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Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Leave nominations to party stalwarts Fifteen months away from the next presidential election, and we have all but anointed the next Democrat challenger! Super-egotists c...
Security Council approves 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. Security Council approved a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur on Tuesday to try to help end four years of fighting that has ...
Band manager seeks parole

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The former rock band tour manager whose pyrotechnics ignited a nightclub fire that killed 100 people is scheduled for a parole hearing on Sept. 19 th...
Possibilty of another Jason Bourne film remains

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Frank Marshall won't rule out another sequel to the Jason Bourne films but says the story already has ventured far afield from Robert Ludlum's novels. "There might be an...
Stocks fall despite GM earnings, consumer confidence

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street showed further signs of stability Tuesday, rising sharply on strong earnings at General Motors Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. even as investors ...
Audit faults parishes

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- A handful of parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego deliberately concealed or inappropriately handled about $500,000 in funds in sometimes "pur...
Thompson's idea of law and order isn't like Marshall Dillon's

Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Both common sense and the law of averages escape presidential candidates, especially Republicans looking to assert their conservative bona fides. It's a shame that Fred ...
FCC OKs ariwaves auctions

Reuters
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Federal Communications Commission Tuesday voted to shake up the wireless market by approving a set of ground-rules for a big airwaves auction that...
Archaeologists in Rome dig up ancient tannery threatened by railway} works

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ROME (AP) -- Archaeologists excavating an ancient tannery believed to be the largest ever found in Rome said Tuesday they might need to move the entire work site, whi...
U.S. monthly death toll in Iraq at lowest point in 8 months

Associated Press
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD (AP) -- American military deaths for July rose to 73 on Tuesday with the report of a Marine killed in combat, but the toll was still the lowest in eight month...

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