Articles filed under Associated Press
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Justices to weigh voter ID lawDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The dispute over Indiana's voter identification law that is headed to the Supreme Court next week is as much a partisan political drama as a legal tussle. ...
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Tebow hopes to beat Heisman jinkDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida quarterback Tim Tebow has heard all about the "Heisman jinx." He even saw it firsthand last January, when Ohio State's Troy Smith struggled agai...
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Women's college basketball round-upDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Stanford 77, Washington 42: Jeanette Pohlen scored a career-high 20 points, all in the second half, and host No. 2 Stanford beat Washington. Kayla Pedersen added 12 ...
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Women play greater role in running farmsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Diane Grezenski grew up a city girl, but now she and her husband run a dairy farm where she has taken on more and more of the work over the years. "I do alm...
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Pharmaceutical analysts: Boutique drugs will pass blockbuster productsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- There is no quick remedy for what ails the pharmaceutical industry: a tougher environment for drug approvals and a dwindling pipeline of new medications. B...
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Happy '07 for movie industryDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Fortune-seeker Nicolas Cage, lonely guy Will Smith and a pack of talking chipmunks ended Hollywood's year on a happy note. Cage's "National Treasure: Book...
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Broncos keep Williams close to their heartsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - DENVER -- Never have the Denver Broncos been so eager to get to next year. This one was filled with heartache, beginning with cornerback Darrent Williams' slaying in a d...
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U.S. economy pushes up oil pricesDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - VIENNA, Austria -- Oil prices edged up Monday amid continuing awareness of tighter U.S. inventories, recovering ground after a decline in the previous session on concern...
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North Korea fails to declare nuclear programs by end-of-year deadlineDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea failed to meet a year-end deadline to declare all its nuclear programs under an aid-for-disarmament deal, prompting disappointed reacti...
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Government ban on lithium batteries in checked luggage begins in 2008Dec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- To help reduce the risk of fires, air travelers will no longer be able to pack loose lithium batteries in checked luggage beginning Jan. 1, the Transportat...