Articles filed under Associated Press
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Global warming may kill off polar bearsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Two-thirds of the world's polar bears will be killed off by 2050 -- and the entire population gone from Alaska -- because of thinning sea ice from global w...
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Bomb, combat claim 7 U.S. troopsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military on Friday announced the deaths of seven more American troops in combat, including four in Anbar province, the Sunni stronghold where U.S. of...
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Motorola going beyond the RazrSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Motorola executives pledged Friday to break the company out of its deep slump by rolling out a series of innovative new cell phones rather than a "one-hit wonder" like t...
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Stunt pilot dies during practice flightSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - NORFOLK, Va. -- The pilot of a civilian World War II stunt plane died Friday after the plane crashed during a practice run just hours before an air show, officials said....
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Iraq president opposes executionSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq -- The Iraqi president raised objections Friday to the planned execution of Saddam Hussein's former defense minister, who is due to be hanged with two...
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Iran ordered to pay damages for bombingSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Iran must pay $2.65 billion to the families of the 241 U.S. service members killed in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, a federal jud...
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Hamas forces beat protestersSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - JEBALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip -- Hamas forces armed with assault rifles and clubs beat supporters of the rival Palestinian faction Fatah as they tried to hold street...
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Search for Fossett relentless, but difficultSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - MINDEN, Nev. -- Pilots took off into clear skies Friday for a fifth day of searching Nevada's rugged high desert for any sign of missing adventurer Steve Fossett. The...
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Dow Jones falls 250 pointsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street plunged while bonds surged higher Friday after the government reported payrolls in August fell for the first time in four years. The Dow Jones in...
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Toddlers see, toddlers do; monkeys not so muchSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - 4c30 1-line hed trim to 12 inches. WASHINGTON -- Toddlers may act up like little apes, but researchers who compared the species concluded a 2-year-old child still has th...