Taliban expansion fears spread of violence across Afghanistan
Taliban activity rises in Kunduz and Herat with eight police killed at a checkpoint, 10 campaign workers abducted, and Spanish trainers shot at a Badghis base. Gen. Petraeus says coalition momentum reversed in Helmand Kandahar and Kabul, with broader gains anticipated.
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Sea route to the United States by migrants rises in Pacific
A U S Customs agent notes smuggling by sea grows as land barriers tighten. Migrants use small pangas to sail roughly 400 square miles off Baja California toward Southern California. interdictions rise as Border Patrol safes and National Guard support expand.
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StarKist to lay off 380 at American Samoa cannery
About 380 of 800 StarKist cannery workers in American Samoa will lose their jobs in the first phase of layoffs this weekend. Brett Butler, StarKist Samoa General Manager, told lawmakers the plan targets the Saturday layoff as the initial step in reductions. Yelp tests Deals with one day sales in San Diego, no minimum participants required.
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Markets End Lower Across Major Indices and Commodities
Thursday trading saw the Dow fall 74.25 points to 9,985.81 while the Nasdaq slipped 22.85 to 2,118.69 and the S&P 500 dipped 811 to 1,047.22. The 30 year Treasury yielded 3.53 percent. Corn rose 12 cents to 4.32, soybeans up 15.5 cents to 10.15, wheat up 1475 cents to 6.91, and oil gained 84 cents to 73.36 per barrel.
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Toyota recalls 1.33M Corolla and Matrix cars
Toyota recalls 1.33 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks in the U S and Canada for engines that may stall. Model years 2005 to 2008 are affected, with three accidents and one minor injury reported. A defective engine control module could prevent starting or cause engine stall.
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