Articles filed under Associated Press
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L.A Times fires editor in dispute over budget cutsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Times has fired its editor, James O'Shea, for rejecting a management order to impose $4 million in budget cuts, the newspaper said Sunday....
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Federer barely survivesJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- The drama started with a rare five-setter for Roger Federer. Then Lleyton Hewitt carried on almost to dawn. Day 6 at the Australian Open was a lo...
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Report: Ailing Sears Holdings to break into separate unitsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp. plans to reorganize into several companies in another bid to pull the ailing 121-year-old retailer out the doldrums, according to a report published...
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Girl next door is recognized around the worldJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - AUBURN, Ala. -- Chances are you'll recognize Alice Fraasa, but you won't be able to figure out from where. Fraasa, a 19-year-old sophomore at Auburn University, is the f...
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Smithsonian aims to preserve African-American treasuresJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Evelyn Johnson's father has never liked talking about his time in the Army during World War II. He was angry that black servicemen like him fought for freedom overseas o...
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GM CEO wants to combine dealershipsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors' CEO said its sales network isn't shrinking fast enough and the automaker wants to step up dealer consolidations. Rick Wagoner said efforts wil...
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Clinton, Romney win Nevada caucusesJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Nevada caucuses Saturday, powering past Sen. Barack Obama in a hard-fought race marred by late charges of dirty politics. Former Mass...
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Wide range of women get abortions; most already have at least one childJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- In American pop culture, the face of abortion is often a frightened teenager, nervously choosing to terminate an unexpected pregnancy. The numbers tell a far...
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Some less-expensive ways to learn gardeningJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Wannabe gardeners can dig up some practical and no cost/low-cost gardening advice from one or more of the following: • University and county extension services. The many...
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Clemens to give Congress depositionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Roger Clemens will give Congress a deposition or transcribed interview next Saturday in advance of the House hearing in Washington on Feb. 13 where the pitcher and his f...