Articles filed under Associated Press
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Kosovo: The birth of a nationDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - CAMP NOTHING HILL, Serbia -- Suddenly, they're almost everywhere: NATO peacekeepers patrolling Kosovo in trucks and Humvees. The increased presence is intended to reassu...
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A deadly day in Colorado: 2 killed at missionary center; 1 shot in churchDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- A gunman killed two staff members at a missionary training center near Denver early Sunday after being told he couldn't spend the night. About...
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Fed seems poised to lower interest rates again at its meeting TuesdayDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A lot has changed since the Federal Reserve hinted two months ago that it might be finished cutting interest rates for a while. Credit has become harder to...
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Canadian tree growers suffer from weak dollarDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Maine -- The drooping value of the U.S. dollar means Canadian Christmas tree growers are seeing less green this season. Canadian Christmas tree growers have se...
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Report: Fukudome will play in major leaguesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese free agent outfielder Kosuke Fukudome has decided not to move to the Yomiuri Giants and will sign with a major-league team instead, the Nikkans...
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U.S.: We'll curb emissions on our ownDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - "We're not ready to do that here," said Harlan Watson, the State Department's senior climate negotiator and special representative. "We're working on that, what our dome...
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Suicide bomber hits police stationDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A suicide bomber driving an explosives-laden truck filled with sand struck a police station north of Baghdad on Saturday, the latest in a week of bombings tha...
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Using 'Catcher in the Rye' as a guide to New York City during the holidaysDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Where do the ducks go in the winter? It's a question Holden Caulfield, the moody teenage narrator of the classic novel "The Catcher in the Rye," asks about t...
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Protestors call for global warming actionDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Skiers, fire-eaters and an ice sculptor joined in worldwide demonstrations Saturday to draw attention to climate change and push their governments to take stro...
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No more rides through the park?Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The horse-drawn carriages that clip clop around Central Park could be banned under city council legislation to be introduced at the urging of animal advocate...