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Obama, VP choice to campaign together Saturday (AP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 07:43:11

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., looks for a question as he speaks at a town hall meeting at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Barack Obama and his newly named running mate will campaign together Saturday at the place where the Democratic presidential hopeful formally launched his White House bid.




Bush defends terror war in speech to veterans (AP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 07:39:17

In this Sept. 22, 2006, file photo, President Bush walks with Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to the East Room at the White House to hold a press conference. Running for president, Bush couldn't name the new leader of Pakistan. But after the Sept. 11 attacks, Musharraf became a crucial but ultimately frustrating ally in the war against Islamic extremists. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - President Bush is defending his line-in-the-sand approach to the fight against Islamic terrorism, following presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama in a speech to a major veterans group.




LandCap JV to buy Wachovia loans: report (Reuters)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 07:22:42

The sign outside a Wachovia Bank branch in Denver is pictured July 22, 2008. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)Reuters - A joint venture created by LandCap Partners is buying $40 million of troubled land and construction loans from Wachovia Corp The Wall Street Journal said.




Fay may strengthen and hit Florida again (AP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 07:17:12

People stand at the end of a pier during a lull in Tropical Storm Fay in Key West, Florida on August 18. Fay has hit Florida with severe winds and drenching rains, but it did not strengthen into the potentially devastating hurricane residents had been dreading.(AFP/Getty Images/Eric Thayer)AP - Tropical Storm Fay continued its erratic path Wednesday reaching the coast and headed for the Atlantic Ocean, where it could strengthen and curve back toward Florida — possibly as a hurricane.




McCain, Obama to silence critical ads on Sept. 11 (AP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 06:41:02

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. speaks at a town hall meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Jim R. Bounds)AP - Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain plan to pull ads on Sept. 11 that criticize each other, a respite from the political fray to honor the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks.




DMB sax player dies at 46 from ATV wreck injuries (AP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 06:37:00

In this Monday, May 9, 2005 file photo, LeRoi Moore of the Dave Matthews Band performs with the band at New York's Roseland Ballroom. Moore is recovering from an ATV accident on his Virginia farm. According to the band's Web site, Moore was taken to the University of Virginia Health System for treatment after the Monday, June 30, 2008 wreck in Charlottesville. A publicist for the Dave Matthews Band said on Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008 that sax player LeRoi Moore died Tuesday, of injuries suffered in the June accident, at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles. Moore was 46.  (AP Photo/Michael Kim, File)AP - LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of complications from injuries he suffered in an all-terrain vehicle accident, the band said. He was 46.




French president in Afghanistan after 10 troops killed (AFP)
Posted at: 2008-08-20 05:47:29

Soldiers stand to attention as the French flag is flown at half mast at the French 8th marine parachutist regiment headquarters on August 19 in Castres, southern France. French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Kabul on Wednesday in a show of support for French troops after 10 were killed in the deadliest attack yet on international forces in Afghanistan.(AFP/Lionel Bonaventure)AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy flew into Kabul Wednesday and met survivors of an ambush that killed 10 French troops in the deadliest attack on international forces in post-Taliban Afghanistan.





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