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  1. Blaze tears through Salisbury flea marketFri, 03 Sep 2010 11:09:00 EST
    Rowan County firefighters have been on the scene of a fire at a four-decade old flea market since early this morning. The blaze started about 7:30 a.m. at the Webb Road Flea Market at exit 70 on I-85.
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  2. At least a dozen UNC players pulled from season-openerFri, 03 Sep 2010 11:23:00 EST
    The Tar Heel football team will be without at least 12 of their own for Saturday's opening game against LSU. Six players were declared ineligible for the season opener for "violating school and/or NCAA rules." More players are being held out of the game because of the ongoing investigation.
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  3. Domestic dispute turns deadly at south Charlotte apartmentFri, 03 Sep 2010 05:54:00 EST
    A SWAT team was deployed to a south Charlotte home overnight Friday. It happened on the 600 block of North Wendover Road. When the smoke cleared, a man was dead and a woman was shot.
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  4. Volunteers to build 4 houses in 5 daysFri, 03 Sep 2010 06:45:00 EST
    A large building blitz for Habitat for Humanity is underway in Winston-Salem. Hundreds of volunteers over the four-day blitz will build five houses in a neighborhood that's been substantially affected by the downturn in the economy.
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Charlotte Business Journal
  1. Private sector grows jobs, but Census pushes unemployment to 9.6%Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:58:39 GMT
    U.S. payrolls shed 54,000 jobs in August, but private businesses added 67,000 workers, and the nation's unemployment rate rose slightly to 9.6 percent for the month as half a million Americans resumed their search for work, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday.
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  2. Mortgage rates continue to fallFri, 03 Sep 2010 12:45:31 GMT
    Long-term mortgage rates fell again this week, with both 30- and 15-year mortgages remaining at the lowest levels since Freddie Mac began keeping track.
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  3. Activity rises at Charlotte/DouglasFri, 03 Sep 2010 12:40:46 GMT
    Passenger and cargo traffic increased at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport in July and for the year. (LCC)
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  4. Lowes leads Charlotte-area stocksThu, 02 Sep 2010 20:30:10 GMT
    Most Charlotte-area stocks rose Thursday, with Lowes Cos. Inc. gaining 70 cents to close at $21.94. The Mooresville-based retailer (NYSE:LOW) posted a 3.3 percent gain on the day. The Dow Jones Industrials gained 51 points to close at 10,320. (LOW) (WFC) (BAC) (NUE) (GR) (PNY) (CATO) (SPW) (TRK) (FDO) (DUK) (LNCE)
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  1. U.S. Lost Jobs in August, but Fewer Than ExpectedFri, 03 Sep 2010 14:53:36 GMT
    Private employers added 67,000 jobs, more than forecast, but governments shed jobs in August, the Labor Department reported, as the jobless rate rose to 9.6 percent.
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  2. New York Poll Finds Wariness About Muslim CenterFri, 03 Sep 2010 13:50:03 GMT
    The poll indicated that support for a center planned near ground zero is tepid in its home town.
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  3. BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Oil Spill PayoutsFri, 03 Sep 2010 14:50:07 GMT
    The company, which had committed to setting aside $20 billion for damage claims and penalties, says proposed legislation could disrupt those efforts.
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  4. Hurricane Weakens as It Hits the CoastFri, 03 Sep 2010 14:38:48 GMT
    Hurricane Earl unleashed severe rain squalls and wind gusts even as it weakened on its way up the coast Friday.
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World News Network
  1. UK vow on military ties with France Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:42 GMT
    Defence Secretary Liam Fox promised "closer co-operation" with the French as military budgets face being squeezed on both sides of the Channel. Dr Fox, who was in Paris for talks with his French counterpart Herve Morin, said the "tough financial climate" meant it was in the interest of both nations to work together. The Defence Secretary and Mr Morin also discussed Afghanistan and the progress being made to train military and security forces in the country. As the leading military nations in Europe, the Ministry of Defence said a strong relationship between the UK and France was important for the defence and security of both countries. Speculation about closer defence...
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  2. Report: Indian wrestlers, shot-putter fail dope tests Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:49 GMT
    New Delhi - Indian authorities suspended four wrestlers and a shot-putter from next month's Commonwealth Games over failed drug tests, a news report said Friday. The athletes tested...
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  3. Delhi loses patience with Commonwealth Games Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:18 GMT
    It was meant to be Delhi's moment of glory. By staging the Commonwealth Games successfully in its capital, India wanted to announce to the world that it was an emerging...
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  4. Amazon river level in Peru at 40-year low Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:10 GMT
    The Amazon river has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years in north-eastern Peru, causing severe economic disruption in a region where it is the main transport route. At least six large boats have been...
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BBC News
  1. Police questioning Pakistan trioFri, 03 Sep 2010 15:03:17 GMT
    Police are questioning the three Pakistan players accused of corruption, while the ICC says that the players implicated have a disciplinary case to answer.
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  2. 'People trapped' in blast templeFri, 03 Sep 2010 15:41:06 GMT
    A Hare Krishna temple in Leicester is partly destroyed in an explosion, with reports of people trapped inside.
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  3. Lib Dem veteran Cyril Smith diesFri, 03 Sep 2010 15:03:39 GMT
    The former Liberal Democrat MP Sir Cyril Smith has died aged 82, the party confirms.
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  4. Pakistan rally bomb kills dozensFri, 03 Sep 2010 14:24:24 GMT
    A bomb kills at least 42 people at a Shia Muslim rally in the south-western city of Quetta, the second attack on Pakistan's religious minority in days.
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