Articles filed under Associated Press
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Chicago officially sends America's bid for OlympicsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that Chicago officially is the U.S. bid city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, it must convince the International Olympic Committee it deserves to stage the games. Organ...
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McCain discovers kids say the darnedest thingsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - CONCORD, N.H. -- An unflinching John McCain was told Tuesday by New Hampshire high school students he might be too old to be president and too conservative to be respect...
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Enigmatic Swiss cuisine revealed as a palate pleaserSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For me, travel is a chance to become a detective. A food detective. I pray for a clap of lucky lightning to guide me to a hidden local treasure, and I almost always tuck...
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Duncan, Pineiro lift CardsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Chris Duncan hit a 3-run double to back Joel Pineiro, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on Tuesday night. Russell Branyan homered ...
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Perez lifts Tigers over White Sox 2-1 in 11Sep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Timo Perez's single off the right-center field wall with two outs in the 11th inning gave the Detroit Tigers a 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wedne...
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Bush 'Dead Certain' of his path but given to tearsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Under that famously self-confident exterior is a president who weeps -- a lot. President Bush told the author of a new book on his presidency that "I try n...
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Sharks sign veteran Roenick for one more run at CupSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Jeremy Roenick thinks he still has the skills and the desire to help the San Jose Sharks' next run at the Stanley Cup. He'll even keep his mouth shut...
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City can use passenger fees for O'Hare modernization planSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- The Federal Aviation Administration ruled Tuesday that city officials can use more than $1 billion collected from passenger fees to fund the massive O'Hare In...
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Scientologists may face criminal chargesSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - BRUSSELS, Belgium -- A Belgian prosecutor on Tuesday recommended that the U.S.-based Church of Scientology stand trial for fraud and extortion, following a 10-year inves...
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Cubs sale process likely to see delaySep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Five months after Tribune Co. announced plans to sell the Chicago Cubs, the first-place ball club is making much more noise on the field than its corporate ow...