Articles filed under Associated Press
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Civilian deaths surge in AugustSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Civilian deaths rose in August to their second-highest monthly level this year, according to figures compiled Saturday by The Associated Press. That raises q...
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Steinhauer still leads tourneySep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Sherri Steinhauer birdied three of her last six holes to hold onto the lead after three rounds of the LPGA State Farm Classic in Springfield. Defending champion Annika S...
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Ankiel just keeps getting it doneSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Rick Ankiel had another big day, raising his average to .354. No one would believe he used to be a pitcher. Ankiel drove in 3 runs a day after hitting his f...
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Encarnacion lost for season, career in jeopardySep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Juan Encarnacion will miss the remainder of the season and his career is in jeopardy after sustaining multiple fractures of h...
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ID plan for disaster areas readySep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Retiree Gene O'Brien hurried to the World Trade Center site after Sept. 11, 2001, as a volunteer helping to shuttle supplies to police and fire workers. Some...
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Shaky Sharapova dethronedSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Pay no attention to what Maria Sharapova said after her U.S. Open title defense came to an end Saturday. This was a case of actions speaking far louder than ...
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Hiking in the NortheastSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H. -- The rock pile atop the tallest mountain in the Northeast loomed clear and bright a mile in the distance as we approached Lakes of the Clouds Hu...
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Oakland cathedral plan draws fireSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. -- A maze of wooden planks and glass panes is gradually taking shape among the austere office buildings of downtown Oakland, a structure alternately desc...
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'Secrets' trial filled with made-for-TV intrigueSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When Chicago's biggest mob trial in years got under way, prosecutors urged jurors to throw out any Hollywood notions they'd picked up from "The Sopranos" or "The Godfath...
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Candidates shut out two statesSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards on Saturday joined three other Democrats who say they will skip states that break party rules by hold...