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document.write("    <td style='border:1px solid #FFFFFF; background-color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif'><p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_bi_ge/earl'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100902/capt.photo_1283436636549-1-0.jpg?x=130&amp;y=86&amp;q=85&amp;sig=_jEu3sYszxQtxfKG.DrZ2A--' align='left' height='86' width='130' alt='Sherwin-Williams paint store assistant manager Emily Venable takes precautions and duct-tapes the store windows as Hurricane Earl approaches the Outer Banks city of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.(AFP/Paul J. Richards)' border='0' /></a>AP - Hurricane Earl packed winds near 140 mph as it blew toward North Carolina on Thursday, putting the Eastern Seaboard up to Maine on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales and rain.</p><br clear='all'/></td>");
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document.write("    <td style='border:1px solid #FFFFFF; background-color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif'><p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/us_economy'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100902/capt.1f6ba7e11b8740f1be75b4b861989b06-1f6ba7e11b8740f1be75b4b861989b06-0.jpg?x=130&amp;y=106&amp;q=85&amp;sig=Y7TRHw2mo8gntS3ZV5VxRA--' align='left' height='106' width='130' alt='In this photo taken Sept. 1, 2010, unemployed people wait in line for information on unemployment insurance and job listings in Las Vegas. The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, suggesting that the slowing economy isn&#39;t prompting widespread job cuts. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)' border='0' /></a>AP - A weak economy got a little lift Thursday with new data suggesting companies aren&#39;t pursuing mass layoffs and stores are a little busier.</p><br clear='all'/></td>");
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document.write("    <td style='background-color:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif; text-align:left'><b><a style='color:#990000; font-family:sans-serif' href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_us_mideast_talks' target='_blank'>New round of direct Mideast peace talks begins      (AP)</a></b></td>");
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document.write("    <td style='border:1px solid #FFFFFF; background-color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif'><p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_us_mideast_talks'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100902/capt.3162f63eb9ff42ea9ea1535b5650bdaf-3162f63eb9ff42ea9ea1535b5650bdaf-0.jpg?x=130&amp;y=82&amp;q=85&amp;sig=I6pFVWkwJ9b0k283gI.3ng--' align='left' height='82' width='130' alt='Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton looks on as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, and Israel&#39;s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands as she hosts the re-launch of direct negotiations, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)' border='0' /></a>AP - Israeli and Palestinian leaders sat down for their first direct peace talks in two years on Thursday, pledging to overcome deep skepticism and disappointment with past U.S.-brokered attempts to resolve the long-running conflict.</p><br clear='all'/></td>");
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document.write("    <td style='border:1px solid #FFFFFF; background-color:#FFFFFF; font-family:sans-serif'><p><a href='http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_rig_explosion'><img src='http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100902/capt.98705fa966204d8c87b42a50fe38298e-98705fa966204d8c87b42a50fe38298e-0.jpg?x=130&amp;y=106&amp;q=85&amp;sig=kcCBxHLvVD6dMX1e2tfYrw--' align='left' height='106' width='130' alt='Map locates site of new oil rig explosion' border='0' /></a>AP - An offshore petroleum platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 100 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site where BP&#39;s undersea well spilled after a rig explosion.</p><br clear='all'/></td>");
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