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Bears sign defensive tackleDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bears signed defensive tackle Matt Toeaina to a three-year contract Wednesday. Toeaina was a sixth-round choice of the Bengals and spent the first 14 games this seas...
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Sallie Mae sale appears unlikelyDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sallie Mae's stock price sank more than 10 percent Wednesday after the student lender cut its 2008 profit forecast and said it failed to revive interest fr...
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Green's OT goal wins for CapitalsDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Mike Green scored 3:41 into overtime after posting 2 assists in regulation, Joe Motzko had his first 2 goals of the season, and the host Washington Capitals beat the New...
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Sears will reduce PVC useDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it will move to phase out the use of PVC in packaging and merchandise at its Sears and Kmart stores, joining ot...
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Quiet debate, but fierce raceDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - JOHNSTON, Iowa -- The subdued Republican debate Wednesday belied the fierce, increasingly negative battle in Iowa and elsewhere for the party's presidential nomination. ...
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Jailed former cop seeks return of propertyDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A jailed Chicago police officer sometimes described as the city's most corrupt has asked a federal judge for the return of his property. Joseph Miedzianowski is serving ...
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Art Institute says sculpture supposedly by Gauguin a fakeDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A half-man, half-goat ceramic figure supposedly sculpted by 19th century French artist Paul Gauguin has delighted aficionados visiting the Art Institute of Chicago for a...
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$40 million minor leaguer?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Carl Pavano was asked by the New York Yankees to accept a minor-league contract and come off their big-league roster. A $39.95 million bust since signing with the Yankee...
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Peru convicts, sentences ex-leaderDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - LIMA, Peru -- Former President Alberto Fujimori was convicted and sentenced to six years in prison on Tuesday on a charge of abuse of authority stemming from an illegal ...
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U.S., China sign product safety accordDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - BEIJING -- China and the United States signed agreements Tuesday to increase safeguards over Chinese products and to open up mid-sized Chinese cities to American imports...