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An Iraqi police officer uses a bomb detector at a checkpoint in central Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug.
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An Iraqi police officer uses a bomb detector at a checkpoint in central Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Two bombings and a drive-by shooting killed eight people Monday, a reminder of Iraq's ongoing instability on a day when President Barack Obama planned to outline progress toward the impending end of U.S. military operations in the country.(AP Photo/Karim Kadim) Read story »
President Barack Obama speaks about Iraq and Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at the Disabled Amer
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President Barack Obama speaks about Iraq and Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at the Disabled American Veterans national convention in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Read story »
Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Insti
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Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center, left, talks with Guy Vance, right, before undergoing a minimally invasive procedure to insert a valve into his lung at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Insti
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Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center, second from right, uses a camera in patient Guy Vance, laying on surgery table, after deploying a valve in a minimally invasive procedure at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Dr. Patricia Wehner, surgical resident, watches at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Read story »
Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Insti
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Dr. Keith D. Mortman, Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at the Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center, holds a lung valve developed by Spiration, at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Read story »
San Diego police are asking for the public’s help in identifying this murder victim, whose body was
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San Diego police are asking for the public’s help in identifying this murder victim, whose body was found on Imperial Avenue July 25.
San Vincente Dam, pictured in January, is one of many public projects under way in San Diego, but th
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San Vincente Dam, pictured in January, is one of many public projects under way in San Diego, but they haven't proven numerous enough to boost construction activity and employment at the national or local level.
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, joined on stage by South Carolina Speaker of the House Bobby
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Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, joined on stage by South Carolina Speaker of the House Bobby Harrell, answers questions from the audience while speaking at the Southern Legislative Conference held at the Charleston Place Hotel in Charleston, S.Car., Monday, August 2, 2010. The nation faces a long road to get back to good economic health, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday. (AP Photo/The Post and Courier, Grace Beahm)
Independent gubernatorial candidate Timothy Cahill speaks during a news conference in Boston, Monday
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Independent gubernatorial candidate Timothy Cahill speaks during a news conference in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, voicing his support of a bill approved late Saturday by the Massachusetts Legislature on the issue of casino gambling in the state. The blame game swung into full fervor Monday as Massachusetts politicians tried to position themselves amid a stalemate over legislation proposing to bring casino gambling to the state. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick speaks during a news conference in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Th
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Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick speaks during a news conference in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. The blame game swung into full fervor Monday as Massachusetts politicians tried to position themselves amid a stalemate over legislation proposing to bring casino gambling to the state. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Read story »
Independent gubernatorial candidate Timothy Cahill speaks, as his running-mate Paul Loscocco listens
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Independent gubernatorial candidate Timothy Cahill speaks, as his running-mate Paul Loscocco listens at left, during a news conference in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, voicing his support of a bill approved late Saturday by the Massachusetts Legislature on the issue of casino gambling in the state. The blame game swung into full fervor Monday as Massachusetts politicians tried to position themselves amid a stalemate over legislation proposing to bring casino gambling to the state. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Read story »
Graphic outlines a new kind of credit fraud scheme involving credit privacy numbers;
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Graphic outlines a new kind of credit fraud scheme involving credit privacy numbers;
Lifeguards participated in Sunday’s sixth annual Lifeguard Games.
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Lifeguards participated in Sunday’s sixth annual Lifeguard Games.
A boat is seen amidst oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off East Grand Terre Island, where th
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A boat is seen amidst oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill off East Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay, on the Louisiana coast, Saturday, July 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
A boat motors through oil sheen from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill at sunset off East Grand Terre
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A boat motors through oil sheen from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill at sunset off East Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay, on the Louisiana coast, Saturday, July 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Read story »
FILE - In this June 3, 2006, file photo, Justin Gatlin wins the men's 100-meter event at the Reebok
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FILE - In this June 3, 2006, file photo, Justin Gatlin wins the men's 100-meter event at the Reebok Grand Prix in New York. Organizers say former Olympic champion Justin Gatlin will make his comeback from a four-year doping ban at the Bigbank Kuldliiga meet in Estonia on Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Spokesman Taavi Esperk says the American sprinter will run in the 100 meters at the meet in the northeastern town of Rakvere, about 62 miles from Tallinn. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
San Diego Police Officers Gerald Uzarraga, left, and Dave McGowan, right, carry a flat screen televi
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San Diego Police Officers Gerald Uzarraga, left, and Dave McGowan, right, carry a flat screen television recovered from a burglary at the St. Vincent De Paul Village Auction Center on 33rd Street.
FILE - In this file photo of Jan. 5, 1968, conductor Mitch Miller is seen at the Billy Rose Theater
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FILE - In this file photo of Jan. 5, 1968, conductor Mitch Miller is seen at the Billy Rose Theater in New York. Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to "Sing Along With Mitch" on television and records, has died at age 99. His daughter said Miller died in New York City after a short illness. (AP Photo/Bob Wands, File)
Kashmiri muslims carry the body of Sameer Ahmed during his funeral procession in Srinagar, India, Mo
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Kashmiri muslims carry the body of Sameer Ahmed during his funeral procession in Srinagar, India, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Government troops fired into crowds of protesters Monday as tens of thousands of people across Indian-controlled Kashmir demonstrated their rejection of India's rule over the predominantly Muslim region, police said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
An Indian policeman fires teargas shells to disperse protesters during a demonstration defying curfe
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An Indian policeman fires teargas shells to disperse protesters during a demonstration defying curfew at Humhamma, on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Government troops fired into crowds of protesters Monday as tens of thousands of people across Indian-controlled Kashmir demonstrated their rejection of India's rule over the predominantly Muslim region, police said. (AP Photo) Read story »