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Last Edition of News of the World Hits Stands
ReutersLONDON -- When Rupert Murdoch, his media empire under fire over a phone-hacking scandal, swept into his London headquarters on Sunday from the United States, the message was clear. Murdoch, sporting a white panama-style hat, sat in the front passenger...Tags: Corporate Crime, Newspaper and Magazine, Fox News Channel (tv network), Murder, Tony Blair
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State of the Union Speech Text
KTLA NewsText of President Barack Obama's first State of the Union speech, as prepared for delivery on Wednesday and provided by the White House. ---- Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Our...Tags: Nuclear Power, Louisiana, Allentown, Nuclear Security Summit (2010), Labor Legislation
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California Adopts Tough Greenhouse Gas Restrictions
SACRAMENTO -- The California Air Resources Board voted unanimously to adopt a sweeping new climate plan today. The plan will require the state's utilities, refineries and large factories to transform their operations and cut greenhouse gas emissions....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, California, Conservation, Business, Weather
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Malibu's 'Broad Beach' Slipping Away
MALIBU -- Broad Beach has long been a scenic backdrop to Malibu's public access wars. The tranquil rhythm of surf has been routinely shattered by security guards and sheriff's deputies bouncing beachgoers who spread towels on the confusing mosaic of...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Water, Santa Monica, Science, Floods
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200 Detained in Crackdown on Climate Protest
Associated PressCOPENHAGEN -- Danish police outnumbered protesters on Sunday, detaining more than 200 people on a second day of demonstrations as environment ministers met for informal talks to advance negotiations on a new pact. Meanwhile, church bells in Denmark and...Tags: Rowan Williams, Canterbury, Copenhagen (Denmark), Activism, Economy, Business and Finance
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This is Likely The Warmest Decade On Record
Associated PressCOPENHAGEN -- This decade is on track to become the warmest since records began in 1850, and 2009 could rank among the top-five warmest years, the U.N. weather agency reported Tuesday on the second day of a pivotal 192-nation climate conference. Only the...Tags: Glaciers, U.S. Congress, Landforms, Copenhagen (Denmark), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA: Greenhouse Gases Endanger Human Health
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency took a major step toward regulating greenhouses gases on Monday, concluding that climate changing pollution threatens the public health and the environment. The announcement came as the Obama...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Brown Pelicans No Longer Endangered
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- After nearly 40 years of struggling for survival, the brown pelican is coming off the endangered species list. The bird now prevalent across Florida, the Gulf and Pacific coasts and the Caribbean was declared an endangered species in 1970,...Tags: Louisiana, Natural Resources, U.S. Department of the Interior, Wildlife, Florida
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Hold Your Breath! Maldives Gov't Meets Underwater
KTLA NewsGIRIFUSHI, Maldives -- Members of the Maldives' Cabinet donned scuba gear and used hand signals Saturday at an underwater meeting staged to highlight the threat of global warming to the lowest-lying nation on earth. President Mohammed Nasheed and 13...Tags: Government, Environmental Issues, Heads of State, Maldives, Oceans
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JPL Scientists Take Aim at Global Warming
KTLA NewsPASADENA -- Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab are joining forces with the city of Los Angeles to combat climate change. JPL is working with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to develop technology to reduce the city's water usage and...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Environmental Cleanup, Natural Resources, Alternative Energy, Science
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Schwarzenegger Vows To Veto Renewable Energy Bills
Associated PressSACRAMENTO- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office said Saturday that he would veto legislation requiring a third of California's energy to come from renewable sources by 2020, choosing instead to mandate the change through an executive order. The...Tags: Palo Alto (Santa Clara, California), Government, Alternative Energy, Regional Authority, Independent Energy Holdings Plc
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Calif. Congressman Henry Waxman Hospitalized in L.A.
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- California Congressman Henry Waxman, a Democrat who has played a central role in shaping President Obama's global warming and health care legislation, has been hospitalized in Los Angeles. Waxman was not feeling well Tuesday, and was...Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, Commerce, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics
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