Nation and World
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Sprawling spider web interests entomologists
Aug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WILLS POINT, Texas -- Entomologists are debating the origin and rarity of a sprawling spider web that blankets several trees, shrubs and the ground along a 200-yard stre...
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Senate ethics investigation must apply vague standard
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FCC asks for fines over 911 deadlineAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. regulators said Thursday they had proposed penalizing three wireless carriers which the government says failed to meet new stricter standards for bein...
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Police accused senator of lying after arrest
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Assassin specimens to sit in theater lobby
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Briefs: Federal review says no gas price-fixingAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it found no evidence of market manipulation by refiners and other sellers in gasoline prices spiking at more tha...
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Va. Tech president defends response
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Bush to outline aid to mortgage holdersAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Offering federal help for strapped mortgage holders, U.S. President George W. Bush is proposing to aid hundreds of thousands of borrowers hard hit by the h...
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Governor starts expanding health care for young adults
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Gonzales testimony under judicial review