Articles filed under Associated Press
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Elite divers join bridge collapse searchAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- An elite team of Navy divers joined the search for victims of the interstate bridge collapse Tuesday, bringing to the job lessons learned from such disast...
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Russia wants a more open Iran for fuelAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - VIENNA, Austria -- Russia is increasing pressure on Iran to be more open about its nuclear program, threatening to indefinitely withhold fuel for a Russian-built reactor...
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Court: Patients don't have right to experimental drugsAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Terminally ill patients do not have a constitutional right to be treated with experimental drugs, even if they likely will be dead before the medicine is a...
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Britain will take 5 Guantanamo residentsAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Britain's new Prime Minister Gordon Brown asked the United States on Tuesday to free five British residents from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay -- a pol...
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Lawmakers: Tax can repair infrastructure in bridge collapse wakeAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Minneapolis bridge disaster that suddenly is the symbol of the nation's crumbling infrastructure could tip the scales in favor of billions of dollars i...
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Defense rests in Padilla caseAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- The defense rested its case Tuesday in the trial of Jose Padilla and two other men charged with supporting terrorism, with Padilla's lawyers calling no witnesse...
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Flooded areas on verge of health crisisAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - LUCKNOW, India -- Aid workers scrambled to get food, water and medicine to the millions marooned in flood-hit South Asia following an outbreak of diarrhea and other wate...
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Seismic activity stops crews at Utah mineAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- Seismic activity has "totally shut down" efforts to reach six miners trapped below ground and has wiped out all the work done in the past day, a mine...
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Pakistan troops attack suspected hideoutAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that talk of U.S. military strikes against al-Qaida in Pakistan only hurts the fight against terroris...
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Army recruiting bouncing backAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- After failing to meet its recruiting goal for two consecutive months, the Army is expected to announce it met its target for July. And officials are offeri...