Articles filed under Associated Press
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Doctors: Guantanamo force-feeding violates medical ethicsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) -- Military doctors violate medical ethics when they approve the force-feeding of hunger strikers at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, according to...
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Italian movie director Michelangelo Antonioni dies at 94; films included 'L'Avventura'Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ROME (AP) -- In Michelangelo Antonioni's movies, dialogue was sparse, shots lengthy and action minimal. This abstract style and a ruthless exploration of the malaise ...
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Good news with your news? Ministry wants to distribute Bibles with newspapersJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Everything from detergent to computer discs is packaged with the Sunday newspaper. So why not Bibles? A Christian ministry wants to deliv...
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Soldiers again face blistering summer in IraqJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The Humvee's air conditioner conked out right after four U.S. soldiers clambered aboard for a run through some of Baghdad's most dangerous streets. The temper...
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Bedard outduels Beckett in O's win over Red SoxJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Erik Bedard allowed 2 hits in 6 innings to win his seventh straight decision, and the visiting Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Tuesday night despite 2 h...
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Chief Justice John Roberts leaves hospital a day after seizureJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) -- Waving and smiling, Chief Justice John Roberts walked briskly out of a hospital in Maine on Tuesday and resumed his vacation, returning to normalcy...
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Afghanistan rejects demandJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - GHAZNI, Afghanistan -- South Korea and relatives of 21 kidnapped Koreans appealed for U.S. help Tuesday, but Afghanistan said for the first time it will not release insu...
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Betting scandal may shake industry from prep to prosJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Sports officials are worried the NBA betting scandal will ripple through all levels of sports, bringing increased heckling and distrust from fans. "This is an ...
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Security Council approves 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for DarfurJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. Security Council approved a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur on Tuesday to try to help end four years of fighting that has ...
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Punter trial beginsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - GREELEY, Colo. -- The backup punter accused of stabbing a teammate to take over the starting job was obsessed with meeting his mother's expectations and "being a big man...