Protests Outside White House Demand Keystone XL Pipeline Block
Dozens of environmentalists were arrested on the first day of a two week protest near the White House demanding President Obama deny a permit for the 1700 mile Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to the Gulf Coast. 65 arrests reported.
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Survivors Return to Utoya Scene Amid Grief and Hope
Survivors and relatives visited Utoya island to lay flowers, candles, and notes at sites where friends were killed in the July 22 massacre. They recalled past summers, sang together, and spoke of mixed emotions, while leaders joined in mourning and support.
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Verizon workers return to work without a deal
Thousands of Verizon technicians and office staff resume work after a 14 day strike that began August 7 as talks resume to settle a contract dispute. Both sides narrow issues such as health care pensions and work rules while the landline business faces cost pressures amid FiOS expansion.
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Prosecutors may drop charges in Strauss-Kahn case
Lawyer for Nafissatou Diallo says prosecutors plan to dismiss all or part of the sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn. A meeting was scheduled with Diallo to discuss next court steps, but her attendance could determine whether charges proceed.
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