Edouard Threatens Gulf Coast As Hurricane Watch Extends
The National Hurricane Center issues a hurricane watch for western Louisiana and eastern Texas as Tropical Storm Edouard nears, with winds near 50 mph and conditions possible within 24 hours from Intra coastal City to Port O Connor. President Bush hosts Dubai's ruler at Camp David amid UAE visits. In St. Louis, nude cyclists stage World Naked Bike Ride protesting oil dependence. In Iraq, Kirkuk governance disputes persist as a truck bomb kills 12 and injures 23, delaying provincial elections.
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National Hurricane Center
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Texas
Edouard
Port O’connor
Mississippi River
Galveston
Camp David
Bush
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Maryland
Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum
Uae
al-Maktoum
Sheik
ST. Louis
Tower Grove Park
Baghdad
U.S
Kirkuk
United States
Iraq
Stampede Kills 145 at Himalayan Temple Shrine
145 pilgrims died in a stampede at the Naina Devi Temple in the Bilaspur district foothills of the Himalayas during a festival honoring a Hindu goddess. Dozens were crushed on a narrow path as a guard rail broke and crowds collided. About 37 were injured and taken to hospitals in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab as autopsies were begun.
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New Delhi
India
Himalayas
C.P. Verma
Bilaspur
Naina Devi
Himachal Pradesh
Jawahar Khurana
Press Trust of India
Anandpur Sahib
Punjab
R. N. Dhoke
Associated Press
Korea probe finds U.S. slow civilians
South Korean investigators, tying secret documents to eyewitness accounts, say U.S. forces indiscriminately killed large groups of refugees and civilians early in the Korean War. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has over 200 such cases on its docket, urging U.S. compensation and detailing air attacks and massacres from 1950 to 1951 including No Gun Ri.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Cho Kook-won
Commission
U.S. Senate
North Korea
South
Kim Dong-choon
No Gun Ri
Masan
Cho Byung-woo
Yeongchun
Health insurers mine drug records in new credit reports
Washington Post reports insurers access a health credit report drawn from prescription drug databases covering over 200 million Americans. The tool speeds risk assessment and may include data from laboratories, expanding beyond physicians records. Privacy advocates warn about limited regulatory oversight amid the transition to electronic records.
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Washington Post
Washington
Mark Franzen
Milliman IntelliScript
Shooting suspect linked to river hangout before killings
IRON MOUNTAIN Mich AP Scott J Johnson a regular at the Menomini River hangout where teens say he helped people off a rope swing. Two 14 year olds recall him arriving alone and talking with a few teens. He allegedly emerged from bushes and opened fire on youths by a bridge linking Niagara Wis and Kingsford killing three teens.
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Scott J. Johnson
Menomini
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Conrad LaPointe
Kingsford
Niagara
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