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Mattel apologizes to China over worldwide recalls of Chinese-made toysSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- U.S.-based toy giant Mattel Inc. issued an extraordinary apology to China on Friday over the recall of Chinese-made toys, taking the blame for design flaws an...
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Rally for teens rings of civil rights eraSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - JENA, La. -- Mostly white and usually quiet, this small timber town saw its population more than quintuple for a few hours Thursday, suddenly the center of what appeared...
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Lisa Stebic's brother-in-law arrested on unrelated chargesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities say the brother of a suburban Chicago man who is a person of interest in his wife's disappearance has been arrested on unrelated charges. Plainfield police ...
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Senate Democrats press on with doomed war legislationSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- On Wednesday, Republicans blocked legislation that would have guaranteed troops more time at home. On Thursday, the Senate voted 28-70 to block legislation...
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Ramirez hits 2 3-run HRs to put Cubs over PiratesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Aramis Ramirez hit his second three-run homer of the game right after a costly Pittsburgh error to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Pirates 13-8 on a wild and windy Friday...
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2 students shot at Delaware State UniversitySep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - DOVER, Del. -- Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early today, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunma...
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Sox break Santana's streak in 6-4 winSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS _ Johan Santana's troubles with the long ball continue. Josh Fields hit two homers and Jim Thome added the 503rd of his career to lift the Chicago White Sox...
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Senate Democrats push hard-line anti-war agendaSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats defiantly charged ahead Thursday with legislation ordering troops home from Iraq, still lacking the votes to win but armed with the mantra...
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Ups and downs of PS3 game exclusivesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It's been a long year for PlayStation 3 owners with very little in the way of new, exclusive content. As good as they are, "MotorStorm" and "Resistance: Fall of Man" are...
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Google founders join Forbes' top 10Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The complete Forbes 500 list NEW YORK -- A billion dollars just doesn't go as far as it used to. For the first time, it takes more than $1 billion to earn a spot on...