Egypt faces uncertain future as Mubarak’s health questions linger
Cairo reports Mubarak, 81, appears weakened at times but travels and speaks publicly. The health status is officially undisclosed, fueling debates on succession options for Egypt’s long ruling leader and potential heirs Gamal Mubarak and Omar Suleiman.
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Tropical Storm Claudette Lurks off Florida Panhandle
Tropical Storm Claudette moves toward the Florida Panhandle bringing heavy rain with 50 mph winds and minimal expected flood or wind damage. Bill rapidly strengthens in the open Atlantic with 65 mph winds while Ana weakens. Park Service closes roads on Pensacola Beach and campers are ordered to leave due to flood risk. Rainfall 3 to 6 inches, isolated up to 10 inches anticipated across the Panhandle and parts of Alabama and Georgia. Local officials urge preparedness as storms threaten the coast.
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Bombs kill eight in Baghdad market in Shiite district
Bombs hidden in plastic bags near a falafel stand exploded in a crowded Baghdad market injuring 21 people, including five children, as violence rises after a U S troop withdrawal and ahead of January elections. Iraqi officials called for restraint amid sectarian tensions.
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Iraqi unrest and toll rise as census delayed
The AP counts over 4,332 U S military deaths in Iraq since 2003 amid recent bombings signaling a sustained attack. Iraqi authorities indefinitely postpone the Oct 24 census to avoid ethnic and political tension, affecting Kirkuk control and Kurdish budget plans.
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Allstate spokesman Ed Reimers dies at 96 in New York
Ed Reimers, famed for the television line you’re in good hands with Allstate, died Sunday in upstate New York at age 96. A Des Moines radio veteran and TV announcer in the 1950s and 60s, he served as Allstate’s spokesman for 22 years starting in 1957.
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Three more British troops die as toll tops two hundred
Prime Minister Gordon Brown reaffirmed Britain's Afghanistan commitment as three Royal Fusiliers soldiers were killed near Sangin in Helmand, raising the UK death toll to 204. Five more soldiers died over the weekend, August figures show rising casualties amid the Helmand fight.
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U.S. Death Toll Rises in Afghanistan War
The Defense Department reports at least 707 U.S. military personnel have died in Afghanistan Pakistan and Uzbekistan connected to the late 2001 invasion.
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