Articles filed under Associated Press
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Stern talks todayJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- David Stern reacted harshly five months ago when he was asked about point shaving in the NBA. The commissioner can't dismiss it anymore. With his league faci...
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Defense mocks mob trial witness's testimonyJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The star witness at the trial of five alleged Chicago underworld figures came under attack Monday from an attorney who accused him of making up his eyewitness account of...
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Bombings rock BaghdadJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- U.S. and Iraqi forces blocked access to a town on the northeast outskirts of Baghdad where Shiite gunmen were dug in for a third day Monday behind earthen bar...
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Online queries get real answersJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Young, Internet-savvy voters challenged Democratic presidential hopefuls on Iraq, the military draft and the candidates' own place in a broken politi...
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Blair arrives in IsraelJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - JERUSALEM -- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair opened his mission Monday to help Palestinians build solid foundations for their future state, offering ideas to Is...
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Bomb kills 4 AmericansJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- A roadside bomb blast in eastern Afghanistan killed four American soldiers on Monday, while two NATO soldiers died elsewhere and a battle in the co...
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Goodell orders Vick to stay out of training campJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Michael Vick was ordered by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday to stay away from the Atlanta Falcons' training camp until the league reviews the dogfig...
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Pro sports' challengeJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Tiger Woods had a rough weekend at the British Open, and so too did Jennifer Wilson, the 63-year-old fan who required two stitches to her bloodied head after...
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Soda's heart risks studiedJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- People who drank one or more diet sodas each day developed the same risks for heart disease as those who downed sugary regular soda, a large but inconclusive s...
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Harry Potter sales estimated at 72.1 millionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Harry Potter has cast a spell on readers throughout the world, who purchased 72.1 million copies of the boy wizard's final adventure, an industry data service ...