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French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strike - Reuters
2010-09-07 07:43:56.0 - Google News
PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - French trade unions mounted a show of strength on Tuesday with strikes backed by street marches over unpopular pension reforms that President Nicolas Sarkozy says he is determined to implement. - -
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Hundreds flee fast-moving Colorado wildfire - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 07:43:04.0 - Google News
DENVER — A wind-whipped wildfire sent flames roaring through a rugged canyon in the Colorado foothills, forcing hundreds of people to flee and destroying an unknown number of homes — some that belonged to the firefighters themselves. - -
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Hundreds flee fast-moving Colorado wildfire - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 07:43:01.0 - Google News
DENVER — A wind-whipped wildfire has sent flames roaring through a rugged canyon in the Colorado foothills, forcing hundreds of people to flee and destroying an unknown number of homes — some that belonged to the firefighters themselves. - -
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Jefferson Thomas, 67, member of Little Rock Nine, dies - Washington Post
2010-09-07 07:40:05.0 - Google News
Jefferson Thomas, one of the "Little Rock Nine" who provoked a major civil rights battle when they integrated Arkansas' largest public high school in 1957 over the opposition of Gov. Orval E. Faubus, died Sept. - -
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French Unions Stage Strike as Pension Debate Starts - BusinessWeek
2010-09-07 07:37:44.0 - Google News
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- French unions are striking nationwide as lawmakers begin debating President Nicolas Sarkozy's bill to raise the retirement age. Transport workers began walking off the job last night, -
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Hundreds flee fast-moving Colorado wildfire - Washington Post
2010-09-07 07:33:39.0 - Google News
Kurt Rieder, in white hat, with his 9 year old daughter Lily watch the smoke plume from a wildland fire burning in the Four Mile Canyon area just west of Boulder Colo. on Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. High winds pushed the smoke and ash eastward over the - -
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Abbas asks US to step into settlement dispute - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 07:33:11.0 - Google News
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he asked the US to settle his dispute with Israel over settlement expansion. Israel's 10-month freeze on new construction in West Bank settlements ends Sept. 26. - -
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Salehi: Iran has the right to bar UN nuclear inspectors - Jerusalem Post
2010-09-07 07:21:22.0 - Google News
By AP Iranian nuke chief claims country had asked IAEA to replace inspectors that were kicked out; comes after unusually blunt warning by UN watchdog over decision. Teheran has the right to bar some UN inspectors from monitoring its disputed nuclear - -
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Republicans making gains ahead of midterm elections - Washington Post
2010-09-07 07:16:24.0 - Google News
Republicans are heading into the final weeks of the midterm campaign with the political climate highly in their favor, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. Americans are increasingly frustrated by a lack of - -
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Digest - Washington Post
2010-09-07 07:16:24.0 - Google News
A small plane crashed and burst into flames on a residential street in southern Nevada on Monday, killing one person and badly injuring three others, authorities said. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Sgt. John Sheahan said two male and two female - -
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Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 07:14:49.0 - Google News
McALLEN, Texas — 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. Hermine made landfall in northeastern Mexico late Monday and crossed into - -
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Protest over fatal shooting by LAPD turns violent - The Associated Press
2010-09-07 07:14:47.0 - Google News
LOS ANGELES — A protest over the fatal police shooting of a Guatemalan immigrant turned violent late Monday when some demonstrators threw bottles at officers, set trash cans on fire and refused to disperse. Television news footage showed people tossing
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Despite Murfreesboro mosque controversy, Muslims share hospitality, meal - The Tennessean
2010-09-07 07:14:37.0 - Google News
MURFREESBORO — Muslims and non-Muslims joined Sunday evening to share a meal and a common bond as human beings. The dinner, held at the Middle Tennessee Association of Realtors office on - -
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Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas - Houston Chronicle
2010-09-07 07:09:21.0 - Google News
By PAUL J. WEBER AP Writer © 2010 The Associated Press McALLEN, Texas — 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. - -
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Union workers celebrate day - Arizona Daily Star
2010-09-07 07:08:56.0 - Google News
PHOTOS BY DAVID SANDERS / ARIZONA DAILY STAR Jesse Rojas cooks up some of the 2000 hot dogs that were being given away at the 14th Annual Labor Day Picnic at Reid Park. Monday's event was sponsored by the Pima Area Labor Federation, a subsidiary of the - -
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Man scales SF tower to publicize his message - San Francisco Chronicle
2010-09-07 07:08:09.0 - Google News
The San Francisco Fire Department helps Dan Goodwin, aka SpiderDan, as he hangs an American flag at the top of the Millennium Tower on Mission Street on Monday. A daredevil in a red jumpsuit, equipped with suction cups and an American flag, - -
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Blaze near Boulder ravages 3500 acres, firefighters' homes - Denver Post
2010-09-07 07:02:18.0 - Google News
As a home burns in the background, a slurry bomber Monday drops fire retardant along one of the many ridges involved in the Fourmile Canyon fire west of Boulder. In addition to the three slurry planes - -
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Independents break election deadlock in Australia - CNN International
2010-09-07 07:02:06.0 - Google News
By the CNN Wire Staff Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks to the media at Treasury Place on August 22 in Melbourne, Australia. (CNN) -- Two independent lawmakers from rural Australia broke a parliamentary deadlock on Tuesday, - -
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French unions launch major strike over Nicolas Sarkozy's pension plans - The Guardian
2010-09-07 06:53:38.0 - Google News
French unions launched a major strike today over Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, with walkouts causing headaches for travellers and commuters. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France - -
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1 dead as plane crashes in Las Vegas suburb - Boston Globe
2010-09-07 06:48:35.0 - Google News
AP / September 7, 2010 HENDERSON, Nev. — A small plane crashed and burst into flames on a street in a southern Nevada residential neighborhood yesterday, killing one person aboard and badly injuring three others, authorities said. - -
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Storm hits Mexico, takes aim at Texas - Boston Globe
2010-09-07 06:48:34.0 - Google News
AP / September 7, 2010 NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico — Tropical Storm Hermine slammed into Mexico's northern Gulf coast near the US border late yesterday with winds of 65 miles per hour, threatening heavy rains that could cause flash flooding in - -
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Iran says it has the right to bar UN inspectors - Washington Post
2010-09-07 06:32:59.0 - Google News
AP TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's nuclear chief says Tehran has the right to bar some UN inspectors from monitoring its disputed nuclear program. The late Monday comments by Ali Akbar Salehi are in response to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency - -
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Petraeus slams church's plan to burn Koran - ABC Online
2010-09-07 06:08:28.0 - Google News
The top US commander in Afghanistan has criticised a Florida church's plan to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The Dove World Outreach Centre says it will burn the Muslim holy book as a warning against - -
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Tropical Storm Hermine Crosses Into Texas - ABC News
2010-09-07 06:06:56.0 - Google News
AP The US National Hurricane Center in Miami says the center of the storm has crossed the Rio Grande. Hermine came ashore Monday night in northeast Mexico. By early Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center said the storm was about 10 miles (15 km) - -
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Independents Hand Power to Australian PM Gillard - Voice of America
2010-09-07 06:00:43.0 - Google News
Photo: AP Two weeks of political uncertainly in Australia have come to an end, with two of three independent members of parliament announcing their support for Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Independents Tony Windsor and Robb Oakeshott announced Tuesday - -
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Flash floods possible in Mexico, Texas as Hermine moves inland - CNN
2010-09-07 05:56:42.0 - Google News
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to cross into Texas on Tuesday after striking the Mexican coast about 40 miles south of the US border Monday night, the National Hurricane Center reported. The storm is expected to dump - -
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Independents break election deadlock in Australia - CNN International
2010-09-07 05:54:46.0 - Google News
By the CNN Wire Staff Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks to the media at Treasury Place on August 22 in Melbourne, Australia. (CNN) -- Two independent lawmakers from rural Australia broke a parliamentary deadlock on Tuesday, - -
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UN report says Iran is stockpiling enriched uranium - Washington Post
2010-09-07 05:46:19.0 - Google News
Iran is steadily stockpiling enriched uranium, even in the face of toughened international sanctions, according to a UN inspection report that raises new concerns about the ability to monitor parts of the nation's nuclear program that - -
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Australia MPs give PM Julia Gillard majority - BBC News
2010-09-07 05:43:52.0 - Google News
Julia Gillard will stay as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key independent MPs. Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott held the balance of power in Australia's lower house after a fellow independent MP backed opposition leader Tony - -
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Labor's Julia Gillard to form minority government in Australia - The Guardian
2010-09-07 05:42:06.0 - Google News
Labor's Julia Gillard will form a minority government in Australia after gaining the support of two independents today. Labor won the backing of MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott, while Bob Katter came out for Tony Abbott, the Liberal leader who hoped - -
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