Articles filed under Associated Press
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BP subsidiary admits guilt in Alaska spillNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The Alaska subsidiary of British energy company BP PLC pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal environmental crime for failing to prevent a 2006 spill ...
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It's showtime on BroadwayNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Broadway came back to life Thursday as stage-starved fans lined up in the cold for tickets and theaters reopened their doors following a 19-day stagehands st...
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Jazz background music of Weather Channel on CDNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Umbrella? Check. Galoshes? Got 'em. Scarf? Sure thing. Smooth jazz? In the CD player. The Weather Channel released its first CD this fall: "The Weath...
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Body may be missing student who led secret life as porn starNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - EL DORADO, Kan. -- A body found in Kansas appears to be that of a missing college student who led a secret life as an Internet porn star, police said Thursday. Authoriti...
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Stocks soar on rate cut hintsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street soared Friday, resuming this week's rally after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave investors more reason to believe further interest rate...
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Edwardsville man dies hanging Christmas lightsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- Officials say a man has died after being shocked and falling off a ladder while hanging Christmas lights outside his Edwardsville home. Edwardsville Fire...
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5-year-old Chicago boy dies after TV falls on top of himNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities say a five-year-old boy died after a television fell on him in his South Side home. Police say it's not clear how the television fell on Sergio Chavez, but t...
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Missed child support ends up costing him plentyNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- An $82-a-week obligation has snowballed into a $1.2 million expense for a businessman who was supposed to deduct child support payments from his son's pay...
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Hostage situation at Clinton campaign office ends peacefullyNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - ROCHESTER, N.H. _ A distraught man wearing what appeared to be a bomb walked into a Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign office Friday and demanded to speak to the candidate ...
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Celtics embarrass Knicks by 45 pointsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- The New York Knicks' brief winning streak is history, and the Boston Celtics nearly made history ending it. The Celtics cruised to their biggest victory since ...