Senate close to approving housing rescue bill - Miami Herald

Senate close to approving housing rescue bill - Miami Herald
Newly built homes are offered for sale at the Brookville & Heirloom development by Lennar, in Valencia, Calif. on Friday, July 25, 2008. Sales of new homes fell in June for the seventh time in the past eight months, but the decline was less than had been expected, raising faint hopes that the nation
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Hospital official: 7 injured in Tennessee church shooting; gunman in custody - Chicago Tribune
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ A gunman entered a church during Sunday services and opened fire, sending seven people to the hospital, officials said. No one was reported killed, but a church member who arrived moments after the shooting said some victims had head injuries. A hospital would not release
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Explosions strike Istanbul, killing 13 - Washington Post
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Istanbul's governor says 13 people have been killed in a "terror attack" on a residential neighborhood in the city. Gov. Muammer Guler says some 70 people were also injured by two explosions Sunday in the working class Gungoren neighborhood. A witness said the two explosions were
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Experts Study Whether Oxygen Tank Exploded on Jet - ABC News
An airline mechanic looks at the damaged right wing fuselage of a Qantas Airways Boeing 747-400 An airline mechanic looks at the damaged right wing fuselage of a Qantas Airways Boeing 747-400 passenger plane following an emergency landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Friday July 25
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Study: Exercise slows Alzheimer's brain atrophy - Miami Herald
NEW YORK Patients with early Alzheimer's disease who exercised regularly saw less deterioration in the areas of the brain which control memory, according to a study released Sunday at the 2008 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease in Chicago. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies showed
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Obama says conditions to dictate final Iraq force - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said in an interview published on Saturday the size of a residual U.S. force left in Iraq after the withdrawal of combat troops would be "entirely conditions-based." In comments seized upon by the campaign of Republican rival John
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Survey: National gas prices dip below $4 gallon - Salon
The average price of regular gasoline at self-serve stations was $3.996 a gallon Friday. Mid-grade was $4.13 a gallon and premium went for $4.24. That's according to the Lundberg Survey of 7,000 gas stations nationwide, released Sunday. Prices are at their lowest level since May 16 and are an
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Islamic group claims India blasts that killed 45 - Houston Chronicle
AHMADABAD, India — An obscure Islamic militant group warning of "the terror of Death" claimed responsibility for bombings that killed at least 45 people and authorities stepped up security Sunday after India's second series of blasts in two days. The city's police commissioner, O.P. Mathur, said
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'Indiana Jones' star Shia LaBeouf injured, arrested for DUI in Hollywood after collision - MetroMix
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Indiana Jones" star Shia LaBeouf was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Sunday after an early morning car accident in which he was injured, police said. LaBeouf was the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a 3 a.m. collision in Hollywood, Los Angeles County Sheriff's
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