SAN DIEGO MAYOR AGREES TO RESIGN
By JULIE WATSON and ELLIOT SPAGAT San Diego Mayor Bob Filner speaks after agreeing to resign at a city council meeting Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in San Diego. Filner agreed…
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EGYPT’S INTERIM PREMIER SAYS SECURITY A PRIORITY
By TONY G. GABRIEL Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi hold posters showing victims of a military crackdown on their protest camp during a march in Cairo, Friday, Aug.…
MARCH TO FOCUS ON CONTINUED FIGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
By SUZANNE GAMBOA FILE- In this Aug. 28, 1963, black-and-white file photo Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his “I Have…
OBAMA: COLLEGE SHOULDN’T BE ROLL OF THE DICE
President Barack Obama spoke to student, faculty, staff, and local leaders during a town hall style meeting at Binghamton University on Friday, Aug. 23, 2013. Aug. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/…
SNOWDEN SUSPECTED OF BYPASSING ELECTRONIC LOGS
By ADAM GOLDMAN and KIMBERLY DOZIER FILE – A Sunday, June 9, 2013, file photo provided by The Guardian newspaper in London shows Edward Snowden, who worked as a contract…
GOVERNMENT: PRISON MELEE LEAVES 30 DEAD IN BOLIVIA
By CARLOS VALDEZ Inmates relatives surround an ambulance leaving the Palmasola jail in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Friday, Aug. 23, 2013. At least 15 inmates were killed, many in a fire,…
OBAMA WARNS GOP AGAINST SHUTTING DOWN GOV’T
By JULIE PACE President Barack Obama smiles as he listens to a question during a town hall meeting at Binghamton University, Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in Vestal, N.Y., where he…
LOW TURNOUT FOR PRO-MORSI RALLIES IN EGYPT
By TONY G. GABRIEL and SARAH EL DEEB Egyptian security forces deploy in Tanta, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, where supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi clashed with residents, killing…