Thursday, September 3, 2009

Arson caused California blaze, officials say - CNN


Washington Post


Arson caused California blaze, officials say

CNN


LAKE VIEW TERRACE, California (CNN) -- A massive fire that has charred nearly 145000 acres in Southern California and destroyed dozens of homes north of Los Angeles was caused by arson, a US Forest Service spokeswoman said Thursday. ...


Massive wildfire declared arson

Austin American-Statesman


Even charred landscape offers clues about wildfire

The Associated Press


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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Obama's big gamble on healthcare debate - Los Angeles Times


Washington Post


Obama's big gamble on healthcare debate

Los Angeles Times


The president seeks to retake control of the healthcare debate with his speech to a joint session of Congress next week. But it carries great risk as well. By Peter Nicholas and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - President Obama's announcement that ...


Address to Congress Is Effort To Seize Control of the Debate

Washington Post


Obama Aides Aim to Simplify and Scale Back Health Bills

New York Times


Obama Steps Into Congressional Health-Care Fight With Speech

Bloomberg


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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Weather aids firefighters; Mt. Wilson... - Los Angeles Times


ABC News


Weather aids firefighters; Mt. Wilson still threatened

Los Angeles Times


Higher humidity and a bit lower temperatures help crews battling the Station fire in the Angeles National Forest. But the northern and southeastern flanks could re-erupt, officials said. By Louis Sahagun, Corina Knoll and Joe Mozingo Higher humidity ...


Fierce California fires tear into tattered budget

Reuters


Fire crews across Bay Area assisting with Los Angeles wildfire

San Jose Mercury News


A Twitter Timeline of the California Wildfires

Newsweek


BBC News -Voice of America -Daily Californian


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Monday, August 31, 2009

Southland fires rage around Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Southland fires rage around Los Angeles

Los Angeles Times


View from a burned out truck across acres of scorched hillsides in Acton as smoke rises from Mt. Gleason in the distance on Monday. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) A towering cloud from the super-heated Station fire in Angeles National Forest billows ...


Multiple wildfires scorch West in dry, hot weather

T! he Associated Press


Wildfires have destroyed 71 California homes

San Francisco Chronicle


Wildfires Rage in California, 12000 Homes in Los Angeles Threatened

Voice of America


Christian Science Monitor -WZTV -Whittier Daily News


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Sunday, August 30, 2009

2 firefighters killed battling blaze ... - CNN


Telegraph.co.uk


2 firefighters killed battling blaze in Los Angeles County

CNN


LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Two firefighters died Sunday battling a wildfire in Los Angeles County, according to Deputy Fire Chief Michael Bryant. Flames come dangerously close to homes in a La Canada Flintridge community on Sunday. ...


2 firefighters killed in crash amid socal wildfire

The Ass! ociated Press


2 firefighters killed in Calif. wildfire

United Press International


Raging California wildfires gain ground

AFP


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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Sen. Ted Kennedy laid to rest at Arli... - New York Daily News


Telegraph.co.uk


Sen. Ted Kennedy laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary

New York Daily News


The Kennedy family gathers around the gravesite during the funeral for Sen. Ted Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. How will you remember the late Sen. Edward Kennedy? ARLINGTON, Va. ...


Obama leads mourners at Kennedy funeral

San Jose Mercury News


Senator Kennedy, liberal giant, buried

Reuters


At funeral Mass, Obama hails Kennedy as 'a kind and tender hero'

Boston Globe


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