Mass evacuations save lives after cyclones in India
In Orissa state and along the eastern coast Cyclone Phailin forced mass evacuations of nearly 1 million people, limiting fatalities to 17 as authorities warned the toll could rise amid isolated areas. Recovery work began with damaged towns, downed power lines, and shattered homes as life slowly returns to Gopalpur.
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India
Phailin
Orissa
Amitabh Thakur
Gopalpur
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Riot police break up college town party in Washington
Hundreds of college age revelers in Bellingham caused a riot after a noted party was dispersed by police. Officers used pepper spray to disperse the crowd, three people were arrested, and officers suffered minor injuries from shattered glass as Bottles and cinder blocks were thrown.
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Associated Press
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Lauren Boushey
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Budget impasse as Congress claws toward shutdown end
Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to bridge a Sunday gap over 1.058 trillion dollar spending, debt limit plans, and a six month funding proposal. Reid and McConnell led talks as 350,000 workers faced idle status and discussions involved a bipartisan group led by Collins and Manchin.
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United States
Congress
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International Monetary Fund
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Chuck Schumer
D-N.y
Dick Durbin
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House Budget Committee
Paul Ryan
R-Wis
Shutdown fuels duel over government role in America
The partial federal shutdown exposes a volatile clash over the size and scope of government as landmarks close and paychecks delay. Americans weigh whether the state should do more or less, with opinions shifting as disruptions touch daily life and debates hinge on who is affected.
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Galston
Library of Congress
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