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Bush Pledges Unity in Financial Fight
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filed under: Financial Crisis, National News
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With world financial leaders at his side, President Bush vows in a Rose Garden address that nations will work together to resolve the financial crisis. "In an interconnected world, no nation will gain by driving down the fortunes of another. We are in this together. We will come through it together," he says. Also: US Will Invest in Banks | Read Bush's Rose Garden Statement
Voters Will Decide Troopergate's Impact
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Hurricane Norbert Slams Baja Coast
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filed under: Hurricane News, Science News
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The Category 2 storm hits Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula with 105 mph winds, forcing scores of people to flee their flooded homes. Hurricane Norbert is expected to cross the Gulf of California and then make a second landfall. A Mexican governor says officials in the region are "very worried."
McCain Booed After Trying to Calm Crowd
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filed under: Election News, Barack Obama, John McCain
Supporters in Minnesota boo their own candidate, Sen. McCain, after he describes his opponent as a "decent person and a person that you do not have to be scared of as president of the United States." Over the last few days, shouts of "traitor," "terrorist," "treason," "liar," and even "off with his head" have targeted Sen. Obama from crowd members at GOP rallies, and went unchallenged by Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin.
National Parks Damaged by Pot Farming
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filed under: Crime News, National News
AP
Mexican cartels illegally farming marijuana in American national parks are leaving behind toxic chemicals, polluted water and pounds and pounds of trash. Park officials call the detritus an environmental crisis, but with little funding, some preserves rely on volunteers to help clean up.
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North Korea Removed From Terror List
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filed under: Terrorism News, World News
The Bush administration removes North Korea from the U.S. terrorism blacklist after the secretive nation agrees to open its nuclear facilities to international inspectors again. The switch is seen as an effort by the Bush administration to salvage a nuclear disarmament deal before he leaves office. It comes despite opposition internationally, and from American conservatives.
Also See: North Korea Releases Photos of Kim Jong Il
Also See: North Korea Releases Photos of Kim Jong Il
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