musharraf, pervez: THE WORLD - Bush, Karzai hold summit on strategy - The president is mum on whether the U.S. would seek Pakistan's permission to go after Al Qaeda leaders there.

lobbying: L.A. to China -- or bust

permits: Doll Hut gets its live music permit

katrina (hurricane): Katrina doctor case is closed

child care: IN BRIEF / Inland Empire / ONTARIO - YMCA to accommodate disabled children

music: Microsoft prevails on MP3

tennis: Bartoli is trying to recapture the magic

anaheim ducks (hockey team): Cammalleri loses in arbitration

small business: Malibu Pier on brink of recapturing some of its former splendor

mining accidents: THE NATION - Desperate effort to aid miners - A predawn collapse trapped 6 men 1,500 feet underground in a Utah coal mine.

terrorism: Suspects in alleged JFK plot to be extradited

the daily show (television program): QUICK TAKES - Contenders set for 'Daily Show'

safety: Beijing to track Olympic foodstuff

fugitives: Alleged Soboba casino robber nabbed

countdown with keith obermann (televison program): Olbermann keeps news in order

human rights: Beijing is accused of unfair play - Pre-Olympic promises of more media rights are a sham, journalists say.

armed forces: THE CONFLICT IN IRAQ: MORE CABINET DEFECTIONS; POLICE BENEFITS - Boycott of Iraqi Cabinet grows - At least four more ministers drop out, citing marginalization. A Maliki aide says they can be easily replaced.

airports: Passenger complaints fly with a third of flights late

first amendment: Governor to appeal video game law ruling

laura chick: Chick won't employ advisor

movie industry: Weekend box office - Sales in the U.S. and Canada, Aug. 3-5:

official visits: THE WORLD - Olmert pays West Bank visit - The Israeli leader makes a rare trip into Palestinian territory to discuss possible terms of peace with Mahmoud Abbas.

gonzales, alberto: THE NATION - Democrats content to let Gonzales twist in wind - If he remains in office, they expect voters will focus on Bush, not the 2008 GOP nominee.

surgery: Brand's surgery is today

police investigations: Others sought in Oakland slaying

pediatrics: Study links maternal obesity, birth defects - Infants are found to have a higher risk for seven malformations.

orange county register (newspaper): O.C. Register lays off workers

automobile thefts: Officer shoots carjack suspect

los angeles unified school district: Making theatrical lemonade from 'lemons'

minnesota: 7 autos found; still no sign of 8 missing - Debris is being cleared from the site of the Minneapolis bridge collapse -- revealing clues, authorities hope.

brainy baby (company): Videos as a baby brain drain - A study finds infants who view some popular educational products learn fewer words.

boxing: Toney ban reduced, Franca denied

pn two: tst:Here's a hed for the second story

billing: In Brief / INTERNET - Amazon opens up payment system

military confrontations: World in Brief / KOREAN PENINSULA - Gunfire exchanged along border

nokia theater: QUICK TAKES - Nokia Theater books first shows

kickbacks: Milberg loses bid to dismiss charges

mobile home parks: Closure of trailer park to be sought

disaster victims: World in Brief / INDIA - More food relief for flood victims

cintas corp: Unions blast Clinton aide - Mark Penn's firm does anti-labor PR, they say, demanding that he quit either his job or her presidential campaign.

dreamworks animation inc: Paul Allen to sell most of DreamWorks stake

topps co: In Brief / ACQUISITIONS - Topps says suitor can pursue its bid

sentencing: Nation in Brief / CONNECTICUT - Judge says ex-mayor's time deserved

handicapped: Doubts about a transplant team

east timor: World in Brief / EAST TIMOR - Premier's appointment stirs violence

medical care: THE CONFLICT IN IRAQ: MORE CABINET DEFECTIONS; POLICE BENEFITS - Security forces receive little for what they give

orange county: Doll Hut gets its live music permit

 

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