The headline news from August 05, 2015

The archive of all headlines from August 05, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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US elections 2016Donald Trump to take center stage at Republican primary debate

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 00:15:06

Fox News released its lineup of the 10 candidates who will participate in the first GOP debate

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Kasich Is In,and Perry IsOut, in FirstG.O.P. Debate

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 00:30:04

Donald Trump, Jeb Bush and Rand Paul made the cut as well, joining the other top-polling Republicans for the first debate of the 2016 presidential contest, on Fox News on Thursday.

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 00:30:09

The rules would exempt any gun owner who is carrying the weapon or has it close enough to be readily retrieved. The council must still vote on the final wording of the law. Nation

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Rule could reveal gap between CEO, worker pay

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 00:45:06

The SEC is expected to implement a rule that would force public companies to share their pay ratio, which would allow millions of workers to see how their boss’s paycheck compares to their own.

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 00:45:08

The rules would exempt any gun owner who is carrying the weapon or has it close enough to be readily retrieved. The council must still vote on the final wording of the law. Asia

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NBC News  05/Aug/2015 01:45:06

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’Preposterous’: Left-Out GOP Candidates React to Debate Picks

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 02:00:07

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 02:00:09

At least four men ticketed at the airport have criminal histories that would make them ineligible for taxi permits in Los Angeles. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 02:15:09

At least four men ticketed at the airport have criminal histories that would make them ineligible for taxi permits in Los Angeles. Uber headquarters

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Obama BeginsCampaign inCongress forIran Deal

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 03:00:04

President Obama is rolling out a public and private campaign to build support for a nuclear deal, and to counter a well-financed onslaught from critics.

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To critics, size of NSC stifles decision-making

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 03:00:07

For many, the National Security Council has come to symbolize an overbearing and paranoid White House that insists on controlling even the smallest policy details, often at the expense of timely and effective decisions.

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CNN  05/Aug/2015 06:30:02

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 06:30:09

The fire jumps containment lines and travels with its own weather system, dropping plumes of smoke and ash that 'splash' flames in all directions.

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FBI examining whether Hillary Clinton’s email was secure – report

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 07:00:07

Investigators have contacted Denver-based technology firm that helped manage unusual system, the Washington Post says

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Left-Out GOP Candidates Slam ’Preposterous’ Debate Format

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 09:30:07

2016 Election

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Horrors of Hiroshima: Nuclear Bomb ’Should Never Be Used Again’

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 10:30:07

World

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In Year Since Searing Death, Ferguson Sees Uneven Change

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 11:30:04

The residents of Ferguson, Mo., the mostly black community where Michael Brown was fatally shot by a white police officer, are divided between those who think change is real, and those who see it as merely superficial.

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Horrors of Hiroshima: Nuke Bomb ’Should Never Be Used Again’

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 12:00:05

World

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How the White House runs foreign policy

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 12:45:05

For many, the National Security Council has come to symbolize an overbearing and paranoid White House that insists on controlling even the smallest policy details, often at the expense of timely and effective decisions.

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MH370: Analysis of flaperon begins

CNN  05/Aug/2015 14:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 14:00:28

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 14:15:06

The fire jumps containment lines and travels with its own weather system, dropping plumes of smoke and ash that 'splash' flames in all directions.

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Two Special Ops Airmen Killed During Free-Fall Training

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 14:45:05

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FBI examining whether Hillary Clinton’s email was secure, report says

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 15:15:06

Investigators have contacted Denver-based technology firm that helped manage unusual system, the Washington Post says

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A Portrait ofFerguson, OneYear After aSearing Death

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 15:45:03

The residents of Ferguson, Mo., the mostly black community where Michael Brown was fatally shot by a white police officer, are divided between those who think change is real, and those who see it as merely superficial.

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Deadly Tunisia attacks ’connected’

CNN  05/Aug/2015 16:45:01

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 16:45:07

The settlement is a response to an increase in jail suicides detailed by federal officials in a strongly worded June 2014 report, which called many of the deaths 'preventable.' Middle East

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 17:15:09

The settlement is a response to an increase in jail suicides detailed by federal officials in a strongly worded June 2014 report, which called many of the deaths 'preventable.' L.A. Now

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Obama’s push for Iran pact reaches back into history

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 17:45:06

There will be echoes of John F. Kennedy’s Cold War outreach when President Obama goes to American University to deliver a similar message, urging Americans to support an accord to limit Tehran’s nuclear program.

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Obama’s push for Iran pact reaches back into history

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 18:15:06

There are echoes of John F. Kennedy’s Cold War outreach as President Obama delivers a similar message at American University, urging Americans to support an accord to limit Tehran’s nuclear program.

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 18:15:09

The settlement is a response to an increase in jail suicides detailed by federal officials in a strongly worded June 2014 report, which called many of the deaths 'preventable.'

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Rescuers try save hundreds in Med

CNN  05/Aug/2015 18:30:02

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Companies forced to disclose CEO-workforce pay gap

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 18:30:07

Securities and Exchange Commission votes 3-2 to institute provision of Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform act from 2017 but expects pushback from businesses

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 18:30:09

Latinos' incomes still lag behind those of whites, but they are rising quickly as immigrants move out of densely populated urban areas into the suburbs. And demographers expect Latino buying power and education levels to keep increasing. L.A. Now

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Obama: Iraq war backers now seek to kill Iran deal

Washingtonpost  05/Aug/2015 18:45:05

The president took sharp aim at critics who reject the accord that he says illustrates America’s ability to work with its partners rather than push ahead with potentially dangerous unilateral action.

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Politics Is SeenBehind TurkishLeader’s Pushto Fight Kurds

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 19:00:04

Analysts say that by resuming military operations against the Kurds, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is setting the stage for snap elections so his party can regain control of Parliament.

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Obama: Iran Debate Is Most Important Since Iraq War

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 19:00:08

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Special reportChicago police detained thousands of black Americans at interrogation facility

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 19:00:09

Guardian lawsuit reveals overwhelming racial disparity at Homan Square, where detainees are still held for minor crimes with little access to the outside world

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Many feared dead in Med

CNN  05/Aug/2015 19:15:01

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MH370: CONFIRMED

CNN  05/Aug/2015 20:00:02

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Island Wreckage Is From Missing Malaysian Jet: Officials

NBC News  05/Aug/2015 20:00:07

Missing Jet

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LiveRéunion debris belongs to MH370, Malaysian PM confirms

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 20:00:08

French investigators to give press conference on their investigation after Malaysian prime minister confirms Réunion debris is from missing Boeing 777

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 20:00:10

Sheriff's deputies who work in the jails will receive «significant new training on crisis intervention and interacting with prisoners with mental illness," while supervision of mentally ill inmates will also increase. The agreement also addresses longstanding problems with abuse of inmates by deputies.

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Special reportChicago police detained thousands of black Americans at interrogation facility

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 20:15:06

Guardian lawsuit reveals overwhelming racial disparity at Homan Square

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It’s Either IranDeal or ‘SomeSort of War,’Obama Warns

New York Times  05/Aug/2015 20:30:03

In a speech at American University that invoked the legacy of John F. Kennedy, President Obama implored members of Congress to choose diplomacy over “some sort of war.”

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Malaysia PM: It’s MH370

CNN  05/Aug/2015 20:45:01

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Los Angeles Times  05/Aug/2015 20:45:08

The six-foot-long piece of metal is covered with marine crustaceans, which may solve the mystery of what happened to the aircraft that disappeared in March 2014 one hour after taking off from Kuala Lumpur en route to Beijing with 239 people aboard.

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MALAYSIA PM: IT’S MH370

CNN  05/Aug/2015 21:00:03

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MH370Malaysian PM confirms debris is from missing flight

The Guardian  05/Aug/2015 22:30:07

First official confirmation that part of wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people on board, has been found

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CNN  05/Aug/2015 23:30:02

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MALAYSIA PM: IT’S MH370

CNN  05/Aug/2015 23:45:02

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