Articles filed under Associated Press
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Error leads to an extra-inning 4-2 win for CubsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Cliff Floyd found himself in the middle of another winning rally, as Chicago scored twice in the 10th inning Wednesday night to beat the San Francis...
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Rangers score 30, set AL recordAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Five runs in the fourth inning. Nine runs in the sixth. Ten in the eighth. Six more in the ninth. The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the f...
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Wizards get past Fire with second-half rallyAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jose Burciaga Jr. scored a goal and assisted on goals by Sasha Victorine and Scott Sealy, all in the second half, to lead the Kansas City Wizards to ...
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2 Afghan soldiers killedAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban militants wearing Afghan army uniforms attacked a remote NATO base in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two Afghan soldiers and wou...
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Mortgage industry slices 25,000 jobsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- At the North Carolina offices of mortgage lender HomeBanc Corp., Archie Clark is the only employee left. But in a few days, he'll be gone, too. "It's ...
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Mine boss defends rescue actionsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- Lashing out at criticism he was abandoning six trapped coal miners, the mine chief promised Wednesday to keep searching through the weekend and punch...
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Va. Tech panel report leaves questionsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Virginia Tech recommended monitoring troubled students and increasing security Wednesday in an internal report that didn't address one of the most tro...
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Dubai company rolls dice on casinoAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- A holding company for the Persian Gulf state of Dubai has laid down a big marker on the Las Vegas Strip -- a $5 billion investment that gives it a chunk of ...
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10,000 Congolese flee nation amid violenceAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KAMPALA, Uganda -- As many as 10,000 Congolese refugees have crossed the border into Uganda in the last two days, fleeing violence in their villages, local government of...
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Dean hits Mexican oil coastAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TECOLUTLA, Mexico -- A sprawling Hurricane Dean slammed into Mexico for the second time in as many days Wednesday and quickly stretched across to the Pacific Ocean, then...