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Sunday, August 7, 2011

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'True heroes' mourned after attack kills 30 US troops
    Insurgents shot down a helicopter in Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans, most of them belonging to the Navy SEALs unit that killed Osama bin Laden, U.S. officials said.

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26 cops hurt, dozens held after London riot

    A police officer wearing riot gear stands near a burning police car in Tottenham, north London, on Sunday. Dozens of people were arrested and 26 police officers were injured in London after a street protest over a fatal shooting by police turned violent on Saturday.




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In Cuba, free market proves easier said than done

    Yusdany Simpson collects water in her home in Havana, Cuba. The 35-year-old single mother opened a cafe hoping to make a little money while staying at home with her 2-year-old son, but says the venture ended up costing her what little savings she had built up from remittances sent from abroad. Daily for the past five months, Yusdany Simpson has been at her street-side cafeteria doing her part in Cuba's economic makeover by churning out mayonnaise sandwiches at 12 cents a pop.




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'Totally unprovoked': Cop shot in head at stoplight
    A San Diego police officer was shot in the head Saturday in an apparent unprovoked attack, officials said. A suspect died later following a shootout with police.

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Emotional 'Prime Time' enters Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Deion Sanders poses with a bust of himself during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night. In a fitting tribute to his 'Prime Time' persona, Sanders put a black do-rag on his bust after his speech.Deion Sanders joined Marshall Faulk in entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night in their first year of eligibility. Shannon Sharpe, Richard Dent, Chris Hanburger, Les Richter and Ed Sabol also were enshrined in Canton.




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Rough week: $2.5 trillion wiped off world stocks
    More than $2.5 trillion have been wiped off the value of world stocks this week on mounting concerns the global economy is heading toward another recession.

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Syrian troops storm 2 towns, killing at least 10

     In this image from television taken Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011 and released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, empty streets with debris are shown of what SANA describes as the Syrian army restoring "security and stability" to the central city of Hama, Syria. Syrian security forces pounded the city of Hama with tank shelling and opened fire on protesters who streamed into the streets across the country Friday Aug. 5, 2011 calling for the downfall of President Bashar Assad, killing at least four and wounding more than a dozen. (AP Photo/SANA) EDITORIAL USE ONLY Syrian forces launched a pre-dawn raid on an eastern city in an intensified crackdown as the government tried to keep the uprising from escalating during the holy month of Ramadan. The assault, and another on a central town, killed at least 10 people.




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45K Verizon workers strike after labor talks fail
    Forty-five thousand Verizon Communications Inc. workers from Massachusetts to Washington, D.C., went on strike Sunday after negotiations fizzled over a new labor contract for more than a fifth of the company's work force.

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Future of war: Private robot armies fight it out

    If robots are simply computers with wings (and missiles), then expect to see future wars fought by the descendants of flash-trading algorithms, with humans as anxious bystanders, one scholar says.Predator drones are just the start of unmanned, autonomous warfare technology. But as the tech becomes more democratized and more deadly, what happens when anyone can assemble an army of killing machines?




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Lawyer: Israel's Katsav may have lied in rape case
    A lawyer appealing former President Moshe Katsav's rape conviction suggested in court Sunday that his client might have lied when he denied having sex with his accuser.

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Ohio gas station sells $99M Mega Millions ticket
    A lottery official says a winning ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot worth $99 million has been sold at a gas station in northeastern Ohio.

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Eat (and drink) your way to a whiter smile

    Eat your way to teeth like Scarlett Johansson's.Dentists say white teeth and healthy gums can take years off your appearance. And while professional dental products work best for whitening,  what you eat and don’t eat can play a huge role in how white your teeth are.




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Rangers find Yosemite falls victim's body

    This photo provided by the National Park Service shows authorities during their efforts to recover the bodies of three members of a church group who were swept into a raging waterfall at Yosemite National Park in California nearly three weeks ago. The body of one of the men was found, rangers said Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/National Park Service)The body of a California man who died after being swept into a raging waterfall at Yosemite National Park nearly three weeks ago has been found, rangers said Saturday.




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