Articles filed under Associated Press
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Lions (6-2) double their win total from last seasonNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- The Detroit Lions had confidence in themselves back in training camp, when Jon Kitna boldly declared he would be disappointed with anything short of 10 wins. ...
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Fight against terror?Nov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police and soldiers emboldened by state of emergency powers swept up hundreds of activists and opposition members Sunday, dragged away protesters ...
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Citigroup chief executive Prince resignsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Citigroup Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Charles Prince, beset by the company's billions of dollars in losses from investing in bad debt, resigned Sunday ...
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World of their ownNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- No running up the score this week. Against the Colts, Tom Brady was content to close out another victory for the New England Patriots by kneeling down th...
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Unidentified 'River Man' case frustrates St. Louis policeNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- His remains are on a gurney in a small room kept at 5 degrees in the St. Louis city morgue. A numbered tag identifies him as 2007-1244, but frustrated inves...
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Oprah says she wept after learning matron was accused of assaultNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Oprah Winfrey said Monday she wept after hearing allegations that a dorm matron at her academy for disadvantaged girls had abused students....
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Repeat winners in NYC MarathonNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Paula Radcliffe sat in the stands at last year's New York City Marathon, cheering on her husband and realizing just how much she missed competing. She recapt...
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Berlusconi wants immigrants expelled from ItalyNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - ROME -- Opposition leader Silvio Berlusconi urged Italy to close its borders to Romanian workers and a conservative ally called Sunday for the expulsion of tens of thous...
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Teen in scandal stuck in MexicoNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - LEXINGTON, Neb. -- A 13-year-old student with whom a middle school teacher is accused of fleeing to create a romantic life in the boy's native Mexico may be required to ...
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Designers focus on practical productsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- A low-cost spinning toothbrush. A plastic paint can with a spout. A kids' tricycle with a built-in squirt gun. Each started as an idea at a company run by t...