The first post Labor Day weekend will bring sunshine, clouds, perhaps a shower or two and seasonable temperatures.
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All 110 tourists trapped in Mont Blanc cable cars rescued – very carefully
Those who were brought down Thursday night describe an extraordinarily tense and risky rescue operation.
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Take the bus to the Common Ground Fair
Maine Adult Education has organized a lower-carbon way for people to get to the fair and avoid the infamous traffic jam.
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Denver does it again, coming from behind to beat Carolina in Super Bowl rematch
The Broncos, who defeated the Panthers in the Super Bowl in February, win the NFL’s season opener, surviving a late field-goal try.
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Russia: Israeli, Palestinian leaders open to meeting
But gaps between Abbas and Netanyahu raise doubts about progress even if they get together.
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Britain’s Parliament building needs repairs
A panel says the best option is for members of the House of Commons and House of Lords to move to temporary premises for six years starting in the early 2020s.
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Scientists put underwater drones to work during Hermine to research hurricanes
Researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the University of Maine are part of a team that is collecting data on what sustains and strengthens the storms.
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Aid groups accuse U.N. of relief effort manipulation with Syria
They say they are suspending participation in an information-sharing program.
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India pushes citizens to forsake the outdoors, use toilets
But having a commode in the home is considered to be unclean by many.
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Spacecraft on way to asteroid to bring back samples
The asteroid is believed to harbor carbon dating back 4.5 billion years, to beginning of the solar system.