Romney makes surprise Louisiana visit after convention
Romney toured Jean Lafitte Louisiana meeting Gov. Bobby Jindal and storm victims amid flooding from Hurricane Isaac. He spoke with residents as National Guard vehicles moved through water and discussed evacuation and aid. Democrats blasted the trip as hypocrisy while Republicans defended disaster funding within a tighter budget.
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Rebels Launch Major Offensive in Aleppo and Air Bases
Rebels from the Brigade of Free Syrians launched a coordinated push in Aleppo aiming at an artillery school air force intelligence compound and a key army checkpoint. Activists report downed helicopters in Sarmeen and Damascus, with clashes and high casualties across Syria as the Red Cross warns of mounting civilian needs and scarce medical care.
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Federal judge orders Ohio to restore early voting in 2012 election
A federal judge ordered Ohio to reopen in person early voting three days before Election Day, restoring weekend and Monday access. The ruling supports Obama campaign concerns about long lines and turnout, with Ohio Officials planning appeals to the 6th Circuit and possibly the Supreme Court if needed.
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August 2012: Deadliest Afghan Month for NATO Troops
In August 2012, 53 Western troops died in Afghanistan, including 88 Americans. Insider attacks and helicopter crashes drove U S fatalities, with 12 of 15 insider deaths Americans. August deaths dropped from August 2011’s 82 NATO deaths.
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Ex-Marine kills two at New Jersey Pathmark store
In Old Bridge Township New Jersey an ex Marine wearing desert camouflage killed two co workers and then himself after returning to the Pathmark store at 3:30 a.m. Christina LoBrutto 18 and Bryan Breen 24 were among the victims as others hid.
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