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Stocks rally after erratic week of trading

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street closed out another erratic week with a big gain Friday after investors took comments from President Bush and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernank...
Jet lags soar

By Joseph Ryan and Kerry Lester Daily Herald Staff
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Sal LaRosa isn't supposed to be here. Standing outside a bustling United Airlines gate at O'Hare International Airport, his rolling suitcase rests in one hand and a lapt...
Seeking lawsuit immunity

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration wants the power to grant legal immunity to telecommunications companies that are slapped with privacy suits for cooperating with th...
Snow resigns, 'ran out of money'

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush announced Friday that press secretary Tony Snow, who has waged a battle with cancer while manning the White House lectern, will resign and b...
Even pope is going green

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI is taking a new step in the Vatican's environmental campaign, leading a youth festival this weekend where participants will use recycle...
True bit needed for this record

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian man nicknamed "King Tooth" has pulled a seven-coach train using a steel rope clenched in his mouth in an attempt to set a new world...
Senator Craig resigns over sex sting

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BOISE, Idaho - Idaho Sen. Larry Craig resigned Saturday over a men's room sex sting, bowing to pressure from fellow Republicans worried about a scandal dimming their el...
Search for miners suspended

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- Federal officials have indefinitely suspended efforts to find six men trapped for nearly four weeks inside a coal mine after a robotic camera failed to...
Egyptians face federal explosives charges

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Florida -- Two Egyptian students at a south Florida university were indicted Friday on federal explosives charges, but prosecutors would not say whether the men p...
Greece's olive oil producers devastated by fire

Associated Press
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ARTEMIDA, Greece -- The smoldering trunks of olive trees stretch across mountain slopes and valleys, their precious fruit lying like pellets of charcoal on the blackened...

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