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Aug 31, 2010 Alaska election officials to count Senate ballots |
| AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The hard-fought primary between Sen. Lisa Murkowski and her conservative challenger entered an important new phase Tuesday when election officials began counting thousands of outstanding ballots. | |
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Aug 31, 2010 New Yorkers Say 9/11 Concerns Eclipse Right to Build Mosque, Survey Finds |
| While most New York voters agree Muslims have the right to build a mosque near the World Trade Center site, a similar majority opposes it out of concern for families victimized by the Sept. | |
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Aug 31, 2010 Muslim leaders debate FBI presence at mosques |
| Muslim leaders are debating the wisdom of inviting FBI agents to mosques to provide protection at a time of rising anti-Muslim rhetoric and debate about the proposed Islamic community center near Ground Zero. | |
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Aug 30, 2010 Earl threatens US Coast after hitting Caribbean |
| SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early Wednesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines. | |
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Aug 26, 2010 Kremlin Relents, for Now, to Foes of Highway |
| MOSCOW - For years, environmentalists have risked arrests and sometimes beatings by the police and masked plainclothes thugs in their efforts to halt the construction of a highway linking Moscow to St. Petersburg that they say would ... | |
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Aug 25, 2010 Safety concerns raised about China crash runway |
| YICHUN, China - A nighttime flight into a remote Chinese city ended with a violent, shaking descent and then a crash near an airport that one major Chinese airline had previously judged unsafe for night landings. | |
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Aug 24, 2010 42 killed in Chinese plane crash |
| More than 40 people were feared dead after a Chinese passenger jet overshot a runway in the country's northeast and burst into flames. | |
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Aug 24, 2010 Chinese plane crash: survivors describe escape |
| Survivors from a plane crash in northeastern China that killed 42 passengers on Tuesday night have described the terrifying final moments of their flight as it crashed to earth and burst into flames. | |
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Aug 24, 2010 Australia independent MPs back mining tax |
| An electoral official counts ballot papers at an Australian Electoral Commission office in Melbourne August 24, 2010. By Rob Taylor CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's next minority government will be under pressure to retain a proposed mining tax, ... | |
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Aug 22, 2010 Faulty alarms blamed for van Gogh theft in Egypt |
| CAIRO - None of the alarms and only seven out of 43 surveillance cameras were working at a Cairo museum where a Vincent van Gogh painting was stolen, Egypt's top prosecutor said Sunday. | |
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Aug 22, 2010 Philippine Hostage-Taker Releases 7 of 25 Captives |
| Photo: AP Hostage negotiators, left and right, talk to foreign tourists taken hostage by Police Senior Inspector Rolando Mendoza after securing their release at Manila's Rizal Park Monday Aug. 23, 2010. | |
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Aug 21, 2010 Sweden Rescinds Warrant for WikiLeaks Founder |
| LONDON - Julian Assange, founder of the whistle-blower Web site WikiLeaks who has been embroiled in a fight with the Pentagon over the recent release of classified documents, briefly became the focus of new attention ... | |
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Aug 19, 2010 Commodities Tax Backlash May Undo Gillard Vote in Australian Mining States |
| Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard will face her biggest election fight in mining states to win Saturday's too-close-to-call ballot. | |
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Aug 19, 2010 Australia faces prospect of minority government |
| Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard greets supporters at the opening of a new shopping mall as part of her election campaign in Sydney August 20, 2010. | |
| Latest news | SOFTWARE |
| Sep 1, 2010 Microsoft seeks China internet search partner: report (Reuters) |
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| Reuters - Software giant Microsoft Corp is looking for a partner in China to help the company play a major role in China's internet search market,... | |
| Aug 31, 2010 VMware buys software makers Integrien, TriCipher (AP) |
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| AP - VMware Inc., a maker of computer virtualization software, said Tuesday it has bought two smaller companies — Integrien and TriCipher. | |
| Aug 31, 2010 iPad Gets AutoCAD Along With Mac (PC World) |
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| PC World - Bringing AutoCAD software to Mac, iPhone and iPad might be a logical move for the company Autodesk, but it's an even bigger deal for... | |














