No recession here: Election spending sets records
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:15:31 GMT
AP - Turns out politics, for all its focus on the gloomy economy, is a recession-proof industry.
Top US commander: Burning Quran endangers troops
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:05:03 GMT
AP - The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan warned Tuesday an American church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book the Quran could endanger U.S. troops in the country and Americans worldwide.
US expects to spend big in Afghanistan for years
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:28:32 GMT
AP - The U.S. government's financial commitment to Afghanistan is likely to linger and reach into the billions long after it pulls combat troops from the country, newly disclosed spending estimates show.
Australian Labor Party wins enough support to rule
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:20:37 GMT
AP - Prime Minister Julia Gillard will lead Australia's first minority government in 67 years after two independent lawmakers threw their support behind her center-left Labor Party on Tuesday, ending two weeks of uncertainty left by national elections that ended on a knife-edge.
Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:07:58 GMT
AP - Tropical Storm Hermine rolled into south Texas early Tuesday, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to an area battered by Hurricane Alex earlier this summer.
Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest yet
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:31:21 GMT
AP - An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most powerful eruption since awakening last week from four centuries of dormancy.
Colorado wildfire destroys dozens of homes
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:29:11 GMT
AP - A wind-whipped wildfire sent flames roaring through a rugged canyon in the Colorado foothills, forcing hundreds of people to flee and destroying dozens of homes — some that belonged to the firefighters themselves, authorities said early Tuesday.
Oracle names ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd co-president
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:10:30 GMT
AP - Oracle Corp. has hired former Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd to help lead the database software maker in a pivotal moment in Oracle's 33-year history as it tries to muscle in on more of HP's turf.
ABC News president David Westin steps down
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:36:26 GMT
AP - ABC News President David Westin, the longest-reigning network news division chief, with more than 13 tumultuous years on the job, told his staff Monday that he is resigning and will leave by the end of the year.
Federer wins, finds familiar company at US Open
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:06:26 GMT
AP - Now, the names opposite Roger Federer's in the bracket will start looking more familiar.
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