Nation and World
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Putin taps new prime minister, releases Cabinet
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin chose a little-known government official to become Russia's new prime minister Wednesday, a surprise move that set off fevered specula...
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Thief turns out to be policeman
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Like victory in Iraq, 3rd-party president still distant dreamSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Some political third parties look at the crowded cluster of Republicans and Democrats vying for the White House and say, "Hey, why not throw our noble but unelectable ca...
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Bombardier grounds turbopropsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTREAL -- Bombardier asked airlines Wednesday to ground 60 of its Q400 turboprop aircraft for inspection after landing gear failures forced two of the planes into cras...
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Philadelphia turns to civilian patrolsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Philadelphia police and black community leaders called Wednesday for 10,000 men to volunteer to patrol the streets of America's most dangerous b...
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Terror suspects charged in AustriaSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - VIENNA- Austria has arrested three people linked to al Qaeda who posted an video message on the Internet threatening attacks against Austria and Germany, Interior Minist...
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Toy turmoil looms over holidaysSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - With the crucial holiday shopping season approaching, toy executives sought Wednesday to reassure the buying public the merchandise on shelves is safe despite a litany o...
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Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed at British farm
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Jury awards whistleblowers $6.5 million
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China fears terrorism at '08 Olympics