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08/28/2008 10:30 PM
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Obama tells huge Dem crowd he'll fix Washington
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 AP - Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush" Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's first black president.
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08/28/2008 11:28 PM
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More than 84,000 attend Obama speech
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 AP - More than 84,000 people have jammed into Invesco Field at Mile High stadium to hear Barack Obama's historic acceptance speech, city officials say.
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08/28/2008 11:26 PM
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As Gustav nears, Gulf Coast puts faith in planning
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 AP - With Gustav approaching hurricane strength and showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities across the region began laying the groundwork Thursday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the shoreline.
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08/28/2008 11:38 PM
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Probe reveals oxygen tank burst on Qantas flight
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 AP - An oxygen tank exploded and blew a car-sized hole in a Qantas jet last month, air safety officials said Friday, but investigators appear to be no closer to figuring out why.
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08/28/2008 11:31 PM
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Jury acquits former Marine in killing of detainees
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 AP - A former Marine accused of killing unarmed Iraqi detainees was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in a first-of-its-kind federal trial that ended with some of the jurors shaking hands and hugging the defendant and his sobbing mother.
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