Obama Addresses Tens Of Thousands In Berlin
(Berlin) -- Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is addressing tens of thousands of people in Berlin. The Illinois senator is speaking to cheering throngs at the Victory Column in Tiergarten Park ...Read More
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Hundreds Of Thousands Without Power After Dolly
(Washington, DC) -- Officials say more than 230-thousand customers are without power across south Texas. Department of Energy spokesman Bill Brian says they are working with the Texas Public Utility Commission and American Electric Power to make restorations ...Read & Hear More
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Texas Governor, Senator To Tour Dolly Devastation
(Undated) -- Texas Governor Rick Perry and U.S. Senator John Cornyn will tour areas of south Texas impacted by Hurricane Dolly today. They will also be briefed by local elected and emergency management officials on damage assessment and response efforts ...Read More
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Accomplices Sentenced In Donaghy Case
(New York, NY) -- Two men connected to the NBA betting scandal involving former referee Tim Donaghy have been sentenced for their parts in the case. "Newsday" reports James Battista was given 14 months and co-defendant Thomas Martino was handed a oneyear and one day prison term ...Read More
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Shanghai Police Break Up Terrorist Group Allegedly Planning Olympic Attack
(Beijing) -- Police in Shanghai say they've broken up a terrorist group that was planning an attack at an Olympic soccer match in that city. The Chinese news agency reports a Shanghai security official spoke of staged raids, but gave no details on the number of terrorist suspects detained or where they are from ...Read More
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Southwest Airlines Reports 69th Straight Quarter Of Profitability
(Dallas, TX) -- Southwest Airlines is reporting a net profit of 321-million-dollars for the second quarter of 2008. That compares to 278-million-dollars for the second quarter of last year. Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly says the airline has prepared for today's challenging environment, but it must continue to make necessary adjustments to adapt to higher jet fuel prices and restore profit margins ...Read More
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