Obama rejects GOP plan as job killing past policies
President Obama derides a top House Republican economic plan as repeating job killing policies that led to recession. House GOP leader Boehner accuses the president of partisan attacks as he questions Obama’s jobs promises. Obama defends new financial rules as key to reviving the economy. He says it took years of failed policies to create the mess and it will take years to repair. He vows to move forward and avoid returning to the ideas that caused the crisis.
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Guard and Reserve suicide rates rise in 2010 crisis
In Washington, the Guard and Reserve report 65 members took their own lives in the first six months of 2010, up from 42 in the same period in 2009. The Army notes 32 soldiers died by suicide in June, including 11 from the Guard and Reserve, a rate not seen since Vietnam.
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51 Bodies Found At Monterrey Dumping Ground
Investigators in Nuevo Leon near Monterrey unearthed 51 corpses over two days at a clandestine dumping ground near a trash site. The victims include 48 men and 3 women. Authorities believe drug traffickers are involved and are using refrigerated trucks to store the many remains.
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Khmer Rouge chief Duch awaits verdict at UN tribunal
Kaing Guek Eav known as Duch, jailed at Toul Sleng, faced trial for overseeing up to 16,000 deaths. The UN backed tribunal marked the first verdict against a Khmer Rouge leader for Cambodia’s killing fields amid calls for accountability for about 1.7 million victims.
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U S carrier aids pressure on North Korea in drills
The USS George Washington led a massive nuclear carrier battle group with about 8,000 U S and South Korean troops, 20 ships and submarines, and 200 aircraft in a weeklong east coast and Yellow Sea exercise. North Korea denounced the drills as provocation while pledging deterrence.
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Royals expand online presence with Flickr launch
Queen Elizabeth II joins royal family to share photos on Flickr starting Monday. The British Monarchy Flickr account will supplement Twitter and YouTube with galleries for each family member, historic images, and themed collections including Prince Harry and visits to Canada and New York City. No comments allowed.
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Heat wave grips Eastern U S with temperatures near 100s
An intense heat wave blankets the Eastern U S with highs near 100 and heat indices over 110. Washington and Baltimore record around 100 with dangerous conditions prompting excessive heat warnings and advisories from New England to the Deep South. A Maryland death is linked to the heat as a cyclist collapsed in high humidity.
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The Lawrence Journal World provides staff contacts for entertainment Whitney Mathews online editor and Jon Niccum entertainment editor plus circulation manager Chris Bell. Classified advertising and Mediaphormedia numbers are listed. Subscriptions and delivery help are available at 832 7199 with redelivery guarantee if the paper is late.
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