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Report: Libya inks contracts

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - TRIPOLI, Libya -- A Libyan official said Thursday that Moammar Gadhafi's long-isolated country has signed contracts worth $405 million with French companies for missiles...
A rush-hour routine turns into nightmare

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Four minutes after the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed, police Sgt. Ed Nelson was among those rushing into the dust-filled scene of twisted metal, crushed...
White House OKs interviews

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The White House has offered to let congressional investigators interview three former officials in an inquiry into what the administration knew about the f...
After feud, Clinton gets Pentagon briefing on Iraq

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday finally got the Pentagon briefing on how the military is planning to withdraw troops from Iraq -- and said much...
4 Lebanese soldiers killed

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanon's most senior Shiite Muslim cleric issued a religious edict Thursday banning honor killings, calling the custom of murdering a female relative...
Wonder going back on the road

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Stevie Wonder said Thursday that he will hold his first U.S. tour in more than a decade, beginning next month in San Diego. "A Wonder Summer's Night" will include 13 con...
Today's sports birthdays

Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Today's birthdays Aug. 3 Lance Alworth (67), NFL, Hall of Fame Nate McMillan (43), NBA Kevin Elster (43), MLB Johnny Thomas (43), NFL Doug Overton (38), NBA Darren Mick...
Mexican kids to get laptops

Associated Press
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men, said Thursday he would donate 250,000 low-cost laptop computers to Mexican children by the end of the year an...
Colombia leads world in public holidays

Daily Herald Staff
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia -- Looking to get more time off? Move to Colombia. Renowned for its high murder rate, this Andean nation also leads the world in public holidays ...
Particles from laser printers may pose health risk, study shows

Bloomberg News
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Some laser printers emit volumes of health-damaging particles at a rate similar to cigarettes, researchers in Australia found. Investigators at the Queensland University...

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