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Court denies request for expedited Ariz. immigration law appeal
A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing during the first week in November.
Third blaze ignites in CA wildfires
Hundreds of firefighters battled a third wildfire in the Los Angeles area early Friday as two more raged within 60 miles of one another.
No charges for Gore over alleged sexual assault
Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution on an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney's office.
'Significant progress' in cleaning Michigan oil spill
Michigan's governor and the boss of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency planned Friday to fly over the location of an oil spill on the Kalamazoo River.
Grizzly that fatally mauled 3 people euthanized
A grizzly bear was euthanized Friday after a DNA test determined that it mauled three campers -- one of them fatally -- in a remote area of Montana, an attack that has perplexed wildlife experts.
Family transformed three years after bridge disaster
For 13-year-old Arrianna Merritt, the words mother and hero go hand in hand.

House approves oil spill reform bill (Reuters)

Reuters - The House of Representatives on Friday approved the toughest reforms ever to offshore energy drilling practices, as Democrats narrowly pushed through an election-year response to BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP to try well kill Tuesday (Reuters)

Reuters - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.

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Germany: memorial service for Love Parade victims (AP) 31 Jul 2010 | 3:18 am Yahoo! News: Top Stories
River punting gets fast and physical 31 Jul 2010 | 3:17 am BBC News - Home
Punting would normally be seen as a tranquil way to pass a summer day on the river, but race punting…
Israeli air strike kills Hamas commander in Gaza 31 Jul 2010 | 3:12 am Reuters: Top News
GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike has killed a Hamas military commander and rocket maker in the Gaza Strip,…
Thousands to join Love Parade memorial 31 Jul 2010 | 2:51 am CNN.com
Thousands of people are expected to gather Saturday for a memorial service a week after a stampede at a German…
Arizona's New Immigration Law: Cops vs. CopWatchers 30 Jul 2010 | 6:00 pm TIME.com: Top Stories
Hardline law enforcement vowed to continue their sweeps of Latino communities but the operations have so far been stymied by…
Rapid Fire: 2010-07-30 29 Jul 2010 | 5:37 pm Defense Industry Daily
Incredible Shrinking Budgets: Facing tightening defense budgets at home, European defense firms are looking to expand into service and support…
REINTEGRATING THE TALIBAN 31 Dec 1969 | 6:00 pm Natochannel RSS-feed
In Afghanistan, a major programme is underway aimed at reintegrating the Taliban. It’s hoped that the process will persuade more…

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