Articles filed under Associated Press
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Senate beefs border watchJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats and Republicans agreed Thursday to devote an additional $3 billion to gaining control over the U.S.-Mexico border. The move puts Congress ...
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LaHood retiring after 7 terms in CongressJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood says he will retire next year after seven terms in Congress. The Peoria Republican said in an interview Thursday with Peoria radio station...
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Vick pleads not guiltyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- While his Atlanta Falcons teammates reported to training camp without him, Michael Vick declared his innocence on federal dogfighting charges Thursday a...
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Mob witnesses testify to planted bombs, murdersJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- As both a gun dealer and an undertaker, Ernie Severino was positioned to serve the Chicago mob in various ways. The soft-spoken 60-year-old testified Thursday...
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Henson suffers relapseJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Former New Mexico State and Illinois coach Lou Henson is being treated again for cancer but said Wednesday he feels strong and even played golf less...
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Coolbaugh killed by hemorrhagneJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A preliminary autopsy report shows that a burst blood vessel in Mike Coolbaugh's neck, near his brain, killed the Tulsa Drillers hitting coach...
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Obama scores coup from N.H. congressmanJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - CONCORD, N.H. -- Presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Thursday that he will never have a list of endorsements to match his Democratic rivals, but he hopes grass-roots ...
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Duke prosecutor apologizesJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - DURHAM, N.C. -- Disgraced former prosecutor Mike Nifong acknowledged Thursday there is "no credible evidence" that three Duke lacrosse players committed any of the crime...
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Sharpton raps GOP hopefulsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Civil rights leader Al Sharpton said Thursday black voters should punish Republicans who fail to show for presidential candidates' forums hosted by the Nati...
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Bomb kills 28 in BaghdadJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- A highly sophisticated simultaneous truck bombing and rocket attack devastated a Shiite market district in one of Baghdad's safest central neighborhoods Thurs...