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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 18, 2010: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCFood safety and food poisoning preventionIowa egg farm recalls 228m for salmonella taintDavid WrightCalifornia
ABCEconomy is in slow recovery from recessionPresident Obama admits progress is sluggishDavid KerleyOhio
ABCPolice: forensic crime laboratories investigatedEvidence handling abuse in NC, cases reopenedSteve OsunsamiAtlanta
ABCMonsoon rains in Indian sub-continent: 1,500 deadIndus River floods force villagers into tentsJim SciuttoPakistan
ABCOil exploration disaster in Gulf of Mexico watersProspects for marine replenishment assessedBob WoodruffTexas
ABCBedbug infestation is resistant to fumigationState authorities hold summit, seek federal helpLinsey DavisNew York
ABCLiteracy programs for childrenReading aloud is easier with companion dogsRon ClaiborneConnecticut

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 18, 2010: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSAutomobile industry in financial troubleGM out of bankruptcy, prepares sale of stockAnthony MasonNew York
CBS2010 midterm election trends overviewPresident Obama of little help to Ohio DemocratsChip ReidOhio
CBSNYC's World Trade Center site to be redevelopedDispute over planned nearby mosque goes nationalJeff GlorNew York
CBSFormer Gov Rod Blagojevich (D-IL) graft trialJury was divided over verdict from outsetBarry PetersenChicago
CBSMonsoon rains in Indian sub-continent: 1,500 deadGlobal promises of aid to Pakistan are minimalRichard RothLondon
CBSCollege matriculation season: new freshman classACT exams find many unprepared in math, scienceJim AxelrodNew York
CBSAfghanistan's Taliban regime aftermath, fightingUS military surge faces multitude of challengesKatie CouricAfghanistan

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 18, 2010: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCIraq: combat continues after US troops pull outFinal USArmy combat brigade on road to KuwaitRichard EngelIraq
NBCFood safety and food poisoning preventionIowa egg farm recalls 228m for salmonella taintTom CostelloWashington DC
NBCMonsoon rains in Indian sub-continent: 1,500 deadPakistan government is unresponsive, vulnerableAnn CurryPakistan
NBCHurricane Katrina aftermath along Gulf CoastSpike Lee makes HBO docu on fifth anniversaryJanet ShamlianNew Orleans
NBCIraq: combat continues after US troops pull outWhite House hails end of US combat operationsChuck ToddWhite House