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Boston Globe US Stocks Lower In Global Sell-Off, Materials Cos Pace Drop MarketWatch US stocks and commodities suffered a broad-based decline Monday as fear spread around the globe that an economic rebound may be further off than previously thought. US investors woke up Monday to China's Shanghai Composite Index on … Stocks tumble as investors worry about consumers The Associated Press Stocks slide on consumer woes CNNMoney.com MARKET COMMENT: Bks, Miners Pace Sharp Losses For Europe Shrs Wall Street Journal New York Times
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AP – Hundreds of residents returned home when an evacuation order was lifted in a Santa Cruz mountain town Sunday, even as hot and dry winds fanned nearly a dozen wildifres across the state.
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AP – In a year of spoilers at the majors, Y.E. Yang was the biggest of all. He toppled the mighty Tiger Woods.
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CTV.ca Lockheed Fire: Sunday update – Firefighters reach 50 percent … San Jose Mercury News This story will be updated throughout the day with the Sentinel's latest information Cal Fire is reporting Sunday morning that the Lockheed Fire is 50 percent contained. The fire, which is bigger than any of the 2008 Santa Cruz County fire is estimated … Difficult terrain works against Calif. fire crews The Associated Press Lockheed Fire 50-percent Contained NBC Bay Area Expected winds, drop in humidity may hamper wildfire effort CNN Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Straits Times Uighur 'plight similar to Tibet' BBC News An exiled leader of China's Uighur ethnic minority, Rebiya Kadeer, has given a speech in Australia despite pressure from Chinese diplomats not to. Speaking at Australia's National Press Club in Canberra, she compared the plight of her people to the … Kadeer slams 'authoritarian' China The Australian China tries to stop Uighur leader's speech in Canberra Radio Australia Dalai Lama sends message of support to Kadeer ABC Online The Associated Press
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AP – August will be a make-or-break month for the drive to revamp the health care system, as members of Congress use the recess to either sell the need for an overhaul to voters or continue attacks on the insurance industry, the chief of the insurers’ main lobbying arm said Monday.
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AP – Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage and explanations from a midair collision of a sightseeing helicopter and a small plane that killed nine people.
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AP – President Barack Obama pressed for a new tone in the United States’ relationship with Mexico but found no immediate progress Sunday on the divisions between him and Mexican President Felipe Calderon over the pace of U.S. drug-fighting aid and a ban on Mexican trucks north of the border.
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AP – Iran’s police chief acknowledged Sunday that detained protesters were abused in prison and the country’s top prosecutor said those responsible for the mistreatment should be punished, in unusually pointed criticism of security officials.
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AP – The White House national security adviser says he’s confident the administration will meet President Barack Obama’s deadline for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility by January.
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