Articles filed under Associated Press
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Bank accuses French trader held in fraud probe of hacking computersJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - PARIS -- A young trader blamed for losses that cost France's Societe Generale more than $7 billion hacked computers and used "several techniques of fraud," the bank said...
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Here comes the reignJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Break out the umbrellas for rain, and the white flags for Tiger Woods. Winning the Buick Invitational became a matter of when -- not who -- after Woods put ...
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Chavez urges allies to take funds out of U.S.Jan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged his Latin American allies on Saturday to begin withdrawing billions of dollars in international reserves fro...
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UConn dumps No. 7 IndianaJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Jim Calhoun looked at the scoreboard, hugged his players and never changed his usually rock-hard facial expression. The Connecticut coach wouldn't g...
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Inn on Cape Cod named 'best bargain' by TripAdvisorJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - NEEDHAM, Mass. -- The SeaCoast Inn in Hyannis, Mass., was named the "best bargain in the world" in TripAdvisor's annual "Travelers' Choice Awards." The inn, located on C...
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North Carolina beats Maryland in 2 overtimesJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - In the days following a loss at top-ranked Connecticut, LaToya Pringle felt herself fighting through her quiet personality to become more demanding of her North Carolina...
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Egypt losing patience with border tensionJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - RAFAH, Egypt -- In its first public criticism of Gaza's Hamas rulers, Egypt complained Saturday of "provocations" during the Gaza-Egypt border crisis and said more than...
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Freestyle cruisingJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - ABOARD NORWEGIAN SUN -- Traditionally, dinner on a cruise ship is set for a specific time at a table with the same people for the entire cruise. Usually there are at lea...
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Obama wins South Carolina in racially charged primaryJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Barack Obama routed Hillary Rodham Clinton in the racially charged South Carolina primary Saturday night, regaining campaign momentum in the prelude to...
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Miami wins! Miami wins!Jan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - A joyous Pat Riley walked into the Miami Heat locker room, one of his patented inspirational post-game speeches at the ready. His team never gave him a chance. And reall...