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| Obama assails GOP, promotes new jobs program
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| Hoffman wins Deutsche Bank; Tiger stays at No. 1
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AP - A combative President Barack Obama rolled out a long-term jobs program Monday that would exceed $50 billion to rebuild roads, railways and runways, and coupled it with a blunt campaign-season assault on Republicans for causing Americans' hard economic times.
| AP - Charley Hoffman couldn't count all the perks that came with winning the Deutsche Bank Championship, just like he lost track of the 11 birdies he made in a Labor Day masterpiece.
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| Hurricane watch issued for coasts of Mexico, Texas
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| Wozniacki wallops 2006 champ Sharapova at US Open
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AP - Mexican authorities urged people to move to shelters while officials in Texas distributed sandbags and warned of flash floods as Tropical Storm Hermine strengthened and headed toward the northwestern Gulf coast on Monday.
| AP - Grit was not going to be enough to get Maria Sharapova through this one.
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| Lawyer: Iran woman could be stoned to death soon
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| US beats Angola 121-66, reaches quarters at worlds
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AP - The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction said Monday that he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon with the end of a moratorium on death sentences for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
| AP - Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion.
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| Little Rock 9 member Jefferson Thomas dies in Ohio
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| Rooney in Switzerland for England qualifier
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AP - Jefferson Thomas, who as a teenager was among nine black students to integrate a Little Rock high school in the nation's first major battle over school segregation, has died. He was 67.
| AFP - Fabio Capello confirmed he will pick Wayne Rooney to play for England against Switzerland in a Euro 2012 qualifier here Tuesday despite revelations over the striker?s private life.
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| Death toll 45 in Guatemala mudslides; more missing
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| Revis signs 4-year deal, returns to Jets
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AP - Searchers on Monday pulled five more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus passengers and people trying to save them. Yet more mudslides raise Guatemala's official death toll to 45 after days of torrential rains.
| AP - Darrelle Revis was walking toward his teammates on the practice field when a strange feeling came over him.
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