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Democratic candidate for governor Bill White has laid out his plan to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, a job he said his opponent, Gov. Rick Perry, has failed to do in 10 years in office.   White said he would use federal grants, state money and forfeiture dollars from drug seizures to hire 1,000 new local law enforcement officers and 250 state troopers.    White also promised to use state money more effectively, establish formal partnerships with local and federal law agencies and "revamp" the Texas Department of Public Safety.   Dem. Bill White was a guest on The Todd & Don Show ...

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TOP U.S. NEWS

9/3/2010
Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'

Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."
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9/3/2010
Earl threatens Mass. with wind, rain, surf

A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday night, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final week...
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9/3/2010
Waning Earl still causing havoc for holiday travel

Hurricane Earl played havoc with travelers' Labor Day weekend plans even as it weakened Friday on its path up the East Coast toward New England.
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9/3/2010
Deal to clean up LA-area nuclear accident site

More than five decades after a partial nuclear meltdown just outside Los Angeles, state and federal officials Friday announced agreements to remove all contamination and return the atomic energy an...
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9/3/2010
'Birth tourism' a tiny portion of immigrant babies

When Ruth Garcia's twins are born in two months, they'll have all the rights of U.S. citizens. They and their six brothers and sisters will be able to vote, apply for federal student loans and even...
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9/3/2010
Prof in '03 plague scare sets off airport shutdown

The suspicions airport security officials had when they saw the metal canister grew when they learned about the man who brought it in from the Middle East: a scientist who sparked a bioterrorism sc...
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TOP INTERNATIONAL NEWS

9/3/2010
Mobs attack home of Iranian opposition leader

Pro-government crowds swarmed outside the battered home of a key Iranian opposition leader Friday after militiamen attacked with firebombs and beat a bodyguard unconscious in a brazen message of in...
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9/3/2010
Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries. Looters broke into so...
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9/3/2010
UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport

A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said.
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9/3/2010
Will heir be unveiled at North Korean convention?

North Korea is preparing its largest political meeting in 30 years, and leader Kim Jong Il is expected to appoint a son to a key Workers Party position in what would be the strongest sign yet of a ...
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9/3/2010
Government: Mozambique lost $3M because of riots

Mozambique's economy has lost more than $3 million because of deadly riots over the rising prices of food and other goods, the government said Friday, as state media reported new protests in two ot...
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9/3/2010
Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites

A suicide bombing claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed at least 43 Shiite Muslims at a procession in southwest Pakistan on Friday. The assault sharply drove up the toll of sectarian assaults in ...
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