Articles filed under Associated Press
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Drifter accused of killing Ga. hiker is now suspect in Fla. caseJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - DAWSONVILLE, Ga. -- A drifter accused of kidnapping and decapitating a 24-year-old hiker in Georgia is now a suspect in the slaying of a Florida woman whose body was fou...
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India's Tata Motors unveils world's cheapest car at $2,500Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW DELHI -- India's Tata Motors on Thursday unveiled the world's cheapest car, bringing new mobility within the reach of tens of millions of people and nightmares to en...
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Cost of Katrina suffering -- $3 quadrillion?Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Hurricane Katrina's victims have put a price tag on their suffering and it is staggering -- including one plaintiff seeking the unlikely sum of $3 quadril...
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Too late for nightclub owners to complain of theft, judge saysJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County judge says the owners of Chicago's E2 nightclub waited too long to allege city employees stole cash and liquor from the club after 21 people died in a stam...
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Air controllers see staffing emergency in Chicago, elsewhereJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Experienced air traffic controllers are retiring faster this year than the government projected and their union said Wednesday the remaining veterans can n...
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Indiana residents return as floodwaters recedeJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - MONTICELLO, Ind. -- Troy Nice looked out over the swollen Tippecanoe River and the houses surrounded by its spilled water. He wondered how his own home had fared as the ...
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Weekly jobless claims drop for 2nd straight week due to seasonal factorsJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The number of newly laid off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week although the decline was not viewed as evidence of...
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Teen given 3-year sentence for guns at schoolJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - PONTIAC -- A teenager who pleaded guilty to charges he brought six handguns to his central Illinois high school with the intent of selling them to another student has be...
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Krzyzewski nets win No. 787Jan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Duke gained the milestone and momentum it wanted heading into ACC play. Taylor King scored 15 points to lead No. 9 Duke past Temple 74-64 on Wednesday ni...
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Boeing 787's security scrutinizedJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Before Boeing Co.'s new 787 jetliner gets the green light to fly passengers, the aircraft maker will have to prove offering Internet access in the cabin won't leave the ...