What happened on August 01, 2011

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Afghanistan car bombing kills as many as 13 By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Uighur violence in China leaves at least 19 dead By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
Syria forces escalate attacks on protesters By Borzou Daragahi and Alexandra Sandels, Los Angeles Times
U.S. hikers expect Iran verdict soon By Ramin Mostaghim, Los Angeles Times
The writing on Kabul's walls By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times

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What happened on August 01, 2011

NEWS

Gross AND hazardous: Why do a colon cleanse? By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog

Universal Studios Hollywood unveils mazes for Halloween Horror Nights 2011 By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

DHA during pregnancy helps protect babies from colds, study says By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog

Helen Mirren has best body, beats out Jennifer Lopez, poll finds By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog

Kids rule with this Omni family getaway package By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger

Jon Huntsman: Mitt Romney failed to lead on debt ceiling By Maeve Reston

Poll finds Americans united in their disgust over debt-ceiling process By Michael Muskal

House easily passes debt-ceiling accord By James Oliphant

Debt-ceiling compromise: Now, it's time to find the votes By Michael A. Memoli and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau

Biden denies likening Republicans to terrorists in debt talks By Michael A. Memoli

CBO confirms that debt-ceiling plan would cut $2.1 trillion By Michael Muskal

Dianne Feinstein backs debt-ceiling agreement By Shane Goldmacher

Mitt Romney comes out against debt-ceiling deal By Michael Muskal

No co-pay required for birth control, new U.S. guidelines say By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog

Gabrielle Giffords returns to Congress for debt-ceiling vote By Michael A. Memoli

House vote first test of debt-ceiling bill By Michael A. Memoli

Rich and famous funnel millions to 'super PACs' By Melanie Mason

The debt-ceiling deal: Who wins and who loses? By James Oliphant

Warning: Habits and poor health in midlife can shrink your brain By Rosie Mestel, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog

BUSINESS

Owners picking cheaper services for deceased pets Cyndia Zwahlen

Gap weaves fabric of L.A. into 1969 jeans campaign By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times

Healthcare partnership pays big dividends By Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times

Homeowners who want to trade up are stuck waiting By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times

Lackluster jobs report may hurt stocks further Bloomberg News

NATIONAL

A new lead in the D.B. Cooper mystery Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times

A rancid canal runs through it By Geraldine Baum, Los Angeles Times

Stink bug invasion puts entomologist in demand By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times

U.S. leaders strike debt deal to avoid default By Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau

D.B. Cooper hijacking mystery is revived with a 'credible' new tip By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

D.B. Cooper hijacking mystery is revived with 'promising lead' By Michael Muskal, Los Angeles Times

Insiders describe tense weekend before debt deal By Kathleen Hennessey, Lisa Mascaro and Peter Nicholas, Washington Bureau

Debt ceiling deal accomplishes little By David Lauter, Washington Bureau

HEALTH

On the question of when to start kindergarten, there's no easy A By Jessica Pauline Ogilvie, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Back to School: Hazards of the blackboard jungle By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times

The Healthy Skeptic: DHA touted as 'smart' pill for kids By Chris Woolston, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Gear: Road bikes made to make you feel fast Roy Wallack, Gear

Good Form: Integrity trumps ambition in yoga Karen Voight, Good Form

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Ex-skinhead seen as stereotype victim by his black lawyer By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times

Closure of historic temple in Fresno dismays Japanese American community By Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times

Bryan Stow tried to escape attackers, prosecutors allege By Jack Leonard and Andrew Blankstein, Los Angeles Times

L.A. County refuses to yield youth records By Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times

Community policing reaches youths By Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times

Chinese teachers are on a U.S. mission By Ricardo Lopez, Los Angeles Times

These two were on the hills' side By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times

State lawmakers toe the line or risk losing their parking spots By Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times

Chalk one up for Newsom George Skelton, Capitol Journal

L.A. County child welfare agency head to quit By Rong-Gong Lin II and Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers

Crystal Cathedral sale canceled By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times

Loretta Sanchez's seat appears safe under new map By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times

WORLD

Afghanistan car bombing kills as many as 13 By Laura King, Los Angeles Times

Uighur violence in China leaves at least 19 dead By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times

Syria forces escalate attacks on protesters By Borzou Daragahi and Alexandra Sandels, Los Angeles Times

U.S. hikers expect Iran verdict soon By Ramin Mostaghim, Los Angeles Times

The writing on Kabul's walls By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times

HOME & GARDEN

Walt Disney's former home in Los Feliz is for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times

SPORTS

Martina Hingis mulls another tennis comeback By Matt Stevens

NASCAR Chase for the Cup playoff could include surprising names By Jim Peltz

NBA labor talks remain at an impasse By Lisa Dillman

Be in the know about the coming college football season Chris Dufresne

Dodgers' Rubby De La Rosa is out with injured elbow By Dylan Hernandez

Juergen Klinsmann talks future of U.S. soccer Wire reports

McCourt's Dodgers are bankrupt, and all you get is this T-shirt? By Bill Shaikin

Serena Williams' comeback win doesn't surprise Vera Zvonareva By Matt Stevens

Angels' Jered Weaver expected to draw six-game suspension By Kevin Baxter

St. Louis' Sam Bradford plays beat the clock to learn new offense By Sam Farmer

He, and Tom Lasorda, are in Rick Neuheisel's corner T.J. Simers

ENTERTAINMENT

Longtime love Susan King

Horoscope: Aug. 1 Holiday Mathis

Book review: 'White Shotgun' by April Smith By Carmela Ciuraru, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Television review: 'Moby Dick' By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic