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Aerial Assault Waged on Calif. Wildfire
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Fast-moving wildfires threaten homes north of Los Angeles and officials say there is zero containment. Hattie Kauffman reports. A DC-10 jumbo jet tanker carrying 12000-gallon loads drops swaths of fire retardant on top of the crest of Hauser Peak to ...
Crown fire grows to more than 13000 acresLos Angeles Times
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The death toll from flooding in Pakistan has risen to at least 800, the information minister of a northern province said Saturday.

At least 25 people have been killed and thousands left homeless by wildfires sweeping through western Russia, authorities said Saturday.

Telegraph.co.uk
Many Gulf of Mexico oil rig relocation decisions have yet to be made
NOLA.com
Diamond Offshore Drilling's Ocean Confidence, a semi-submersible deepwater rig, is slowly making its two-month 7000-mile voyage to the waters of the Congo. Meanwhile, Diamond's Ocean Endeavor, still in the Gulf of Mexico, is being readied for its tow ...
A new phase for oil-spill cleanupPhiladelphia Inquirer
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House approves oil spill bill; stalled in SenateThe Associated Press
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Globe and Mail
Pakistan flooding death toll reaches 800
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The death toll from flooding in Pakistan has risen to at least 800, the information minister of a northern province said Saturday. The death toll only affects Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, ...
Pakistan Death Toll From Flash Floods in Northwest Rises to 539, Edhi SaysBloomberg
Pakistan flooding 'affects 1m'BBC News
Official: More than 800 dead in Pakistan floodsThe Associated Press
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Thousands of people are expected to gather Saturday for a memorial service a week after a stampede at a German music festival left 21 people dead.

Boston Globe
Obama: GOP Stalling Small Business Jobs Act
ABC News
President Obama continued to tout the progress made in the auto industry during his weekend address, released this morning but taped during his visit to a GM plant in Michigan on Friday. “What's important is that we're finally beginning to see some of ...
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At least 15 people were killed in an explosion at a coal mine in northern China early Saturday, state media reported.

The data recorders for the plane that crashed and killed 152 people in Pakistan has been found, a government official said Saturday.

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Obama Says `Tough Decisions' on $60 Billion Automaker Aid Now Paying Off
Bloomberg
President Barack Obama said the “tough decisions” he made to give almost $60 billion in aid to the US auto industry saved a million jobs and led to the strongest period of growth for automakers in a ...
Obama in Detroit: Honing His Economic MessageTIME
Obama: GM plant 'might not exist' if he listened to criticsThe Detroit News
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A senior Hamas member was killed during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, Hamas security forces said Saturday. The violence occurred after a glimmer of progress in the Mideast peace process on Thursday.

Globe and Mail
Ethics Trial Expected for California Congresswoman
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Representative Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, will face charges of misusing her office and is expected to contest the claims in a House trial, the second powerful House Democrat to opt for such a public airing in ...
California Rep. Waters may face fall ethics trialThe Associated Press
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Ethics Trial Expected for California Congresswoman
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Representative Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, will face charges of misusing her office and is expected to contest the claims in a House trial, the second powerful House Democrat to opt for such a public airing in ...
Obama: It's the end for RangelNew York Post
Keeping House in order? Dem investigator recommends reprimand for defiant CharlieNew York Daily News
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A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit southern Iran on Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, a day after another moderate quake in the country's northeast left 170 people injured.

ABC Online
Germany mourns Love Parade dead
The Guardian
A memorial service is being held in Germany for the 21 people crushed to death at the Love Parade techno music festival last weekend. Thousands of mourners, including the chancellor, Angela Merkel, are expected at a service of commemoration at Salvator ...
Merkel Attends Memorial for 21 German Love Parade Victims Crushed to DeathBloomberg
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Love Parade victims mourned in GermanyAFP
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Washington Post
Pakistan spy scraps UK talks after PM's comments
The Associated Press
LONDON — A diplomatic spat with implications for international counterterrorism escalated Saturday, when Pakistan's spy chief canceled a visit to London after the British leader suggested that Pakistan exports terrorism. A senior Pakistani intelligence ...
Pak to seek explanation from UK envoy on Cameron's remarksHindustan Times
Pakistan security talks with UK cancelledFinancial Times
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Obama Pushes Small Business Bill in Radio Address
Wall Street Journal
By SHAYNDI RAICE WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama excoriated Senate Republicans Saturday for holding up legislation that would provide loans and temporary tax cuts to small businesses, as Republicans countered that the president's policies kill jobs. ...
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Obama decries GOP over small business lending billThe Associated Press
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Afghanistan: War via the web
Times of India
This week,via the internet,the world found itself the surprised recipient of thousands of leaked American military documents dealing with the war on terror in Afghanistan.The documents revealed American intelligence and classified findings detailing ...
How Pakistan Helps the TalibanNewsweek
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US worried more secret documents may be releasedReuters
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The Hindu
Pakistan Investigators Find Plane's 'Black Box' at Crash Site
BusinessWeek
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- Investigators in Pakistan have found the so-called black box, or flight data recorder, at the site of a July 28 plane crash that killed 152 people. “The black box has been located and it is in our custody,” ...
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Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Hamas security men on Saturday inspect the damage from an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. Gaza City, Gaza (CNN) -- A senior Hamas member was killed during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, Hamas security forces said Saturday. ...
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket makerThe Associated Press
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