Articles filed under Associated Press
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Oil prices steady after talk of possible OPEC cuts as demand slackensFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - BANGKOK, Thailand -- Oil price were steady Monday in Asia, rising slightly after further hints that OPEC may cut production if global supplies continue to rise amid fore...
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Stars tops Wings; Rangers winFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - DALLAS -- Marty Turco made 28 saves for his 32nd career shutout and second victory in 16 tries against Detroit, and Niklas Hagman scored as the Dallas Stars handed the R...
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Pettitte apologizes to Yankees, Astros fans for 'embarrassment'Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Andy Pettitte has not spoken to Roger Clemens since giving a sworn statement which implicated his good friend in the use of human growth hormone. "I think...
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Toshiba close to pulling plug on HD DVD format, likely crowning Blu-rayFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - TOKYO -- Sony's Blu-ray technology is emerging as the likely winner in the format battle for the next generation of DVD players after Toshiba appeared ready to ditch its...
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What would Lincoln have on his iPod?Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Honestly, there's a new album saluting Abe Lincoln that could become the soundtrack as next year's bicentennial of his birth approaches. Chris Vallil...
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Hopes for Iraq security continueFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraqi military officials expressed hope Sunday that security gains from a yearlong crackdown against extremists will allow the removal of thousands of concret...
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Girardi meets with SteinbrennerFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Joe Girardi was summoned upstairs for the first time. The new manager of the New York Yankees met Sunday with owner George Steinbrenner, who hadn't spoken with Girardi s...
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Providence 'disappointed' by Clear Channel lawsuitFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Providence Equity Partners said Sunday it was "surprised and disappointed" by a lawsuit filed Friday by Clear Channel Communications Inc. to force the privat...
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No Shaq leaves All-Star Game voidFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Larger-than-life likenesses of Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and Dwight Howard -- a trilogy of NBA giants -- adorn one side of a downtown hotel. They tower ov...
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'Jumper' stands atop box officeFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The globe-trotting thriller "Jumper" leaped to a box office win with $27.2 million on a weekend when Hollywood offered something for everyone, with new fi...