Articles filed under Associated Press
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Beirut pairs each new song with a new videoNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- In the video to the song "Nantes," Zach Condon slowly drifts down a staircase while singing in a youthful but sad baritone, "It's been a long time/ Since I'...
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Diplomats resist Rice's call for service in IraqNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is trying to quell a revolt among U.S. diplomats angry over attempts to force foreign service officers to work in Iraq ...
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Even lower lead levels might damage kids' brainsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Children with blood lead levels lower than the U.S. standard may still suffer lower IQs or other problems, a government advisory panel said Thursday as it urg...
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Supreme Court justice mulling appeal of ex-Gov. George RyanNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Gov. George Ryan's hopes of staying out of prison got a boost Thursday when a U.S. Supreme Court justice asked prosecutors to say why Ryan should not remain free ...
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Senators: US gouges travelers over $97 passport feesNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- First, Americans endured exasperating delays and ruined vacations from passport processing backlogs. Now, a congressional investigation indicates they may ...
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5 million Totino's, Jeno's frozen pizzas recalled for possible E. coliNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- General Mills on Thursday recalled about 5 million frozen pizzas sold nationwide under the Totino's and Jeno's labels because of possible E. coli contamin...
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Dodgers hire TorreNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Joe Torre was hired Thursday to manage the Los Angeles Dodgers, taking the job two weeks after walking away from the New York Yankees. The winningest mana...
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Quinn, lawmakers back amendment to recall officialsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Anger over gridlock at the state capitol could lead to a change in the Illinois Constitution. Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn and some lawmakers are backing...
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E. coli fears spark frozen pizza recallNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- General Mills on Thursday recalled about 5 million frozen pizzas sold nationwide under the Totino's and Jeno's labels because of possible E. coli contamin...
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Pakistan losing grip along borderNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SWAT, Pakistan -- Muslim extremists are expanding their control of northern Pakistan, challenging the U.S.-backed government of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and addin...