Articles filed under Associated Press
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Georgia school plans to separate boys, girlsFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - GREENSBORO, Ga. -- Nearly four decades after this rural Georgia county stopped segregating its schools by race, it wants to divide students again -- this time by sex. Gr...
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Clear Channel cutting prices on TV stationsFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Communications Inc. has agreed to drop the price for its television group by $100 million in an effort to preserve a deal with a private equ...
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$65 million gift goes to gay groupsFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- The estate of Ric Weiland, a high school classmate of Microsoft Corp. founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen and one of the first five people to work at the softw...
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Farrakhan praises ObamaFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan says presidential candidate Barack Obama represents hope that the United States will change for the better. Farrakhan says he's...
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Pricey campaign promises don't often add upFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama promises $4,000 credits to help pay college tuition. Hillary Rodham Clinton backs $25 billion for home heating subsidies. And John McCain want...
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Health bulletinFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. states are better prepared than in 2001 for a pandemic or biological attack but still lack trained staff and specialized facilities, according to a new federal repo...
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Snowmobiler tracks down theftFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - BANGOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The determination of an angry snowmobile owner -- plus miles and miles of tracks in the snow -- have led police to a suspected chop shop for s...
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Dog returns home three weeks after tornadoFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - GASSVILLE, Ark. -- Every day since a tornado damaged the Harrises' home and their dog's pen, the family has checked to see whether Pongo made it back. On Friday, nearly ...
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Holloway leads ISU past Wright St.Feb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - NORMAL -- Emmanuel Holloway scored a game-high 16 points on 6-of-9 shooting to lead Illinois State past Wright State 54-46 in an ESPN BracketBusters game Sunday evening....
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Tenn. is No. 1 in AP poll for 1st timeFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Tennessee surged to the top of The Associated Press college basketball poll for the first time Monday on the strength of its victory over Memphis in a Nos. 1-vs.-2 match...