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NEW YORK - Ambassador Rauf Engin Soysal of Turkey was appointed Monday as a UN special envoy for Pakistan, where 20 million flood-affected people need humanitarian assistance.
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NEW YORK - An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Aleutian Islands of the US state of Alaska Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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- Salt Lake City-area wildfire 50 percent contained; rain, hail, lightning interrupt effort
- China premier threatens Japan with ‘further actions’ over growing boat dispute
- Salt Lake-area wildfire 50 percent contained; crews hope to continue gaining ground
- Some Salt Lake-area fire evacuees allowed to go home; blaze 50 percent contained
- Wildfire evacuation enters 3rd night for more than 450 homes in parts of Salt Lake suburb
- More firefighters racing to beat wildfire, winds in community near Salt Lake City
- Former President Clinton opens annual conference, warns of natural disasters and poor economy
- Consumer groups: Vehicles like church van that crashed in NY, killing 6, inherently unstable
- Smoky fire under NYC bridge halts Metro-North commuter train traffic for over 2 hours
- NYC commuter rail service restored after under-bridge fire halts Metro-North service
- Smoky fire beneath NYC bridge halts Metro-North trains, could hinder evening service
- Fire under bridge halts Metro-North commuter trains in and out of Manhattan
- NYC church mourns deaths of bishop, pastor, 4 others in van wreck on NY highway; 8 others hurt
- NYC church mourns deaths of bishop, pastor, 4 others in van wreck on NY highway; 8 others hurt
- Six die in US road accident
- At least 6 dead in wreck involving church van on New York State Thruway; 8 others injured
- At least 6 dead in wreck involving church minivan on New York State Thruway; 8 others injured
- Officials: 2 tornadoes, fierce macroburst struck NYC on 14-mile path during fast-moving storm
- Authorities: 2 tornadoes, microburst struck NYC on 14-mile path during fast-moving storm
- UN seeks $1.6 bn more for Pakistan flood victims
- Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Afghan Kush
- Authorities probe whether storm that blazed 14-mile path through NYC was tornado
- DUI manslaughter trial of ex-major leaguer Leyritz on temporary hold; wrangling over evidence
- Officials assess whether tornado hit NYC in storm that killed 1; power slowly being restored
- Officials to assess whether tornado touched down in NYC storm that killed 1, disrupted trains
- Brooklyn Storm Creates Havoc
- NYC Tornado Disrupts City Life, Claims life of One
- Brief but severe storm barrels through NYC, killing 1, tearing off roofs, knocking down trees
- Gunman kills mother, self at US hospital
- Judge casts doubt on whether Tanzanian man who supplied explosives can testify at NYC trial
- Brief but severe storm sweeps through NYC, knocking down trees, tearing off roofs, killing 1
- Brief but severe storm sweeps through NYC, knocks down trees; tornado warning issued
- Brief but severe storm sweeps through NYC, tornado warning for Brooklyn and Staten Island
- In wake of Calif. gas line blast, states waiting to act on revamping their aging gas pipelines
- BP’s brand value sinks with oil spill, but Toyota stays afloat despite recalls in new ranking
- Tanzanian man who supplied explosives seeks to clear his name, if NY judge will let him
- Cops: Driver using GPS device just before double-decker bus slammed into bridge, killing 4
- NY man charged with unwittingly providing unlicensed banking services to Times Square bomber
- Cops: Driver using own GPS device just before double-decker bus slammed into bridge, killing 4
- Workers replace damaged portion of oil pipeline outside Chicago
- Prosecutors want NYC terror trial to include witness linked to harsh interrogation at CIA camp
- Safety board: Air traffic controller, FAA procedures at fault in Hudson River midair collision
- Canadian company shuts down third oil pipeline as spill cleanup continues outside Chicago
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- 12-year-old boy shot dead by brother
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- NY nuclear plant back online 4 days after leak spotted; 1 of 2 idled reactors now in service
- Midwest pipeline leak boosts gasoline prices; unclear when pipeline will reopen
- NJ teen ID’d as 4th victim of central NY double-decker crash; too-tall bus slammed into bridge
- Obama urges religious tolerance on 9/11 anniversary, lays wreath at Pentagon in tribute
- Michelle Obama says site of Flight 93 crash in western Pa. shows how a scar has healed
- Sept. 11 events progress with victims in mind but under shadow of Islam controversies
- Double-decker bus headed to Canada crashes near Syracuse, NY, killing 4 and injuring others
- Officials: Double-decker bus crashes near Syracuse, NY; 4 dead, numerous others injured
- US woman kills husband over porn video
- PG&E shares fall after explosion in California, as investors factor in uncertainty
- Operators spot leak at NY nuclear reactor, shut it down; plant says no radioactivity released
- Damage from fire at upstate NY pallet company warehouse pegged at $4M; foul play not suspected
- Blaze at wood pallet company lights up pre-dawn sky in Buffalo, NY; minor injuries reported
- Blaze at wood pallet company lights up pre-dawn sky in Buffalo, NY; no injuries reported
- Test confirms rabies in coyote shot by policeman after attacks on humans in NY suburb
- Coyote shot, killed in NYC suburb; unclear whether it’s the same one that attacked 2 children
- Tensions rise as NY Indian leaders fight tax on reservations’ cigarette sales to non-Indians
- 2 coyote attacks within 1 hour in NYC suburb; 2-year-old gets medical help, 14-year-old unhurt
- NYC sanitation pier, trash-filled trailers catch fire, spew smoke, but no injuries reported
- Weakened Earl packs less force than feared, looms on Canada but leaves little damage behind
- Weakened Earl packs less force than feared, hits Mass. with rain, wind before aiming at Canada
- Park spokeswoman says body of son of boxing promoter Bob Arum found in North Cascades
- After sideswiping NC’s Outer Banks, weakened Earl hits outer reaches of Mass. with rain, wind
- Earl weakens to a tropical storm with winds of 70 mph on its way toward New England
- After sideswiping NC’s Outer Banks, weakening Earl takes aim at outer reaches of Mass.
- Earl now a weak hurricane with 75 mph breezes, but surf, wind pick up on Nantucket
- Weakening Hurricane Earl still disrupting air, rail travel as long holiday weekend begins
- Earl loses more steam but still set to pass near Cape Cod, Mass., with hurricane winds
- Hurricane Earl sideswipes NC’s Outer Banks, then takes aim at New England; Cape Cod threatened
- Earl weakens to a Category 1 hurricane on track for Northeast, top sustained winds near 85 mph
- Earl floods NC Outer Banks, but no serious damage reported as hurricane heads for Northeast
- Some flooding on NC Outer Banks as Earl passes; Cape Cod could get the brunt next
- Some flooding on NC Outer Banks as Earl passes; Nantucket, Cape Cod could get the brunt next
- Earl’s center passes east of Cape Hatteras, NC; tropical storm warning issued for Nova Scotia
- Mistaken alcohol use kills baby during surgery
- Hurricane Earl scoots past NC’s Outer Banks; Nantucket and Cape Cod could get the brunt next
- Lawyer: Ford, family settle Mississippi lawsuit over player’s death in Explorer rollover crash
- NYPD says nothing suspicious was found in Mercedes left on Manhattan street; car is towed
- 1.3 mn Haitians still in camps months after quake: UN
- Hurricane warning issued for southern coast of Massachusetts ahead of powerful Earl
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