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John Tefft of Va., arrives to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, to be the new U.S. Ambassador to Russia. President Barack Obama's earlier announcement that he is tapping Tefft for the high-profile diplomatic post comes amid a crucial period in U.S.-Russia relations, which have been severely tested over President Vladimir Putin's actions in neighboring Ukraine, among other issues. The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has been without an ambassador since February. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Senate confirms US ambassador to RussiaAfter GOP senator blocks approval of several ambassadors, Senate confirms US envoy to Russia
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People inspect vehicles tipped over following multiple explosions from an underground gas leak in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, early Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. A massive gas leakage early Friday caused five explosions that killed scores of people and injured over 200 in the southern Taiwan port city of Kaohsiung. (AP Photo) TAIWAN OUT
Gas blasts kill 24, injure 271 in Taiwanese portGas blast kill 24, injure 271 in southwestern Taiwan, gouging huge trenches in streets
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Los Angeles Angels' Kole Calhoun drops his bat after hitting a ground ball in the third inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 31, 2014, in Baltimore. Calhoun was safe at first on a fielder's choice, and Chris Iannetta was out at second. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Pujols' RBI in 13th lifts Angels over Orioles 1-0Pujols' RBI single in 13th gives Angels 1-0 win over Orioles, who finish with only 5 hits
The Associated Press1 hour ago
UCLA facilities management worker Hector Tovar cleans the IM Field, Thursday, July 31, 2014, after Tuesday's flooding from a ruptured pipe under nearby Sunset Boulevard inundated a large area of the campus in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Repairing burst Los Angeles main could take daysRepairs could last well into weekend on burst Los Angeles pipe that dumped 20 million gallons
The Associated Press1 hour ago
FILE- In this undated file photo provided by Heritage Auctions, a Yankee Stadium ticket stub signed by Lou Gehrig on July 4, 1939, the day he retired from baseball, is shown. The ticket was sold at an auction by Heritage Auctions of Dallas, Texas on Thursday, July 31, 2014, for $95,600. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions, File)
Signed ticket from Gehrig's last game nets $95,600Signed ticket stub from Lou Gehrig's retirement game sells for $95,600 at Cleveland auction
The Associated Press1 hour ago
EDS NOTE: SPANISH LAW REQUIRES THAT THE FACES OF MINORS ARE MASKED IN PUBLICATIONS WITHIN SPAIN. A demonstrator shouts slogans as she attends a rally protesting against the Israeli bombings in the Gaza strip during a protest in Madrid, Thursday, July 31, 2014. The U.N. humanitarian chief called Thursday for daily "humanitarian pauses" until a long-term cease-fire is reached between Israel and Hamas in order to deliver relief to hundreds of thousands in need in Gaza, rescue the injured and give civilians a reprieve from the war. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Heavy Gaza fighting ahead of proposed 3-day truceHeavy Gaza fighting ahead of proposed 3-day truce, family of 10 killed in Israeli airstrike
The Associated Press1 hour ago
$11M deal struck to conserve Colorado River basinInterior Department, water suppliers pitch in $11M to try to conserve Colorado River basin
The Associated Press1 hour ago
FILE - This April 22, 2010, file photo, shows a Wall Street sign in front of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks slumped Thursday, July 31, 2014, as investors reacted to disappointing corporate earnings reports and assessed the implications of the approaching end to economic stimulus from the Federal Reserve. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Asia stocks dip on Dow drop, China data cuts lossAsian stocks slide after Dow drop but upbeat China factory data limits losses
The Associated Press1 hour ago
Solid US job gains expected for 6th straight monthA sixth straight month of solid 200,000-plus US job growth is expected for July
The Associated Press1 hour ago
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A World War I-era Curtiss Jenny original taxis after landing during an air show at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on Sunday, July 6, 2014, in Rhinebeck, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
EDS NOTE: SPANISH LAW REQUIRES THAT THE FACES OF MINORS ARE MASKED IN PUBLICATIONS WITHIN SPAIN. A demonstrator shouts slogans as she attends a rally protesting against the Israeli bombings in the Gaza strip during a protest in Madrid, Thursday, July 31, 2014. The U.N. humanitarian chief called Thursday for daily "humanitarian pauses" until a long-term cease-fire is reached between Israel and Hamas in order to deliver relief to hundreds of thousands in need in Gaza, rescue the injured and give civilians a reprieve from the war. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
John Tefft of Va., arrives to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, to be the new U.S. Ambassador to Russia. President Barack Obama's earlier announcement that he is tapping Tefft for the high-profile diplomatic post comes amid a crucial period in U.S.-Russia relations, which have been severely tested over President Vladimir Putin's actions in neighboring Ukraine, among other issues. The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has been without an ambassador since February. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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