Articles filed under Associated Press
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Harrell directs Red Raiders' fourth-quarter comebackJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Texas Tech didn't score 40 or more points, as it had all season. Through three quarters, the nation's top passing offense couldn't score much at al...
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Up and down year for 'Subway Superman'Jan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The train was bearing down, and Wesley Autrey Sr. was trying to lift Cameron Hollopeter off the wet, slippery subway tracks where the young man had fallen af...
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Badgers fall short in Outback BowlJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Wisconsin was turned back in its bid for three straight. After beating Auburn and Arkansas in the Capital One Bowl the previous two years, the Badgers wer...
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United flight diverted after alleged gropingJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- Federal air marshals charged a Seattle-area man with groping a female passenger aboard a United Airlines flight that the pilot diverted to Pittsburgh becau...
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Sharif seen as only opposition to MusharrafJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - LAHORE, Pakistan -- In his two turns as prime minister in the 1990s, Nawaz Sharif tried to endear himself to Pakistan's people with populist policies and did little to p...
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Gay couples cement civil unions in N.H.Jan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - CONCORD, N.H. -- Dozens of gay and lesbian couples entered into civil unions in New Hampshire in the early moments of New Year's Day as a new state law legalized the par...
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Parker benched for first half, but Tennessee routs DePaulJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Benched for the first half for missing curfew, Candace Parker scored 17 points and third-ranked Tennessee beat No. 15 DePaul 102-68 on Wednesday night in Chicago. This w...
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Man charged in deadly apartment fireJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A 57-year-old suburban Chicago man faces charges that he intentionally set an apartment fire that killed three family members, allegedly because his son-in-law didn't as...
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Mob torches refugee-filled Kenyan churchJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya -- A mob torched a church where hundreds had sought refuge Tuesday, and witnesses said dozens of people -- including children -- were burned alive or hack...
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Small town rallies to give disabled man a homeJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - BEECHER CITY -- The love of friends and the kindness of strangers ensured Bobby McCollum got a special holiday celebration. The 62-year-old developmentally challenged ma...