Articles filed under Associated Press
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U.S. OpenAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - At New York USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Surface: Hard-outdoor Purse: $19.653 million (Grand Slam) Monday's results Men; Singles -- First Rou...
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Greek villagers rescuedAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece -- Firefighters rushed helicopters and buses Monday to evacuate more than two dozen villages threatened by towering walls of flames that had killed 63 peo...
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Memphis bridge closedAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Officials closed a major Mississippi River bridge between Tennessee and Arkansas for nine hours Monday after a pier under a small approach span settled...
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Houston Astros fire manager, GMAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Manager Phil Garner and general manager Tim Purpura were fired Monday by the Houston Astros, less than two years after leading the team to its first World Series appeara...
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Colombia seizes islandAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombia said Monday it has seized a private Caribbean island and hundreds of other properties allegedly used by powerful cocaine trafficker to laund...
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Few mourn exitAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- For more than a decade, Alberto Gonzales kept President Bush's secrets -- personal and political. Not surprisingly, perhaps, he kept his own resignation as...
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Rewind RingoAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Forget "When I'm 64." Ringo Starr has that age in his rearview mirror. But the 67-year-old ex-Beatle still has the musical drive and looks of a rock 'n' roller half his ...
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Williams sisters celebrate Gibson with opening winsAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Venus and Serena Williams carry Althea Gibson's legacy forward every time they step on a court, every time they hoist a Grand Slam trophy. So on a night set ...
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Hogan's son out of hospitalAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Hulk Hogan's son was released from the hospital Monday, a day after a car crash that critically injured his passenger, authorities said. A Toyota Sup...
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Potty training at birth draws some skepticismAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - SUTTON, Mass. -- Thirteen-month-old Dominic Klatt stopped banging the furniture in the verandah, looked at his mother and clasped his right hand around his left wrist to...