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Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled (AP)

In this Aug. 31, 2010 file photo, job seekers supply copies of their resumes at a career fair in Rolling Meadows, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:54:52 GMT

Congo: 70 dead, 200 missing in 2 boat capsizes (AP)
AP - Two boats capsized over the weekend in separate incidents on Congo's vast rivers, leaving 70 people dead and 200 others feared dead, and both vessels were heavily loaded and operating with few safety measures, officials said Sunday.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:23:22 GMT

Despite formal combat end, US joins Baghdad battle (AP)

In this image made from television, Iraqi Defense Minister Abdul-Qadir al-Ubaidi , center, inspects the site of a suicide attack accompanied by soldiers at a military headquarters in Baghdad, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Suicide bombers hit a Baghdad military headquarters on Sunday and killed dozens of people, two weeks after an attack on the same site pointed to the failure of Iraqi forces to plug even the most obvious holes in their security. (AP Photo/APTN)AP - Days after the U.S. officially ended combat operations and touted Iraq's ability to defend itself, American troops found themselves battling heavily armed militants assaulting an Iraqi military headquarters in the center of Baghdad on Sunday. The fighting killed 12 people and wounded dozens.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:52:35 GMT

9 years gone, everyone\'s a ground zero stakeholder (AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 picture, construction continues at the World Trade Center site in New York. Two additional high rise towers and a transportation hub are planned for the pit under excavation, center. One World Trade Center is at left. Traffic moves north along Church St., lower right. September 11 will mark the ninth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. Ground zero - depending on whom you talk to, it's a scar on this city where horror still lingers, a bustling hive symbolizing the resilience of a nation, or simply, for those who live and work nearby, a place where life goes on. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)AP - It is a place of sacrifice. A place of mourning. A place people pass by on their way to grab lunch. It's a place where tourists crane their necks to snatch a glimpse around barriers walling off an enormous construction site — which is also what it is.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:27:36 GMT

Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf\'s surface (AP)

In this Sept. 4, 2010 picture, the Helix Q4000, bottom, the vessel responsible for lifting the Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer stack from the sea floor, is seen on the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)AP - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:25:15 GMT

Guatemala mudslides kill at least 38; 2 buses hit (AP)

People stand in front of a bus partially covered by a landslide, due to heavy rains, on the Pan-American highway at Tecpan, Guatemala, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010. At least 12 passengers were killed and around 25 injured, rescue workers said. (AP Photo)AP - Torrential rains from a tropical depression caused landslides that have killed at least 38 people in Guatemala — some of them rescuers trying to save people already buried under a wall of mud.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:05:35 GMT

Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gains (AP)

Delaware Republican Senate candidate, Rep. Mike Castle, R-Del. is seen at the Festival Hispano  in Millsboro, Del., in this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010.  (AP Photo/Gail Burton)AP - In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held by Vice President Joseph Biden. It's the way Republican strategists originally envisioned 2010, a roster of seasoned politicians pointing the party toward significant gains in the Senate.



Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:56:43 GMT