Nation & World
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
Are we losing patience with the jobless?
The reality is that the U.S. economy isn't creating jobs fast enough to rehire 8 million-plus people.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
Haitian quake camps: Baby boom triggers new crisis in tent cities
As foreign aid fades, newborns and their mothers face a bitter reality amid the squalor: 'wind, rain, mosquitoes and cholera.'
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
Heavy rain, strong winds batter Gulf Coast
Thousands in Louisiana and Mississippi lose power as Tropical Storm Lee prompts evacuations in bayou towns.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
Perry camp tones down book’s views
AUSTIN, Texas – Maybe Rick Perry’s not so “Fed Up!” after all. Just nine months ago, the Texas governor released a rhetorical bomb-throwing book under that title. He dismissed Social Security as a New Deal relic that smacked of socialism. He said states’ rights trump all else. He suggested that the Supreme Court’s nine “oligarchs […]
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
Matchmaking rabbi pairs gays with lesbians
His service gives the partners a chance to become parents in a way that is permitted by Jewish law.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
N.C. nursing home murderer spared death penalty
Robert Stewart faces a prison term of 128 to 160 years for gunning down eight people in 2009.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011
GOP rivals hit crucial stretch in campaign
It's still early, analysts say, but three debates in the next 16 days could hold the key to Rick Perry's chances.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
‘Honeyboy’ Edwards, bluesman, dies at 96
David “Honeyboy” Edwards, the once-itinerant Delta blues singer and guitarist who late in life won two Grammy Awards, toured almost until his death Aug. 29 at age 96. Such was his longevity that, as a young man in Mississippi, he performed with Robert Johnson, one of the most influential and enigmatic bluesmen of all time. […]
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
Tropical Storm Lee heads for Louisiana coast
The storm is expected to provide the biggest test of New Orleans' levees since Hurricane Gustav in 2008.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
Turkey retaliates against Israel for raid on flotilla
At issue is Israel's refusal to apologize for last year's raid that led to the deaths of nine Turkish nationals.
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