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College students find the place to really get involved in politics

By David Beery Daily Herald Staff
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Finals week at the University of Iowa and Drake University makes sleep deprivation and stress as ubiquitous as the North Face jackets that bundle stud...
Giuliani heading home after hospital checkup for flu-like symptoms

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Doctors gave Republican Rudy Giuliani the all clear to go home to New York City after the presidential candidate spent the night in a St. Louis hospi...
Cash-rich nations buy stakes in U.S.

By Tim Paradis Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- These days, when Wall Street runs short of money, it turns countries such as China and the United Arab Emirates to help replenish its coffers. And where does...
Dad, 3 kids found alive after three days in snowy woods

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - PARADISE, Calif. -- A father and three children who vanished on a Christmas tree-cutting trip in the Northern California mountains were found alive Wednesday after huddl...
Al-Qaida uses Web to enhance image

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaida has invited journalists to send questions to its No. 2 figure, Ayman al-Zawahri, in the first such offer by the increasingly media-savvy terror ...
Millions spared big hit on taxes

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- More than 20 million families will be spared an extra $2,000 tax hit on average after Congress excluded them from a higher alternative tax originally aimed...
YouTube drives memorable quotes for 2007

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. -- It was the plea heard round the world. "Don't tase me, bro" -- shouted by a Florida college student as officers removed him from a speech by Sen. John...
Bush enthusiastic over law's promise

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush signed into law Wednesday legislation that will bring more fuel-efficient vehicles into auto showrooms and require wider use of ethanol, cal...
Train crash survivors mourn victims

Associated Press
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - MEHRABPUR, Pakistan -- Plunged into darkness and chaos, Shahid Khan used the light from his cell phone Wednesday to escape the wreckage of an express train that had been...
U.S. won't say China 'manipulates' currency

Daily Herald news s
Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The U.S. Treasury Department warned Wednesday "the substantial undervaluation" of China's currency poses a risk to the world economy. However, it a...

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