Articles filed under Associated Press
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Judge dismisses challenge to Chicago's red-light camerasJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A challenge to the city of Chicago's policy of using mounted cameras to photograph cars that run red lights has been dismissed by a federal judge. Lawyers for one indivi...
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Cops: Rolled-up $20 bill found in Ledger's apt. but no illegal drugsJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A rolled-up $20 bill was found near Heath Ledger's body, though no illegal drugs were found in his apartment, police said Wednesday -- the same day an autops...
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eBay CEO stepping downJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Meg Whitman will soon step down as chief executive of eBay Inc., the online auction company that went from wobbly startup to multibillion-dollar househo...
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Guild, studios to start informal talks aimed at ending strikeJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- With idled entertainment industry workers and Oscar-nominated actors among the interested observers, striking writers and studios are talking again after ...
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Red-hot DePaul clips 16th-ranked Notre DameJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Deidre Naughton scored 20 points and DePaul shot a season-high 60 percent to beat No. 16 Notre Dame 81-80 on Tuesday night in South Bend, Ind. The Fighting Irish (15-4, ...
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NFL all smiles over Super Bowl matchupJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Even by Super Bowl standards, this one has it all. • Unbeaten team vs. unpredictable team. • Most valuable player vs. least likely Manning. • New York vs. Bo...
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Home-grown 'terrorist' let off lightlyJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Federal officials never backed off their claim that Jose Padilla planned a radioactive "dirty bomb" attack, but they didn't present that evidence in court. Choo...
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GM, Toyota in virtual dead heat in global sales in 2007Jan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. is in danger of losing its 76-year title as the world's sales leader, as totals for 2007 released on today showed the automaker in a virt...
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Man accused in 1969 shooting of police officer to surrenderJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Black Panther Party member accused of shooting a police officer in 1969 and then fleeing to Canada wants to return to the United States to stand trial on the ch...
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Fred Thompson drops outJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - NAPLES, Fla. -- Republican Fred Thompson, the actor-politician who attracted more attention as a potential presidential candidate than as a real one, quit the race for t...