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New home sales dropped in 2007 by a record amountJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Sales of new homes plunged by a record amount in 2007 while prices posted the weakest showing in 16 years, demonstrating the troubles builders are facing w...
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Knoblauch agrees to talk about drug useJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former Yankees second baseman Chuck Knoblauch agreed Monday to talk to a House committee investigating drug use in baseball, and the session was postponed ...
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Bush to refocus the war on terrorJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- In a shift with profound implications, the Bush administration is attempting to re-energize its terrorism-fighting war efforts in Afghanistan, the original...
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Verizon 4Q earnings rise 3.9 percentJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Verizon Communications Inc., the nation's second largest telecommunications company, on Monday reported a 3.9 percent rise in fourth-quarter earnings on stea...
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New file-sharing service takes aim at iTunesJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A revamped online file-sharing service aims to woo legions of music fans by offering unlimited, free song downloads that are compatible with iPods, and al...
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Report: Detective in Riley Fox case linked to other lawsuits, accusationsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - A suburban Chicago detective involved in the discredited prosecution of Kevin Fox has been linked to other cases that have gone awry, according to a published report. Wi...
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Lawmakers push tougher penalties for teacher abuseJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Heeding a steady drumbeat of sexual misconduct cases involving teachers, at least 15 states are now considering stronger oversight and tougher punishment for educators w...
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Sen. Edward Kennedy to endorse Obama, party officials sayJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - MACON, Ga. -- Democratic Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts will endorse Senate colleague Barack Obama for president, party officials confirmed Sunday. The endorsem...
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Romney, McCain get combativeJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - SWEETWATER, Fla. -- Republican Mitt Romney sought to lock up the Florida primary by refusing to talk Sunday about little else but the economic jitters confronting the na...
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Halliburton 4Q profit up 5 percent on increase in Mideast, Asian businessJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Oilfield services provider Halliburton Co. said Monday its fourth-quarter profit rose almost 5 percent from a year ago, helped by growing business in the East...