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Breaking News Sun, 7 Aug 2011
SEATTLE - The Coast Guard Cutter Swordfish, home ported in Port Angeles, Wash., travels to Elliott Bay, Seattle, alongside the Shell Platform Kulluk on July 19, 2011. The floating offshore drilling platform is heading into Vigor Shipyard for ongoing maintenance and planned, technical upgrades. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler. (1320978) ( 110719 G ZQ587 Shell Platform Kulluk in Seattle ) Offshore investors snapping up Fla. real estate
| MIAMI - Offshore investors are flocking to Florida's distressed real estate prices as major companies with ties to Hong Kong, Spain, Argentina and Malaysia are snapping up properties sensing the loc... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler.) Herald Tribune
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A mother and her severely malnourished child at a UNICEF feeding centre in Gombe state Malnourished Somali baby thriving as rare success
| DADAAB, Kenya - Only 10 days ago, Minhaj Gedi Farah was too weak to cry and his skin crumpled liked thin leather under the pressure of his mother's hands. Now doctors say the severely malnourished 7... (photo: IRIN / Aminu Abubakar) Herald Tribune
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In this image from television Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011 and released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, empty streets with debris are shown of what SANA describes as the Syrian army restoring "security and stability" to the central city of Hama, Syria. Syrian forces kill more than 50
NICOSIA - Syrian security forces backed by tanks on Sunday killed 42 civilians in the city of Deir Ezzor and at least 10 more in the central town of Hula, rights activists said, in the army's latest c... (photo: AP / SANA) Khaleej Times
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Apple iPhone - Smartphone Your smartphone: a new frontier for hackers
| - AP Technology Writer Share | E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here 0 comments Similar stories: | " tooltipId="mi_tt1"> | Your smartphone: a new frontier for hackers | Your smartphone:... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Fresno Bee
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A burned bus is seen in Tottenham, north London, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 after a demonstration against the death of a local man turned violent and cars and shops were set ablaze. Residents count cost of Tottenham riot
| Horrified residents surveyed the damage to their community today after a night of rioting and looting following the fatal shooting of a local man by police. | Scotland Yard said this morning that 26... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The Independent
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In this photo taken during a government-organised visit for media, Syrian army soldiers standing on their military trucks shout slogans in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad, as they enter a village near the town of Jisr al-Shughour, north of Damascus, Syria, on Friday June 10, 2011. Syrian tanks attack eastern city
| Syrian troops have stormed parts of the eastern city of Deir el-Zour and explosions can be heard throughout the area, according to activists. | An activist in the city said the military launched a p... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Irish Times
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