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Channel: Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Weakened Earl hits Mass. with wind, rain, surf (AP) Report: Blackwater created shell companies (AP) BP raises blowout preventer, key evidence in probe (AP) Body of son of boxing promoter found in Cascades (AP) 9 killed in New Zealand skydiving plane crash (AP)

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Channel: Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island (AP) Clinton: Time is now for Mideast peace (AP) Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadings (AP) Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol' (AP) Nadal beats Istomin; reaches 3rd round of US Open (AP)

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Channel: Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Emergency declared as 7.1 quake hits New Zealand (Reuters) Taxpayers likely to face initial loss on GM IPO: sources (Reuters) Obama to address new economic ideas next Wednesday (Reuters) Crime adds to misery for Pakistan's flood victims (Reuters) U.S. and Israel spying behind BlackBerry woe: Dubai police (Reuters)

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Channel: Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Earl weakens to storm (Reuters) Bomb kills 54 in Pakistan, Taliban threatens U.S. (Reuters) Government says no leaking oil at Mariner platform (Reuters) Widespread devastation after 7.0 quake in New Zealand (AFP) S.Korea FM offers resignation over nepotism accusation (AFP)

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Channel Title: CNN.com - World

Settlements an obstacle in Mideast talks7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch, New ZealandSouth Korea, U.S. to hold joint naval exerciseIndictment: Thais forced to work on Hawaiian farmsU.S. cartoonist went too far, Mexicans say

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Channel: CNN.com - World

UPS cargo plane crashes near DubaiIranian mob attacks opposition leader's apartmentPakistan suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160Opinion: Peace talks a test of Israel's NetanyahuRecipe for water in space: Just add starlight

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Channel: CNN.com - Crime

Love triangle killer gets 27 years in prisonMistrial declared in actress' 'sham marriage' trialGirl, 4, weighed 15 pounds at death25 drug suspects killed in Mexico shootoutAcid attack victim: Sunglasses, God's hand, saved my vision

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Channel: CNN.com - Crime

Six charged with conspiracy to traffic Thai guest workersDiscovery shooter smuggled immigrantFeds not keeping tabs on furloughed prisoners, inspector saysPuppies tossed into river; video spurs outrageDoc died in boyfriend's chimney, police say

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