All Stories from September 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Russia bans imports of Tyson porkSep 03, 2012 8:06 am - Russia barred imports of frozen boneless pork produced by a unit of Tyson Foods Inc. after laboratory tests found listeria in the meat, according to the national food-sa...
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How the Fed compiles the Beige BookSep 03, 2012 8:02 am - Eight times a year, the Federal Reserve issues the Beige Book, a snapshot of business conditions in each of the Fed’s 12 regional bank districts. The findings are all an...
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Slate explainer: Are hippos mean to each other?Sep 03, 2012 8:00 am - A South African hippopotamus known as Solly died last week after spending three days trapped in a swimming pool. Solly had reportedly been forced out of his herd by more...
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Illinois officials dole out weather safety tipsSep 03, 2012 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State officials are reminding people to stay prepared for severe weather and disasters. September is National Preparedness Month. The Illinois Depar...
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Explosion in Chinese coal mine kills 14 workersSep 03, 2012 7:59 am - BEIJING — A coal mine explosion in eastern China has killed at least 14 people just days after a blast in the country’s southwest left 44 dead. The official Xinhua News...
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NJ police seek answers in attack on sleeping kidsSep 03, 2012 7:59 am - TRENTON, N.J. — With his mother in the hospital and his father out of state, a 6-year-old boy and his siblings were under the care of a teenager when someone apparently ...
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Small earthquake reported in Los Angeles areaSep 03, 2012 7:59 am - LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake early Monday in the greater Los Angeles area. The magnitude-3.3 quake was centered in Beverly Hills ...
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Actor Crowe gets lift after getting lost kayakingSep 03, 2012 7:50 am - NEW YORK — Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe lost his way kayaking in the waters off New York’s Long Island and was picked up by a U.S. Coast Guard boat and ferried to a...
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Red Bull heir suspected in deadly hit-and-runSep 03, 2012 7:50 am - BANGKOK — A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink is suspected of driving the charcoal Ferrari that struck and killed a policeman and then dragged the off...
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Prince rappells 785 feet down UK buildingSep 03, 2012 7:50 am - LONDON — Britain’s Prince Andrew has rappelled 785 feet (239 meters) down the side of Europe’s tallest building to raise money for charity. The 52-year-old’s stunt began...