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Flooding kills at least 11, forces hundreds to evacuate in central USMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - PIEDMONT, Mo. -- Residents of low-lying towns stacked sandbags or grabbed belongings and evacuated today after a foot of rain pushed rivers and creeks out of their banks...
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Morgan Stanley 1st-qtr results above expectations on strong equitiesMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley, one of the world's biggest investment banks, on Wednesday reported strong stock and bond trading pushed first-quarter above Wall Street proje...
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Death sentence tossed; prosecutor called it his 'O.J. Simpson case'Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court threw out the death sentence and conviction in a Louisiana murder case today, citing racial prejudice in the actions of a prosecutor who ...
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Workers haul toxic mud by trainMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - MILLTOWN, Mont. -- Every evening, a 45-car train rumbles away from the Clark Fork River, loaded not with copper, gold or silver ore, but with the toxic legacy of more th...
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Absence of SIU-Carbondale's chancellor draws concernsMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- A member of Southern Illinois University's faculty senate worries the appearance of instability in the top post of the Carbondale school could have lingeri...
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'English Patient' director diesMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella, who turned such literary works as "The English Patient," "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and "Cold Mountain" into acclaimed...
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DiPietro out for seasonMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Rick DiPietro will miss the rest of the New York Islanders season because of hip surgery. The operation was scheduled for Wednesday in Vail, Colo. DiP...
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Protesters marking 5th anniversary of Iraq war arrestedMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Police arrested more than a dozen people who crossed a barricade and blocked entrances at the Internal Revenue Service building today, the start of a day o...
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Teen mothers displaced by fire at shelterMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities say about 40 teenage mothers and children were displaced by a fire that was accidentally set by a worker at the facility. Chicago Fire Department spokesman L...
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Japan newest ambassador a little sketchy -- er, sketched?Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- Japan has created an unusual government post to promote animation, and named a perfect figure today to the position: a popular cartoon robot cat named Doraemon....