Articles filed under Associated Press
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Experiments to begin on MarsSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- NASA's rover Opportunity has reached its first stop inside a huge Martian crater and was poised Thursday to carry out the first science experiments. Groun...
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'Game Plan' relies on the usual family playbookSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The game plan behind "The Game Plan" was obvious from the movie's trailer and poster: Look, The Rock's back, but now he's a lovable lug, a softie learning to embrace his...
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Teen in Jena 6 case released on bailSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - JENA, La. -- A black teenager whose prosecution in the beating of a white classmate prompted a massive civil rights protest here walked out of a courthouse Thursday afte...
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Mets, Phillies tied with three games leftSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The New York Mets' lead in the NL East is gone. They might not even be in the playoffs at all if they can't snap out of their near historic funk. The spiraling Mets mana...
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Five errors help keep Brewers 2 games behind CubsSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Watching San Diego across the field might be the closest Milwaukee gets to seeing a playoff team. The Brewers made 5 errors, their most in eight years, and ...
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Marta, Brazil shock U.S.Sep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - HANGZHOU, China -- The way Brazil and sensational striker Marta played, it didn't matter who was in goal for the United States. Marta scored 2 goals, and the Brazilians ...
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NASA launches probe to asteroid beltSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA took aim at the heart of the asteroid belt Thursday, launching a spacecraft on a nearly decade-long journey that will include two never-befo...
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Midwest Air sought out suitorsSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Facing a hostile takeover by rival AirTran Holdings Inc., Midwest Air Group contacted several companies to persuade them to buy the airline instead, accordi...
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Top 10 hitsSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Here are the top 10 music hits as they appear in Billboard magazine. Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold. Ho...
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All alcohol raises breast cancer risk, experts saySep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BARCELONA, Spain -- All types of alcohol -- wine, beer or liquor -- add equally to the risk of developing breast cancer in women, American researchers said Thursday. "Th...