Opinion: U.S. wins by helping Pakistan
It was Pakistan’s birthday on August 14, and no one celebrated. Source: CNN.com
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2 held in possible terror dry run
Two men held in the Netherlands may have been trying to test U.S. airport security by putting bottles with electronic devices attached in checked bags, a source said. Source: CNN.com
Egg farm had 8-foot manure pile
Rodents, piles of manure, uncaged birds and flies too numerous to count were found at Iowa farms at the heart of the recall of more than a half-billion eggs, the FDA said. Source: CNN.com
3 killed in medical helicopter crash
A medical helicopter crashed early Tuesday near Clinton, Arkansas, killing all three crew members, according to police and the company. Source: CNN.com
Rescue for miners begins
Crews have begun boring a rescue shaft to reach the 33 miners who have been trapped underground in Chile for more than three weeks, according to CNN Chile. Source: CNN.com
Vidya Balan, Kakodkar to be honoured by Priyadarshni Academy
Vidya Balan has been named as recepients of global awards instituted by Priyadarshni Academy. Source: Top Headlines
Group calls FDA’s egg findings ‘stomach churning’
Rodents, piles of manure, uncaged birds and flies too numerous to count were found at Iowa farms at the heart of the recall of more than a half-billion eggs, the FDA said. Source: CNN.com
Dutch arrest 2 after flight from U.S.
Two men were arrested Monday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol International Airport after a flight from the United States, a spokesman for the Dutch Justice Ministry said. Source: CNN.com
Hurricane Earl grows to Category 4
With Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and soon the East Coast of the U.S. in its reach, Hurricane Earl prompted warnings for those areas from FEMA. Source: CNN.com
Alleged drug kingpin arrested in Mexico
A man purported to be one of Mexico’s most ruthless drug traffickers, American-born Edgar Valdez Villarreal, was captured Monday following a shootout, Mexican authorities said. Source: CNN.com