Articles filed under Associated Press
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Retirees considered for rebatesJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Retirees living off Social Security are frustrated that they won't get tax rebate checks through a bipartisan economic stimulus package before the House. S...
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Guests flee casino after fire breaks outJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Bill Bontrager was playing the slot machines Friday at the Monte Carlo hotel-casino when he saw firefighters rushing by. "'Turn and go the other way. Get ou...
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Teen boarded plane with handcuffs, tapeJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Authorities said a teenager accused of concocting an ill-conceived plot to hijack an airliner got on board with handcuffs and duct tape -- a combinat...
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Suns' Marion makes 1 shot: game-winnerJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Shawn Marion made just 1 shot, the only one Phoenix absolutely had to have. Marion dropped in a baseline floater with 1.1 seconds left for his lone field goal, and the S...
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Rapper faces felony drug, gun chargesJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - YUMA, Ariz. -- The Yuma County Attorney's Office filed felony drug and weapons charges Friday against Lil Wayne. The 25-year-old rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Michae...
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Chelios: Forever youngJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- Chris Chelios' 46th birthday set up perfectly. The NHL-leading Detroit Red Wings entered the all-star break following wins over Los Angeles and Anaheim, putti...
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'Rambo' reeks of depraved violenceJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Sylvester Stallone insisted he would only do another "Rambo" flick if it was about the human condition. He stuck to his guns. Chapter 4, simply titled "Rambo," is about ...
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Stimulus plan applaudedJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Republican presidential contenders Thursday night depicted Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton as weak on Iraq and certain to raise taxes, setting aside thei...
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Federer's streak of 10 straight Grand Slam finals ended by DjokovicJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Top-ranked Roger Federer's streak of 10 straight Grand Slam finals came to an abrupt end Friday when he lost to No. 3 Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-3, 7-...
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State's attorney confirms grand jury in Peterson caseJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - For the first time, the Will County state's attorney confirms a grand jury is investigating the disappearance of former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson's fourt...