Nation and World
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Terrorist's transcript released
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon has released a censored audiotape of suspected Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed -- deleting a part officials said could be used to r...
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Humberto hits U.S., weakens
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - BEAUMONT, Texas -- Humberto, the first hurricane to hit the U.S. in two years, sneaked up on south Texas and Louisiana overnight and crashed ashore Thursday with heavy r...
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Five years after Powerball jackpot, man reflects on life
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNT HOPE, W.Va. -- In his darkest moments, Jack Whittaker has sometimes wondered if winning the nearly $315 million Powerball game was really worth it. The jackpot tha...
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Goldmans defend publishing Simpson book
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The father and sister of Ronald Goldman say by seizing control of the O.J. Simpson book, "If I Did It," they are punishing the man they believe murdered their...
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Google offers $25 million for pictures from moon
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million spaceflight contest for private companies to safely land a robotic rover on the moon and beam back a gigabyte of ...
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Bush sticks to plan, but OK troop reductions
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush, defending an unpopular war, ordered gradual reductions in U.S. forces in Iraq on Thursday night and said, "The more successful we are, the ...
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Greenspan late to see excessive lending
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan acknowledges he failed to recognize early on that an explosion of mortgages to people with questionable credit histories c...
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Convicted rapist out after six months
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- A man who sexually assaulted a fellow University of Virginia student then apologized to her two decades later as part of the Alcoholics Anonymous progra...
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China puts finishing touch on its tallest building
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China -- After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline -- a new trophy built by...
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Bomb kills U.S. ally
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Associated Press President Bush shakes hands with Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha, right, leader of the Anbar Salvation Council, also known as the Anbar Awakening -- an alliance ...