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'I love the bible,' Trump says. A lot
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 16:39
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he doesn't think he's asked God for forgiveness, touts his love of the Bible and discusses Presbyterian upbringing.
Sanders 'strong' on gun control
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 16:16
Bernie Sanders says he favors gun control measures just as strongly as his Democratic presidential rivals, touting his rural-state roots as key to his chances of enacting "real, constructive" legislation.
China Approves Prisoner Amnesty to Mark WWII Anniversary
ABC News - 30 Aug 2015 06:23
China approves prisoner amnesty to mark World War II anniversary, could release thousands
Deadly Spanish bull-running season claims 12th victim
New York Post - 30 Aug 2015 17:46
A 66-year-old Spaniard died after being gored in the chest by a bull in a village festival in the Spanish province of Segovia on Sunday, bringing the number of deaths...
China's Leadership Fans Smoldering Antipathy Toward Japan
ABC News - 30 Aug 2015 07:23
China's Communist leadership fans anti-Japan bias to solidify rule, maintain external foe
ISIS detains dozens in Iraqi town after rare street protest
Fox News - 30 Aug 2015 06:15
Islamic State militants moved on Saturday to stamp out dissent in a remote western Iraqi town, detaining at least 70 and tying dozens of residents, including tribal leaders, to streetlight poles as a punishment, security...
Why N. Korea Caved On War Threat: Chinese Said, 'Don't Rain On Our Parade'
Forbes - 30 Aug 2015 04:23
U.S. army Sergeant Eric Flynn knew what he was talking about when I encountered him behind an M2A3 Bradley -- a "fighting vehicle" that looks like a tank -- at a live-fire drill before thousands of mostly South Korean sp...
Malaysia PM says protest organisers are 'haram'
Al Jazeera English - 30 Aug 2015 17:17
Najib Razak criticises second day of demonstrations in Kuala Lumpur demanding his resignation over fraud allegations.
S Sudan rival sides cry foul as truce comes into effect
Al Jazeera English - 30 Aug 2015 16:31
Army and rebels accuse each other of breaking ceasefire just hours after it came into force.
Fan Dies After Falling From Upper Deck at Atlanta's Turner Field
The New York Times - 30 Aug 2015 05:57
A middle-aged man wearing a Braves cap fell more than 40 feet during a game against the Yankees. He was pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital.
Pressure mounts on Malaysian PM as protests spill into second day
Reuters - 30 Aug 2015 05:39
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U.S. marks 10 years since Katrina
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 05:18
The morning began with remembrance and prayer. From New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama, there were somber ceremonies marking the day 10 years ago when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast.
It's official: Brazil's in recession
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 04:56
Brazil's epic hangover is about to get worse with GDP data expected to confirm a recession. CNN's Shasta Darlington reports.
Tens of thousands of Japanese protest against 'war law'
Al Jazeera English - 30 Aug 2015 16:07
Protesters rally outside parliament to oppose new laws that could see troops engage in combat for first time since WWI.
Michigan pawn shop sells Jack Kevorkian's assisted suicide van
Fox News - 30 Aug 2015 06:23
A pawn shop owner has sold an old Volkswagen van that was used by assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian.
Hungarian Police Detain Fifth Suspect For Migrant Deaths In Truck
IBTimes - 30 Aug 2015 16:24
Hungarian police said on Sunday they had arrested a fifth suspect, a Bulgarian citizen, in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants whose bodies were found in an abandoned refrigeration truck on a highway in Austria las...
Chris Christie Proposes Tracking Immigrants the Way FedEx Tracks Packages
The New York Times - 30 Aug 2015 04:25
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said if he became president he would combat illegal immigration by creating a way to track foreign visitors and ask the chief executive of FedEx to devise the system.
Source: 'MH370' uncertainty remains
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 03:15
Experts in France have not been able to determine with certainty whether a piece of airplane wing found July 29 on an Indian Ocean island belongs to MH370, the Malaysian airliner carrying 239 people that disappeared 2014...
Hiker, 62, found alive after 9 days
CNN - 30 Aug 2015 03:08
The searchers were getting worried.
A sheriff blamed his deputy's death on the Black Lives Matter movement
The Week - 30 Aug 2015 16:29
When Darren Goforth, a white deputy officer, was ambushed and fatally shot Friday night, allegedly by a black man at a gas station outside Houston, Harris County Sheriff Ron Hickman wasted no time in linking the incident...
Hikers behaving badly: Appalachian Trail partying raises ire
Fox News - 30 Aug 2015 16:07
When Jackson Spencer set out to tackle the Appalachian Trail, he anticipated the solitude that only wilderness can bring -- not a rolling, monthslong frat party.
Fan Killed in Fall During Yankees' Win Over Braves
ABC News - 30 Aug 2015 06:19
Fan killed in fall from upper deck at Turner Field during Yankees' 3-1 win over Braves