Articles filed under Associated Press
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GE recalling microwaves due to fire riskDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- General Electric recalled 92,000 combination wall and microwave ovens after at least 35 incidents of fire that damaged property, the company and the Consum...
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New book offers simple ideas for delicious cookiesDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - If you've longed to make those perfectly iced cookies you see in bakeries and magazines, there's a new book that will get you from dough to done with minimal hassle. Val...
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Yahoo spruces up Flickr photo-sharing serviceDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. is touching up its popular online photo-sharing service, Flickr, with free editing tools aimed at the growing number of shutterbugs who want ...
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Pistons net fourth straight winDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Detroit scored 22 of the first 31 points in the third quarter to break open a close game, as the Pistons beat the host Atlanta Hawks 106-05 for their fourth straight vic...
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Fannie Mae cuts dividendDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae on Tuesday announced it was cutting its dividend 30 percent and selling $7 billion in special stock to raise additional c...
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Group declares which video games are naughty, niceDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Graphic scenes of gunshot victims spurting blood and a man urinating into a prisoner's cell are included among the 10 video games that a media watchdog gro...
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Supreme Court steps into Guantanamo detainee debateDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration is back at the Supreme Court to defend its indefinite detentions of foreign terrorism suspects at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo...
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Help your cookies survive a postal journeyDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Planning to bake and ship a little love this holiday season? If you want to make sure your cookies don't end up as crumbs by the time they get to your friends and family...
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Fannie Mae cutting dividend 30 percentDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Fannie Mae has joined rival mortgage financer Freddie Mac in cutting its dividend and selling billions of dollars worth of special stock to raise capital t...
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Antibiotics only as good as placebo in sinusitis studyDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Just in time for runny nose season, new research suggests routine sinus infections aren't really helped by antibiotics and other medicine that's often prescribed. In the...