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• 35,000 evacuees are able to return home, as firefighters make progress on Bay Area blazes.
• Hurricane Laura intensifies to a category 4 hurricane heading to Gulf Coast states.
• 17 year old armed vigilante accused of killing two Black Lives Matter protesters in Wisconsin.

Photo of Kyle Rittenhouse, accused Wisconsin shooter, from his Facebook profile.

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