Articles filed under Associated Press
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Thompson won't 'throw friend under bus'Nov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican Fred Thompson said Sunday he was unaware of the criminal past of an adviser to his presidential campaign, but that he wouldn't "throw my friend ...
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Favre becomes just third QB to beat 31 teamsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Add one more uncommon distinction to the glittering resume of Brett Favre. Hitting Greg Jennings for a 60-yard touchdown pass with 3:05 to go Sunday,...
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Hollywood writers begin first strike since 1988, citing Internet, DVDs revenueNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Film and TV writers resolved to put down their pens and take up picket signs after last-ditch talks failed to avert a strike. The first picket lines were ...
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Autism cases on riseNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- A few decades ago, people probably would have said kids like Ryan Massey and Eddie Scheuplein were just odd. Or difficult. Both boys are bright. But Ryan, 11,...
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Brain strainNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - One in 60 older people might be walking around with benign brain tumors and don't know it. Even more may have bulging blood vessels in the head that could burst. These r...
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Educational TV for toddlers OK, but other shows linked to attention issuesNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - "Arthur" and "Barney" are OK for toddler TV-watching. But not "Rugrats" and certainly not "Power Rangers," reports a new study of early TV-watching and future attention ...
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Pricey puppies stolen from Chicago pet storeNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - A pet store in Chicago is trying to locate nearly 20 stolen puppies. The owner of Pet Luv Pet Center, Cindy Groenewold, says the puppies worth thousands of dollars were ...
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Seven released, return with Sarkozy to FranceNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - N'DJAMENA, Chad -- Seven Europeans among 17 detained for over a week in an alleged attempt to kidnap 103 African children were released Sunday and left the country with ...
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Rosenfels stays cool in Black HoleNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. -- Whether it's in a starting role or relief, Sage Rosenfels once again saved his best for the fourth quarter. Rosenfels connected with Andre' Davis on a...
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Reluctant Specter to support MukaseyNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Sunday he is bothered by Michael Mukasey's refusal to say whether waterboarding is torture but wi...