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Floods cut off district from highway, 387 villages affected – Economic Times
Aug 14th
Floods cut off district from highway, 387 villages affected Economic Times GUWAHATI: Dhemaji district in the North Bank of River Brahmaputra continues to remain cut off following flooding of the National Highway 52 at some places. Floodwaters are, however, receding at many places. On Wednesday, the Jiadhal River washed away … Assam flood toll rises to five Press Trust of India Floods snap rail, road links in upper Assam Hindu Floods claim 2 lives in State Assam Tribune Assam Times
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2004 Cal Fire report called area near Lockheed county's worst fire… – San Jose Mercury News
Aug 14th
CTV.ca 2004 Cal Fire report called area near Lockheed county's worst fire… San Jose Mercury News Trees burned by last year's Martin fire are silhouetted against the smoke from the Lockheed Fire that started Wednesday evening. Residents in the area have had to evacuate for the second time in 14 months SANTA CRUZ — In 2004, … Santa Cruz County fire grows to 4100 acres San Francisco Chronicle Thousands flee California fires BBC News More help coming for crews battling Calif. fires The Associated Press KSBW
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Western Cape taxis end strike – News24
Aug 12th
Western Cape taxis end strike News24 Johannesburg – The Western Cape National Taxi Alliance ended its strike on Wednesday evening, SABC radio news reported. This follows a meeting with the department of transport in Bellville. NTA spokesperson Mvuyisi Mente said they agreed to set up … Cape Town bus and taxi strike 12-08-09 Independent Online Cape commuter misery due to bus and taxi strike West Cape News Taxi drivers still striking despite dialogue Bush Radio Newsroom Primedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness News
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Georgia man convicted of aiding terror groups (AP)
Aug 12th
AP – A 23-year-old Georgia man was convicted Wednesday of aiding terrorist groups by sending videotapes of U.S. landmarks overseas and plotting to support “violent jihad” after a federal jury rejected his arguments that it was empty talk.
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Specter: Health reform critics not representative (AP)
Aug 12th
AP – Sen. Arlen Specter heard a fresh chorus of taunts Wednesday from opponents of health care reform and said they were “not necessarily representative of America” but should be heard.
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Marines assault Taliban town in Afghanistan (AP)
Aug 12th
AP – Helicopter-borne U.S. Marines backed by Harrier jets stormed into a Taliban-held town in southern Afghanistan before dawn Wednesday and exchanged heavy fire with insurgents, killing at least seven.
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Ling’s sister: Reporter touched North Korean soil (AP)
Aug 6th
AP – Laura Ling’s sister says the two American journalists briefly touched North Korean soil before they were captured and detained for months in that communist country.
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Senate poised to make history with Sotomayor vote (AP)
Aug 6th
AP – Republican Sen. George Voinovich of Ohio said he’d break with his party to support Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor Thursday, as the Senate pressed toward a history-making vote to confirm her as the first Hispanic justice over the grave objections of most GOP senators.
Excerpt from: Senate poised to make history with Sotomayor vote (AP)
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Judge doesn’t sign off on BofA, SEC settlement (AP)
Aug 5th
AP – A judge Wednesday balked at signing off on a $33 million proposed settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America Corp. over executive bonuses.
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