Death toll from Sierra Leone mudslide may top 500
Rescue teams have recovered about 400 bodies near Freetown with more than 500 expected as Regent district houses were buried by a mountainside collapse. President Koroma urged evacuations while morgues overflow and authorities plan mass burials in four cemeteries.
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Medecins Sans Frontieres
Connaught Hospital
Trump crowns replacement plan after chiefs quit council
President Trump rails at ceos who resigned from the Manufacturing Council after Charlottesville protests. He says new leaders are ready to replace the “grandstanders” and cites departures by Kenneth C. Frazier Kevin Plank and Brian Krzanich with Scott Paul soon following.
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Falling tree kills 12 at Madeira Catholic festival
A tree toppled into a crowd at Madeira's major Roman Catholic festival killing 12 and injuring 50. The tragedy occurred during the Our Lady of the Mount celebration as thousands gathered for Madeira island's patron saint festival.
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Madeira
Strange to face Moore in Alabama GOP runoff for Senate
In Alabama Republicans push the Senate race to a runoff after Luther Strange and Roy Moore win the primary. Strange is backed by Trump and McConnell aligned groups while Moore runs as the conservative challenger. Democrats nominate Doug Jones in the AP projected results.
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National Rifle Association
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Associated Press
Texas A&M cancels White Lives Matter rally
Texas A M University canceled a White Lives Matter event set for September 11 at Rudder Plaza after consultation with law enforcement and safety concerns. The organizer Preston Wiginton, a former student, did not have campus sponsorship or approval.
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Health care subsidies impact on premiums and deficits
The CBO says if the cost-sharing reduction payments are ended, insurers would raise premiums by 20 to 25 percent over the next few years while subsidies cover many buyers. The move would lift the federal deficit by about 20 billion dollars annually for a decade.
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Health and Human Services
Tom Price
Budget Office
North Korea Delays Guam Missile Decision Amid Deteriorating Talks
North Korea delays a decision on firing four missiles toward Guam as U S Secretary Rex Tillerson says dialogue depends on Kim Jong Un. KCNA reports Kim inspected army command and warned Pyongyang may act if U S action continues.
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