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65,000 were classified as "structurally deficient."
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• 4. FED VICE CHAIR SAID TO BE IN LINE TO SUCCEED BERNANKE
• Janet Yellen is the apparent favorite to be nominated by Obama for the top job, now that Lawrence Summers has withdrawn from consideration.
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• 5. TROUBLING TREND IN JOBS
• The gap in employment rates between America's richest and poorest families has stretched to its highest levels since officials began tracking the data a decade ago.
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• 6. WHERE TENSIONS MAY BE SUBSIDING
• A factory park jointly run by South and North Korea resumes operations after Pyongyang, which had ordered a shutdown, reverses itself.
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• 7. DELICATE OPERATION TO FREE CAPSIZED SHIP
• The 115,000-ton Costa Concordia, which ran aground on a Tuscan reef in 2012, is the largest liner engineers have ever tried to pull upright.
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• 8. MEET THE NEW MISS AMERICA
• Nina Davuluri becomes the second consecutive Miss New York -- and the first contestant of Indian descent -- to win the pageant.
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• 9. WHO, AT LONG LAST, HAS AN EMMY
• At age 84, Bob Newhart wins a creative arts Emmy -- his first -- for a guest role on "The Big Bang Theory."
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• 10. MANNING BOWL IS PEYTON'S PLACE -- AGAIN
• In the third meeting between the QB siblings, Peyton Manning again outduels younger brother Eli as Denver thumps the Giants 41-23.
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AP News in Brief
In Colorado, tropical air snagged on mountain range equals disaster
• DENVER (AP) -- Except for the Big Thompson fly fishermen and tubers lolling down Boulder Creek, most residents of the Colorado Front Range usually pay little mind to the small rivers that trickle by on their way from the mountains to the plains.
• Until this week, when more than a foot of rain from a storm system hung up on (Continued on page 26)
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