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Colossal squid's eye sets record

Associated Press
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Marine scientists studying the carcass of a rare colossal squid said Wednesday they had measured its eye at about 11 inches across -- bigger t...
U.S. troop deaths in Iraq spike to seven-month high

Associated Press
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military death toll hit a seven-month high of 49 on Wednesday -- with more than half the losses in Baghdad as American forces wage growing street bat...
Former Democratic leader switches to Obama

Associated Press
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A leader of the Democratic Party under Bill Clinton has switched his allegiance to Barack Obama and is encouraging fellow Democrats to "heal the rift in ou...
Obama's `gigantic' database may make him party's power broker

By Christopher Stern Bloomberg News
Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama's supporters are giving him more than just record amounts of cash. They also are providing personal information that may make his donor list the most powerf...
Texas officials looking at possible abuse among sect's boys

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas officials told legislators Wednesday that they're investigating the possible sexual abuse of some young boys taken from a polygamist sect's ranch,...
Wounded vets race cars on S.C. track while recovering

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - GREER, S.C. -- It's been two years since Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy Stengel sat behind the wheel, and life is much different now. The 22-year-old Marine suffered massive i...
McCain urges shift in health insurance

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Republican John McCain wants to change how people get their health insurance, shifting away from job-based coverage to an open market where people can cho...
Rescuers amazed: Six twisters but no deaths

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - SUFFOLK, Va. -- It was a scene of haphazard destruction that stretched for 25 miles: Row upon row of homes reduced to sprays of splintered lumber, shopping centers strip...
Dinosaur dung, other ancient finds go up for auction in NYC

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It may look like a geologic find, but the three-pound red and white fossil heading for auction in New York is actually a pile of dinosaur dung. Bonhams New Y...
Albert Hofmann, father of drug LSD, dies in Switzerland

Associated Press
Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- Albert Hofmann, the father of the mind-altering drug LSD whose medical discovery inspired -- and arguably corrupted -- millions in the 1960s hippie generation,...

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