Articles filed under Associated Press
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Car bombing hits Sadr CitySep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives-packed Mercedes near a row of stores in the Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City on Saturday, killing at least...
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Revisionist historical figure?Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The swashbuckling sea captain who helped found America's first permanent English settlement lost his right arm in battle nearly two decades earlier ...
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Henin breezes to another titleSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Psst. The name is Justine Henin. Get to know her. Might just be one of the greatest tennis players ever. Is certainly the undisputed No. 1 at the moment. As ...
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Oprah hosting star-studded fundraiser for ObamaSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTECITO, Calif. -- Oprah Winfrey was rolling out the red carpet Saturday for Barack Obama and the high-wattage stars invited to a gala "celebration" expected to raise ...
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Car bombing kills 28 in AlgeriaSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - ALGIERS, Algeria -- A car bombing killed 28 coast guard officers in Algeria on Saturday, just days after a blast ripped through a crowd waiting for the president. Both s...
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Pavarotti's final bowSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - MODENA, Italy -- Luciano Pavarotti received a final, tearful standing ovation at his somber funeral Saturday after a recording of the Italian tenor and his father singi...
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Driver, trapped for a week, crawls from wreckageSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- James McCormick drove by a ravine near his Laurel, Md., home many times in the week since his 18-year-old son disappeared, oblivious to the fact that his s...
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APEC leaders make deal on climate changeSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Pacific Rim leaders agreed Saturday to curb global warming by improving energy use and expanding forests, laying out a plan they hope will influence...
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First lady OK after surgerySep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- First lady Laura Bush underwent surgery Saturday to relieve pain from pinched nerves in her neck. The White House said the procedure was successful. The pr...
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3 candidates touched by tragedySep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Presidential candidates Fred Thompson, John Edwards and Joe Biden belong to a club that no one wants to join. Each has lost a child. In their campaigns, th...