Articles filed under Associated Press
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Search for miners suspendedAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- Federal officials have indefinitely suspended efforts to find six men trapped for nearly four weeks inside a coal mine after a robotic camera failed to...
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Egyptians face federal explosives chargesAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Florida -- Two Egyptian students at a south Florida university were indicted Friday on federal explosives charges, but prosecutors would not say whether the men p...
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Greece's olive oil producers devastated by fireAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ARTEMIDA, Greece -- The smoldering trunks of olive trees stretch across mountain slopes and valleys, their precious fruit lying like pellets of charcoal on the blackened...
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Iowa judge lifts ban on gay marriage -- for two hoursAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Two men sealed the state's first legal same-sex marriage with a kiss Friday morning less than 24 hours after a judge threw out Iowa's ban on gay marr...
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President meets with top commandersAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush huddled with top military leaders about the Iraq war Friday, and Pentagon officials defended efforts to rid the Iraqi national police of sec...
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Villegas sizzles with 63 to storm past 'Big Three'Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - They have combined for 121 victories and 19 majors. But when Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Vijay Singh played together Friday for the first time on the PGA Tour, the o...
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Lobby probe aside, Calif. lawmaker to run againAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- GOP Rep. Jerry Lewis of California announced Friday that he'll seek a 16th term, putting to rest speculation that he would retire amid a federal lobbying p...
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Ankiel's first grand slam lifts CardsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Rick Ankiel hit a go-ahead grand slam, adding another chapter to the former pitcher's comeback as a power-hitting outfielder. Ankiel's sixth-inning drive and Yadier Moli...
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Man suspected in serial killingsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. -- A prison parolee and sex offender is suspected of killing five women in the city in a little more than a month and could face charges in a sixth death ...
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Agreement on emissionsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - VIENNA, Austria -- Negotiators from 158 countries reached basic agreement Friday on rough targets aimed at getting some of the world's biggest polluters to reduce emissi...