Articles filed under Associated Press
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Singer stable after heart attack during checkupAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Bo Diddley was in stable condition at a Gainesville hospital after suffering a heart attack, his publicist said Tuesday. The 78-year-old singer-guit...
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Preserving canningAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It's no wonder more people reach for can openers than for canners. No matter how wonderful the jams, jellies and pickles it produces, this decidedly old-fashioned method...
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Companies show they careAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Gloria Holmes-Mason tried to get away from her abusive husband again and again. She was in the process of divorcing him, but he was still abusing her when she finally go...
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Yankees consider yanking MussinaAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- After winning 247 games in the major leagues, Mike Mussina is in danger of losing his job. With the 38-year-old right-hander pitching poorly and sounding des...
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Angelina Jolie makes two-day 'goodwill' stop in IraqAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- Angelina Jolie visited Iraq on Tuesday to meet with refugees and U.S. troops in the country. Jolie, who is a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Co...
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How to make the most of your mangoesAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Mangoes from India tend to be smaller and sweeter than those from Mexico and South America, which are the most common in U.S. grocers. This means the less you do to them...
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Taliban to free KoreansAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - GHAZNI, Afghanistan -- Taliban militants agreed Tuesday to release 19 South Korean church volunteers held hostage for six weeks after Seoul reaffirmed a pledge to withdr...
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Has world's biggest diamond been found?Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- A South African mining company said Tuesday it had unearthed a diamond twice the size of the world's largest -- a claim that set off excite...
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Sheets shuts down Cubs in 6-1 winAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Ben Sheets came off the disabled list to give the sagging Milwaukee Brewers a lift, and Ryan Braun hit a bases-loaded double during a four-run seventh inning Wednesday n...
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Doping documents linked to CouchAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Former No. 1 NFL draft pick Tim Couch had doping regimens that called for anabolic steroids and human growth hormone, according to documents obtained by Yahoo.com. Couch...