Top Stories: Egypt Strikes At Militants; More Details Coming On Sikh Shooting
Mark Memmott
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 8:53 AM
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Also: Flooding forces hundreds of thousands to flee in the Philippines; the U.S. presidential race gets even dirtier; it's gold medal day for women's beach volleyball.

Good morning.

Our early headlines:

-- Flooding In Philippines Forces 400,000 To Evacuate; 16 Deaths Reported.

-- Situation In Sinai Is 'Extremely Dangerous' As Egypt Moves Against Militants.

Other news:

-- "FBI To Release New Details About Sikh Temple Massacre." (WTMJ News Radio in Milwaukee)

-- "Presidential Campaign Gets Even Dirtier." (CNN.com)

-- "Boris Johnson And Labour MPs Come To Defense Of Standard Chartered." (The Financial Times)

-- "Loughner Plea Brings Victims Closure, But Hearts Still Wounded." (The Arizona Republic)

-- Wednesday's Big Events At The London Games Include Gold Medal Match In Women's Beach Volleyball. (The Torch)

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