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Midwest deals with water overflow

Reuters
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - OTTUMWA, Iowa -- Heavy thunderstorms flooded portions of the central United States again Friday, knocking out the water supply in one Iowa city and disrupting a major tr...
Wall Street returns to more normal week

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street ended its calmest week in a month with a big advance Friday, rising on solid economic readings that countered the bleak sentiment that has blanke...
Noreiga's next stop may be France

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A judge refused Friday to block the extradition of former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to France, where he is accused of laundering millions of dollars in...
New home sales surprise in July

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- New-home sales turned up and factory orders soared in July, suggesting the economy was on stable footing before a credit crunch took a turn for the worse. ...
Death sentence for child killer

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - INVERNESS, Fla. -- A convicted sex offender was sentenced Friday to death for kidnapping 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford, raping her and burying her alive in his yard. Jo...
Nowak asks judge for a little relief

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Former astronaut Lisa Nowak, accused of attacking a romantic rival, asked a judge Friday to let her remove her electronic monitoring ankle bracelet, say...
U.S. airstrike hits British troops

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- A U.S. warplane mistakenly dropped a 500-pound bomb on British troops after they called for air support in Afghanistan, killing three soldiers and ...
Troops battle militia in Iraqi neighborhood

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- U.S. helicopters blasted rooftops in a Shiite neighborhood before dawn Friday as American troops battled gunmen on the ground, killing at least eight by the m...
Giving birth getting riskier

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- U.S. women are dying from childbirth at the highest rate in decades, new government figures show. Though the risk of death is very small, experts believe incr...
Afghan family seeks justice

Associated Press
Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- The family of a 7-year-old Afghan girl raped by two men has come forward to demand justice, defying social customs that view such attacks as a stai...

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