The headline news from August 28, 2015

The archive of all headlines from August 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 00:00:02

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Obama to New Orleans 10 Years After Katrina: ’You Inspire Me’

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 00:00:08

Hurricane Katrina Anniversary

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VirginiaGunman followed TV station’s order to seek outside help, boss says

The Guardian  28/Aug/2015 00:00:09

WDBJ confirms that Vester Flanagan complied with mandatory referral to third-party counsellor after persistent behavioral issues during his 10 months there

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TV killer’s red flags

CNN  28/Aug/2015 00:15:01

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The Inside Story of the Prison Escapee Takedown

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 01:00:07

New York Prison Escape

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 02:45:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 02:45:09

'Today was perfectly normal in the process of a correcting market because of the high volatility,' one expert says of gains in U.S. stocks. L.A. Now

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TV killer’s red flags

CNN  28/Aug/2015 03:00:02

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 03:45:01

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Board RulingEases Way forFast-FoodUnion Efforts

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 03:45:03

A ruling by the National Labor Relations Board made it substantially easier for unions to bargain for higher wages and benefits.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 03:45:08

'Today was perfectly normal in the process of a correcting market because of the high volatility,' one expert says of gains in U.S. stocks. BUSINESS

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TV killer’s red flags

CNN  28/Aug/2015 04:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 04:15:09

The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. BUSINESS

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 05:15:02

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Virginia KillingsSpotlight Riddleof Safety in theWorkplace

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 05:15:04

What to do with a volatile, aggrieved worker like Vester Lee Flanagan II, who killed two television employees during a live broadcast Wednesday, can be a nightmare for employers.

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 05:45:02

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Virginia DeathsSpotlight Riddleof Safety in theWorkplace

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 05:45:04

What to do with a volatile, aggrieved worker like Vester Lee Flanagan II, who killed two television employees during a live broadcast Wednesday, can be a nightmare for employers.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 06:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 06:00:10

The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. L.A. Now

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 06:15:01

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 06:30:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 06:45:09

The California measure would require local law enforcement officials to have an outstanding felony warrant and plans to prosecute before they could have a prisoner. CALIFORNIA

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 07:15:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 07:30:13

The village -- a mix of housing and services for 17,000 athletes -- would be on railroad land, but buying and developing the land and relocating railroad operations could cost a bundle. PolitiCal

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 07:45:02

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 08:45:02

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 09:00:02

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Death Toll Reaches 70 After Abandoned Truck Found on Highway

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 09:15:05

Europe’s Border Crisis

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Death Toll Reaches 70 After Truck Found on Highway

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 09:30:06

Europe’s Border Crisis

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Calls from the edge: ’I ain’t dead yet’

CNN  28/Aug/2015 10:15:02

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NASA’s dire sea rise warning

CNN  28/Aug/2015 10:30:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 11:15:08

The village -- a mix of housing and services for 17,000 athletes -- would be on railroad land, but buying and developing the land and relocating railroad operations could cost a bundle. Science

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Deal With Iran Opens Vitriolic Divide Among American Jews

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 11:30:04

Jewish lawmakers who support the nuclear deal with Iran have been likened to Nazi collaborators, and those who oppose it have been called traitors.

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Death Toll Reaches 71 After Truck Found on Highway

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 11:45:06

Europe’s Border Crisis

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Fleeing war to be left dead in truck

CNN  28/Aug/2015 12:00:03

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 12:15:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 12:15:09

Some say USC should be clear about what consequences there are for Sarkisian's behavior. If players have to sit out a game for breaking team rules, «why not do the same thing for a coach?" PolitiCal

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 12:45:49

One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opened a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. Education

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Fleeing war to be left dead in truck

CNN  28/Aug/2015 13:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 13:00:09

One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opened a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. CALIFORNIA

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Kids, Women Among 71 Bodies Packed in Truck on Highway

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 13:15:06

Europe’s Border Crisis

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71 Bodies Found in Truck in Austria Amid Migrant Crisis

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 13:30:04

The bodies, thought to be of Syrians, included four children. The discovery came just as European leaders were meeting to devise new ways to cope with increasing numbers of migrants.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 14:00:02

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Fleeing war to be left dead in truck

CNN  28/Aug/2015 14:15:01

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With 71 Dead in Truck, Migrant Crisis Reaches Across Europe

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 14:45:03

With the discovery of 71 bodies in a truck in Austria, it has became clear that migrants seeking safety face perils not just at sea but also within Europe’s borders.

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AustriaPolice arrest driver of truck with 71 dead bodies inside

The Guardian  28/Aug/2015 14:45:07

Four detained after death toll in Austrian motorway tragedy is raised from initial estimate of about 50 victims

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 15:15:01

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Kids among 71 suffocated migrants

CNN  28/Aug/2015 15:30:02

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He Was the Face of the Story. Now Here’s Her Story

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 15:30:08

Hurricane Katrina Anniversary

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At Least 150Feared Dead asMigrant BoatSinks Off Libya

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 15:45:04

If confirmed, the death toll would be among the highest this summer for those trying to reach Europe from North Africa.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 16:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 16:00:08

One suspect is apparently a Bulgarian of Lebanese descent who owned the truck in which the bodies were found. The discovery opens a new chapter of danger and despair in Europe's migrant crisis. CALIFORNIA

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Kids among 71 suffocated migrants

CNN  28/Aug/2015 16:15:01

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 16:15:09

The enormous trees seem to be holding up, but now signs of stress -- leaves turning brown after four hot and dry years -- are visible. Researchers want to know how the trees are being affected by the drought.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 17:30:01

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Migrant Crisis Escalates, With Disasters on Land and Sea

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 17:30:04

The United Nations reported record numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea this year, but the truck with 71 bodies found near Vienna showed that the journeys are also dangerous on land.

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Kids among 71 suffocated migrants

CNN  28/Aug/2015 17:45:02

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 18:00:02

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Migrant Crisis Escalates, With Disasters on Land and Sea

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 18:00:05

The United Nations reported record numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, but the truck with 71 bodies found near Vienna showed that the journeys are also dangerous on land.

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Young black man jailed since April for alleged $5 theft found dead in cell

The Guardian  28/Aug/2015 18:00:09

Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake

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Kids among 71 suffocated migrants

CNN  28/Aug/2015 18:15:02

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Migrant deaths: More arrested

CNN  28/Aug/2015 19:30:03

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 20:00:08

An inmate at the prison has been diagnosed with the disease and dozens of prisoners are showing symptoms of the severe form of pneumonia, officials say. CALIFORNIA

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Ex-Student at Elite School Acquitted of Felony Sexual Assault

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 20:15:05

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 20:30:09

An inmate at the prison has been diagnosed with the disease and dozens of prisoners are showing symptoms of the severe form of pneumonia, officials say. LOCAL

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 20:45:02

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Ex-Prep School Student Acquitted of Felony Sexual Assault

NBC News  28/Aug/2015 20:45:18

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Clues inside TV killer’s car

CNN  28/Aug/2015 21:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 21:00:25

A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 21:30:03

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Clues inside TV killer’s car

CNN  28/Aug/2015 21:45:01

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 22:00:02

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VirginiaYoung black man jailed since April for alleged $5 theft found dead in cell

The Guardian  28/Aug/2015 22:00:08

Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake

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Young black man jailed since April for alleged $5 theft found dead in cell

The Guardian  28/Aug/2015 22:15:06

Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, had been held in Virginia jail without bail for nearly four months, accused of stealing a Mountain Dew, Snickers bar and a Zebra Cake

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Clues inside TV killer’s car

CNN  28/Aug/2015 22:30:02

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 22:45:02

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Clues inside TV killer’s car

CNN  28/Aug/2015 23:00:03

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CNN  28/Aug/2015 23:15:01

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As Toll Mounts,Europe DrawsCriticism OverMigrant Crisis

New York Times  28/Aug/2015 23:30:04

The escalating death toll has highlighted the bloc’s failure to quit squabbling and come up with a unified plan for a crisis months in the making.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 23:30:10

A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.Map: Disparities found in core city services, analysis shows

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Clues inside TV killer’s car

CNN  28/Aug/2015 23:45:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Aug/2015 23:45:08

A Times examination of more than 1.4 million service requests since 2010 shows vast disparities across the city in how long it took to patch a pothole, pick up a broken-down sofa or paint over graffiti.Map: How well does your city provide core services?

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