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CDC: Salmonella outbreak appears to be over (AP)
AP - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 1,440 people appears to be over.
Georgia: S. Ossetia ethnic cleansing nearly done (AP)
AP - Georgia's foreign minister says the ethnic cleansing of Georgians from the separatist province of South Ossetia has nearly been completed. ...
Malaysia blocks anti-government news Web site (AP)
AP - Malaysia has blocked access to a popular news Web site that often runs afoul of authorities for its sensational political reporting, sparking complaints ...
Russia long-range missile test a success (Reuters)
Reuters - Russia successfully tested a long-range Topol missile designed to avoid detection by anti-missile defence systems from its Plesetsk launch site, a Russian military ...
Second quarter growth revised upward to 3.3 percent (Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter, much stronger than first thought, but many economists ...
Three years after Katrina, Gulf ports at risk (Reuters)
Reuters - The drive south from New Orleans toward the Gulf of Mexico is a study in coastal vulnerability. ...
Earthquake hits off British Columbia coast (AP)
AP - A strong earthquake struck off Canada's west coast early Thursday near Vancouver Island. ...
Independent WHO study backs universal health care (Reuters)
Reuters - Major inequalities in health and life expectancy persist worldwide, according to an independent World Health Organization commission which on Thursday called for all ...
US coalition: 100 militants killed in Afghanistan (AP)
AP - A four-day battle that began with an ambush on a joint U.S-Afghan patrol in southern Afghanistan has killed more than 100 militants, the ...
Economy rebounds in 2Q, mostly spurred by exports (AP)
AP - The economy shifted to a higher gear in the spring, growing at its fastest pace in nearly a year as foreign buyers snapped ...
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