NYT: GOP poised to control 30 governor seats

Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich speaks to supporters during a campaign stop in Zanesville, Ohio, on Aug. 4. He leads Gov. Ted Strickland in the polls. NYT: Republicans are on track to do particularly well in Midwest swing states in the Nov. 2 election, according to the FiveThirtyEight gubernatorial forecasting model.




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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:56:09 GMT]
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Crews search for people trapped in New Zealand rubble

Before-and-after images of damaged buildings on Victoria Street in Christchurch, New Zealand.Rescue teams were searching for trapped people after a major earthquake struck Christchurch.




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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 00:57:46 GMT]
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Earl downgraded as it smacks Nantucket
Earl is downgraded to a tropical storm as it swipes Nantucket and heads toward Cape Cod.  North Carolina beckons tourists to return.

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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 03:16:23 GMT]
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9 feared dead in New Zealand plane crash
At least nine people were believed killed Saturday when a small plane crashed at a small airstrip at a national park in New Zealand, police and medical officials said.

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New Zealand - Oceania - Earthquake - Christchurch - Government
[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 03:09:52 GMT]
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Puzzling over Florida's three-way Senate math

Florida Senate candidates, Democrat Kendrick Meek, left, and Republican Marco Rubio, right.If Kendrick Meek gets almost every one of Florida's Democrats, he can win the Senate race. But will that happen in a year in which polls show a GOP edge in voter enthusiasm?




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 21:24:09 GMT]
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Judge Kara DioGuardi leaves 'American Idol'

Kara DioGuardi has quit "American Idol," meaning the only judge remaining from the 2010 season is Randy Jackson.FOX reality show has yet to announce a new lineup, but  Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Elton John are among  the reported front-runners. The show returns to the air in January.




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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:19:00 GMT]
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Arizona governor says beheadings claim 'an error'

Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, shown at her gubernatorial debate Wednesday, says she was wrong about beheadings in her state.Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who gained fame defending the state's immigration law and warning of border violence, says her claim that headless bodies were turning up in state was 'an error.'




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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:40:27 GMT]
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Family of copper heiress asks court to protect her

Huguette Clark, heiress to a copper fortune, has been secluded for decades. In June she turned 104 in a New York hospital.Several relatives of 104-year-old reclusive heiress Huguette Clark went to court Friday, asking for a guardian to protect her. Msnbc.com's Bill Dedman reports.




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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 02:07:19 GMT]
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Strasburg has Tommy John surgery
Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting rotation until the 2012 season.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:46:37 GMT]
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Key evidence being pulled up from BP spill site
The piece of equipment at the center of the investigation into the Deepwater Horizon explosion and spill was being retrieved from a mile below the sea, BP announced Friday.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 20:09:46 GMT]
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911 callers describe Discovery Channel gunman
Emergency calls placed minutes after a gunman entered the Discovery Channel's headquarters include descriptions of the propane tanks strapped to his body and a blinking device in his left hand.

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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 00:22:54 GMT]
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Authorities: Fire at Tenn. mosque site was arson
Federal investigators have decided a suspicious fire that damaged construction equipment at the site of a future mosque in Tennessee was arson.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 21:30:57 GMT]
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Google settles Buzz privacy lawsuit
Google has settled a lawsuit alleging privacy violations in connection with its Buzz social networking service, according to a court document filed on Friday.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 21:52:40 GMT]
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Pilot survives plane crash into home near Aurora
It happened at the mobile home on 14071 N. Cessna Street just after noon, according to dispatchers.

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[Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:15:45 GMT]
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Tiger struggles to stay in FedEx Cup hunt

Tiger Woods struggles through his tee shot on the third hole during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday.Tiger Woods shoots a 1-over 72, while Zach Johnson and Jason Day beat up on the TPC Boston and beat the rain to share the lead at 8 under in the Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:32:36 GMT]
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E. coli outbreak puts focus on meat oversight
The first outbreak linked to a rare strain of E. coli in ground beef is prompting a fresh look at tougher regulations to protect the nation's meat supply.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 21:46:29 GMT]
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Balloon boy family moves to Florida from Colorado
The family at the center of the balloon boy hoax has moved out of the house where the fateful trip began, leaving Colorado for Florida.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:17:50 GMT]
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Man in '03 bomb scare sets off airport shutdown

Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue vehicles are shown at the Miami International Airport arrival level early Friday.A scientist detained at Miami's airport because of a suspicious item in his luggage had once been charged with illegally transporting bubonic plague, a senior law enforcement official said.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:51:40 GMT]
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Mom?s hug revives baby that was pronounced dead
?He?s doing things dead babies don?t do ? you might want to come see this!? Kate Ogg told doctors who had declared her premature baby dead. After the Australian mom held him to her body for two hours in a method called ?kangaroo care,? the infant stirred to life.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:04:38 GMT]
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Newsweek: Latest fire in the Gulf little to do with BP
While the two accidents don't do much to help the image of offshore drilling, they appear to have little in common. The BP disaster took place on a drilling rig that was on the very cutting edge of oil exploration. The rig had previously drilled to the furthest depth ever attained: 35,000 feet.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:11:20 GMT]
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Newsweek: Did the World Cup wreck South Africa?
A spending bonanza before the tournament made it look as though the government cares about glitzy showmanship more than its workers. This week their frustration boiled over.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 19:47:53 GMT]
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Employers hire more workers than expected
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation?s unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months.

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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 18:20:46 GMT]
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Life Inc.: Government cuts weigh on job market


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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:59:32 GMT]
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UPS 747 cargo plane crashes in Dubai

Smoke rises from the site of the UPS cargo plane crash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday.A UPS 747 cargo plane with two crew aboard crashed in Dubai shortly after takeoff Friday, the company said.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:56:52 GMT]
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Roethlisberger suspension reduced to 4 games

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger stands on the sidelines at the end of the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers during NFL preseason football game action in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Roethlisberger played for most of the first quarter in the Steelers' 19-3 win.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Ben Roethlisberger is getting time off for good behavior.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 19:00:52 GMT]
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Your hair knows when you're going to keel over

So stressed out you feel like pulling out your hair?  Save a few strands for the doctor. It could end up saving your life.So stressed out you feel like pulling out your hair?  Save a few strands for the doctor. It could end up saving your life.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:21:49 GMT]
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Drugmakers script social media to push meds

Tom Abrams, director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications, talks with co-workers Sheetal Patel (left) and Ernest Voyard (second left) about the FDA's enforcement of rules against deceptive pharmaceuticals advertising at FDA headquarters in Silver Spring, Md.It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.  A popular New York blogger attended a brunch with fellow "frazzled moms." They took in tips from a style expert and listened to a nurse extol the virtues of Mirena, a birth control device sold by Bayer Healthcare.  The nurse was on Bayer's payroll.




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[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:44:13 GMT]
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Deadly bomb blast rocks rally in Pakistan

People rush to aid victims and run for cover soon after an explosion during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday.A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 54 people in the second major attack this week.




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Pakistan - Quetta - Asia - Balochistan - Government
[Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:04:24 GMT]
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