Articles filed under Associated Press
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Trapped miners claw their way outAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- The Meng brothers felt pretty good about their chances of making it out of the collapsed coal mine, until the sound of digging from outside stopped. With no f...
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Shock advances on Cash's layupAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Swin Cash's layup with 8.5 seconds remaining in overtime lifted the Detroit Shock to a 71-70 victory over the New York Liberty in the decisive Gam...
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Vick talks a good game -- and that's allAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Unfortunately for Michael Vick, the man who controls his future owns a dog. A little white fluffy dog with a cheerful disposition, the kind of dog who greets strangers l...
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China blames U.S. toy designersAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Faulty American designs and conflicting global standards for safety are at the root of the mass recalls of Chinese-made toys by Mattel Inc., a top Chinese qua...
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Vick's replacement delivers winAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- There were plenty of Falcons fans wearing No. 7 jerseys at the Georgia Dome. They got a chance to cheer for Michael Vick's replacement. Joey Harrington made a...
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U.S. OpenAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - At New York USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Surface: Hard-outdoor Purse: $19.653 million (Grand Slam) Monday's results Men; Singles -- First Rou...
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Greek villagers rescuedAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece -- Firefighters rushed helicopters and buses Monday to evacuate more than two dozen villages threatened by towering walls of flames that had killed 63 peo...
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Memphis bridge closedAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Officials closed a major Mississippi River bridge between Tennessee and Arkansas for nine hours Monday after a pier under a small approach span settled...
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Houston Astros fire manager, GMAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Manager Phil Garner and general manager Tim Purpura were fired Monday by the Houston Astros, less than two years after leading the team to its first World Series appeara...
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Colombia seizes islandAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombia said Monday it has seized a private Caribbean island and hundreds of other properties allegedly used by powerful cocaine trafficker to laund...