Articles filed under Associated Press
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Coach abuse claims divide Missouri townJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WARRENSBURG, Mo. - Like many high school athletes, the Warrensburg High Lady Tigers were admired throughout their small town. Then they accused their basketball coach of...
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Garden coaches give novices confidence as their skills bloomJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - An innovative cottage industry is sprouting up for people new to gardening or hoping to enrich their crop- or flower-growing skills. It's called garden mentoring, garden...
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CIA links Bhutto's death to tribal leaderJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The CIA has concluded that a Pakistani tribal leader's network was behind the assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, according to ...
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Jones, Trinidad vow to deliver knockoutsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Everybody thought it would be Roy Jones Jr., the former heavyweight champion who struggled so mightily when he later shed those pounds, having trouble making ...
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Leaders debate whether tax rebates provide best stimulusJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- With the economy's prospects growing bleaker seemingly by the day, politicians in both parties have rallied around the three Ts, the mantra that any stimul...
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Minnesota health system purges drug company trinketsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- When a Duluth-based operator of hospitals and clinics purged the pens, notepads, coffee mugs and other promotional trinkets drug companies had given its d...
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Barbs fly after Obama's Reagan commentsJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - RENO, Nev. -- John Edwards and Hillary Rodham Clinton criticized Barack Obama's praise of the Republican Party and Ronald Reagan -- an anathema for many Democrats, parti...
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Cold War was played out across chess board when Fischer defeated SpasskyJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - REYKJAVIK, Iceland -- The historic chess match between American Bobby Fischer and Soviet champion Boris Spassky was the Cold War played out with pawns instead of missile...
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Pakistan tries to take back control of borderJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan -- Dozens of Islamic militants died in clashes with Pakistani troops Friday, the army said, amid reports that government forces had launched a...
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Roddick loses in third round upsetJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Andy Roddick ran out of ways to vent his anger. He berated the chair umpire. He cracked his racket. He pulled out of a serve and yelled at the cr...