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6:10 AM ET, September 4, 2006

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NEWS.com.au:
Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin dead  —  THE Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, is dead.  —  He was killed in a freak accident in Cairns, police sources said today.  —  It is understood he was killed by a stingray barb that went through his chest and reportedly into his heart .
Discussion: Wizbang
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Associated Press:
'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin dies  —  Environmentalist, 44, killed by stingray on diving expedition  —  CAIRNS, Australia - Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the "Crocodile Hunter," was killed Monday by a stingray while filming …
ABC News:
Steve Irwin dead  —  The naturalist and television star Steve Irwin has died in a diving accident in far north Queensland.  He was 44.  —  Police say he was stung through the heart by a stingray while diving off Port Douglas.  —  He was filming a documentary when the accident occurred around midday AEST near the Low Isles.
Discussion: Crooked Timber
Jackson Diehl / Washington Post:
Not Wanted: An Exit Strategy  —  The mostly bad news from Iraq this summer left a lot of people in Washington, including a few in the Bush administration, feeling confused, anxious and doubtful about whether the Iraqi government can deliver on its promise to stabilize the country.
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Juan / Informed Comment:
Barzani Threatens Secession;  —  Sistani Aide Assassinated;  —  4 GIs Killed  —  Massoud Barzani reacted angrily to criticisms of him by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and many other Iraqi politicians for his call that the Iraqi flag not be flown in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Discussion: NewsHog
DAWN:
Iraq attack leaves 11 Pakistanis dead
Jay Deshmukh / Agence France Presse:
Iraqi PM orders Kurds to hoist national flag
Discussion: IRAQ THE MODEL
New York Times:
G.O.P. Seen to Be in Peril of Losing House  —  After a year of political turmoil, Republicans enter the fall campaign with their control of the House in serious jeopardy, the possibility of major losses in the Senate, and a national mood so unsettled that districts once considered safely Republican …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Hindrocket / Power Line:
JOURNALISTS CHANGE STORY, ATTEMPT COMEBACK  —  The story of the alleged Israeli missile or rocket attack on two Red Cross ambulances was one of Hezbollah's decisive propaganda victories in the recent conflict in Lebanon.  It was reported, world-wide, that the Israelis had attacked …
Discussion: Tim Blair and Riehl World View
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Sarah Smiles / The Age:
Ambulance attack evidence stands the test  —  AHMED Fawaz sits in a wheelchair in a sweat-stained hospital gown, smoking a cigarette in sweltering heat.  —  He was discharged from a Beirut hospital this week after losing his leg when a Lebanese Red Cross ambulance he was in with his family came under …
Discussion: Riehl World View
Janet Hook / Los Angeles Times:
GOP's Hold on House Shakier  —  As Labor Day gets the campaign in full swing, Democrats are counting on voters unhappy with one-party rule and Bush's leadership.  —  WASHINGTON — Raye Haug, a retired librarian in northern Virginia, for years happily voted to reelect her longtime congressman, Republican Frank R. Wolf.
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David S. Broder / Washington Post:
Fixing A Broken Congress
MSNBC:
Transcript for Sept. 3  —  MR. TIM RUSSERT: Our issues this Sunday: Only 65 days until the midterm elections.  The Democrats must gain six seats to take control of the U.S. Senate.  This fall we will once again present debates between the candidates in some of the hottest Senate races across the country …
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John Amato / Crooks and Liars:
Santorum plays the dead father card
Atrios / Eschaton:
Bad Guys  —  Watching Little "Woof" Ricky on Meet the Press …
Discussion: Suburban Guerrilla
Nasser Karimi / Associated Press:
Annan gets little satisfaction in Iran  —  TEHRAN, Iran - The U.N. chief got little satisfaction Sunday at the close of his trip to Tehran, snubbed by Iran's leader over international demands to stop enriching uranium and ignored in warnings not to incite hatred by questioning the Holocaust.
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Associated Press:
Iran To Host Holocaust Conference
Discussion: Hot Air and The New Editor
Ali Daraghmeh / Associated Press:
Palestinian teachers' strike hurts boy  —  NABLUS, West Bank - Masked militants trying to keep students away from school during a politically charged Palestinian teachers' strike on Sunday shot and wounded a 12-year-old boy.  —  Palestinian teachers began striking Saturday …
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Little Green Footballs:   Palestinian Terrorists Fire on Children, AP Obfuscates
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Kevin Drum / Political Animal:
THE TWO T'S....The New York Time reports today on Karl Rove's strategy …
Discussion: The Reaction and unfutz
Associated Press:
Klan holds rally at Gettysburg  —  GETTYSBURG, Pa. - About 30 Ku Klux Klan members proclaimed hatred for blacks, Jews, gays and Latinos as they stood behind barricades at the Civil War battlefield where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.  —  Gordon Young of the World Knights …
CBS News:
200 Taliban Killed In Fighting  —  4 Canadian Troops Also Killed In Major Operation By NATO, Afghan Forces  —  (CBS/AP) Warplanes and artillery pounded Taliban fighters hiding in orchards Sunday during a big Afghan-NATO offensive that the alliance said killed more than 200 militants in its first two days.
Discussion: The Volokh Conspiracy
Kendrick Marshall / Chicago Sun Times:
Marchers are 'tired but holding up'  —  The second leg of a four-day, 44-mile march in support of immigration reform took place Saturday afternoon, and hundreds of demonstrators spent part of the day rallying in Melrose Park.  —  About 250 marchers on the grounds of St. Charles Borromeo …
Varifrank:
THE GUARDIAN MOVES TO THE NEXT ARGUMENT AGAINST SELF-DEFENSE  —  UK Guardian:  —  "The Pentagon claimed a victory for America's missile defence system last night when a mock warhead was successfully destroyed in space in a test which cost $85m"  —  Ok.  So, weve quickly moved from " …
 
 
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Democrats Pull Out 1864 Party Platform- Dust It Off For 2006
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Dole Stumped When Asked To Name Anyone Who Believes 'The Terrorists Can Be Appeased'
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Tim Castle / New Zealand Herald:
Bad teen mums will be punished
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MSNBC:
Al-Qaida's al-Zawahri, American issue video
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Al-Qaeda Invites Me to Join Its Ranks
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Why Poverty Doesn't Rate  —  The Census Bureau last week released …