Articles filed under Associated Press
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Too much a wonk for his own good?Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - DUBUQUE, Iowa -- Mitt Romney loves statistics. The former venture capitalist pores over charts and grafs. He analyzes situations and data from every angle. It's little w...
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L.T. passes Payton on TD list, calls him best RB of all timeDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - With LaDainian Tomlinson rushing for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns and the defense getting 8 sacks and 4 turnovers, visiting San Diego beat Kansas City 24-10 Sunday, the Ch...
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FCC decision clears Tribune Co. sale to real estate billionaire Sam ZellDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission approved the $8.2 billion buyout of the Tribune Co. by a 3-2 vote Friday, a move that will allow the deal to close by...
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Foreclosure rehabbers: hoping handiwork means a saleDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio -- After the unpaid mortgage bills, the creditor warnings and finally the sheriff's sale, it's sometimes left to a handy man like Adrian Brad to clea...
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BCS buster Hawaii earns Sugar Bowl bidDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Colt Brennan and high-scoring Hawaii are perfectly thrilled to play in the Sugar Bowl. Georgia hoped to reach the Superdome, too -- only not for this game. In the year o...
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Just what the Southwest needs: drier airDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Earth's tropical belt seems to have expanded a couple hundred miles over the past quarter century, which could mean more arid weather for some already dry ...
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U.S.: Iran could have nukes by 2010Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Iran halted its nuclear weapons development program in the fall of 2003 under international pressure but is continuing to enrich uranium, which means it ma...
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CitiGroup in midst of asset selloffDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Citigroup Inc. has sold off 20 percent of the assets in its structured investment vehicles in the last two months, the bank said Friday. Assets in the SIVs d...
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Diabetes drug may thin bonesDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The popular diabetes drug marketed as Avandia may increase bone thinning, a discovery that could help explain why diabetics can have an increased risk of f...
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Chimp beats college students in gameDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Think you're smarter than a fifth-grader? How about a 5-year-old chimp? Japanese researchers pitted young chimps against human adults in tests of short-term ...