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McCain to entertain possible veepsMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The Memorial Day guest list at Sen. John McCain's Arizona home runs to at least three Republicans mentioned as vice presidential running mates, but a top ai...
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He may not sing, but you can have lunch with the Oracle of OmahaMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- Bidders on eBay will have the chance to win lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett next month. Last year, two investors paid $650,100 for the chance to hav...
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FBI: Interrogations 'borderline torture'May 20, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- CIA and military interrogators bucked repeated warnings from the FBI that methods used to question terror suspects were in some cases "borderline torture" ...
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House passes $54B in tax breaks, energy incentivesMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House passed a $54 billion tax package Wednesday that Democratic backers said would help relieve dependence on imported oil while easing the economic s...
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Low-cost prom gains popularity among some teensMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Maya Thomas and her mother arrived at 6 a.m. on a recent Saturday to wait in a school gym with hundreds of other young women. They were there on a mission -- to find a f...
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Oil prices pass $133 after government reports supply dropMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Runaway oil prices blew past $133 a barrel for the first time Wednesday and kept going, while gasoline prices persisted in their own relentless climb, rising...
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Lost parrot returned to owners in Japan after reciting name, addressMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- When Yosuke the parrot flew out of his cage and got lost, he did exactly what he had been taught -- recite his name and address to a stranger willing to help. P...
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In 'Idol' bout, Archuleta declared knockout winnerMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Maybe Simon Cowell was trying to galvanize David Cook's fans when he declared David Archuleta the knockout winner in the final matchup of "American Idol."...
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Stocks fall after oil passes $132, inventories dropMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street pitched lower for the second straight session Wednesday as record-high oil prices and a bleak economic assessment from the Federal Reserve deepen...
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Wholesale inflation slows in April after March riseMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Inflation at the wholesale level slowed in April following a huge increase in March, although prices for a number of items from prescription drugs to pasta...