Roundup of U S soldiers aid in Baghdad attack defense
In Baghdad on Sunday American soldiers aided Iraqi troops to repel a major insurgent assault on the Iraqi army's eastern headquarters near the Tigris River. Eighteen people were killed and 39 injured in the midday attack. no U S troops were among the casualties.
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Ministry of Defense
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Eric Bloom
Obama rallies Wisconsin unions on Labor Day
President Obama visits Madison to boost Wisconsin Democrats as Feingold and the governor’s race loom. Feingold attends a separate Milwaukee event while Harley Davidson preserves state jobs amid union concerns. Obama outlines a $100 billion R D tax credit plan funded by closing corporate breaks and energy incentives.
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Barack Obama
Wisconsin
U.S
Russ Feingold
U.S. Senate
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Milwaukee Area Labor Council
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Janesville
Ron Johnson
Milwau
Washington
Congress
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Dozens on buses killed in Guatemala mudslides
In Nahuala and along the Inter American highway Guatemala heavy rains caused multiple landslides killing at least 38 people including rescuers. Rescue work paused as more slides threatened survivors and authorities warned of ongoing danger.
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David de Leon
Mexico
Guatemala City
de Leon
Sangustino Pascual Tuy
Pascual Tuy
Regional Fire Department
Otto
Mazariegos
Fire Department
Jose Rodriguez
Guillermo Castillo
National Disaster Commission
Tecpan
Plane crashes into spectators at German flight show
A 68-year-old pilot lost control on takeoff at Lillinghof airfield near Nuremberg and crashed into a crowd of up to 5,000 spectators. One person died and 38 were injured, including a 7-year-old. the pilot was unharmed. Police secured the plane for investigation.
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Nuremberg
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Craigslist shuts down adult services amid ongoing online prostitution
The Associated Press reports Craigslist has removed its adult services section in the United States amid state attorney general pressure. Officials say illegal ads persist elsewhere online, while experts question long term impact and potential liability. Non US sites still show erotic ads.
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Craigslist
John Palfrey
Harvard University
Berkman Center For Internet and Society
Jim Buckmaster
Ohio
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