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Religious leaders condemn plan to burn Koran on Sept. 11 - Washington Post
September 8, 2010 CBC.ca | Religious leaders condemn plan to burn Koran on Sept. 11 Washington Post The plan by a tiny Florida church to burn Korans on Sept. 11 is drawing condemnation from top US officials and religious leaders, including the White House, the State Department and Gen. ... Reaction to proposed Koran burning doesn't faze Florida church Florida pastor plans to press ahead with Quran burning Hillary Clinton calls plan to burn Qur'an disrespectful and disgraceful |
Feds: Threatening note found on plane bound for Los Angeles - CNN
September 8, 2010 AFP | Feds: Threatening note found on plane bound for Los Angeles CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Authorities have begun an investigation after a threatening message was found scrawled on the lavatory mirror of a Thai Airways plane, the Transportation Security Administration said. Thai Airways flight 784, ... Thai Flight Is Safe After Bomb Threat Flight lands in Los Angeles after bomb threat: FBI Thai Air Says Flight Lands Safely in LA After Bomb Threat |
Patrick, Baker take their shots - Boston Globe
September 8, 2010 MassLive.com | Patrick, Baker take their shots Boston Globe From left, Charles D. Baker, Timothy P. Cahill, moderator Jon Keller, Governor Deval Patrick, and Jill Stein at last night's debate. (Dina Rudick/ Globe Staff) By Noah Bierman and Michael Levenson Governor Deval Patrick and his Republican challenger, ... Charlie Baker, Deval Patrick trade blows Candidates for Mass. Governor square off in debate Campaign 2010: Guv candidates give, take in first TV debate |
Pressure rises on pastor who wants to burn Quran (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - The government turned up the pressure Tuesday on the head of a small Florida church who plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, warning him that doing so could endanger U.S. troops and Americans everywhere.
Grim outlook for Democrats puts House up for grabs (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - Their control of the House in peril, Democrats are scratching to survive in races all across the country. Disgruntled voters, a sluggish economy and vanishing enthusiasm for President Barack Obama have put 75 seats or more — the vast majority held by Democrats — at risk of changing hands.
Authorities: 92 structures destroyed in Colo. fire (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - David Myers knew it was time to leave when he looked out into the forest and spotted bright red flames towering skyward. Then came a blinding cloud of smoke and a deafening roar as the fire ripped through the wilderness.
UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - The United Nations reported Tuesday that more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed combatants in eastern Congo since late July — more than double the number previously reported — and accepted partial responsibility for not protecting citizens.
300 protesters throw rocks, eggs at LAPD station (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - Protesters on Tuesday night pelted a police station with eggs, rocks and bottles despite Police Chief Charlie Beck's plea for calm earlier in the day and his promise to thoroughly investigate an officer's fatal shooting of a Guatemalan immigrant wielding a knife.
Weeks of rains leave thousands homeless in Mexico (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - Tens of thousands of people have abandoned their homes across southern Mexico to escape flooding from weeks of torrential rains, and forecasts are predicting even more rainfall.
WTC steel column installed at ground zero (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - Officials hoisted a 70-foot piece of World Trade Center steel at ground zero Tuesday and vowed to open the Sept. 11 memorial by next year, although they acknowledged that the ongoing construction at the site would limit where and how the public could visit.
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