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What happened on August 23, 2008
WORLD
Entry into the soul of a wanderer Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Cashing out gold medals Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Three held in threat to premier From Times Wire Reports
Pakistan's top party nominates Zardari Mubashir Zaidi and Laura King, Special to The Times
Decision delayed on nuclear deal From Times Wire Reports
30 militants die in attack From Times Wire Reports
Rain forest land sale laws repealed From Times Wire Reports
Russia starts large-scale withdrawal Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Iraq seeks breakup of Sunni fighters Ned Parker, Times Staff Writer
Sadr critical of draft plan on U.S. troops Tina Susman and Caesar Ahmed, Times Staff Writers
Reputed drug lord gets wish -- he's extradited to U.S. Marcelo Soares and Patrick J. McDonnell, Special to The Times
Police chief killed on 2nd day of job From Times Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A cowboy who is still in his element Paloma Esquivel, Times Staff Writer
Owner gives up adult pet alligator Francisco Vara-Orta
Finding L.A.'s hidden homeless Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Actor wooed Scarlett in 'Gone With the Wind' Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Officers removed in union probe Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
Truckers blast Long Beach loan program Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Tijuana casino raid nets suspect Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Trucker guilty of killing 3 children Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Lawyer helped with spy swaps From Times Wire Reports
8th robbery is reported in Melrose area Andrew Blankstein
Superintendent to head nonprofit Eric Bailey
Man gets death in retaliation killing Christine Hanley
Trucker guilty of killing 3 children Christine Hanley
Reporter worked for media rights From Times Wire Reports
New state protections for animal researchers OKd Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Jack Landau
Verdict reinstated in fatal dog attack From the Associated Press
Judges back limits on strip-search of inmates Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Judge rebukes Cooley, backs LAPD reporting Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Suspect was wrongly identified as a molester Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Marines refuse to testify against leader Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
85 arrested in Santa Ana sweep Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Assembly Democrats taking 3 days off Michael Rothfeld and Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writers
Pondering Najee Ali's place SANDY BANKS
Hope and grumbling Esmeralda Bermudez, Times Staff Writer
85 are arrested in 3-day sweep Tony Barboza
BUSINESS
Hospital begins shutting down Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
Latino grocer is swallowed up by rival Conor L. Sanchez, Times Staff Writer
Times Media to enter real estate business Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Holiday travelers to opt for rail, bus Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Anti-fraud law upheld by panel From Times Wire Services
FDA clears Amgen drug for blood disorder From the Associated Press
Direct foreign investment drops From Times Wire Services
Boeing may end bid for Air Force contract From the Associated Press
Mint to resume selling gold coins From Times Wire Services
Use of iTunes reported blocked From Times Wire Services
Fed's top worry: Weak economy Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Detroit pushes for a $50-billion bailout Ken Bensinger, Times Staff Writer
California probe of Schumer rejected E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Stocks end week with big gain Tim Paradis, The Associated Press
Cash-hungry lenders paying more to savers Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Activision CEO sells many shares From Times Wire Services
AEG is playing to win in foreign arena: China Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Too big to fail? We'll see about that Tom Petruno
NEWS
The cost of steak Paul Roberts, Paul Roberts' newest book, "The End of Food," was published in June.
This guy hates feminism Meghan Daum
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Is a VP a VIP for Obama? Tim Rutten
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First, do no harm based on religion Richard P. Sloan, Richard P. Sloan is a professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia University Medical Center.
SCIENCE
Magpies, humans share a rare trait Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
X-rays good as gold in telling age Karen Kaplan and Alan Zarembo, Times Staff Writers
Global warming sign? Huge Arctic glacier is cracking Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Rocket that went astray is destroyed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Iran plans to put a man in space From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. sees spike in measles cases From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Angioplasties via wrist are helpful From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Face transplants prove successful From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Venezuela tar pit yields a surprise From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HOME & GARDEN
San Diego upstart Irene Lechowitzky, Special to The Times
Agent out on the hunt -- for a buyer Ann Brenoff
Desert dioramas
Honey bush, the sharp-looking shrub Nan Sterman, Special to The Times
Your sweet-corn summer Chris Erskine
Order in the office
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The Carrera of cooking Dan Neil, Times Staff Writer
Midcentury surprise Barbara Thornburg, Times Staff Writer
Neutra's mobile home Morris Newman, Special to The Times
Cozy or cool, sales abound Barbara Thornburg and David A. Keeps
A world in a garden Debra Lee Baldwin, Special to The Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Tagged, he's it Election becomes their turf Kate Linthicum, Times Staff Writer
Khachaturian a la Thibaudet Josef Woodard, Special to The Times
Phelps dives right into book deal From the Associated Press
Freed Glitter back in homeland From the Associated Press
'Wire' actress will be witness From the Baltimore Sun
Park or paint?
What art says about our times
Revolutionaries of a different color Brett Zongker, Associated Press
Novel and biography heralded From the Associated Press
A slower train
Titanic artifacts now at aquarium From the Associated Press
An Incubus seduced by orchestral music Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
'La Misma Luna' sweeps Imagens From the Associated Press
A folklorist's whodunit Del Howison, Special to The Times
Fans will never tire of this fast-track act AGUSTIN GURZA
Will Obama reports be fair? Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
They're just rolling with rock's punches Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
In and out of faith
For candidates, 'Bell' tolls true Julia Keller, Chicago Tribune
SPORTS
Phelps criticized for endorsements Randy Harvey and Gary Hall Jr.
Perfect 10 Philip Hersh, Special to The Times
Results From the Associated Press
Baldelli is back in the swing of things From the Associated Press
Craft has tough practice Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Angels need a spike in punch Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Sport by sport John Cherwa, Tribune Olympic Bureau
Results From the Associated Press
Clearing the way for the long run Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
U.S. ends with bangs, bronze Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Chivas Usa Tonight Grahame L. Jones
Morning Briefing Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Furcal would be part-timer Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Top 25 countdown Chris Dufresne
Stellar play in tragedy's shadow K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
Stricker (64) makes himself comfortable From the Associated Press
Leslie's far-flung legacy K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
Such a deal
U.S. caught in zone but pulls away Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Drivers looking for smooth road Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Speed is the ticket for Trojans Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
The peacock has company STEVE SPRINGER
Chargers' Merriman says he has ligament damage From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. gets on beaten track HELENE ELLIOTT
Maddux gets rude greeting Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Captain Sanchez getting closer Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Something fishy about these Games
Pastor aims to 'bother' China over abuses Greg Johnson, Times Staff Writer
A professor sounds note of caution for McCourt Kurt Streeter
Longshots no longer Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune
USC breaks camp with no reason to fold its tent Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
U.S. team had little punch Mike Downey, Chicago Tribune
Aybar still a work in progress Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Her kids get medals for their fights K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
Vinny vs. Jeff
What Kobe's won is better than gold BILL PLASCHKE
His big idea had legs Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
OPINION
NATIONAL
U.S. debates acting on its own in Pakistan Peter Spiegel and Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writers
Biden's the pick, sources confirm Stuart Silverstein and Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writers
Federal proposal aims at immigration lawyers' misconduct Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Political stagecraft is a high-wire act Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Billionaire behind Swift Boat ads funded anti-Obama spot Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
A show of unity, but not cash Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
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