Archive for July, 2011

Lupica: Getting Plax a win-win for Gang

In the end you even wonder why Plaxico Burress met with Tom Coughlin and Jerry Reese and John Mara on Friday night. The other team at the New Meadowlands Stadium – the New New York Jets – was always made for him, the way Plax is made for it. This is the way the movie was always supposed to end.

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Bomb kills 11 at police HQ in southern Afghanistan (AP)

Afghan police officers gather near a wrecked police vehicle at the entrance of the police headquarters in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Sunday, July 31, 2011. A suicide bomber blew himself up Sunday at the gate of the police headquarters, killing more than ten people in the city where Afghans have recently taken control of security. (AP Photo)AP – A suicide bomber blew himself up Sunday at the main gate of a provincial police headquarters in southern Afghanistan, killing at least 11 people in a city where Afghans have recently taken control of security.


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Teen dies a hero, saves pals from SUV

A 13-year-old Brooklyn girl died a hero after shooing other kids out of the way of an SUV – driven by a mortally wounded ex-con – before it crushed her, police and witnesses said Sunday.

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Debt ceiling fix could mean problems for states (AP)

AP – The cost of the compromise needed to raise the federal debt ceiling likely will inflict more fiscal pain on states still struggling to recover from the recession and the end of federal stimulus spending.

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Bam: Agreement reached on debt ceiling

The U.S. pulled back from the brink of financial Armageddon on Sunday as lawmakers and President Obama struck a $3 trillion debt deal to save America from default.

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It’s a deal: Obama, Congress will avert default (AP)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is all smiles as he walks to the Senate floor to announce that a deal has been reached on the debt ceiling on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sunday, July 31, 2011.(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP – Ending a perilous stalemate, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders announced historic agreement Sunday night on emergency legislation to avert the nation’s first-ever financial default. The dramatic resolution lifted a cloud that had threatened the still-fragile economic recovery and rattled global markets.


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Winehouse was adopting when she died

British singer Amy Winehouse was in the midst of adopting a 10-year-old Caribbean girl when she died last week, the Sunday Mirror reported.

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