Articles filed under Associated Press
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Some decafs really are notOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A morning cup of joe is a workday given, with 57 percent of adult Americans drinking at least one cup every day, according to the National Coffee Association. But when c...
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Iraqi women heeding country's callOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - RAMADI, Iraq -- The women received their first paychecks a few weeks ago -- about $500 for a month's work as police officers. They paid rent, bought food, wiped out debt...
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Alabama annuls sexless marriageOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTGOMERY, Ala.-- The bride might have been tipped off on the honeymoon: The newlyweds went to the Smoky Mountains, where they slept in separate tents. Then there was t...
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Go low-tech to get leaves up, outOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Ah, those beautiful fall leaves -- beautiful as long as they are on the trees, that is. Left to pile up on the ground, leaves can provide the perfect environment for fun...
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Iraq security slowly taking back controlOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- U.S. forces will turn over security to Iraqi authorities in the southern Shiite province of Karbala on Monday, the American commander for the area said, despi...
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Alumnus finally joining fraternity he thought he was in back in '60sOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University's Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity is correcting a more than 40-year-old mistake by kicking it old school this weekend. Michael Do...
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Boston's Bergeron injured in Philadelphia's 2-1 win over BruinsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Martin Biron stopped 38 shots and Mike Richards had a short-handed goal to lift Philadelphia to a 2-1 win over host Boston on Saturday in a game marred by Flyers defense...
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Matsuzaka and Red Sox beat Rockies 10-5 to take 3-0 World Series lOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Mile high or sea level, nothing is stopping the Boston Red Sox. Even when the Rockies rallied late, their chance to get back into the World Series vanished int...
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Michigan pulls awayOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan rested its best players against Minnesota. Early on, it looked like missing Mike Hart and Chad Henne might spoil the 19th-ranked Wolverines'...
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Wine and 2,000 years of history mingle in Pecs, HungaryOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - PECS, Hungary -- A church without a steeple; a near-Mediterranean climate far from the Mediterranean Sea; winemaking traditions in the region dating from the Roman Empir...