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Wall Street extends advance after slight increase in January retail salesFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street moved sharply higher Wednesday after the Commerce Department reported an unexpected increase in retail sales last month and eased some concerns a...
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates breaks right arm in fall on icy stepFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates fractured his right arm in a fall on an icy step at his home in Washington, D.C., and was treated Wednesday at Bethesda Nava...
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At last, government reveals secrets of Great SealFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Conspiracy theorists take note: The myths surrounding one of America's oldest and most enduring national symbols are about to be debunked ... if you believ...
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Crippling Hollywood writers strike overFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Striking Hollywood writers are going back to work. The Writers Guild of America said its members voted Tuesday to end their devastating, three-month strik...
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Ambac rejects Buffett's offerFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- Two of the three troubled bond insurers billionaire investor Warren Buffett offered to help have rejected extra guarantees on municipal bonds. Ambac Finan...
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Sick astronaut's set to walk nowFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The German astronaut who was too sick to perform a spacewalk refused to say what ailed him, but insisted he's feeling great -- albeit a little an...
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Human error at end of Tennessee victory?Feb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The inventor of the timing device used in No. 1 Tennessee's 59-58 win over No. 5 Rutgers, suspects human error led to the disputed ending of Monday n...
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Pierce, Celtics make it four straightFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Paul Pierce had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the short-handed Boston Celtics beat the host Indiana Pacers 104-97 Tuesday night to win their fourth straight game. Ray A...
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U.S. cites Nazis to defend trialsFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration has instructed U.S. diplomats abroad to defend its decision to seek the death penalty for six Guantanamo Bay detainees accused in t...
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American Fido: Illinois native son named top dog at Westminster showFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- With enough baying and barking to make Simon Cowell cringe, an Illinois-born beagle nicknamed Uno became the new "American Fido" at the Westminster Kennel Cl...