to take it perilously close to Nantucket around midnight. ... Hurricane Earl Bears Down on Carolina Coast Earl takes swipe at North Carolina, heads north Latest developments on Hurricane Earl |
Utah field goal in overtime upends No. 15 Pitt - ESPN
 Seattle Post Intelligencer | Utah field goal in overtime upends No. 15 Pitt ESPN Did you attend this game? If so, start chronicling your sports memories today with ESPN's Sports Passport. Enter the games you attend, upload your photos and share your memories! Utah coach Kyle Whittingham encourages his players during warmups for an ... Utah knocks off No. 15 Pittsburgh in OT Whew! Utes fend off Pitt in OT Utah Knocks Off Pitt in OT Thriller |
Ohio: Fox Accused of Illegal Help in Campaign - New York Times
 CBS News | Ohio: Fox Accused of Illegal Help in Campaign New York Times By AP The Democratic Governors Association filed an elections complaint on Thursday in Ohio alleging that the Fox News illegally helped the Republican nominee for governor solicit funds. The association says Fox allowed John Kasich to request ... Democrats accuse Fox News of bolstering Ohio candidate Democrats Strickland, Brown rally union members in Dayton Convicted killer spared death penalty |
Israel, Palestine to continue peace talks - The Hindu
 Telegraph.co.uk | Israel, Palestine to continue peace talks The Hindu PTI AP Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (left) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the Middle East peace negotiations in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Wednesday. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin ... Talk of Mideast peace emerges from Obama-brokered meeting Many obstacles to a final Middle East peace deal Framework for Middle East peace agreed |
Justice Dept. Sues Sheriff Over Bias Investigation - New York Times
 msnbc.com | Justice Dept. Sues Sheriff Over Bias Investigation New York Times PHOENIX — The Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County for not cooperating with an investigation into whether his department was systematically violating the rights of Hispanics. ... U.S. government sues Ariz. sheriff in civil rights probe Joe Arpaio: Why is Obama administration suing an outspoken Arizona sheriff? Arizona Pols in the Hot Seat |
Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats - New York Times
 AFP | Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats New York Times FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The college vote is up for grabs this year — to an extent that would have seemed unlikely two years ago, when a generation of young people seemed to swoon over Barack Obama. The youth vote in Fort Collins, Colo., ... Dems in power could be in peril, poll says Larry Sabato Predicts GOP Will Take Back House This Fall GOP wary of peaking too soon despite lead |
Arizona governor stumbles during debate - The Associated Press
 msnbc.com | Arizona governor stumbles during debate The Associated Press PHOENIX — It will go down as one of the most painful openings to a political debate in recent memory. Gov. Jan Brewer stumbled and stammered through her opening statement during a televised debate Wednesday night, suffering through an embarrassing, ... Ariz. governor's long pause during debate "The Immigrant Song": A Playlist For Arizona Governor Jan Brewer The Gaffe Reels: Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer |
BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Oil Spill Payouts - New York Times
 CBC.ca | BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Oil Spill Payouts New York Times BP is warning Congress that if lawmakers pass legislation that bars the company from getting new offshore drilling permits, it may not have the money to pay for all the damages caused by its oil spill in the Gulf ... Mariner Platform Blast May Extend Obama Deep-Water Drilling Ban Shallow-water platform fire raises wider questions on oil safety Rigs Drill for Oil; Platforms Pump It |
Christina Romer's White House days ending - San Francisco Chronicle
 Moneycontrol.com | Christina Romer's White House days ending San Francisco Chronicle President Obama's chair of the Council of Economic Advisers is set to return to teaching at UC Berkeley in the fall after what, by all accounts, was an exhausting 22 months grappling with the worst economic falling off since the Great Depression, ... President to aides: Find economic spark White House: No second stimulus being considered White House: No "Big New Stimulus Plan" Coming |
