Articles filed under Associated Press
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Woman, 4 kids dead in fire; husband chargedJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - MASON, Ohio -- Police charged a man Saturday with killing his wife and their four children, who were pulled from their burning home the night before. Michel Veillette, 3...
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Retirees returning to reduce immigration backlogJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration has authority to rehire retired workers to reduce a backlog of immigration applications that is preventing thousands of people from...
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Clemens talks with high school coachesJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - WACO, Texas -- Roger Clemens talked about pitching and conditioning. What he didn't talk about was steroids. In a session before about 1,000 Texas high school baseball c...
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Captivity, childbirth in Colombian jungleJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- Clara Rojas, one of two hostages freed after years held captive by Colombian rebels, gave birth to her son nearly four years ago by kitchen-knife C...
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Gotham sends in the clonesJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Squat, homely, dwarfed by stately oaks and poplars, and unnoticed by the tourists passing in horse-drawn carriages, it's a tree that only birds and nut-hungr...
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Opposition wins big in Taiwan electionsJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party won a landslide victory in legislative elections Saturday, giving a big boost to its policy of closer engagement ...
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Marine's family not happy with authoritiesJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, N.C. -- For months after a pregnant 20-year-old Marine accused a colleague of rape, her family says, she continued to work alongside her attacker and endur...
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Ugly loss for Michigan St.Jan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Michigan State saw its winning streak end in historically futile fashion. Tony Freeman scored a season-high 22 points and lowly Iowa stunned No. 6 Mic...
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Hotel prices are headed up this yearJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Be prepared to pay more for a hotel room in 2008, according to the annual lodging industry report from PricewaterhouseCoopers' Hospitality & Leisure Practice...
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16-0 run helps lift Demons to victoryJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Dar Tucker scored 7 of his 16 points in a 16-0 second-half run, leading DePaul to a 60-54 victory over St. John's on Saturday. Mac Koshwal and Draelon Burns ...