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Today's Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines: Feds running out of wildfire money Hannah Anderson calls herself a survivor in TV interview In surprise move, NM county issues same-sex marriage licenses Deadly attack in Syria renews chemical arms claim Ousted politician Bo Xilai goes on trial in China Tentative deal in San Diego mayor harassment suit Egypt to put ex-leader Mubarak under house arrest German woman who lost arm to shark in Maui dies Nixon tapes span Watergate, Soviet summit Chris Paul elected president of NBA players union Maria Sharapova withdraws from US Open Facebook aims to get the world online Ex-dolphin trainer now looking into mass die-off China opens trial of ousted politician Bo Xilai Slain Australian came to US for school, baseball

Feds running out of wildfire money  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 06:33 PM PDT There are 51 large uncontained fires burning across the nation, making it tough to meet demands. Full Story	Top
Hannah Anderson calls herself a survivor in TV interview  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 07:23 PM PDT By Dan Whitcomb and Marty Graham (Reuters) - Hannah Anderson, a 16-year-old California girl kidnapped by a man and taken to Idaho after he killed her mother and younger brother, said in a television interview that she considers herself a survivor who was raised to be strong. The interview, which aired on Wednesday, comes just over a week after Anderson was rescued in the Idaho wilderness by FBI agents who shot and killed her captor, 40-year-old James Lee DiMaggio. ... Full Story	Top
In surprise move, NM county issues same-sex marriage licenses  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 07:29 PM PDT Gay couples rushed to a courthouse in Las Cruces on Wednesday after the county clerk decided to issue same-sex marriage licenses in a surprise move that came as several legal challenges on the practice make their way through the courts. Full Story	Top
Deadly attack in Syria renews chemical arms claim  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 03:10 PM PDT BEIRUT (AP) — The images showed lifeless children — wrapped in simple white cloths, their pale faces unmarked by any wound — lined up shoulder to shoulder in a vivid demonstration of an attack Wednesday in which activists say the Syrian regime killed at least 130 people with toxic gas. Full Story	Top
Ousted politician Bo Xilai goes on trial in China  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 08:42 PM PDT JINAN, China (AP) — Disgraced populist politician Bo Xilai went on trial Thursday accused of abuse of power and netting more than $4 million in bribery and embezzlement, marking the ruling Communist Party's attempts to put to rest one of China's most lurid political scandals in decades. Full Story	Top
Tentative deal in San Diego mayor harassment suit  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 08:44 PM PDT SAN DIEGO (AP) — Embattled San Diego Mayor Bob Filner on Wednesday reached a tentative deal involving a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him and the city. Full Story	Top
Egypt to put ex-leader Mubarak under house arrest  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 01:57 PM PDT CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's prime minister ordered Wednesday that deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak be placed under house arrest after he's released from prison following more than two years in detention. Full Story	Top
German woman who lost arm to shark in Maui dies  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 08:28 PM PDT HONOLULU (AP) — A German woman who lost her arm in a shark attack died Wednesday, one week after she was bitten while snorkeling off Maui. Full Story	Top
Nixon tapes span Watergate, Soviet summit  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 05:00 PM PDT YORBA LINDA, Calif. (AP) — President Richard Nixon had just delivered his first major national address on the Watergate scandal that would ultimately cost him the White House when the calls of support began pouring in. Full Story	Top
Chris Paul elected president of NBA players union  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 08:17 PM PDT LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chris Paul has already seemingly done the impossible by turning the long-languishing Los Angeles Clippers into a force in the Western Conference. Now he's taken on another big task — rebuilding the reeling NBA players' association. Full Story	Top
Maria Sharapova withdraws from US Open  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 06:54 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Maria Sharapova pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday because of a right shoulder injury. Full Story	Top
Facebook aims to get the world online  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 03:11 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Food, water and the Internet? Full Story	Top
Ex-dolphin trainer now looking into mass die-off  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 05:08 PM PDT BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Once upon a time, he was known as Capt. Bob, the man who trained the dolphins and seals to perform for crowds in Atlantic City. Full Story	Top
China opens trial of ousted politician Bo Xilai  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 06:01 PM PDT JINAN, China (AP) — Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai went on trial Thursday on charges of bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power, as the ruling Communist Party seeks to wrap up one of its most lurid political scandals in decades. Full Story	Top
Slain Australian came to US for school, baseball  Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 06:06 PM PDT ADA, Okla. (AP) — Chris Lane traveled from Australia to the United States for the love of the game — and the opportunity to secure a college degree while playing America's pastime. On the small campus of East Central University in Oklahoma, he made a home for himself in class and on the baseball field. Full Story	Top

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