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  1. Earl lashes N.C. coast, officials survey damageFri, 3 Sep 2010 11:06:01 GMT
    Hurricane Earl's winds and driving rains churned over the North Carolina in the dark of night, leaving residents and officials to wait for daybreak to assess the damage.
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  2. Shooting in southwest Chicago leaves 4 men deadFri, 3 Sep 2010 12:30:30 GMT
    Four men have been killed in a shooting in southwest Chicago.
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  3. U.S. court backs 'Ladies Night' promotionsFri, 3 Sep 2010 13:48:50 GMT
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  4. Teen accidentally texts sheriff to buy potFri, 3 Sep 2010 12:27:36 GMT
    General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen sent out a text message last week in search of pot, but instead of contacting the drug dealer, he hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent the message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton.
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  5. 70-year-old scientist sparks airport bomb scareFri, 3 Sep 2010 11:33:26 GMT
    A 70-year-old scientist sparked a bomb scare at Miami airport Thursday evening when screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, a government official said.
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  6. Field Notes: As many flee, one group is happy about EarlThu, 2 Sep 2010 14:18:19 GMT
    Hurricane season is one of the rare times when East Coast waves can reach world-class heights.
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  7. Woman in acid attack recounts agonizing painFri, 3 Sep 2010 00:59:44 GMT
    Bethany Storro had just bought a pair of sunglasses and was celebrating a new job when a woman walked up to her with a cup and said: "Hey pretty girl, do you want to drink this?"
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  1. Education Begins at Home in Many US HouseholdsFri, 03 Sep 2010 13:29:49 GMT
    This woman at the wheel symbolizes parents who give up paid outside work to stay home and teach their children.
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  2. Hall Pass: Standardized tests good or bad?Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:29:51 GMT
    Public education and standardized testing lead to a standardized citizenry of thoughtless unoriginality, according to a high school valedictorian in New York.
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  3. UTC To Continue Expansion Of Campus As Enrollment ClimbsFri, 03 Sep 2010 08:15:45 GMT
    He said enrollment in the graduate program is up five percent. In January, a new doctorate in nursing will be added - the school's fourth.
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  4. Leaving Las Vegas, Headed to HellFri, 03 Sep 2010 04:10:41 GMT
    The Way We Live Now: getting out. Packing it up. Packing it in. Rolling it up. Leaving the market.
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  5. LA board wants test scores part of teacher reviewsFri, 03 Sep 2010 01:11:11 GMT
    The board on Thursday authorized district Superintendent Ramon Cortines to start negotiating with unions to develop a new system to evaluate teachers and administrators that includes using so-called value-added data.
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  1. Earl's Gusts, Heavy Rains Begin Slamming VirginiaFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:20 EST
    Hurricane Earl swipes N.C's Outer Banks, Virginia and Maryland, dumping heavy rain and leaving thousands without power, but sparing the Mid-Atlantic coastline the full force of its Category 2 power; storm still poses a serious threat to eastern Long Island and Massachusetts. | | VIDEO FULL COVERAGE: Hurricane Earl | VIDEO | WEATHER CENTER | TRACKERWind Scale | Following Earl LOCAL COVERAGE | UREPORT | VIDEO
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  2. Another Stimulus? Just Don't Call It ThatFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:20 EST
    The Obama administration is eager for you to know that the president will lay out bold new initiatives for the economy with more stimulus measures next week, but insists it's nothing like the $800 billion measure passed last yearURGENT: Jobless Rate Climbs to 9.6 PercentWhat 'Spend More' Really Means
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  3. Report: Mosque Backer Funded Terror GroupFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:20 EST
    A key financial backer of the proposed Islamic center near Ground Zero reportedly once contributed to a U.S.-designated terror group, MyFox New York reportsOPINION: Questions for Koran-Burning PastorPoll: Most New Yorkers Want Mosque Moved
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  4. Hefty Donation to Defend Ariz. in CourtFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:20 EST
    A Wyoming man has given more than $1.5 million to foot legal bills to help defend Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's controversial immigration enforcement measure in courtArpaio: Justice Dept. 'Sandbagged' Me25 Dead in Mexico Shootout
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  5. Passenger Detained in Miami After Bomb ScareFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:23 EST
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  6. Teacher Suspended Over Holocaust Lessons- High-Speed Rail Holocaust Controversy in Fla.Fri, 03 September 2010 09:59:23 EST
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  7. Hamas Looms as Spoiler in Peace TalksFri, 03 September 2010 09:59:23 EST
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  1. Long Island, Cape Cod get ready for EarlFri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:19 EDT
    Residents of New York and New England braced for a potential onslaught Friday from Hurricane Earl, which earlier lashed the Carolina coastline with 35-foot waves. North Carolina's governor said her state had "dodged the bullet."
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  2. Oil workers rescued after fireThu, 02 Sep 2010 21:55:17 EDT
    A fire on a well connected to an oil and gas production platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday is out and there is no indication of an oil sheen, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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  3. Airport scare caused by metal canister in luggageFri, 03 Sep 2010 09:52:45 EDT
    Bomb squad investigators were at Miami International Airport on Friday after a suspicious item was spotted in a baggage screening area, authorities said.
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  4. Toshiba recalls 41,000 computers over risk of burnsFri, 03 Sep 2010 02:56:44 EDT
    Toshiba has announced the voluntary recall of about 41,000 notebook computers worldwide at risk of overheating and burning users.
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  5. BP removes cap from ruptured wellFri, 03 Sep 2010 09:19:37 EDT
    Crews removed the cap from BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late Thursday afternoon, a company spokeswoman said.
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  6. Actress who played Bonnie Blue Butler in 'GWTW' dies at 76Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:40:09 EDT
    Cammie King Conlon, who played the ill-fated Bonnie Blue Butler in "Gone With the Wind," used to joke "that I peaked at age 5."
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