Obama presses long term jobs plan and blasts Republicans
In Milwaukee, President Obama announced a proposed long term jobs program exceeding 50 billion dollars to rebuild roads railways and runways while assailing Republicans for the recession. He argued GOP opposition risks hurting voters ahead of the November elections. Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell urged skepticism about the plan.
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Van der Sloot confesses extortion in Holloway case
Amsterdam The Dutch man linked to Natalee Holloway’s disappearance and the Peruvi an woman’s death admits extorting money from Holloway’s parents. In a De Telegraaf interview he says he took funds to reveal the body’s location as retaliation.
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Ex-soldier takes 3 hospital staff hostage in Georgia
A former Army soldier seeking mental help at Winn Army Community Hospital on Fort Stewart took three hospital workers hostage at gunpoint Monday. Authorities persuaded him to surrender without any injuries or shots fired. The gunman was arrested by military police and questioned later, while hostages were kept safe and calm.
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IAEA alarmed by Iran barring inspectors at nuclear sites
The IAEA said Iran's move to bar some inspectors harms monitoring of its nuclear program. The warning follows Tehran stripping two veteran inspectors after they reported undeclared nuclear experiments, signaling strain in verification efforts.
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Flood survivors blame landowners and officials for water diversions
As floods recede in Pakistan suspicions spread that powerful landowners and officials diverted water to protect property. The claims, difficult to verify, feed anger among victims already frustrated by hunger and lack of shelter. Authorities deny wrongdoing and say breaches were caused by natural surge.
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Gainesville Koran burning sparks fear and tension nationwide
Muslims fear violence as a Gainesville church plans a 9 11 Koran bonfire protest drawing international attention. Amid nationwide anxiety, Muslim students and leaders urge restraint while Florida campuses and communities brace for potential clashes and fallout.
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Montana crash fuels push for seat belts for all flyers
The NTSB cites the 2009 Butte crash that killed 14 people to renew calls for every passenger to have a seat and belt. Current rules let children under two ride on a lap during takeoff and landing. FAA will review but has no deadline set.
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