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Back from Darfur, Clooney takes on special U.N. role

Associated Press
Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS -- In his new role as U.N. messenger of peace, George Clooney was playing himself. The 46-year-old actor arrived Thursday at the United Nations, joking an...
Americans invest hope in president

Associated Press
Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Americans have a decidedly dour view of how things are going in the country and an outsized view of what one person -- the president -- can do about it. In...
Photos put Mercury's past in new light

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The first pictures from the unseen side of Mercury reveal the wrinkles of a shrinking, aging planet with scars from volcanic eruptions and a birthmark shap...
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger endorses McCain

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger endorsed Sen. John McCain in the Republican presidential race on Thursday, praising him as an extraordinary leader w...
Romney accuses McCain of 'dirty tricks'

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Republican Mitt Romney accused John McCain of using dirty tricks by suggesting the former Massachusetts governor wanted a deadline for withdrawing...
Key additive said to push up gas prices

By John Wilen Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Get ready for another increase in gasoline prices. Experts are predicting pump prices, which jumped by almost a dollar a gallon in each of the last two sprin...
Obama says a vote for Clinton is 'a step back'

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - DENVER -- Democratic Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday a Hillary Rodham Clinton presidency would be a step back to the past, turning her husband's image of a bridge to th...
Are early voters excited about the home team?

By David Beery Daily Herald Staff
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Feel free to apply your own interpretation and decide whether it's a harbinger, an aberration or something else altogether. But here's the situation: As Illinois' early...
Court orders new trial in Wis. 'shaken baby syndrome' case

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- An appeals court Thursday threw out the conviction of a woman imprisoned for shaking a baby to death and ordered a new trial, saying the latest research...
Edwards exits where he started

Associated Press
Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John Edwards bowed out of his second presidential bid saying he hoped the "two Americas" he speaks of so often, one for the haves and the other for the hav...

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