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PHOTO: Chelsea Clinton Shows Love for Husband at US Open
The newlyweds were caught kissing Friday night during Venus Williams's match
Source: People.com

Venezuela OKs payment for French retailer Casino
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has approved a $690 million payment to French retailer Casino and other owners of a supermarket chain nationalized earlier this year, state media said on Saturday.
Source: Reuters

Earl fizzles as it sweeps through Maritime Canada
HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl made landfall in Canada on Saturday and fizzled after a series of scares along the U.S. East Coast, flooding roads, felling trees and cutting power to tens of thousands in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia.
Source: Reuters

Evidence Mounts That Democrats Are Facing Midterm Wipeout
Hopes for an economic recovery to save Dems from voter punishment during midterm elections this November quickly fade as an already high unemployment rate inches up.GOP Vows Crackdown on ControversiesNew Mormon Ads PR for Romney '12 Run?Can Republicans Embrace the Tea Party?FULL COVERAGE: AEHQ
Source: FOX

Gulf Crews Face Delay In Lifting Key Device
Ice-like crystals on the 300-ton blowout preventer — that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico — force BP crews to wait before they can safely hoist the device to the surfaceFULL COVERAGE:Gulf Oil Spill
Source: FOX

Pay-to-Speed ProgramFor Budget Crisis?
Nonpartisan gubernatorial candidate 'Gino' DiSimone believes he has a speedy fix to Nevada's budget crisis: charge people for the right to drive up to 90 mph on designated highways to fill the state's depleted coffers
Source: FOX

Red 5 Studios Announces New Shooter "FireFall"
At PAX Prime, Red 5 Studios announced FireFall, a new team-based shooter created by Mark Kern, who led development on World of Warcraftat Blizzard, and Scott Youngblood, former lead designer of Tribes.While it's not described as an MMO in the press release, it does say FireFall brings "hundreds of players together" into a "dynamic open world combining intense competitive multiplayer and large-scale cooperative gameplay." FireFall is set on a devastated Earth 200 years in the future, and has ...
Source: 1UP

Boy, 9, describes parents' killing
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A 9-year-old California boy whose parents were killed by an intruder tried to save their lives by offering the robber their wallets, court documents show.LOS ANGELES- California- United States- Counties- United Press International
Source: UPI

Sea lion attacks boy at Sydney zoo
SYDNEY, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A sea lion at an Australian zoo attacked and bit an 11-year-old boy who had just finished shaking the animal's "hand,"zoo officials said.Sea lion- Australia- Zoo- Biology- Zoology
Source: UPI

Baby still missing after 9 months
PHOENIX, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- An Arizona man says he is losing hope his baby great-grandson will be found either alive or dead.Arizona- Shopping- United States- Law- People
Source: UPI