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NEWS OF THE DAY - August 13, 2009 - (Day 206 for President Obama) - ~Report an Article~

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Unemployment

IS THE ECONOMY CURED?

'Fastest Dying Cities' Meet for a Lively Talk

Coastal resorts in Orange County struggle at height of travel season

Consumers not feeling a recovery

New jobless claims rise unexpectedly to 558K

Retail sales drop by 0.1% in July despite cash for clunkers

Foreclosures rise 7 percent in July from June

Euro-Area Economy Contracted 0.1% in Second Quarter, Coming out of Recession

Home sales deals up 16 percent from 2008

Federal deficit higher in July, $1.27T this year

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STORIES OF THE DAY

Obama's Polls Dropping to All Time Lows: Rasmussen - 47%, Gallup - 53%	VIDEO: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Takes Phone Call as Woman Asks Question at Town Hall - Her Response	Obama Officials to tour Mich. prison as possible site for Gitmo inmates	World population projected to reach 7 billion in 2011

	U.S. President
	FBI circle man accused of White House threat
	Press Largely Ignored Incendiary Rhetoric at Bush Protest
	Barack Obama's words downplay wars
	Obama launches e-chainmail campaign on health care
	"Death to Obama" Sign Holder Detained by Secret Service
	1)Obama's False Claim -- 2)AARP rebutts endorsement -- 3)Gibbs tries to spin Statement
	Plan B for business groups: Going negative
	The Obama-PhRMA Deal: The Plot Thickens?
	The Republicans carping about limitations on end-of-life care have a point.
	Where does a czar's reign end and Congress' begin?
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	U.S. Vice President
	Cheney felt Bush 'went soft' in 2nd term - report
	Biden fundraising for Grayson
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	U.S. Senate
	Reid: Protesters are 'evil-mongers'
	Recap: Feingold: Whatever Health Care Legislation Passes Should Leave Door Open for Single-Payer
	Murkowski: No need to lie about health care bill
	Pennsylvania Senate: Toomey 48%, Specter 36%
	NY Senate: Espada son resigns from new $120G job
	Lobbyists elbow for influence on US climate bill
	Sen. Stabenow: "I feel it (Global Warming) when I fly"
	Specter: Town Hall Protesters Not "Representatives Of America"
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	U.S. House of Representatives
	E-mails from public overload House Web site
	'Death Panels' in Oregon?
	NY Congressman Tries to Keep TV Camera Out of Town Hall Meeting
	House Rules Chairwoman Takes Aim at Health Insurers
	End-of-Life Provision Loses Favor
	Dem Congressman: Town Hall Protesters Are "Political Terrorist[s]"
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	U.S. Supreme Court
	Terrorism Trials May Be at New Va. Court
	Mississippi Supreme Court Hears Death Row Appeal
	Terrorism Trials May Be at New Va. Court
	Va. forensic examiners spending more time in court
	Justice Sotomayor welcomed as newest member of Supreme Court
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	Political Parties
	Biggest NYC Union Backs Bloomberg Opponent
	Voters Give GOP First-Time Lead on Health Care
	Palin's Facebook Entry: Concerning the "Death Panels"
	NBC, CNN and MSNBC All Assign Democrat LaRouche's Obama-Hitler Poster to Conservatives, Limbaugh
	Murkowski: No need to lie about health care bill
	Pelosi emerges as focus of GOP offensive
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JetBlue Offers "All-You-Can-Fly" Pass (JBLU) for $599	American Muslim Teen Converts to Christianity, Fears for Life -- Iranian Women Also Threatened	Warrant issued for former Bill Clinton chief of staff	Sen. Edwards fathered the child?

	Economy
	Blackstone's Schwarzman tops U.S. CEO payroll at $702.4 million: study
	'GREEN' CAR? TRY BLACKOUT CITY
	Survey: Consumers still prefer large, luxury vehicles
	Northwest Airlines will vote to keep union, Delta merger
	Ford to boost production of Focus, Escape in 3Q
	US food giants warn of sugar shortage: report
	Airlines to Require More Passenger Data
	US deficit forecast to be four times last year's record
	Paulson fund buys 168M shares of Bank of America
	Texas among most oil-vulnerable states
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	National Security
	Gates: 'A few years' of combat in Afghanistan
	US leadership alone won't solve world crises-Rice
	Plan for Guard troops on border stalls over money
	Clinton heads to Liberia to show women power
	Louisville Coach Admits Paying for Sex, Abortion
	Afghan War Likely to 'Absorb' Potential Savings From US Withdrawal ...
	ICE: Detention overhaul won't lead to fewer beds
	Major problems cited in Iraq interpreter contract
	Swine flu cases climb among US soldiers in Iraq
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	Foreign Policy
	U.N. Warning of 10-Year 'Climate Tipping Point' Began in 1989
	Honduran Congressman Attacked Outside Offices
	Families Outraged Over Release of Lockerbie Bomber
	Piracy feared as mystery of missing ship deepens
	Myanmar: Verdict 'Totally Unfair,' Dissident Says
	More than 100 dead in Taiwan from typhoon, mudslides
	Noordin Top still free, true Jakarta bomber killed instead
	Iran to give tough response to Western interference
	Pakistan: Clash Between Militants and Warlord
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	Other Important Issues
	Elgin, IL Declared Fattest City In Illinois
	Les Paul, Jazz-Guitar Virtuoso and Inventor, Dies at 94
	Museum gets lifeboat from pirate hostage rescue
	Do Single Women Seek Attached Men?
	Australian Senate Rejects Cap and Trade Plan
	Magnitude 6.5 quake hits off east coast of Japan
	Global warming bill could cost 2.4 million jobs, $1250 ...
	California gay-marriage advocates target 2012 for bid to...
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