NBC News articles 2007 august

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Shuttle heads home, aiming to beat stormLook out, men: Testosterone is under attack‘Meet the Press’ transcript for Aug. 19, 2007Man’s remains found near bridge collapseRove restates views on Clinton negativesFrench official visits Iraq after years-long chillCentral U.S. staggers from storm punchesObama defends himself against skeptical rivalsDemocrats preach virtue of labor unionsU.S.: Americans tracking Iranian forces in IraqMine rescue off unless there are signs of lifePhilippines says captures rebel camp in raidThe Fed chief's measured response to crisisDefense agency proposing more outsourcingU.S. troops in deadly clash at Donkey IslandToday in History — August 19Lack of water complicated ground zero fire fightBush gets out front on Hurricane DeanFamily questions Flight 93 memorial’s designMen accused of using snakes as deadly weaponsSix killed in Iranian military helicopter crashNaked people pose on Swiss glacierFamily: Stricken minister ignored at airport2 more suspects arrested in schoolyard killingsBilly Graham suffers more intestinal bleedingClose Reagan adviser Michael Deaver diesCalifornia woman locked in bankErin drenches Texas; Dean could be nextTourism agency to ditch gang gesture from adsGunmen abduct German woman in KabulStorm forces early shuttle returnThompson, not an official candidate, woos IowaRevolutionary Guards threaten to ‘punch’ U.S.Koreas postpone rare summit due to floodsPassengers freed, hijackers surrender in TurkeyFor one congregation, no sanctuary15 die in blast near Afghanistan security convoyMilitary recruiters turned away in Puerto RicoFaster than light ... again?Weekend field trips on the WebStorms lash Chinese coast, killing 15No word yet on 181 trapped miners in ChinaBanner made from human hair raises eyebrowsNew Orleans homeless profess little hopeTiny N.J. baby ready to go homePolice: Brutalized teen took drugs before deathCreator of ‘Baby Einstein’ backs the videosTechnology helps reinvent cell phone adsIowa to pay subjects $925K for stuttering studyDozens missing as ferry sinks in EgyptFTC Appeals Whole Foods Takeover RulingMario and friends hit the the soccer fieldCourt: U.S. must release surveillance recordsFDA scraps plan to close food safety labsTwo passenger jets almost collide at LAXAmmo shortage squeezes police forcesTrial vaccine may slow breast cancer tumorsCapybara dies in Florida zoo after hippo biteHelicopter pilot ticketed for lunch landingGI cleared in 1989 faces trial on same allegationOfficial: Immigrant raids won’t stop for censusSchool yourself in staying healthy at collegeExperimental anthrax vaccine is needle-freeChinese cyber-dissident jailed for 4 yearsPython kills three rare parrots at zooHey, baby — will you marry me?New software censors work communicationBrazil to provide free sex-change operationsSEC files civil charges against ex-Brocade CFOWhen wronged, how do you respond?4th teen charged with raping mom, beating sonFDA is rejecting more new drugs than in pastDark matter mash-up poses new puzzleUtah mine collapse caused seismic wavesSouthern heat wave finally easesHouse fire ignites blaze near Lake TahoeDo sunspots foretell heavy rains — and disease?What happens inside an earthquake?Monks offer retreat for war-weary soldiersRomney: Education a civil rights issueParish offers tuition breaks for going to MassUK women OK with risks of multiple embryosPolice: GPS data shows man murdered sitterSecurity push results in passport rushCouncil sets date for Islamic holy monthEdwards to end investments with lendersVatican envoy praises church response to crisisTeen marketing: Why Apple's the masterACLU targets La. state grants to churchesA hotel in a boxMan turns over angry pet spider to SPCASharks have fingers?Summer mountain townsAurigid meteor shower to peak Sept. 1Could a wild Wall Street lead to a recession?Snow to leave White House before BushMillionaire convicted of falsely reporting attackToday in History — August 18Alaska finally begins offering e-prescriptionsMarine helicopter crashes in Arizona, 4 deadAre diet foods the real thing or just good buzz?Pirated ‘Simpsons’ movie tracked to AustralianJuly 2007 on DatelineChina toy group says many workers losing jobsAugust consumer sentiment declines sharplyBeijing yanks cars off road to clear smogIraqi VP vows better treatment for prisonersFDA warns nursing moms of pain drug riskHastert says he's not seeking re-election'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 16'Tucker' for August 16'MSNBC Live' for August 16'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 16Russia to revive long-range bomber patrolsTragedy of Newark executions hits homeThompson is sparse on policy positionsForest Service proposals draw protestsPhilly art lovers to see much-needed expansionArctic summer sea ice hits record lowEdwards would open talks with Iran if elected10 amazing volcano adventuresFed cuts rate for loans to banksBiden's son headed to Iraq in 2008Wall Street plunges, rallies, ends day mixedNASA considers bringing shuttle home earlyObama takes a sharper tone to the trailGerman militant convicted of GI’s murder freedPrinceton tops U.S. News rankings againFive people killed in Alaska airplane crashIs universal health insurance on the horizon?Persistence wins health care battles, readers sayApartheid minister pleads guilty in murder plot2 freed hostages return home to South KoreaFor Giuliani, Ground Zero is linchpin and thornWorld’s oldest person celebrates 114th birthdayMore than 400 migrants rescued off Sicily coastStrong earthquake strikes off IndonesiaNASA ex-employee admits embezzlementMars rovers face fallout after dust stormHow to save thousands on your health careSizing up the space hotelTeachable moments on the WebRelief group rejects $46 million in U.S. food aidWildfire threatens lodge built by Buffalo BillNASA decides against shuttle repair in orbitViolent crime wave intensifies in New OrleansACLU: Settlement in anti-Bush T-shirt caseGenetic tests may make blood-thinner use saferCensus wants halt in immigrant raids for surveyOld star shows signs of Earthlike planetsCanadian woman delivers identical quadrupletsHard lives for wives of men wrongly imprisonedSouthwest leads in passenger traffic for 2007Mass. man to be deported for wartime pastEarthquake faults rupture faster than thoughtArmy suicides at highest level in 26 yearsTrial begins in Katrina nursing home deathsDell to restate more than 4 years of earningsNotes: Sick AG pressured to OK terror programJobs that you wish you hadWhy the lunch break is going extinctRats’ long-term memory erased in studyTexas billionaire target of ID theft ringPolice: German massacre may be paybackFamed Iraq street gets timely facelift from U.S.U.S. troop level in Iraq likely to increase this fallFederal regulators appeal Whole Foods rulingStampede for sugar kills Zimbabwe teen, guardSony to set up recycling stationsVirtual sex worth stealingObese people tend to pick overweight matesClinton’s tactic of targeting Bush has pros, consDebit cards part of Bank of America, NFL dealExcessive exercising may speed cardiac failureCompact disc turns 25PC, ink sales help HP beat Wall Street estimatesFake fur has really gone to the dogsVote: What was this week's most bone-headed business move?25 years ago, CDs were considered high-techFaster passport service getting slowerExperts monitor Atlantic ocean circulationTop 10 oddball (theme) hotelsAfrican found wandering near Spanish peakCrows crunch problems with common senseIrrigation counteracts global warmingGot a cold? Zinc lozenges won't helpWould students be safer if they carried guns?Longtime rivals IBM, Sun to team upNo one on Wall Street wants to take this callMTV to invest $500 million in video gamesGiuliani: 'Leave my family alone'Medieval crucifix found in Austrian trash binMeet the Press links for Aug. 19, 2007Little helpers lighten load for mama birdsSyria’s U.S. envoy blogs on diaper dutyPhoto IDs to help track Indian elephantsToday in History — August 17Bush's daughter, Jenna, to be marriedU.S. pre-9/11 memos: Pakistan backs TalibanMcCain: Immigration issue led to threatsBizarre names not where it’s @, China saysCourt further delays Alaska offshore drillingQuality has its rewards for smaller toymakersAftershocks could shake Peru for weeksRove revisitedN.C. shelter must care for dogfighting pit bullsWhere was this photo taken?Eyewitness accounts of Peru earthquakeWhere was this photo taken?Republicans 4 Hillary!?!Japan swelters in hottest day on recordIraq auctions off cell-phone licensesJ.C. Penney profit up; company lifts outlookSearch ends for aviators missing off N.C. coastPadilla convicted on terrorism support chargesU.S. to release last Iraqi prisoner of warIs there really a retirement savings crisis?Feds eye polar contract in Stevens probeHow to save 189 bird species? Try $38 millionStudy links house dust to cat illnessTwo more bodies pulled from bridge wreckageChina to cut domestic flights, ban new airlinesHuckabee might be out of element in N.H.Cancer panel attacks U.S. food policiesIraq political alliance unveiled, minus SunnisSkype working to fix Net phone outageCountrywide taps $11.5 billion credit lineEnemies of U.S. are friends of IranPolice say man threw his ill wife from balconyHousing, stocks woes could pinch consumersOops! Wrong hotel'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 15'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 15'Tucker' for August 15'MSNBC Live' for August 15Forget snakes: What about diapers on planes?Boys, don't be jealous of her toys — play along!Vote: Are you saving enough for retirement?Solar sensors could monitor bridgesFDA warns about cold medicines for babies8-term Rep. Deborah Pryce to retireRomney answers questions on wealthPanda non-pregnancy disappoints Thai zooNew home construction slowest in decadeNASA decides against shuttle repair in orbitYazidis fear annihilation after Iraq bombingsFormer Ney aide draws 2 years probationU.S., Israel sign $30 billion military aid dealDem blocking Bush pick for CIA lawyerFed’s Poole: No need for emergency rate cutStocks fall despite Fed’s $7 billion ‘repo’Global markets drop again on U.S. loan worryFacts on the Massachusetts Health Reform LawDevil is in the details of Mass. health care lawQ&A with the head of the Massachusetts planReport: Iran’s elite Guards brush off U.S. threatBush pushes agenda without CongressTeens: High-school drug issues getting worseTop 5 classic arcade gamesEarly clash over Iraq reportDomestic use of spy satellites to widenBMW sedan worst in side-impact crash testThe 'Wow' mystery turns 30High-flying frontiers on the WebDean weakens, but eyes oil facilities, nuke plantDr. Ashish JhaIraq religious minorities caught in ‘fault lines’Dozens of headless walruses found in Alaska‘Duct Tape Bandit’ charged in robberyFemale hyenas go for mysterious strangersChavez proposes unlimited re-electionBush leads aides on 3-mile run despite heatTrail of suspicionWho's the real king of 'Kong?'Photos: Polo player’s death uncovers secretsGI who paid to be shot to avoid war not indicted'Incidents of concern' prompt runway reviewsPassport regulations come with hefty price tagChrysler’s new minivans demand respectPeru president vows to rebuild quake zoneJournalists, families sue HP over spyingGestational diabetes tied to pancreatic cancerMattel’s challenge: Disposing of recalled toysMay we suggest the shardonnay?Intrepid voyager? Backpack across IndiaBank of America becomes official bank of NFLWill Cambodia learn from Angkor demise?Supplier says more than 2 cents worth on pennyNew iMac tempts a Windows userGoogle-Sun software to compete with OfficeVote: What will Fed policymakers do next?Investors ask not if, but when Fed will cut ratesWhat went wrong at MattelStudy tracks huge growth in drug advertisingDiplomat charged with threatening Arabs quitsEmergency-dispatch overhaul needs fundsThousands of U.S.-bound migrants deportedAbortion pill doesn't harm future pregnanciesWhere will the jobs be in 2012?Travelocity fined for booking Cuba tripsIllegal immigrant deported after leaving churchHeidi Klum to star in new Jordache Jeans adsTruck explodes under Colo. overpass; 1 deadAmgen to cut staff by up to 14 percentEdwards moving staff out of NevadaNew online tool traces Wikipedia editsSome Americans stay on the job into their 90sWal-Mart says worst labor violations decliningMicrosoft to boost Hotmail storage to 5 GBFeds fine Travelocity.com for Cuba tripsJordan, Iraq agree to share terror intelligenceCuba releases 2nd political prisoner in 4 daysColleges rant, rail against magazine rankingsWhat drives our desires?Adult-friendly family vacationsInteractive: 10 hot jobs of the futureA tale of two winnersBritain does battle with drunk, violent youthsReligion, culture behind Texas execution tallyAIDS virus is a ‘double hit’ on the brainFourth hole in mine provides no cluesCosmic tail stretches out from speeding starAmerican Airlines to recall 460 flight attendantsAfghan empire’s last symbols under threatHome builders increasingly pessimisticToday in History — August 16You’d better believe he called for backupThe quiet revolution: telecommutingSavor wine country inns worldwide from $229U.S. said to praise Pakistani antiterror effortsVa. Tech memorial funds to be dispersedMexico turns to U.S. to help sort out mail woesN.J. airports get $635,000 in FAA grantsRumsfeld resigned before election, letter showsRed meat diet linked to colon cancer deathsPiping plovers make comeback on AtlanticFla. sheriff’s deputy fatally shot in patrol carLive Vote: Should all call God ‘Allah’?U.K. eases foot and mouth restrictions'MSNBC Live' for August 14Giuliani opposes a Palestinian state at this time'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 14'Tucker' for August 14'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 14Dutch bishop: Call God ‘Allah’ to ease relationsSerial-escapee monkey nabbed after latest bidFires spread in Idaho, Montana, WashingtonPETA slams 'shocking' Hamas TV clipGet well soon, even on the roadExperts: Spotted owl plan won't workBad air can raise heart risk in young adultsJury begins deliberations in Padilla trialScientists find reason for contagious yawningAre model-year closeouts a good buy?Existing-home sales fall in 41 statesU.S. voters cooling on economic outlookWhere animals eat youCalifornia boosts tax on 'alcopops'NYPD warns of homegrown terrorism threatMore of Erin’s flood vicims found in TexasHome Depot Postpones HD Supply CloseStocks tumble despite tame inflation reportSonos, Sirius bring satellite radio to homesBook excerpts coming to your iPhone9 things insurers don't want you to knowConsumer prices edged up last monthStocks tumble despite tame inflation reportSome U.S. allies seek more visa waiversAustralia finds ‘missing link’ for ocean currentsSpacewalk ends early due to damaged gloveHillary the heavyweightToy official claims Beijing knew of problemsQuestion of sons’ choices dogs Romney campU.S. general to call for Iraq pullbacksBombings are deadliest since Iraq war beganKaren DavisGerard AndersonQ&A: Why don't hospitals display rates?David L. TruemanWhen staying alive means going bankruptN. Korea says one-tenth of farmland destroyedAsia, Europe markets slide on U.S. credit woesRussian held over neo-Nazi beheading videoA campaign undeclared, not invisibleU.S. starts major offensive in Tora BoraSix Italians slain in Germany in mafia turf warToday in History — August 15Meteors past and futureScientific smorgasbord on the WebU.S. to move on Iran’s Revolutionary GuardU.S.-bound Iraqis with fake passports arrestedLast U.S. defector in N. Korea still alive, but illNetanyahu easily wins Likud raceTexan allegedly told Saddam of invasion plansProposed bridge design draws criticismTaliban, S. Korea leaders continue hostage talks‘Bike Path Rapist’ sentenced to 75 years to lifeBrazil airline restricts landings at crash siteLoser of pants, $54 million lawsuit files appealBuffett bought Dow Jones before Murdoch dealUnruly passenger disrupts Southwest flightJaguar’s decline tells tale of tarnished brandOops — regulators release Whole Foods secretsFeds’ raids threaten medical pot use in Calif.Student loans still pose plenty of pitfallsDebate on lower drinking age bubbling upViacom pledges $1.5 million for MLK memorialA guide through the student loan mazeViking ship replica re-enacts age-old journeyIsrael clashes with Gaza Strip militants; 6 deadBBB warns students of scholarship scamsPrivacy is true price of healthy worker discountsTestosterone therapy may lead to more illsInternal clock regulates plants' key hormoneHastert to retire after term, GOP officials sayReaders hash out the pros and cons of ventingSpace teacher conducts first orbital lessonGeneral: Tours of duty shouldn’t be increasedBlood donor pool may be smaller than thoughtRussians offered day off, prizes to procreateMattel defends actions leading up to recallsMillionaire's son: Father threatened to ‘ruin’ meRecalls spark safety fears among parentsWho will get primary custody?Minister’s wife who killed husband releasedDiabetes drugs to carry heart failure cautionsiTunes to sell John Lennon's solo worksArgentina hunts cash-carrying foreignerAnimals on 2 more farms tested for outbreakPrenatal education may aid vaccination ratesZoo reveals rare Persian leopard tripletsWould you share health info for a discount?Playgrounds Close After Spontaneous CombustionTrucker in mistaken identity crash gets 4 yearsU.S. to boost mental health care for diplomatsWhy animals left the sea for landWhy today's bugs aren't giant-sizedDefiant father Tasered while holding newbornSweet! Starbucks readies chocolate offeringsBuddhists set free hundreds of animals in riverHypertension in pregnancy predicts weight gainEnergy from hot rocks? Watch out for quakesBoy unlocks store’s safe, gets stuck insideBourdain keeps it real on ‘No Reservations’Lawyer: Padilla went abroad to study, not trainWorld's best low-cost carriersMicrosoft issues nine security patchesDocs want pregnancy weight guidelines loweredChrysler puts PT Cruiser’s future in doubtKids' lead poisoning mostly from house paintFrom Paris to DenverNew mortgage disclosure forms proposedChina becoming an issue in 2008 raceList of toys recalledFew obese patients receive weight-control plansYouTube wants Jon Stewart on the standPassport rules snag child support cashSpace teacher conducts first orbital lessonCan ultrasound curb Spain's rampant rodents?Hot gas in space mimics lifeWill you still buy toys made in China?Presidential race hits breakneck pacePublisher's vertical networkGiuliani vows to stop illegal immigrantsYahoo edges Google in satisfaction surveyBrazil touts improved Amazon figuresHome Depot reports drop in earningsAla. city holds vote on ending sale of alcohol'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 13'MSNBC Live' for August 13'Tucker' for August 13'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 13Tolls in Manhattan? Idea gets federal backingCombat vets attempt to sway Iraq debateTunisia strips Arafat's widow of citizenshipFord Foundation picks consultant as presidentSelf-described pedophile blogger arrestedLights, camera, flicks galore!Somalia to create Iraq-style ‘Green Zone’Fresh clash looms over Turkey presidencyAustralia told to prepare for water crisis'Bunny bathrooms' help track elusive speciesOil interest drives search for rare right whalesNew deputy put in charge of airport securityVitamins no help for women's hearts10 things to do when you're dead at the airportNo doom in DiCaprio's warming documentaryBehind the science of hotel designFrustration, anger mount over mine rescueWholesale inflation up sharply in JulyU.S. trade deficit falls to a 4-month lowGreek swimmer rescued after 3 days in the seaReport: Ford to meet India’s Tata, MahindraPanda-monium! 4 born on same day in ChinaStocks’ tepid rally fizzles, markets close downHigh-tech abuse worse than everWal-Mart cuts outlook, cites economyNokia warns of faulty cell phone batteriesNASA may not need shuttle repair planFirefighters called to China's tallest buildingChurch shooting stuns quiet Mo. communityIndiana woman dies at 115 as world's oldest personMagnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts HawaiiLawsuit may detail secrets of spy programPoverty takes center stage at India anniversaryConsumer satisfaction with cars is record highToday in History — August 14Police: Woman sets fire, dies with her childrenThree U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq blastNext up ... a new space station?Your daily dose of science on the WebReligious group softens image of grim reaperWorld’s oldest person dies in JapanVeterans ask NFL to secure Tillman documentsOfficials caution against too swift bridge repairsCongressman’s top aide wore wire in FBI probeIndiana woman dies at 115 as world's oldest personKids can learn to eat healthy fats, study saysThe costly side effects of Nexium's ad blitzMattel issues new massive China toy recallAnthrax attack writers ordered to reveal sourcesChina uses explosives to clear collapsed bridgeN. Korea rains, floods leave 200 dead, missingSoldier: Sergeant beat Iraq detainee with batChina to close scenic peak on tourist attractionJob candidates getting tripped up by FacebookCat avoids house fire by wedging into couchWill casinos help put Detroit on tourist map?Nowhere to hideNew spas look to the past for pampering ideasTeens plead no contest in alleged school plotFBI probes Puerto Rico killing caught on tapeHamas militiamen beat, club Gaza protestersNowhere to hideGeneral in Tillman case seeks to defend himselfFDA clears kids’ AIDS pill for relief programShould drug advertising be restricted?Delta employees star in 'travelcasts'Court sides with NASCAR in AT&T lawsuitResearchers develop bendy batterySix tips for preventing Lyme diseaseSurgery to separate conjoined girls called offSouthern heat wave blamed for 33 deathsLong-lost community found around AngkorChinese-made hotel toothpaste recalledMicrosoft begins assault on Yahoo, GoogleCalif. squirrels yank rattlesnakes' tailsDomestic violence resourcesNumber of men with undiagnosed diabetes fallsNew MS vaccine appears safe, may aid patientsWhich film has your favorite movie wedding?Living cells scanned in 3-D for first timeVegetative patient shows normal brain activityNew York fixture Brooke Astor diesMicrosoft says vacant TV airwaves are usableWaist size may be a measure of heart risksRussia opens terror probe into train derailmentBanks tightening standards for subprime loansBritish 'eligible bachelor' killed in N.J.Abe Lincoln diagnosed with facial defectViolets blossom on greenhouse innovationWould you seek love online?Romney wealth as high as $250 millionBeing president is no laughing matterRise in Lyme cases highlights need for new testsSpend now to cut CO2, save money, study saysIran ends probe of 2 jailed Iranian-AmericansLawyer: Padilla was a ‘star recruit’ for terror cellAuto makers' total recalls2,000-year-old Etruscan tomb found intactWoman who fought racial bus regulations diesBanks tightening standards for subprime loansFires across West keep crews busySix shore excursions that say ‘Wow!’Resurrecting Teddy RooseveltN.J.'s Liberty Science Center reopensSurfers choose content over chatting onlineResearch your destination with a podcastCamera in Utah mine shows no signs of lifeHow hot is a chili pepper?Mom: Coach beat 6-year-old marathon runnerHow was the universe born?Death toll soars to 200 in Iraq bombingsBooze shortage dampens spirits in Bali‘Madden’ frenzy to start with NFL seasonAlgeria sees its desert as solar industryDiet foods might cause kids to overeat'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 10'Tucker' for August 10'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 10So what is it?Test your travel IQ with the weekly quizDuke patient: Fluid mix-up caused illnessKmart launches multicultural doll brandsGray hairs not the issue for older workers20 die in gruesome bus accident in MalaysiaThe 'wow' factor: Best in (first) classNo-kill shelters may be harmful to animals5 die in fall from Ferris wheel in South KoreaWorld's best business-class carriersGraceland may get a run for its moneyThe Rove legacy in declineImperial Chemical OKs $16 billion takeoverAirport police confiscate reptile-filled suitcasesTrial set for Russian accused of 49 murdersIn China, chauffeurs drive a CadillacFireworks, but no Castro on his 81st birthdayWoman is first bird flu death on BaliClimate activists protest Heathrow expansionHow to stop travel’s sad customer-service slideItalian town to pay residents to shed flabHit by drought, Turkey's capital prays for rainMore smoothies cutting the caloriesChina's Chery to open auto factory in IranGoldman Sachs fund gets $3 billion bailoutHow to keep your job onshoreQuit complaining — it may make you feel worseRetail sales notch modest gain in JulyChina reveals first astronaut’s brush with deathMidwest Air mulls buyout proposalVietnam storm death toll reaches 74Aussie farmer abducted in Net love scamFor joke-telling candidate, big 2nd-place finishIndia, Pakistan see more monsoon deathsTropical Storm Dean forms in AtlanticStocks end wild trading session flatKarl Rove to leave White House at month's endNASA runs tests to weigh shuttle optionsThe few, the proud, the $90,000 in finesMissing skinny dipper found under N.Y. pierMan, 83, skydiving since ’98, makes 100th leapUnearthing anguish in a troubled landMost Peculiar! Aug. 5-11, 2007Report: Head of China toy company kills selfToday in History — August 13‘Varmint’ steals pricey custom bootsTommy Thompson drops presidential bidGunman opens fire on Good SamaritansNew Orleans demolition list draws criticismReport: Britain should engage Mideast groupsShuttle gouge penetrates through shieldingRace is on to detect dark matterGas prices drop nearly 11 cents in last 2 weeksAmerican homeowner woes felt world overHow does Fed ‘inject’ money into the system?How real is inflation threat? Wall St. to find outGruesome mystery of eight skeletons in a forestAlzheimer’s care classes help, but few have timeDevices aid in tracking lost Alzheimer’s patientsSoldiers find loyal comrades in war dogsDemocrats quietly fear a backlash from ClintonFortify your diet with nature’s heart healersReporter who cooked up dumpling hoax jailedStepping inside North Korea‘Meet the Press’ transcript for Aug. 12, 2007Drunken German joyrider kills 300 chickensAfghanistan bans media from hostage siteJakarta crowds roar in support of Islamic stateCrocodiles, cobras found in Saudi's luggagePakistan, Afghanistan agree on militants’ fightGoverning private contractors in IraqNight owls make the most of the meteorsLucrative city code fines go untappedKeys have 3 solar homes on the gridBomb kills 3 U.S. soldiers in AfghanistanSniper kills 5 U.S. troops in complex attackExtended deployments stressing GIs, familiesMining CEO sues W.Va. Dems for defamationTV central to Fatah-Hamas power struggleContractors accused of firing on civilians, GIsToday in History — August 12Flights back to normal after LAX snafuHouse fire kills 6 family members in MissouriWest Virginia to auction off abandoned asylumBoot camp workers charged with dragging girlPolice: Man hits 4 grandmothers with hammerHave they tried washing her beak with soap?Romney easily wins GOP straw poll in IowaU.S. ranks just 42nd in life expectancyFlossie downgraded again after swiping Hawaii3 victims of N.J. schoolyard killings laid to restLutherans to allow pastors in gay relationshipsNASA confirms piece of foam struck shuttle2 attacked after public stances against al-QaidaTime stands still as Big Ben’s bongs fall silentHamas detains 32 Fatah supporters in GazaBush hosts Sarkozy for a ‘heart-to-heart’ talkSierra Leone election a post-war testTaliban: 2 sick Korean hostages to go free ‘soon’'Children's court' sets high bar in CongoConnecticut horror punctuates national trendMarine released early in case of slain IraqiPorn star date leads to teacher’s resignationChurch learns vet was gay, cancels memorialDo something spaceyNice man cometh to coach SteelersNYC reduces security after ‘radiological threat’Weekend field trips on the WebPlayboy mansion sex assault case droppedKaraoke singer black, blue after singing ‘Yellow’The TODAYshow.com  NetworkPaul camp may catch Romney’s bus18 Nigerians charged with sodomy'Alien Syndrome' barely brings the funRecordings detail last words of S.C. firefightersBush adviser: Military draft worth consideringIowa hosts Romney family reunionU.S. officials praise Iraqi pilgrimage securityBacteria in Washington oysters sicken 6Reprimands for 3 officers in Tillman case mildRenowned scientist faces 16-year prison termInvest in Bonds? Better off betting on classicsPanel: CIA interrogation order violates treatiesL.A. hospital of lobby death to close its ERMiddle America, meet the hackersCardinal devoted to multifaith healing buriedBig black holes caught eating neighborsSoldiers worry illegal relatives will be deportedGovernment won’t raise Fannie, Freddie limitsMore, heavier vehicles take toll on U.S. roads40,000 marijuana plants taken from tribal landIs that how you milk a goat?Live Vote: Could medical bills bankrupt you?Top fossil hunter knocks Lucy tourAlleged drug kingpin with altered face arrestedTainted Chinese toys cause industry headacheE-mails show officials’ bridge collapse reactionsHigh-risk mortgages turning into toxic messChilling out — literally — in boiling-hot DubaiGoogle starts selling online storage spaceFierce fight for No. 2 in Iowa straw pollWhat's behind high milk prices? Look to ChinaAla. attorney general who battled Wallace diesFuture space teachers track shuttle from EarthFur flies in debate over whether pets are familySpanish venture aims to build space hotelIowa governor wants caucuses in JanuarySheriff: 2 Louisiana police officers shot deadUganda to give stipend to ‘chronically poor’Obese children miss more school than peersWhat can be done about bad customer service?Fed takes action, but was it soon enough?You park like a wiener!Prepare for more weather disasters, U.N. warnsSnake bite deaths spike during monsoon floodsE-ZPass records out cheaters in divorce courtStudy: Cities add muscle to storm punchesConcerns rise over care at retail health clinicsToday in History — August 11Heaton faces sentencing in Abramoff scandalGulag site returns to old life as a monasteryThird suspect charged in 3 schoolyard killingsHearing test may spot babies at risk for SIDSHome Depot's deep discountGravity still stumps scientistsStone Age settlement found in English ChannelAnswers sought after 3 plunge to death at mineNASA Mars rovers showing signs of lifeCashews trigger worse allergies than peanutsPassenger sues over Arabic T-shirtBush takes ‘energetic steps’ on immigrationFavorite spots for fine dining in VeniceWoman saves boy from raccoon, kills itU.S. political climate ripe for grassroots groupsVirtual sex software spawns lawsuitForehead thermometers don't work as wellWatch out for these college savings tax trapsWant to be an instant travel agent? Beware!New hope for child victims of sex tradeSeafood lovers urged to watch what they eatTaliban, South Korean officials meet in personNew vaccine may beat bird flu before it startsSuspicious man seen at school before killingsSecurity Council OKs wider U.N. role in IraqRomney adapts business plan to politicsOnline gaming reaches a frenzy in ChinaABN Amro shares fall amid takeover worries'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 9'Tucker' for August 9'MSNBC Live' for August 9SEC probes books of Wall Street firms'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 9Poachers caught with DNA expert's helpThink like a marketer to get kids to eat healthyGrow iron-rich plants to nourish worldCard speeds up travel at Little Rock airportSearch for man who skirted security called offBeheaded rattlesnake sends man to hospitalFed steps in to stem credit turmoilCountrywide warns of credit-market risksN.Y. twister, floods spawn talk of warmingBush to leave APEC early for Iraq reportYouTube video helps catch thiefTwisters, floods batter Ohio, PennsylvaniaElectronic Arts, Hasbro to Create GamesChina to map ‘every inch’ of moon surfaceFlorida sheriff’s deputy fatally shotStock prices tumble again on credit concernsTile damage spotted on shuttle’s underbellyThree plead innocent to London bomb chargesTrain kills 2 elephants in India, officials sayU.S. helicopter forced down south of BaghdadGunfight in Jerusalem kills one, injures 8Over 50 killed in southern Philippines fightingSlaying stuns OaklandExiled 'anti-Islam' Bangladeshi writer attackedU.S. seeks U.N. help with talks on IraqU.S. troops navigate fault lines of sect and tribeToday in History — August 10Romney pushed on conservative credentialsNeed help with a down payment? Ask the ArmyYour guide to the summer’s best meteor showDemocrats tackle gay issues in TV forumShow us your sky highlightsU.S. attitudes shift after Iraq military inroadsJourney of tainted toothpaste ends in Ga. jailMexican priest sentenced for son’s killing5 children killed in Guatemala mudslideAt least 17 die in French Polynesia plane crashBloomberg: Deal reached on Sept. 11 ceremonyRobots to race in suburbiaSummer travels with Fido and FluffyWonder and whimsy on the WebMauritania promises jail time for slave-holders‘Crowd Farms’ could offer alternative energyWorld markets drop after Wall Street slideNew case of foot-and-mouth disease suspectedSmooth criminals? Inmates dance on YouTubeSouth Asian floods death toll nears 600Scores killed in fighting at strategic Darfur townOwner pushes safety, but mines fined millionsNo heart risks with heartburn drugs, FDA saysPolice: U.S. missionary murdered in HondurasUniversal to sell songs sans copy restrictionsStudy: Murder victims disproportionately blackMonster truck plows into crowd, injuring nineCDC warns Texas to keep an eye out for dengueMeet the Press links for Aug. 12, 2007Official: Similar trucks involved in Texas blastsAnkle bracelet bugs arrested ex-astronautPa. woman charged in husband's killingOlympics beware, rednecks going for goldGetting through the dog days of summerU.S. unveils new strategy to fight Afghan poppyWhen the workplace has to babysitBush: Other nations delay Guantanamo closureNew bird flu vaccine may prevent outbreakResidents wheeze in nation's most polluted cityFor 2008 hopefuls, dress code is part of wooingAT&T censors Pearl Jam, then says oopsVote: What was this week's most bone-headed business move?GOP hopes to make inroads with HispanicsWhy are we still talking to Iran?Big year for Saharan dust may cut into stormsDo you overeat? Hormone may be to blameLegionnaire's disease linked to U.K. animal labGood news for most endangered mammalsLonelygirl15, face of Web 2.0, dies at 17Study: International pacts to save birds workHeavy hybrids drag down savings, study findsFormer addict targets pay-per-view hotel pornSoot reveals human impact on Arctic iceOutbreak in Britain raises biosafety concernsWarming lull, then new records, model predictsTerracotta army unit dispatched to London2 Chinese toy makers banned from exportingVatican: Recent talks don’t alter stand on JewsSlumping Gap jettisons 1,500 workersGot a passion? There's a social site for youTop 5 MMORPGs we want to seeDivers recover another body at collapsed bridgeGM says it could lead electric car raceDon't ask, they'll tellVick's treatment fair? What about wife abusers?Feds seek more time to try alleged meth mogulWhere was this photo taken?Where was this photo taken?Get your cameras ready for two meteor showersStressed mothers may lead to sleepless babiesAirlines, fliers adjust a year after liquid banAre you embarrassed to watch ‘American Idol’?How did we go from ape to airplane?Chertoff proposes new flight screening programBats can gorge on sweets guilt freeAIG warns mortgage defaults spreadingSurprise! Sexually suspect panda gives birthVideos don't create baby Einsteins, study showsEgypt holds Christians for site critical of IslamCharges for 2 Marines dropped in Haditha caseFord announces cost for Sync systemTourists hurt after Arctic glacier breaksCentral banks pump cash to calm markets‘Halo 3’ breaks pre-order recordGadhafi’s son: Foreign medics were torturedHelp! My shuttle's a no-showFeral cats vs. endangered birds at beach townHome Depot may cut price of a unit'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 8'MSNBC Live' for August 8'Tucker' for August 8'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 8Wild Oats’ profit drops 97 percentRussian bombers resume Cold War sortiesA particularly murderous week in AmericaU.S. lowers Atlantic hurricane forecast by oneBush rejects raising gas tax for nowMillions turn to msnbc.com for coverage of Minneapolis bridge collapseThrowing the dogs some bonesTeen, man charged for N.J. schoolyard killingsTeacher enjoys space odyssey: ‘It’s great’Divided by puppy loveU.S. should withdraw from Iraq, Iran saysHot, humid air blankets South and MidwestJobless claims rise 7,000 in latest weekBuick, Lexus tied in dependability studyCongress seeks surveillance documentsDinosaur mass grave found in SwitzerlandRetailers report disappointing July salesBush, French president to lunch in MaineAttachment spam batters inboxesDinosaur mass grave discovered in SwitzerlandClerk grabs gun, turns tables on clumsy robberBNP Paribas freezes funds over subprimeChristians held in Egypt for Web site workLondon’s Big Ben bell takes time out for repairsAnother roller-coaster day on Wall StreetImporter recalls 255,000 Chinese-made tiresThousands make Iraq pilgrimage despite fearsNagasaki marks nuclear attack anniversaryReport: Saudis hold 135 after Mecca sweepMagnitude 4.6 quake rattles Los Angeles areaWhites a minority in 10 percent of U.S. countiesPlayboy Mansion sexual assault claim probedSunni fighters find benefits in alliance with U.S.Flossie spins into a Pacific hurricaneLawyers still like Edwards, but share the wealthToday in History — August 9Bush’s presidency takes toll on his fatherThe astronaut's husbandScientific smorgasbord on the WebSexual assault at Playboy Mansion?These boots weren’t made for braking ...Police track thieves using wrapper trailPoll: Fewer Mexicans in U.S. send money homeU.N.: Darfur peacekeeping force takes shapePilgrims to make trek to holiest Shiite shrineArchdiocese of Mexico plagued by allegationMusharraf decides against state of emergencyUniversal Music bets on social-networking siteCrews pull 5th body from bridge collapse, but number of missing far lower than fearedGrowth hormone can add 3 inches to short kids'They have a future'Woman rescued from human traffickersInsomnia made worse by increased need to peeCompany blamed for Big Dig death indictedWomen’s sex issues often ignored after cancerUniversity to build speediest supercomputerWal-Mart, Facebook team up for campaignChina to spend $1 billion on food, drug safetyCross erected in honor of Stalin’s purge victimsMan found dead in back yard has been identifiedSupermarket giant Kroger expands organic lineCourt leaves status of Miss. executions in limboBlockbuster to buy download service MovielinkTop 10 dream villas — and how to rent themDengue fever surging in Puerto RicoPygmy elephants in decline, activists findOfficial: Police near identifying slaying suspectJohnson & Johnson sees red, sues Red CrossInterest low, Segway user group foldsWorld’s tallest man stands above competitionBreast implants linked to increased suicide riskIsrael: Missile shield before West Bank pulloutSteam blast victims sue N.Y. utility providerYoung adults are biggest group of uninsuredMsnbc.com offers groundbreaking digital experience for Endeavour shuttle launchPolio reports spur Sudan to vaccinate childrenWorld's 10 best scuba spotsPolice nab suspect in Ohio business park attackBush: Strong economy can deal with volatilityColorful star family spottedNew liver cancer test may hike survival oddsBill would extend copyright rules to fashionSan Francisco Wi-Fi issue goes to ballotBulldog or underdog? Mine owner draws ireNews Corp. posts higher quarterly profitNun, 70, gets 20 days for protesting nuke plantSex trafficked: Anna's storyIndia floods raise questions about precautionsD.C. news museum misses its deadlineThe dog days spark political pairingsWoman kills Ohio panhandler, authorities sayStudy blames Europe for bison mass killingsChina aims to boost product safety precautionsBook costs take a bite out of students' budgetsRomney speaks up for sons not enlistingAfghan-Pakistan summit begins, no MusharrafPaulson: Economic fundamentals are soundRelax into this Caribbean isle’s sleepy charmAfter stroke, clot therapy OK for 80-year-oldsBush pronounced ‘fit for duty’ after physicalAstronauts to conduct class from spaceGap founder plans flashy S.F. art museumU.S. renews workplace illegal immigration fightPick the worst TV commercial of 2007Pick the best TV commercial of 2007West Nile infections up drastically over 2006Island-hopping along the Dalmatian CoastWhat triggers mass extinctions?Rescuers plan to drill third hole in Utah mineAre tech companies really that green?Toll Brothers’ revenues drop 21 percentIndonesia’s capital shaken by powerful quakeHave a flimsy smile? New game seeks to helpA glimpse of Las Vegas’ past — and futureRetail investors fuel China's stock market jumpFall into the ... art museum?Kangaroo on the loose in Mississippi?Ford CEO says on plan for profit in 2009Clothing stores get ready to go back to schoolNASA hopes rovers can ride out the stormMayor: 1 Dead, Chaos On Subways After StormFire forces Milwaukee airport to cut powerRare identical triplets born in AustriaFossils paint messy picture of human originsAFL-CIO Democratic Presidential Forum on August 7, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. ETPost-AFL-CIO Democratic Presidential Forum Coverage on August 7, 8:30 - 10:00 p.m. ET'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 7'Tucker' for August 7Preserving Michigan's copper countryStorms claim 11 in Philippines, 34 in VietnamU.K. suspects third case of hoof-and-mouthOrlando, Fla., theme park recreates CrucifixionIraqi premier meets with Iranian officialsSecret to beating shyness revealed ... tentativelySierra trees dying faster due to warmingIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a baby...After delay, Virgin America makes debut flightBetter fuel economy could cost car buyersReal estate group lowers housing forecastYangtze River dolphin likely extinct, experts sayThe best markets for female executivesShuttle Endeavour puts teacher in orbitCisco 4th-quarter profit jumps 25 percentIraq war hangs on the words of a generalFourth-generation pig cloned in JapanStorm wallops NYC, crippling transit systemStocks seesaw after Fed announcement, end upStudy: More time spent with paid mediaWarner Music may look to go privateAfter 22 years, space teacher has her dayPolice: Man admits killing ex-girlfriend at NYUVodafone won't sell Verizon Wireless stakeRichardson: Money for schools, not warU.S. anti-drug aid would target Mexican cartelsSnow remains optimistic in colon cancer fightDemocrats campaign on mortgage, trade issuesZimbabwe threatens white farmers on evictionsMan hides monkey in hat, smuggles it into N.Y.Leaping Lizards! Croc falls 12 floors to escapeWORK BENCHPacific coral reefs dying faster than expectedRussia defends North Pole flag-plantingToday in History — August 8Airlines seek Sept. 11 testimony from FBI, CIAU.S.: Sudan must accept non-African troopsPolice: Man kills wife, self with nail gunVessel en route to U.S. seized on drug suspicionAmmonia leak hospitalizes 18 Kansas workersHuman failings serve as NASA wake-up callConsumer borrowing increased in JuneAfter Sago, mine reforms slow to take effectAn army of galaxy huntersNorth, South Korea to hold second-ever summitDisaster tours remain popular in New Orleans1 million lbs. of suspect Chinese seafood in U.S.‘Punctual’ motorcyclist jailed for doing 137 mphMust-see science on the WebTurkey, Iraq agree to root out Kurdish rebelsCollege offers tuition for bridge collapse ‘hero’Companies bank on Beijing's Olympic buildupDem front-runners play defense at Soldier FieldUtah mine executive, seismologists butt headsGals send macho men packing for girly guysSuction surgery may stanch excessive sweatingDusty star sheds light on stellar brightnessAlleged killers in home invasion appear in courtPatchwork system means kids don't get shotsRussia threatens to withhold Iran reactor fuelVote: Would you try an alternative treatment?FEMA suspends use, sales of ‘toxic’ trailersGut Check America: Homecomings, departuresScream all the way down these snow-free slopesHow 4 women defied doctors and disabilitiesHeat improves outlook for on-time launchClinton and Giuliani widen the gapBulgaria flooding claims 7 livesThe power of oneHuge Lake Superior is shrinking, warming1st conviction in wave of stock options scandalsLuxury retailers court China's 'little emperors'Readers debate perks and pitfalls of preschoolFirst lady calls teacher-astronautAccidentally deported citizen found at borderNew species found in once-lost forestOldest Civil War museum gets a new homeFoot-and-mouth outbreak tied to vaccine labWine shift threatens wildlife-rich cork forestsWhat is chocolate made of?Taiwan explores using ocean current for powerShow us your blasts from the pastBush down to his base of supportA cruise with no clothesNetherlands mulls ban on magic mushroomsBreast-feeding campaign aims to save livesOklahoma leads nation in structurally deficient bridgesLoan types dwindle as mortgage mess widensFungus study is 'really bad news' for frogsGiuliani questioned about his CatholicismHospitals couldn’t handle mass burn casualtiesO.J. Simpson must pay Goldmans over gameAging infrastructure may lead to gas tax raiseCheck-ups, vaccinations urged for pre-teensTeen held in her father's death lived in filthScientists see solution to Darfur in scrap metalAlleged Colombian drug kingpin arrestedSouthwest tries new ways of boarding familiesBeijing's growing social problem: 700,000 dogsSen. Johnson returning home to South DakotaMilitary officers rapped over Christian videoApple reveals slimmer new iMacsFed holds rates steady despite volatile marketsCourt denies terminally ill experimental medsWant to protect your child? Get on the floorIdentity crisis: You barely know yourselfA tale of two VenicesMeteorites offer new hope of water on MarsWind a problem for Montana firefightersCorpulent kitties face higher diabetes riskBrain chemical may have key role in ADHDClinton proposes mortgage market crackdownTestimony ends in terror trial of Padilla, othersStay on Mother Nature’s good sideAt odds over immigrant assimilationWarner Music 3rd-qtr loss widens, shares dropMortgage fears hit high-end home buyersAmerican tourist falls to his death in AfricaVisa-free travelers may face tough times in EUBuy.com looking to lure eBay users'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for August 6'Tucker' for August 6'MSNBC Live' for August 6'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for August 6Warner Music Group’s losses widenTyco’s earnings fall due to chargesBeyond the bars and bookstoresHarrah’s says profit surged 85 percentBig Apple cleans up after rare tornadoDuke Energy’s earnings fall 17 percentU.S.: 20 Taliban killed in failed attack on base'Days away' from health crisis due to monsoonsPossible design flaw found in collapsed bridgeCondition distorts self-image, destroys livesPoll: Clinton extending lead over ObamaU.N.: 2007 seeing record extreme weatherJudge blocks California's violent game lawAmerican worker productivity reboundsPolice plead for clues in execution-style slayingsMost Americans say ban texting while drivingTaliban warns of 'bad result' for hostagesMcDonald’s boosts pay to Chinese workersForty percent of shuttles launch on timeGotcha Room: A $200 cell phone callCompetitors, once collegial, now seem coolYahoo signs pact with reality-TV producerBlue Monday? Hardly — stocks make big surgeHeadstrong CEO could be Chrysler’s tonicMicrosoft cuts Xbox 360 price by $50U.K. asks U.S. to release 5 from GuantanamoFoot and mouth spreads to second U.K. farmOpposition politician becomes Japan presidentU.S. says 32 militiamen killed in Sadr City raidsJewish squatters in Hebron forcibly removedWoman lives after pickup falls 150 feetStop the train! Soccer fans must have beer!Runaway zoo monkey finally brought to heelGeorgia: Russian aircraft violated its airspace24 die in minibus collision in central TurkeyAs British leave, Basra deterioratesSmall plane crashes into house in AlaskaDarfur rebels want talks with governmentToday in History — August 7Adults binge on ale, teens on liquor, CDC saysFamous fossil Lucy leaves Ethiopia on tourStudy: Mining method used in collapse perilousSarkozy faces finance questions about vacationGiuliani’s daughter backed Obama on FacebookMan pleads not guilty to killing young cousinHandyman charged in Calif. editor’s murderJudge Bars Navy From Using Sonar Said To Harm Whales In SouthlandBlogger outed: 'Fake Steve' is Dan LyonsCushy cruising — why it pays to splurgeTangled webTrouble in Toyland: Putting children at riskSun aims new chips at markets beyond serversExperts refine heart attack treatment guidelinesRead more on 'Tangled Web'Photo gallery: Widow leaves trail of murder and suicideSee the world on two wheels$1.5 billion judgment against Microsoft voidedEurope's wildest weather citiesGM to end Olympic sponsorship after 2008Music group joins YouTube copyright lawsuitWater, sewer crisis threatens New OrleansWeird treadmill may help stroke survivorsSabotaged computer fixed and put on shuttleMinneapolis Bridge Collapse: Recovery Efforts UnderwayWal-Mart takes first step in access to IndiaJudge orders extradition in alleged airport plotPolice: Pipe bombs found near Navy baseDelay? Great. Best business-class loungesIsrael troops refuse to evacuate holy city settlersFed gives no hint it plans to bail out lendersHamas rewards inmates who memorize QuranCitizens help firefighters hold off Croatia blazeNew HIV drug for hard-to-treat patients OK’dEarly humans hailed from Asia, tooPolice: Mother accidentally runs over, kills sonOMG! UR totally dead!!!1!Police: 2 injured during Ky. bank robberyFrozen microbes nursed back to life after eonsThai police to sport ‘Hello Kitty’ armbandsThe fastest-growing brands in sportsWomen’s obesity may cause rise in birth defectsSensory organ holds key to hot mouse sexThe Clinton-Kerry allianceIndia: 14 rare species need better protectionWhat show are you looking foward to most?McDonald’s marketing tricks tots’ taste budsTwo GOP contenders duel over religionVote: What are your back-to-school spending plans this year?Iran shuts down leading reformist newspaperChina to use GPS to ensure Olympic food safetyCassettes linger on in the digital recording eraBridge collapse may hike phobias, experts sayDrunk flight attendant arrested on planeTxDOT says local bridges are safeU.S., Iran ambassadors discuss Iraq securityFour-galaxy collision could form übergalaxyU.K.'s Brown investigates virus outbreak
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