Articles filed under Associated Press
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Treasury secretary pushes Senate to act on economic packageJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush's chief negotiator on an economic aid deal said Sunday the Senate should quickly get behind a plan or risk drawing the resentment of a frust...
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Villa Park police, FBI looking for murder suspectJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The FBI has joined the hunt for a 33-year-old cabdriver suspected of fatally shooting his parents Jan. 7 at their home in Villa Park. FBI agents recently met with Villa ...
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Nagasu delights on national stageJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Now this is what figure skating has been looking for. Mirai Nagasu delighted the crowd -- and herself -- with a refreshing and entertaining show at th...
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Quality win for MemphisJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - John Calipari knew his Memphis Tigers would need a little jolt right about now. That's why he wanted to play Gonzaga at this point of the season. He got what he hoped fo...
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Ex-Russian spy details oil-for-food U.N. theftsJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS -- A former Russian top spy says his agents helped the Russian government steal nearly $500 million from the U.N.'s oil-for-food program in Iraq before th...
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Police: No plans to talk to Olsen twinJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Mary-Kate Olsen says Heath Ledger was a "friend" in a brief statement released Friday, the same day police said they have no interest in interviewing the "Fu...
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Egypt can't seal borderJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - RAFAH, Gaza Strip -- Hamas-backed militants driving bulldozers knocked down more fortifications Friday along the Gaza-Egypt border -- a brazen challenge to Egyptian riot...
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Sharapova beats Ivanovic for Australian titleJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open without losing a set, securing her third Grand Slam title with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Ana Ivanovic on Sat...
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Brooks performs to help wildfire victimsJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Officially, he's retired, but Garth Brooks admits you might not know it by watching him. On Friday, Brooks took the stage for a nationally televised conce...
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Ebert recovering from surgery in HoustonJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Roger Ebert, who has undergone a series of cancer surgeries, was recovering Friday after having yet another operation. The 65-year-old film critic had succes...