Articles filed under Associated Press
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Pakistani opposition leader Bhutto killed in suicide attackDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - RAWALPINDI, Pakistan -- Enraged crowds rioted across Pakistan and hopes for democracy hung by a thread after Benazir Bhutto was gunned down Thursday as she waved to supp...
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Dozens feared killed in Indonesian landslidesDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Rescuers dug through mountains of mud Wednesday in search of survivors from landslides in western Indonesia, some using their bare hands because bl...
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Apple shares hit $200 for first timeDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Shares of Apple Inc. hit the $200 mark for the first time Wednesday, as investor confidence in the company continued rising near the end of what has been a s...
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Alaska was ready for reformDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - JUNEAU, Alaska -- In her first year as governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin has plunged ahead with the fearlessness of a polar explorer. The populist Republican has raised ta...
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Stock futures turn lower following Bhutto assassinationDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- U.S. stock futures turned lower Thursday after the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. A marginal increase in durable goods orders a...
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Judge orders Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan to appear in courtDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - HAMMOND, Ind. -- A federal judge has ordered Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan to appear in court to explain why payments to his son are not considered income. A ...
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Medicare deadline loomsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Time is running out for Illinois' senior citizens who want to sign up for a Medicare Part D plan during the open enrollment period. Seniors who haven't yet enrolled have...
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Benazir Bhutto's life a sweeping epic of blood and controversyDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The torrent of bullets that killed Benazir Bhutto cut short an epic life, one bathed in blood and awash with controversy. Bhutto's father was hanged and a brother was sh...
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Police arrest pair in deaths of 6 in rural Washington stateDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - CARNATION, Wash. -- Six people, likely three generations of a family, were found dead Wednesday at a rural property east of Seattle, and a law enforcement official said ...
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Recipient meets organ donor's family in ElginDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Brenda Tetzlaff says she felt healthy for the first time in her life five weeks after undergoing a pancreas and kidney transplant. Still, Tetzlaff, 40, of Waukesha, Wis....