Police raid on RNC protesters leads to investigation  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Police raid on RNC protesters leads to investigation
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UK jails 'hold 8,500 ex-servicemen'  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Up to 8,500 former members of the armed forces are serving sentences in UK prisons, it has been claimed...
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Fire at Oregon state Capitol investigated  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It SALEM, Ore. — A fire broke out early Saturday at the Oregon state Capitol, leaving the building with smoke, water and fire damage, including to the governor's ceremonial office and the offices of some of his high-ranking staff members...
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Georgians blocked from homes  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It UN spokesperson: 'If they say 'we can't guarantee your safety,' you don't go.'
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Amazon destruction jumps 68 percent  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Amazon deforestation jumped 69 percent in the past 12 months — the first such increase in three years — as rising demand for soy and cattle pushes farmers and ranchers to raze trees, officials said Saturday...
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New York's backyards are urban oases  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Flatbush Avenue pulses in the Brooklyn distance, but back here the vines are heavy with the bounty of late summer, a salsa-lover’s harvest of organic plum tomatoes, jalapeños and habaneros, along with bulbous eggplants, purple-veined Swiss chard, cucumbers, celery (for bloody marys), spearmint, basil, and strawberries, lavender, sunflowers, irises, (more...)
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Blumenthal interviews John Legend  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Grammy-winning soul singer John Legend was an omnipresent figure during last week's Democratic National Convention...
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Fannie-Freddie doubts grow  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fell yesterday amid concerns foreign investors were reassessing their exposure to the troubled US mortgage financiers' bonds and guaranteed securities...
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McCain, Palin team up for Gustav  Preview in Window Hate ItDo Not Like ItJust OkLike ItLove It Gustav upgraded to category 4 hurricane; Bush vows to help states.
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