Articles filed under Associated Press
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Newspaper merger means 31 layoffs at Daily SouthtownNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - TINLEY PARK -- More than 30 Daily Southtown editorial employees will be laid off by the end of the year in the wake of a merger announced last month, the newspaper's par...
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Irish stronger with Schrader backNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Sitting courtside last season with a knee injury helped Notre Dame guard Lindsay Schrader to see the game from a different perspective. "It made me a...
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Outbreak born from 'cockroach of bacteria'Nov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Drug-resistant staph infections that have made headlines in recent weeks come from what the nation's top doctor calls "the cockroach of bacteria" -- a bad ...
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Discovery's challenging mission ends successfullyNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Discovery and its crew returned to Earth on Wednesday and concluded a 15-day space station build and repair mission that was among the most chall...
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U.S., Australian officials pull toys containing 'date rape' drug precursorNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Millions of Chinese-made toys have been pulled from shelves in North America and Australia after scientists found they contain a chemical that converts int...
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Arrests target fake ID ring at O'HareNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Twenty-three illegal immigrants were arrested Wednesday after they were accused of using fake security badges to work in critical areas at O'Hare International Airport, ...
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Bhutto urges dissentNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Supporters of Benazir Bhutto clashed with police in front of parliament Wednesday after she urged party activists into the streets to protest emer...
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Flight from Chicago searched for bomb at NYC's LaGuardiaNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK A plane that flew from Chicago to LaGuardia Airport was searched today after someone reported finding a bomb threat against the plane on the Internet, official...
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As Ryan starts prison, Blagojevich faces similar misconduct allegationsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- It might seem incredible that as a former Illinois governor reports to federal prison, the current chief faces similar misconduct allegations, from handin...
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Obama calls Internet photo a dirty trickNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - BURLINGTON, Iowa -- Barack Obama complained on Wednesday about an Internet photo that claims the Democratic presidential candidate didn't hold his hand over his heart du...