Articles filed under Associated Press
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Iraq president opposes executionSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq -- The Iraqi president raised objections Friday to the planned execution of Saddam Hussein's former defense minister, who is due to be hanged with two...
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Iran ordered to pay damages for bombingSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Iran must pay $2.65 billion to the families of the 241 U.S. service members killed in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, a federal jud...
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Hamas forces beat protestersSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - JEBALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip -- Hamas forces armed with assault rifles and clubs beat supporters of the rival Palestinian faction Fatah as they tried to hold street...
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Search for Fossett relentless, but difficultSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - MINDEN, Nev. -- Pilots took off into clear skies Friday for a fifth day of searching Nevada's rugged high desert for any sign of missing adventurer Steve Fossett. The...
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Dow Jones falls 250 pointsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street plunged while bonds surged higher Friday after the government reported payrolls in August fell for the first time in four years. The Dow Jones in...
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Toddlers see, toddlers do; monkeys not so muchSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - 4c30 1-line hed trim to 12 inches. WASHINGTON -- Toddlers may act up like little apes, but researchers who compared the species concluded a 2-year-old child still has th...
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Recalling Pavarotti: The good and badSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Luciano Pavarotti's association with the Lyric Opera of Chicago began with a production that brought tears to the eyes of thrilled audience members. It ended 16 years la...
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'Bioshock' shocks the senses in very surprising waySep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - "BioShock" is indeed shocking, just not in the way you might expect. It's a rare first-person shooter that transcends the genre's action and forces players to think abou...
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On the hot seatSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - America lives in the age of the memoir and the confessional. It's the defining literary legacy of our time, much as insanely long novels marked the Victorian Age. Sure, ...
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Bin Laden plans first video in 3 yearsSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - CAIRO, Egypt -- Osama bin Laden will release a new video in the coming days ahead of the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in what would be the first new images ...