Articles filed under Associated Press
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Red Sox rout rusty Rockies 13-1Oct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON (AP) -- Josh Beckett, Dustin Pedroia and the Boston Red Sox were revved up and ready. Not so the Colorado Rockies, who showed up in Beantown looking rusty not res...
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Oil rig workers killed, missingOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- At least 10 oil workers were killed when a drilling platform hit an oil rig, spilling gas and oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned oil company sai...
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More restrictions ordered in South as water levels fallOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WEST POINT, Ga. -- Gov. Sonny Perdue on Wednesday banned the washing of state vehicles and ordered inmates to take one quick shower a day as part of an effort to reduce ...
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China sends probe to moonOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Embarking on an ambitious 10-year moon exploration program, China launched its first lunar probe Wednesday -- a leap forward in the Asian space race that gave...
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Major Indoor Soccer expects more growthOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - At time when some leagues are contracting or even disappearing, the Major Indoor Soccer League is growing. MISL, which includes the Chicago Storm franchise, now has has ...
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New charges filed against Simpson, co-defendantsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- New charges of felony coercion were filed Wednesday against O.J. Simpson and three co-defendants in the alleged armed robbery of two sports memorabilia deal...
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Senate confirms new federal judgeOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Judge Leslie Southwick to the federal appeals court in New Orleans after minority Republicans overpowered objections by D...
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Campaign against 'superbug' widensOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Testing all new hospital patients for a dangerous staph "superbug" could help wipe out a germ that likely kills more Americans than AIDS, consumer advocates s...
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Russian serial killer convictedOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- A man who once boasted he wanted to kill one victim for each of the 64 squares on a chessboard was found guilty of 48 murders Wednesday, a bloody spree that te...
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WBC welterweight champ Floyd Mayweather no-show at Obama campaign eventOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather was a no-show Wednesday at a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama after questions we...