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British politician’s talk creates uproar

by Lindsay Guentzel
Published October 29, 2007
Michigan protesters took offense to his political views, calling them "racist."

Gap promises action after British newspaper finds child labor problems

Published October 29, 2007

.LONDON (AP) - Clothing retailer Gap Inc. said Sunday that it will convene all of its Indian suppliers to "forcefully reiterate" its prohibition on child labor after a British newspaper found children...

Fire at beach house at N.C. resort kills 7 students

Published October 29, 2007
It could take several days for investigators to pinpoint the cause of the fire.

Putin warns against Iran sanctions

Published October 26, 2007

.LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned strongly against new international sanctions on Iran, saying they would lead to a dead end. Putin, in Portugal for a summit...

Argentine election closes with first lady expected to win

Published October 26, 2007

.SAN JUSTO, Argentina (AP) - Argentina's first lady closed her presidential campaign Thursday bragging that her husband has worked to restore the country's dignity after a deep economic crisis - and pledging...

Turkish military reportedly fires on rebels

Published October 26, 2007

.CIZRE, Turkey (AP) - Turkish warplanes and helicopter gunships reportedly pounded Kurdish rebel positions along the Turkey-Iraq border Wednesday, broadening military operations against insurgents amid...

Israel to gradually cut electricity to Gaza in hopes of stopping rocket fire

Published October 26, 2007

.JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel unveiled a new tactic Wednesday aimed at deterring Palestinians from firing rockets out of the Gaza Strip - it will cut off Gaza's electricity bit by bit as a pressure tactic every...

From blackened hills to flattened homes to flames still burning: Californians wonder when will it end?

Published October 26, 2007

.SAN DIEGO (AP) - The camera clicks again and again, until Steve Clamage pauses to take his eye from the viewfinder and gaze at a vista that was never meant to resemble purgatory. Then, he clicks some...

Feds scrap plan to pay owners for border access

Published October 25, 2007

;EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Cold, hard cash is apparently not enough to quell the anger among landowners over a planned fence along the U.S.-Mexico border. Opponents of the fence refused federal workers access...

Preliminary look at shuttle shows nothing wrong

Published October 25, 2007
Astronauts used lasers and digital cameras in their examination.

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