Jul

30

Obama: McCain thinks nation on the ‘right track’ (AP)

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AP - Democatic presidential contender Barack Obama said Wednesday his Republican rival John McCain “thinks we’re on the right track,” drawing a chorus of boos from a swing state audience vocal about the status quo.

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Jul

30

Bridge repairs make little progress across U.S., review finds (AP)

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AP - A year after the worst U.S. bridge collapse in a generation brought calls for immediate repairs to other spans, two of every three of the busiest problem bridges in each state — carrying nearly 40 million vehicles a day — have had no work beyond regular maintenance.

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Jul

30

Golden retriever adopts tiger cubs at Kansas zoo (AP)

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AP - A dog at a southeast Kansas zoo has adopted three tiger cubs abandoned by their mother. Safari Zoological Park owner Tom Harvey said the tiger cubs were born Sunday, but the mother had problems with them.

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Jul

30

Bin Laden’s driver swore loyalty oath: witness (Reuters)

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Reuters - The first
prisoner tried at the Guantanamo war crimes court pledged a
loyalty oath to Osama bin Laden, according to a U.S. naval
investigator whose testimony on Wednesday might not be heard by
the jury.

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Jul

30

Obama, McCain duel over celebrity ad, attacks (Reuters)

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Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama
accused White House rival John McCain of trying on Wednesday to
scare voters with attacks on his character, as McCain launched
a new ad labeling Obama more of a celebrity than a leader.

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