Articles filed under Associated Press
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Sid the Kid thrives in great outdoorsJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Sidney Crosby can expect chilly receptions every time he returns to Buffalo. Some snow, a shootout and Sid the Kid's winning goal added up to a perfect hockey day outsid...
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Suicide attack hits Baghdad funeralJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A suicide attacker killed at least 32 men gathered in eastern Baghdad Tuesday to mourn the death of a retired Iraqi army officer, a Shiite who was slain last ...
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Construction spending rebounded in November despite housing declineJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Construction spending edged up slightly in November as a continued steep slump in housing was offset by record spending on government and business projects...
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Pakistan vote may be delayedJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan elections will be delayed by one month following the turmoil sparked by Benazir Bhutto's assassination, despite opposition threats of st...
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France's smokers hit sidewalk to avoid banJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - PARIS -- Non-smokers reveled. Some smokers grumbled. But others pondered kicking the habit as France's smoking ban went into effect Tuesday with the start of the new yea...
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Ex-coach Rodriguez surprised by W. Virginia suit over buyoutJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Newly hired Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez watched the Capital One Bowl from the sideline in the first half and a private box after halftime at the Citru...
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Temple (281 yards) runs wild on Hogs in Cotton BowlJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - DALLAS -- Colorful confetti flip-flopping around him, fans in black and gold chanting his name, Tony Temple and his Missouri teammates were basking in a terrific ending ...
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Michigan carves up Florida and sends Carr out a winnerJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Michigan coach Lloyd Carr was doused with water, surrounded by dancing players and then carried onto the field. He went out a winner. Chad Henne threw f...
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Lions fire offensive coordinator MartzJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT - The Detroit Lions reportedly fired Mike Martz on Wednesday, ending his fractious two years as the team's offensive coordinator. Martz will be replaced by Jim C...
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Snowstorm piles on MichiganJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- A fast-moving New Year's Day storm dumped more than a foot of snow on southeastern Michigan, a record blast that made driving hazardous, snarled the flight ho...