Articles filed under Associated Press
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Family, friends celebrate life of marathoner ShayNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - EAST JORDAN, Mich. -- Friends and relatives mourned the sudden death of marathon runner Ryan Shay on Sunday, describing him as courageous and passionate about his family...
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N. Ireland's largest Protestant paramilitary group won't disarmNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - DUBLIN, Ireland -- The major Northern Ireland Protestant paramilitary group, the Ulster Defense Association, announced Sunday it was formally renouncing violence, but a ...
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Greyhound overhauls its buses and terminalsNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - DALLAS -- The old dog is getting a new look. Greyhound Lines Inc. says it has spent $60 million over the past three years to freshen up its fleet of 1,250 buses and its ...
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Cardinal George set to lead U.S. bishopsNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The nation's Roman Catholic bishops are expected to elect Chicago's archbishop to lead the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the once powerful body that's bidding to ...
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Ding, dong: Big Ben does it time and againNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- The Cleveland Browns appear to be closing the gap between themselves and the rival Steelers. They're not there yet, though, not with Ben Roethlisberger abl...
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Unbeaten Kansas sitting pretty for big BCS surgeNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Beware of Kansas. LSU moved into the first place in the Bowl Championship Series standings Sunday and Oregon jumped into second place, a day after previous N...
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Feds: 'Human error' blamed for San Fran oil spillNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. -- Federal officials want a bird's-eye view of San Francisco Bay to observe environmental damage caused by the area's worst oil spill in nearly two decad...
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Scientists, government open conference on climate changeNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - VALENCIA, Spain _ The U.N.'s top climate official challenged world policymakers Monday to map out a path to curb climate change, charging that to ignore the urgency of g...
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Illinois has most vanity platesNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- URSOVAIN, Virginia. You too, New Hampshire, Illinois, Nevada and Montana. For the first time, a national group has surveyed states to determine which ha...
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Lions get clobberedNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Karlos Dansby was back, and the Arizona Cardinals were home again. The combination was way too much for the Detroit Lions. The linebacker intercepted ...