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Companies add 67,000 workers; jobless rate up
Private employers hired more workers over the past three month than first thought, lifting hopes for the weak economy. But the unemployment rate rose in August for the first time in four months as more people entered the market looking for work.
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Motorcyclist, 21, killed in Commack crash
A 21-year-old Lake Grove man was killed in a motorcycle crash late Thursday night in Commack, Suffolk County police said.
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Hurricane Earl's threat to LI diminishes as it loses intensity
The National Hurricane Center is now predicting that Earl will likely be a Category 1 hurricane by the time it passes Long Island late Friday.
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WTC beam delivered
Soldiers accompany a beam found during the 9/11 recovery to victims' memorial site. Viodejournalist: Charles Eckert
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Court gives verdicts in Portugal child abuse trial
Court starts giving verdicts in Portuguese child sex abuse trial that lasted almost 6 years
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Earl prep
Hurricane Earl loses some strength, but LIers still prepare for high winds, heavy rains. Videojournalist: James Staubitser; satellite animation courtesy of NOAA
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Hurricane Earl weakens, but Long Island remains on alert
Governors in Massachusetts and Rhode Island joined those in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland in declaring a state of emergency as Hurricane Earl continues to make its way up the East Coast Friday. But Earl is proving it is no longer packing the punch it once had.
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French 'Spider-Man' in Sydney court over climb
French 'Spider-Man' pleads not guilty after scaling Sydney skyscraper with his bare hands
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Mozambique riots spotlight world food price spike
JOHANNESBURG - A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry - and erupting in anger - in the world's poorest countries.
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Jets reserves falter early against Eagles in preseason finale
The Jets outscored the Eagles 14-0 in the second half to come away with a 21-17 win and finish the preseason with a 2-2 record.
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