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		Saturday, August 28, 2010   Compiled 2 AM E.T. In This E-Mail: World |  Politics |  Customize Today's Headlines  |  Search TOP STORIES Advertisement Fed Ready to Dig Deeper to Aid Growth, Chief Says By SEWELL CHAN Ben S. Bernanke signaled that the Fed was prepared to take several steps if the economy continued to weaken. On Anniversary of Katrina, Signs of Healing By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON New Orleanians are optimistic about the future, but frustrated by the work that still needs to be done. U.N. Congo Report Offers New View on Genocide Era By HOWARD W. FRENCH Rwandan troops and their rebel allies are said to have killed tens of thousands of members of the Hutu ethnic group, including civilians. • NYTimes.com Homepage Back to Top QUOTATION OF THE DAY "Pitchers break down, pitchers get hurt and we certainly are not second-guessing ourselves." MIKE RIZZO, general manager of the Washington Nationals, on the injury to the celebrated rookie Stephen Strasburg. U.S. OPINION Interactive: The Changing Landscape of the Lower Ninth Ward Since the 2005 storm that flooded New Orleans, the geography has changed substantially. Article Living Rooms: What’s Cooking in Kitchen Design? How the kitchen went from service space to entertainment central. WORLD Labor Unrest Empties South African Hospitals By CELIA W. DUGGER A nationwide strike by public employees has paralyzed hospitals and schools, undercutting major drives to combat AIDS and TB. DIPLOMATIC MEMO U.S. Weighs Possibility of North Korea Engagement By MARK LANDLER The Obama administration is discussing whether pressure tactics alone would sway the country’s reclusive dictator. China’s Rapid Growth Often Leads to Problems Down the Road By MICHAEL WINES A nation on a building binge has plans to unclog the highways, but it may take years. • More World News Back to Top POLITICS POLITICAL MEMO Where Dr. King Stood, Tea Party Claims His Mantle By KATE ZERNIKE Encouraged by leaders like Glenn Beck, who is holding a rally Saturday in Washington, many in the Tea Party have adopted the language of the civil rights movement. Financier’s Largess Shows G.O.P.’s Wall St. Support By ERIC LICHTBLAU Paul Singer has grown more influential as he and other conservatives tap into the anger in the financial sector toward Washington. DIPLOMATIC MEMO U.S. Weighs Possibility of North Korea Engagement By MARK LANDLER The Obama administration is discussing whether pressure tactics alone would sway the country’s reclusive dictator. • More Politics News Back to Top ON THIS DAY In 1963, 200,000 people participated in a peaceful civil rights rally in Washington, D.C., where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial. • See this front page • Buy this front page Back to Top   About This E-Mail You received these headlines because you are subscribed to Today's Headlines from NYTimes.com. Unsubscribe   |   Manage My Subscriptions   |   Suggestions   |   How to Advertise Please include the following ID number when writing to feedback@nytimes.com so that we can track any reports of problems:  60863088 Copyright 2010 | The New York Times Company | Privacy Policy NYTimes.com 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018