All Stories from August 6, 2013 (Change date)
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U.S. military evacuates embassy personnel from YemenAug 06, 2013 8:29 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. military evacuated nonessential U.S. government personnel from Yemen on Tuesday due to the high threat of attack by al-Qaida that has triggered tem...
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Key questions about Fort Hood shooting trialAug 06, 2013 8:29 am - DALLAS — Maj. Nidal Hasan will stand trial in a court-martial that starts Tuesday for the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead and more than 30 people ...
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Hasan: Evidence will show ‘I am the shooter’Aug 06, 2013 8:29 am - FORT HOOD, Texas — The Army psychiatrist accused in the deadliest mass shooting ever on a U.S. military installation told jurors Tuesday that evidence would “clearly sho...
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Roskam expects to be cleared by ethics commissionAug 06, 2013 8:00 am - Illinois congressman Pete Roskam, embroiled in an ethics scandal, says he expects a congressional ethics committee to clear him of any wrongdoing. The (Crystal Lake) Nor...
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Montini’s Sara Ross picks IUPUI for basketballAug 06, 2013 7:07 am - Sara Ross, always a player who teased her talent potential, showed what she’s capable of this summer. Now she has her future decided, too. Ross, who will be a senior at ...
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Auction set for gold fortune amassed by recluseAug 06, 2013 6:49 am - CARSON CITY, Nev. — The final treasures of a quiet man who collected a fortune in gold coins will be auctioned off Tuesday in Nevada. The body of Walter Samaszko Jr. wa...
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Icahn ups stake in DellAug 06, 2013 6:47 am - NEW YORK — Carl Icahn’s stake in Dell now stands at close to 9 percent, buttressing his claims that the fight for the embattled computer maker is not over. Icahn disclo...
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Several airlines see delays from computer outageAug 06, 2013 6:45 am - SEATTLE — Several airlines are experiencing flight delays nationwide because of a problem with a computer system they use for services such as reservations, check-ins an...
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CVS Caremark’s 2Q profit climbs 16 percentAug 06, 2013 6:44 am - WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Caremark says its second-quarter earnings climbed 16 percent, as the company booked revenue gains from both its drugstore and pharmacy benefits ma...
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Late-payment rate on mortgages fell in 2QAug 06, 2013 6:44 am - LOS ANGELES — Homeowners are doing a better job of making timely mortgage payments, a trend that brought down the national late-payment rate on home loans in the second ...