26-Aug-2013 12:23

First fire, then floods in some besieged Western forests and towns - Minneapolis Star Tribune :: http://www.startribune.com/nation/221123871.html

Israeli Raid on Palestinian Camp Turns Deadly - New York Times (blog) :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/world/middleeast/israeli-raid-on-palestinian-camp-turns-deadly.html

Afghan leader in Pakistan to discuss peace talks - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/08/26/afghanistan-pakistan-taliban-peace-talks/2698617/

10 Things to Know for Today - Seattle Post Intelligencer :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/10-Things-to-Know-for-Today-4760719.php

Panda pregnancy alert: facts about giant pandas - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/10266059/Panda-pregnancy-alert-facts-about-giant-pandas.html

As Bo Xilai's trial ends, he accuses witness of love triangle - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-bo-xilai-trial-ends-20130825,0,2442141.story

Yosemite wildfire threatening San Francisco's water and power supply, as well ... - Fox News :: http://www.foxnews.com/weather/2013/08/26/officials-try-to-protect-giant-sequoias-from-california-wildfire/

Assad Warns US Against Military Intervention - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/world/middleeast/syria-assad.html

Police search for armed man who kidnapped wife - Lincoln Journal Star :: http://journalstar.com/news/local/911/police-search-for-armed-man-who-kidnapped-wife/article_1e10a474-28ee-5737-a434-9c9cd53ea468.html

2 killed in Taunton, Mass., plane crash - NECN :: http://www.necn.com/08/25/13/2-killed-in-Taunton-Mass-plane-crash/landing.html?blockID%3D850535