Articles filed under Associated Press
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Book sheds light on correspondence with HitlerOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - BERLIN -- At first glance, the letter carefully printed in a child's hand seems innocuous, nothing more than the expression of a young crush: "I love you so much. Write ...
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U.S. stocks head for higher open after Wal-Mart boosts forecastOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street headed for a higher open today after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. raised its profit forecast and companies including PepsiCo. released stronger-than-expe...
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Illinois Chrysler workers on furlough during walkoutOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - BELVIDERE -- Workers at a Chrysler assembly plant in northern Illinois were on furlough when a walkout against the auto maker began. They were on furlough when it ended,...
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Two charged with killing charter boat crewOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Federal prosecutors charged two men Wednesday with murdering the captain and three crew members of a charter fishing boat they are accused of trying to hijack a...
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Drug makers pull infant cold meds amid safety concernsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Drug makers on Thursday voluntarily pulled kids' cold medicines off the market less than two weeks after the government warned of potential health risks to...
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UAW settles on tentative pact with ChryslerOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT _ The United Auto Workers union reached a tentative four-year contract with Chrysler Wednesday, hours after going out on strike and the same day General Motors w...
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Chicago man victorious in chicken wing eating contestOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Two hot dog eating champs faced an upset -- not of the stomach variety -- when a Chicago culinary arts student trounced them in eating chicken wings. Patric...
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Taco Bell cautiously makes second foray into MexicoOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- It sounds like a fast-food grudge match: Taco Bell is taking on the homeland of its namesake by reopening for the first time in 15 years in Mexico. Defend...
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Irradiation machines seen as terrorist toolsOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government should replace more than 1,000 irradiation machines used in hospitals and research facilities because terrorists could use the radioact...
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Children, like adults, have trouble keeping weight off once they lose itOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Heavy children who lost weight kept the pounds off better through weight maintenance follow-up, but even that wasn't terribly successful over two years, res...