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NASA experts caution crews on Chilean miners' rescue COPIAPO, Chile, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- NASA experts helping Chilean authorities rescue 33 miners trapped underground cautioned relief crews against inappropriate food and drink for the men as preparations for large-bore drilling went under way. NASA - Chile - Technology - Space - South America
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Bears killed after home intrusion
COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A mother bear and two cubs were killed after they broke into a Colorado Springs home, wildlife officials said. Colorado - Colorado Springs - United States - Business and Economy - Bears
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Bangladeshi major sacked over cough syrup
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A Bangladeshi army major has been discharged and sentenced to a year in prison for selling hundreds of bottles of illegal Phensedyl cough syrup. Bangladesh - Dhaka - Asia - Government - Embassies and Consulates
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25 suspects killed in Mexico shootout
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A gunbattle between Mexican soldiers and a group of suspected drug dealers in northeast Mexico left 25 of the suspects dead, military officials said. Mexico - Military - Illegal drug trade - MEXICO CITY - United States
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General: Hamas trying to upend peace talks
JERUSALEM, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Hamas will try to accelerate terror attacks against Israelis in the West Bank to try to disrupt peace talks, a Palestinian Authority official said. Hamas - Middle East - Palestinian National Authority - Palestinian Territory - West Bank
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Blast kills at least nine at Quetta rally
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A suicide attack at a Youm-al-Quds rally in Quetta, Pakistan, killed at least nine people and wounded more than 50 others Friday, officials said. Pakistan - Quetta - Suicide attack - Asia - Quds Day
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COL FB: Southern Cal 49, Hawaii 36
HONOLULU, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Matt Barkley threw five touchdown passes -- three to Ronald Johnson -- Thursday in leading the Southern Cal Trojans to a 49-36 victory over the Hawaii Warriors. Matt Barkley - Ronald Johnson - United States - Hawaii - Touchdown
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Suspicious luggage causes evacuation
MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The discovery of a suspicious package at Miami International Airport brought out a bomb squad and forced some terminal closings, airport officials said. Miami International Airport - Aviation - Airports - Business - Transportation and Logistics
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Fiona to pass near Bermuda MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona changed little overnight and was expected to pass near Bermuda Friday night or early Saturday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Bermuda - National Hurricane Center - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology
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N.C. spared direct hit as Earl veers east MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- North Carolina got a break from Hurricane Earl, which weakened as it approached the Outer Banks, then veered east and stayed at sea. North Carolina - Outer Banks - Hurricane Earl - Landfall - United States
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