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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 15, 2011: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCWeather extremes leave trail of devastationProduce combination of heavy storms, droughtsJim AvilaNew York
ABCIndiana State Fair concert stage disasterSudden wind gust collapses scaffold, kills fiveChris BuryIndiana
ABC2012 Barack Obama campaignListening tour of rural midwest economic woesJake TapperIowa
ABCDomestic terrorism preparedness and preventionMinneapolis, Detroit youth inspired by al-QaedaBrian RossNew York
ABCBillionaire Warren Buffett is investment oraclePublishes NYTimes op-ed urging taxes on wealthyBianna GolodrygaNew York
ABCTanning salons are all the rage for young womenExperiment tests addiction to ultra-violet raysLinsey DavisNew York
ABCHockey stunt shot contest won by ID-switching twinFather confesses that his other son won prizeJosh ElliottNew York

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 15, 2011: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSMilitary pensions paid after 20 years of servicePentagon mulls switch to 401(k)-style systemSharyl AttkissonWashington DC
CBS2012 Barack Obama campaignListening tour of rural midwest economic woesNorah O'DonnellIowa
CBSIndiana State Fair concert stage disasterSudden wind gust collapses scaffold, kills fiveCynthia BowersIndiana
CBSLahore kidnap of international development expertRaid on compound snatched American expatriateSeth DoaneAfghanistan
CBSHomelessness: street population needs outreachCampaign to capitalize on housing subsidiesBill WhitakerHollywood

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR AUGUST 15, 2011: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCIndiana State Fair concert stage disasterSudden wind gust collapses scaffold, kills fiveRon MottIndiana
NBC2012 Rick Perry campaignEnters race, overshadows Iowa straw poll rivalsKelly O'DonnellIowa
NBC2012 Barack Obama campaignListening tour of rural midwest economic woesChuck ToddIowa
NBCFamine afflicts Horn of AfricaMogadishu peacekeepers clear access to food aidAnn CurrySomalia
NBCAutism coverageRuns in the family according to sibling researchRobert BazellNew York
NBCOil exploration disaster in Gulf of Mexico watersStudy impact of BP slick on health of dolphinsAnne ThompsonLouisiana