Articles filed under Associated Press
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Better business, Mickey styleOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Walt Disney World calls its workers, from actors in Goofy outfits to laundry workers, "cast members" to make them feel part of the show. There'...
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War Pass takes ChampagneOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Nick Zito just loves the Champagne, and he was all smiles in the winner's circle after War Pass gave the trainer his fifth victory in the oldest stakes race ...
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Prep for heat, marathonersOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Marathon organizers preparing for warm weather Organizers of the Chicago Marathon are warning runners who plan to line up for the race that they should prepare f...
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Congresswoman dies from cancerOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Davis, a Republican who represented southeastern Virginia for seven years, died Saturday morning after a two-year battle with breast ca...
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Cops off streets after video raises questionsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Three police officers have been stripped of their badges and assigned to desk work following a published report that surveillance video of searches at a bar contradicted...
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Typhoon Krosa puts Taiwan city in darkOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A typhoon lashed Taiwan with intense winds and rains Saturday, cutting power to thousands of homes and leaving at least two men missing in the capital....
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Musarraf wins in landslideOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's Gen. Pervez Musharraf swept Saturday's presidential election, according to unofficial results, but the Supreme Court could still disqua...
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Five years after forming, Texas canyon opens to publicOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - CANYON LAKE, Texas -- Geologic time has a different meaning when it comes to Canyon Lake Gorge. You could say it dates to about the end of the Enron era. A torrent of wa...
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Bidet toilet seats no longer a pipe dream in AmericaOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Technophiles rejoice: high-tech gadgetry is aiming for your backside. Several companies, including American Bidet, BioBidet, Brondell, Coco, Koehler and Toto...
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Fans lament after another setbackOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - "They teased you into making you think that they're going to do something, but they never follow through, and you just get disappointed every year and it's endless."...