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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR JULY 3, 2008: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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sub req		Wild forest fires in western statesScenic coastal community of Big Sur evacuatedLaura MarquezCalifornia
ABCUnemployment: June jobless rate unchanged at 5.5%Job totals shrink for sixth straight monthsBetsy StarkNew York
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sub req		Afghanistan's Taliban regime aftermath, fightingTroop shortage requires extension of USMC tourJonathan KarlPentagon
ABC2008 Barack Obama campaignEmphasizes centrist policies for swing votersJohn BermanNorth Dakota
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sub req		Colombia civil war: FARC narcoguerrillasRescued hostages given clean bill of healthMike von FremdTexas
ABCSummer family vacation plans scaled backImprovise with near-to-home camping, swimmingDan HarrisNew Jersey
ABCRestaurant in Belgium offers midair diningGourmet table suspended by crane 150 feet highNick WattSpain

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR JULY 3, 2008: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSWild forest fires in western statesScenic coastal community of Big Sur evacuatedJohn BlackstoneCalifornia
CBSUnemployment: June jobless rate unchanged at 5.5%Tough summer hiring for high school studentsAnthony MasonMassachusetts
CBSColombia civil war: FARC narcoguerrillasRescued hostages given clean bill of healthHari SreenivasanTexas
CBSColombia civil war: FARC narcoguerrillasCommandos pulled off hostage rescue, no one hurtBob OrrWashington DC
CBS2008 Barack Obama campaignInsists he is not wavering on Iraq troop pulloutDean ReynoldsChicago
not available onlineCBS2008 Barack Obama campaignTeased by McCain for refining Iraq platformChip ReidWashington DC
CBSMilitary recruitment and retention effortsUSArmy finds most young adults unfit to serveDavid MartinPentagon
CBSRecreational motor boating popularity slumpsWaters emptied by diesel prices, sluggish salesBen TracyLos Angeles

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR JULY 3, 2008: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBC2008 Barack Obama campaignInsists he is not wavering on Iraq troop pulloutLee CowanNorth Dakota
NBC2008 John McCain campaignShowcases foreign policy in Mexico-Colombia tripKelly O'DonnellMexico
NBCWild forest fires in western statesOrchards threatened by high winds at sundownGeorge LewisCalifornia
NBCUnemployment: June jobless rate unchanged at 5.5%Job totals shrink for sixth straight monthsScott CohnNew York
NBCColombia civil war: FARC narcoguerrillasCommandos pulled off hostage rescue, no one hurtMark PotterMiami
not available onlineNBCTennis grand slam tournaments: WimbledonWilliams sisters confront each other in finalDawna FriesenLondon
NBCMilitary personnel suffer mental health problemsViolent, suicidal PTSD veteran killed by NJ copJonathan AlterNew Jersey
NBCBallet star recruited in Johannesburg townshipAndile Ndlovu hired by troupe in Washington DCAmna NawazJohannesburg