Articles filed under Associated Press
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Helicopter crash kills 14 U.S. soldiersAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Fourteen U.S. soldiers were killed Wednesday when a Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a nighttime mission in northern Iraq, but the military said it appear...
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A look at technology to keep drunks off the roadAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Technology that prevents a drunken driver from starting a vehicle holds the promise of greatly reducing alcohol-related deaths, the government and auto saf...
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Obama denies wife's remark targeted Hillary ClintonAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Wednesday his wife was not taking a swipe at Hillary Rodham Clinton when she said, "If you can't run your own house, y...
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Did pigeons play big role in bridge collapse?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Pounded and strained by heavy traffic and weakened by missing bolts and cracking steel, the failed interstate bridge over the Mississippi River also f...
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Weight-loss surgery shown to be a lifesaver, tooAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The first long-term studies of stomach stapling and other radical obesity treatments show they not only lead to lasting weight loss but also dramatically ...
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Senior sex friskier than you think, study saysAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - An unprecedented study of sex and seniors finds many older people are surprisingly frisky -- willing to do, and talk about, intimate acts that would make their grandchil...
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Bush claims exceptionAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A House committee chairman led the criticism Wednesday about the Bush administration's claim that a White House office involved in a dispute over missing e...
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Ryerson board members elected, seen as key to buyoutAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Ryerson Inc. shareholders elected all 11 of the steel processor's board nominees at its annual meeting Thursday, a move the Chicago company said was important...
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Midwest flooding shifts to OhioAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - FINDLAY, Ohio -- Firefighters and a volunteer armada navigated boats through streets awash in waist-deep water Wednesday, plucking neighbors and pets from porches as flo...
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Softer sideAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Vartan considers himself a guy's guy -- just as much as the next guy's guy. He swears like a sailor, likes fast cars and enjoys a good high-testosterone action f...