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[Untitled] National and International Headlines for June 17: The worst flooding in the Midwest in fifteen years has affected as many as five million acres of farmland. The rising price of corn will also drive higher prices of other food staples, including milk and eggs, as well as many processed foods.
[4aae] Late breaking news: A worker checks a pump as waters rise in Burlington, Iowa June 16, 2008 Reuters - The worst flooding in the US Midwest in 15 years sent fresh shocks to global markets and consumers as corn prices hit record highs on devastating crop .
[Politics | AP | Huffington Post Wires] Today on the presidential campaign trail: Obama's campaign said Tuesday the visit is being canceled so that no police or security personnel are diverted from flood relief efforts throughout the state. The campaign says it spoke to members of Gov.
[Kalamazoo Gazette - mlive.com] Obama speaks in Flint about jobs, economic issues today: Good jobs, like the ones I saw in Pennsylvania where workers make wind turbines, or the jobs that will be created when plug-in hybrids or electric cars start rolling off the assembly line here in Michigan. We'll help manufacturers - particularly in the auto industry - convert to green technology, and help workers learn the skills they need.
[Lynn Sweet] Obama in Flint, Mich. says McCain will keep US in economic hole.: If we want to keep up with China or Europe, we can’t settle for crumbling roads and bridges, aging water and sewer pipes, and faltering electrical grids that cost us billions to blackouts, repairs and travel delays. It’s gotten so bad that the American Society of Civil Engineers gave our national infrastructure a “D.” A century ago, Teddy Roosevelt called together leaders from business and government to develop a plan for 20th century infrastructure.
[blueollie] 17 April 2008: ABC’s tabloid journalism and more: The story from Athens, Texas, read like it was custom-tailored for anti-immigration propaganda: A 13-year-old white girl at Athens Middle School attacked and threatened with rape and murder by a gang of 21 Latino students, only because she completed a class assignment to “create a protest sign” of her choice by making a placard that read, “If you love our nation, stop illegal immigration.” The student displayed bruises and scratches to support her account, and her parents demanded a federal investigation. [...]
[Avachel's Weblog] Put in for Not Now Whom The Wreathe Blows”¦: Again the patronage- least nag at out the All-comprehensive Trouble Commutation en route to exemplar the appointments- has demanded I myself cannot do otherwise be in existence unapproachable until the article is fixed that security .
[Fair Proxy Web] Huckabee takes Kansas, CNN projects: Saturday’s Republican contests in Kansas, Louisiana and Washington could predict whether the party will line up behind McCain as their candidate or provide Huckabee with an opportunity to zing the presumptive nominee.
[Local Democracy News] Democracy News Jun 11: Sandbagged levee holds in Iowa, protects downtownThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Officials said Wednesday that a sandbagged levee prevented a swollen river from spilling its banks and flooding a northeastern .
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