All Stories from August 30, 2017 (Change date)
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Trump order undermines rebuilding better for future floodsAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Two weeks before Harvey's flood waters engulfed much of Houston, President Donald Trump quietly rolled back an order by his predecessor that would have...
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Louisiana residents hope sandbags will keep Harvey water outAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A weakened Tropical Storm Harvey made landfall in southwest Louisiana, leaving residents bracing Wednesday for more wind, rain and possible torn...
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Polish citizen detained for starting fire in MontenegroAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) - A Polish citizen has been detained in Montenegro on suspicion that he started a fire that engulfed forests and reached near houses in a sout...
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Myanmar Buddhists seek tougher action against RohingyaAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Several hundred Buddhist nationalists, including monks, rallied in Myanmar's largest city on Wednesday to urge stronger action against insurgents from the...
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Japan's deputy PM retracts remark seeming to praise HitlerAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's deputy prime minister on Wednesday retracted his comment made a day earlier that seemed to praise the motives of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Taro Aso ...
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Dispute over rights to Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan goes to courtAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Tom Clancy's widow wants a court to rule that the author's estate is the exclusive owner of the rights to his famous character Jack Ryan. News media out...
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AFL star 'Cookie' Gilchrist selected to Bills' Wall of FameAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Running back Carlton Chester "Cookie" Gilchrist is getting his place on the Buffalo Bills' Wall of Fame in a nod to the franchise's American Fo...
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Saints cut long snapper Drescher with injury settlementAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The Saints have cut long snapper Justin Drescher after reaching an injury settlement with the veteran who has played for New Orleans each of the pas...
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French police hunt for girl, 9, who vanished at a weddingAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French police widened their search Wednesday for a 9-year-old girl who disappeared during a wedding in the Alps, combing wooded slopes and streams and quest...
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Motorists, gawkers line up to see new bridge in ScotlandAug 30, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Motorists and gawkers jammed onto Scotland's new bridge over the Firth of Forth, anxious to see the new expanse on its first full day of operation. Cars be...