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Iraqi governor killed

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A roadside bomb killed a governor in southern Iraq on Monday, the second provincial boss assassinated in nine days and a likely prelude to an even more brutal...
Common virus might cause obesity in some

Reuters
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- In the buffet of reasons why Americans are getting fatter, researchers are piling more evidence on the plate for one still-controversial cause: a virus. Ne...
Last bridge victim found

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- The remains of the last person missing after a bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River nearly three weeks ago have been found, authorities said Monday...
Hotelier Helmsley dies

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Leona Helmsley, who ran a $5 billion hotel and real estate empire with her husband but sealed her reputation as the "queen of mean" during her 1989 trial for...
Mexico abandons oil rigs

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - TULUM, Mexico -- Hurricane Dean strengthened into a monstrous Category 5 storm Monday night as its first rain and winds began slamming the coasts of Mexico and Belize. T...
Pain medicine use soars

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- People in the United States are living in a world of pain and they are popping pills at an alarming rate to cope with it. The amount of five major ...
Summit looks at security

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTEBELLO, Canada -- Security issues highlighted the North American summit Monday where President Bush and the leaders of Mexico and Canada are crafting a plan to secur...
U.S. combat role reduction?

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. military officials are narrowing the range of Iraq strategy options and appear to be focusing on reducing the U.S. combat role in 2008 while increasin...
Malaysia honors DVD-sniffing dogs

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia -- Malaysia gave a hero's send-off Monday to Lucky and Flo, honoring the two DVD-sniffing dogs with medals as they ended a six-month assignment that ...
China defends exports

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- China has launched a new campaign to restore international trust in its products with a weeklong television series defending the country's safety standards. B...

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