Articles filed under Associated Press
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Majerus watches his Billikens score 20 points - totalJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Rick Majerus came out of retirement for this? The charismatic coach who guided teams to 11 NCAA tournaments in 20 seasons and led Utah to the 1998 Final Fou...
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Wonders play out across the universeJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The deeper astronomers gaze into the cosmos, the more they find it's a bizarre and violent universe. The research findings from this week's annual meeting ...
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Remains recovered from N.C. fire pit in search for pregnant MarineJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, N.C.-- Authorities detailed gruesome evidence of a pregnant Marine's death Saturday as they excavated human remains from a fire pit where they believe a co...
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Mistakes magnified come playoff timeJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Adam Vinatieri still follows his weekly routine. The practice schedule, the pregame warmups, even the way he prepares for a kick remain the same. He figu...
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Gold futures hit $900 an ounce threshholdJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gold futures briefly rose above $900 an ounce Friday for the first time as high oil prices, a weak dollar and fears of a U.S. recession led uneasy investors ...
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Prep school president's suicide in Atlanta baffles friends and colleaguesJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- The popular president of one of the Atlanta area's most prestigious prep schools gave a rousing talk to the faculty about the new year. Hours later, he appare...
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States without national ID must seek waiverJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Millions of air travelers may find going through airport security much more complicated this spring, as the Bush administration heads toward a showdown wit...
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Authorities say tombs vandalized at Jewish cemetery is hate crimeJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Cook County authorities say nearly 60 tombstones were defaced with swastikas and anti-Semitic phrases in a primarily Jewish cemetery in near Norridge. Sheriff Tom Dart c...
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Chicago sex trade study criticizedJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Researchers have concluded in a yet-to-be published study of the economics of prostitution in Chicago that the women were forced to service police officers, worked more...
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Patriots, Jaguars expecting a '60-minute game'Jan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The clock ticks down and the pressure builds. Often, the final minutes of a game are the most important. The Patriots stayed undefeated with a touch...