Dow Jones director quits over Murdoch bid
German publishing executive Dieter von Holtzbrinck resigns as a Dow Jones board member to protest the News Corp deal for The Wall Street Journal. He warns the sale harms journalistic values as the Bancroft family reviews the $5 billion proposal. A road grader is shown moving from a blaze at the Marge Fire near Maggie Creek Ranch west of Elko Nevada.
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Maggie Creek Ranch
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Fire agencies raise wildfire preparedness to level five
Boise Idaho AP reports the U S national wildfire readiness reached its highest level as numerous new fires ignited across the Wes region including a growing blaze at the Idaho National Laboratory. Officials cited multiple large fires across several states as the trigger for elevating the alert.
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Russia expels British diplomats over Litvinenko row
Moscow says it will expel four British diplomats and suspend counterterrorism cooperation with London amid the Litvinenko scandal. Putin vows to overcome the mini crisis while Britain calls the move unjustified.
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Startass
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Anthony Brenton
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Foreign Ministry
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Kamynin
Old New York steam blast signals aging city infrastructure
An 83 year old steam pipe exploded beneath a Manhattan street near Grand Central during rush hour, highlighting aging infrastructure in New York and across the United States. Experts warn city networks date to early 20th century and need prioritized repairs.
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U.S
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Grand Central Terminal
Calvin Coolidge
Beston
Anil Agrawal
Sunnis Return to Iraqi Parliament After Five Week Boycott
Sunni lawmakers ended a five week boycott and returned to Baghdad's parliament amid hopes to advance power sharing ahead of a month long recess. They agreed with Shiites and Kurds to reinstate Speaker Mahmoud al Mashhadani who had been ousted last month amid tensions.
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Stocks Of Local Interest Summary
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