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Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England

A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:10:33 GMT
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Despite hiring, US unemployment rate seems frozen

Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:49:44 GMT
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Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites

A suicide bombing claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed at least 43 Shiite Muslims at a procession in southwest Pakistan on Friday. The assault sharply drove up the toll of sectarian assaults in a country battered by massive flooding.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:14:11 GMT
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Stocks extend September rally after jobs report

The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:37:49 GMT
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Authorities: Fire at Tenn. mosque site was arson

Federal investigators have decided a suspicious fire that damaged construction equipment at the site of a future mosque in Tennessee was arson.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:44:09 GMT
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Powerful 7.4 quake hits New Zealand's South Island

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries. Looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:22:03 GMT
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Small signal, big meaning? Castro in military duds

Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:33:53 GMT
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UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport

A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:08:23 GMT

Montana teen accidentally texts sheriff to buy pot

General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent a message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton, saying "Hey Dawg, do you have a $20 I can buy right now?"
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:43:31 GMT

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New phone hacking inquiries call

New phone hacking inquiries call Senior Labour politicians urge fresh inquiries into phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper. full story.

Police question Pakistan players

Police question Pakistan players Police question the three Pakistan players accused of corruption, while the ICC says that trio implicated have a disciplinary case to answer. full story.

Lib Dem veteran Cyril Smith dies

Lib Dem veteran Cyril Smith dies The former Liberal Democrat MP Sir Cyril Smith has died aged 82, his family and party confirm. full story.

Worshippers 'just escaped blast'

Worshippers 'just escaped blast' A Hare Krishna temple in Leicester was evacuated seconds before an explosion almost destroyed the building, it emerges. full story.

Pakistan rally bomb kills dozens

Pakistan rally bomb kills dozens A bomb kills at least 50 people at a Shia Muslim rally in the south-western city of Quetta, the second attack on Pakistan's religious minority in days. full story.

UN calls special food price talks

UN calls special food price talks The United Nations' food agency calls a special meeting of policy makers to discuss the recent rapid rises in food prices. full story.

Tycoon Nadir bailed in fraud case

Tycoon Nadir bailed in fraud case Fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir is remanded on bail at the Old Bailey at his first court appearance on fraud and theft charges. full story.

Earthquake hits south New Zealand

Earthquake hits south New Zealand A 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes New Zealand's South Island, causing widespread minor damage and power cuts. full story.

Thompson defends BBC No 10 visit

Thompson defends BBC No 10 visit Director general denies he compromised the BBC's independence by visiting Downing Street to discuss coverage of the government's spending cuts. full story.

Six men jailed for Portugal abuse

Six men jailed for Portugal abuse Six Portuguese men are sentenced to up to 18 years in jail after being found guilty of multiple charges of sexual abuse at a state-run children's home. full story.

Fans jailed for Manchester riot

Fans jailed for Manchester riot Twelve football hooligans who took part in what a judge said was the worst destruction Manchester has suffered "since the Blitz" are sentenced. full story.

Plane body women face no charges

Plane body women face no charges Two women who were arrested after trying to take a dead relative on to a plane at Liverpool John Lennon Airport will not face charges. full story.

Baby Florence makes Downing Street debut

Baby Florence makes Downing Street debut Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha show off their baby daughter, Florence, for the first time on the steps of Number 10. full story.

Sarah Kennedy is leaving BBC Radio 2

Sarah Kennedy is leaving BBC Radio 2 Veteran broadcaster Sarah Kennedy is leaving BBC Radio 2's Dawn Patrol show - 34 years after joining the station full story.

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