Articles filed under Associated Press
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Volcano ready to blow its top in IndonesiaOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities on Tuesday ordered the evacuation of nearly 30,000 people from the rumbling slopes of Mount Kelud, warning of an imminent er...
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China introduces its two 'rising stars'Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- China's ruling Communist Party offered the media a rare glimpse of two rising political stars Tuesday, giving them a chance to show themselves as self-effacin...
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Animal rescuers say DeGeneres' former dog stays with themOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Ellen DeGeneres' doggy drama intensified Tuesday after her tearful plea on her talk show led to death threats against the rescue group that took back her ...
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Feds take heat over Jena SixOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic lawmakers denounced federal authorities Tuesday for not intervening in the Jena Six case, citing racist noose-hanging incidents far beyond the s...
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Pedophile suspect wrote in teaching forumsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- A suspected pedophile being hunted by Interpol contributed to an online forum for teachers, and police say they believe he wrote under a pseudonym about the ris...
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Cheney and Obama are eighth cousins, Lynne Cheney saysOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Though they may spar across the political aisle, Vice President Dick Cheney is close enough to Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama to call him "co...
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DeGeneres' good deed gone awryOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Ellen DeGeneres is in the doghouse with a pet rescue agency after giving a pooch away to her hairdresser because it didn't get along with her cats. The ta...
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Clinton has most in the bankOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presid...
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Drug-resistant staph infection kills Virginia teenOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - BEDFORD, Va. -- A high school student who was hospitalized for more than a week with an antibiotic-resistant staph infection has died, and officials shut down 21 schools...
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'Superbug' brining increase in Staph deathsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - It now appears a dangerous type of staph infection is probably killing more Americans each year than AIDS. It's resistant to standard antibiotics, and the government rep...