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Voice of AmericaObama accepting nomination on anniversary of historic King speech
San Jose Mercury News - 30 minutes ago
By Bruce Newman In this Aug. 28, 1963, file photo the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. acknowledges the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial for his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, DC Just 45 years since Martin Luther King declared his ...
Centenarian remembers Dr. King's 'I have a dream' speech MSNBC
MLK's and Obama's Dream Share Anniversary ABC News
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Canada.comStrengthening Gustav heads for Jamaica
CNN International - 31 minutes ago
MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Gustav was picking up steam and advancing toward Jamaica on Thursday after leaving at least 22 dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the National Hurricane Center said.
Video: New Orleans Makes Evacuation Plan As Storm Nears AssociatedPress
UPDATE 1-Gustav nears hurricane strength, heads for Jamaica Reuters UK
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China DailyIE8 Beta 2 shows Microsoft is serious about playing catch-up
Ars Technica - 50 minutes ago
By Peter Bright | Published: August 28, 2008 - 06:25AM CT As promised back in June, Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 has been released. Beta 1 showed promise, but true to its billing as a developer-only release, had a lot of rough edges and was painful to ...
Microsoft's IE8 Beta Sports InternetNews.com
IE8 Beta Released To Public Slashdot
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Seattle Post IntelligencerBiden begins to shore up Obama’s defensive line
Christian Science Monitor - 50 minutes ago
His speech Wednesday night at the Democratic convention revealed his tasks: attack McCain's positions and appeal to blue-collar white voters.
Convention Cheat Sheet Washington Post
Joe Biden takes 90-year-old mom's advice to acceptance speech New York Daily News
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New York TimesRed Sox 11, Yankees 3 Yankees’ Hopes Are Going, Going ...
New York Times - 56 minutes ago
By TYLER KEPNER The grand slam exploded like a gunshot Wednesday night, tearing out the guts of even the most naïve believers in the 2008 Yankees.
Jason Bay, Paul Byrd help Red Sox bury Yankees Boston Herald
New York Yankees morning after: Yanks' playoff hopes dismal after ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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ChattahBoxObama Would Help Cut Number Of Uninsured Americans
dBTechno - 57 minutes ago
Washington (dbTechno) - According to a new report released by researchers, the health care reform plans by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, and his rival John McCain would have different impacts on Americans.
45.7 Million in US Lack Health Insurance WebMD
Panel on Pa. health reform focuses on price tag Forbes
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Washington PostHanging chads in Alaska primary? Don Young waits…
Christian Science Monitor - 57 minutes ago
By Jimmy Orr | 08.28.08 We know this: one embattled lawmaker from Alaska has made it past the primary. He would be the longest serving Republican Senator in the history of our country, Ted Stevens.
Indicted Senator Wins GOP Primary New York Times
The GOP's Alaska Meltdown Wall Street Journal
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RTT NewsSears offers downbeat outlook
Forbes - 59 minutes ago
AP 08.28.08, 7:24 AM ET Sears Holdings Corp. offered a downbeat outlook Thursday, predicting that sales and gross profit margins will likely continue to be pressured for the rest of the year amid a challenging economy.
Sears 2Q Net Drops 62% On Continued Sales Weakness CNNMoney.com
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BBC NewsThai PM vows 'no showdown' as protesters dig in
AFP - 1 hour ago
BANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand's embattled prime minister vowed Thursday to end massive rallies against his rule without force -- raising the spectre of a prolonged siege of Bangkok's main government compound.
Protesters defy court order to continue occupation of Thai ... guardian.co.uk
Thai protesters defy order to leave PM's compound Reuters
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New Orleans Braces as Gustav Set to Follow Katrina (Update1)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Jerry Hart Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Almost three years to the day after Katrina devastated New Orleans, disaster-response officials are bracing for Tropical Storm Gustav's projected landfall nearby as forecasters predict it will strengthen into a ...
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Boston GlobeIs Obama Ready?
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
The platform committee finished a more principled, readable and forward looking platform in-time to let the Delegates watch Bill Clinton at the Democrat Convention.
Bill And Biden NY1
Analysis: It was Bill Clinton's night CNN
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The Associated PressToyota Cuts 2009 Sales Forecast on Lower US Demand (Update3)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Naoko Fujimura and Tetsuya Komatsu Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp., the world's second-largest carmaker, lowered its forecast for 2009 auto sales growth to 2.1 percent from 5.6 percent as record fuel prices and slowing economies damp ...
2nd UPDATE: Toyota Cuts '09 Sales Target To 9.7 Million Vehicles CNNMoney.com
Toyota cuts 2009 sales f'cast, speeds up electric cars Forbes
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ABC NewsMillions homeless after worst floods for 50 years in India
Times Online - 1 hour ago
Villagers stranded in the worst floods India has experienced for half a century sent desperate text messages to their local councillors asking for help as they clung to rooftops and watched the waters rise around them.
Death toll in India flood rises to 87 CNN International
Thousands evacuated from floods in eastern India Reuters India
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BBC NewsMalaysia's Anwar stages Parliament walkout protest
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has staged a walkout in Parliament with scores of other lawmakers. The walkout took place amid a debate on a proposed law that would make it mandatory for criminal suspects to provide DNA ...
Malaysia's Anwar sworn in as MP BBC News
Anwar rejoins Malaysia parliament Swissinfo
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ABC NewsArctic ice 'is at tipping point'
BBC News - 1 hour ago
By Richard Black Arctic sea ice has shrunk to the second smallest extent since satellite records began, US scientists have revealed.
Arctic Ice Continues Meltdown To 2nd Lowest Level In Three Decades eFluxMedia
Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record The Associated Press
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MTV.comUS blogger bailed over Roses leak
BBC News - 2 hours ago
A man accused of illegally streaming unreleased Guns N' Roses songs on his website has been bailed after a court appearance in Los Angeles.
Man arrested for posting Guns N' Roses songs on Web Reuters
Guns N' Roses Blogger Busted for Chinese Leaks E! Online
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BBC NewsSouth Ossetia 'downs Georgian spy plane'
guardian.co.uk - 33 minutes ago
Officials in the breakaway province of South Ossetia today said their forces shot down an unmanned Georgian spy plane. Mikhail Mindzayev, South Ossetia's interior minister, said the drone had crossed into South Ossetia from the south, meaning it was ...
Russia calls on Asian alliance for support CNN International
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ABC NewsOfficials May Evacuate New Orleans as Gustav Nears
ABC News - 41 minutes ago
By STACEY PLAISANCE AP Writers AP National Guard troops stand ready, batteries and water bottles are selling briskly, and one small-town mayor has spent a sleepless night worrying.
Officials may evacuate New Orleans as Gustav nears The Associated Press
Tropical Storm Gustav Approaches Jamaica as Louisiana Prepares Bloomberg
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Canada.com'iPhone Girl' Finds Fame And Fear On The Production Line
Washington Post - 42 minutes ago
Nevermind the dodgy 3G, the tough sales targets or those allegations of poor working conditions on Apple's ( NSDQ: AAPL) Chinese production line; life on the iPhone coalface is a laugh a minute - and here's the proof?
Mystery Chinese iPhone worker becomes Internet star Reuters
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BBC NewsTropical Storm Gustav shifts track slightly
Reuters - 47 minutes ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - The center of Tropical Storm Gustav reformed and the track of the storm shifted slightly on Thursday morning, according to the US National Hurricane Center.
Oil, Natural Gas Rise as Gustav Threatens US Gulf Platforms Bloomberg
STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Higher oil price, finacial woes weigh early Forbes
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