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9 years gone, everyone’s a ground zero stakeholder

Sep 5th, 2010
By SAMANTHA GROSS
2010-09-05T16:27:44Z

NEW YORK (AP) — It is a place of sacrifice. A place of mourning. A place people pass by on their way to grab lunch. It’s a place where tourists crane their necks to snatch a glimpse around barriers walling off an enormous construction site - which is also what it is….

Army studies concussions’ effects on bomb techs

Sep 5th, 2010
By KRISTIN M. HALL
2010-09-05T16:20:10Z

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — Motivated by the deaths of two friends in war-zone explosions, 1st Lt. Timothy Dwyer decided to become a bomb hunter….

Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Paul Conrad dies at 86

Sep 5th, 2010
By ANDREW DALTON
2010-09-05T09:41:09Z

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For more than half a century, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Paul Conrad poked fun at politicians, taking on presidents from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush….

For US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no other

Sep 5th, 2010
By RACHEL ZOLL
2010-09-05T06:17:45Z

NEW YORK (AP) — American Muslims are boosting security at mosques, seeking help from leaders of other faiths and airing ads underscoring their loyalty to the United States - all ahead of a 9/11 anniversary they fear could bring more trouble for their communities….

Race complicates reservation crime fight

Sep 4th, 2010
By SUDHIN THANAWALA
2010-09-05T04:47:13Z

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For more than two hours on the night of May 16, 2007, Shane Maggi terrorized a Native American couple at their home on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana, pistol whipping them and firing bullets above the husband’s head….

2 babies killed after semi hits vehicles in Ariz.

Sep 4th, 2010
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2010-09-05T02:57:43Z

PHOENIX (AP) — Two babies have been killed in a three-vehicle collision involving a gas tanker in Phoenix….

AP Interview: Author leaving home next to Palins

Sep 4th, 2010
By DAN JOLING
2010-09-04T23:21:06Z

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Sarah Palin can take down the fence. Palin’s neighbor of three months on Wasilla’s Lake Lucille, author Joe McGinniss, is packing his bags and notebooks and leaving Sunday for his home in Massachusetts to write the book he has been researching on the former governor and GOP vice presidential candidate….

Earl’s biggest damage in Northeast: business

Sep 4th, 2010
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS
2010-09-04T23:01:58Z

YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — In the end, Earl’s worst damage in New England was to seasonal businesses hoping to end their summer on a high note….

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