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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

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	Hudson Valley celebrates March on Washington anniversary People across the Hudson Valley and the nation are marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington today. On this date in 1963, 250,000 people attended the seminal event in the civil rights movement, which was highlighted by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream Speech."

	UN envoy to Syria says chemical 'substance' used Evidence suggests that some kind of chemical "substance" was used in Syria that may have killed more than 1,000 people, but any military strike in response must first gain U.N. Security Council approval, the U.N.'s special envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi said Wednesday.

	NY doctors now required to check drug database New York doctors, physician assistants and nurse practitioners are now required to check the new statewide drug database before prescribing painkillers, with pharmacists responsible for recording the related prescriptions they fill.

	Apple set to introduce new iPhone trade-in program Fans of Apple iPhones will now be able to put their old phones toward a new purchase. Apple is reportedly set to announce a new program which will let iPhone users trade in their old phones for credit toward a new one.

	Burger King to offer 'French Fry Burger' for $1 Burger King stepping up value menu wars with 'French Fry Burger'