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BUSINESS
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Chavez offers refinery aid to Ecuador
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez offers to help build $5 billion refinery in Ecuador -
More Hispanics are working Utah's mines
Mine collapse illustrates influx of Hispanics into Utah's mining industry -
Japanese stocks plunge in early trading
Japanese stocks plunge in early trading; BOJ injects $8.4 billion into money markets -
Retailers report sluggish July sales
Retailers report disappointing sales in July as shoppers delay back-to-school shopping -
AIG reassures investors about subprime
American International Group reassures investors about subprime holdings -
Buick, Lexus tie in dependability study
Buick, Lexus tie as highest-ranking brands in vehicle dependability study -
China pours money into drug, food safety
China drug regulator says regular meetings with U.S. counterpart will boost safety -
30-year fixed mortgage rates sink
Mortgage rates on 30-year, fixed-rate loans at lowest level since early June -
Vonage subscriber recruitment stalls
Vonage posts smaller 2Q loss, but subscriber recruitment stalls -
BNP Paribas freezes security funds
BNP Paribas freezes 3 securities funds amid subprime market problems -
Unemployment claims edge higher in July
Jobless claims rise, suggesting employment conditions while softening still remain good -
Home Depot may lower price of HD Supply
Home Depot may agree to lower price of its wholesale distribution unit -
ECB moves to add liquidity to market
ECB expands overnight funds to banks at a bargain rate, hoping to ease market fears -
Wheeling-Pitt reports $41.6M loss in 2Q
Wheeling-Pitt reports $41.6 million loss; accountants raise concerns -
Product recalls
Product Recalls: Computer batteries, lounge chairs -
DirecTV 2Q profit slips 2 percent
DirecTV 2nd-quarter earnings decline 2 percent on higher costs -
Wild Oats second-quarter profit drops
Wild Oats 2Q profit falls 97 percent on higher costs, charges -
Commodities fall on credit concerns
Commodities prices slide as credit crunch leads some investors to cut back exposure to risk -
Dynegy swings to 2Q profit
Dynegy swings to 2Q profit; results helped by higher sales, prices -
Treasuries climb on credit worries
U.S. Treasuries climb as worries about credit market return to investor attention -
Energy futures fall on economic worries
Oil, gas futures fall on concerns about economy, subprime sector -
Importer recalls 255,000 Chinese tires
Importer recalls 255,000 Chinese-made tires due to lack of safety feature -
Nasdaq says Chinese listings growing
Nasdaq says Chinese listings growing despite unease about US subprime mortgage woes -
Red Cross sued for use of cross emblem
Johnson & Johnson files suit to demand American Red Cross stop using red cross emblem
ENTERTAINMENT
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Teen burned after lighting fire near gas
Teen severely burned after lighting fire while allegedly trying to steal gas -
Man's hand amputated after robbery
Doctors amputate man's left hand after robbers tied him tight -
Woman kills raccoon with her bare hands
Conn. woman kills raccoon with her bare hands after the animal attacked a young boy -
Parking-lot fender bender for Britney
Britney Spears hits a car while parking, owner then sees it all on paparazzi video -
Christ-like smudge fetches $1,500-plus
Christ-like smudge of sealant found on garage floor fetches more than $1,500 on eBay -
Man, 85, fools, captures alleged burglar
N.M. man, 85, takes matters into his own hands and captures alleged burglar -
Wis. serial flasher strikes again
Green Bay police again look for serial flasher wearing only a ski mask -
Beheaded snake sends man to hospital
Washington man says he was bitten in the finger by a beheaded rattlesnake -
Mom allegedly ties son's hair to railing
Calif. woman arrested for allegedly tying son's hair to stairway railing as punishment -
Man living in car since '00 upsets city
Kansas neighbors protest man living in front of his house in his car since 1999 -
Kangaroo sightings reported on U.S. 90
Miss. residents report seeing a kangaroo hopping along U.S. 90 -
Teen OK after fall from church ceiling
Teen falls 40 feet through church ceiling, but suffers only minor injuries -
Phil Spector jurors visit crime scene
Jurors in Spector trial visit mansion; some sit in chair at spot where actress' body found -
Burglar arrested after sleeping in car
Norwegian burglar arrested after falling asleep at the wheel in someone else's car -
Unknown to be cast as Notorious B.I.G.
Open casting call to be held for role of Notorious B.I.G. in planned biopic on slain rapper -
Bricks for sale from `Sopranos' set
Owner selling bricks from New Jersey pork-store gang hangout on `Sopranos' -
Kerkorian says child must meet real dad
Billionaire financier Kirk Kerkorian wants daughter to meet her biological father -
Robin Roberts back Monday on `GMA'
Robin Roberts to make quick return from cancer surgery on ABC News' `Good Morning America' -
Luciano Pavarotti hospitalized in Italy
Luciano Pavarotti hospitalized for tests in his hometown of Modena, in northern Italy -
Helena Bonham Carter announces pregnancy
Helena Bonham Carter expecting her second child with Tim Burton, publicist says -
Terracotta Army exhibit on way to London
China sends largest traveling Terracotta Army exhibit to London for display next year -
Laura Bush is writing children's book
First lady Laura Bush and daughter Jenna are collaborating on children's picture book -
61 stars removed from Walk of Fame
61 Hollywood Walk of Fame stars being stored during construction; will return in 2009 -
Lists of best-selling books
Lists of best-selling books -
Ricky Martin says he wants to adopt
Ricky Martin seeks to adopt children from around the world to create `family of many colors' -
Dancer pleads guilty in cocaine case
NYC Ballet dancer pleads guilty to cocaine-related charges; sentenced to community service -
Forgotten music star makes comeback
Forgotten country music star Porter Wagoner steps back into the spotlight -
Pompeo says young celebs set bad example
Ellen Pompeo says focus on celebs who are `rich and famous for nothing' sends wrong message -
Bertinelli heard the f-word a lot
Valerie Bertinelli was used to hearing the f-word _ as in fat _ before recent weight loss -
Bob Dylan art to go on show in Germany
Bob Dylan's artwork, including variations on drawings, sketches, to be shown in Germany -
Writer-director Mel Shavelson dies at 90
Oscar-nominated writer-director Mel Shavelson dead at 90; credits include `Seven Little Foys' -
Q&A: Kelly Rowland. singing solo
Q&A: Kelly Rowland dishes about music, fans and getting the hang of being on her own -
Mexico apologizes for Miss USA jeers
Mexican tourism official apologizes for boos heaped upon Miss USA during international pageant -
Convenience store turns tables on robber
Robber leaves shotgun on store counter, where clerk grabs it and turns tables -
Tchaikovsky opera staging near perfect
AP Entertainment Review: Singers and orchestra combine with delicate staging for Onegin -
Wis. cops capture diaper-wearing monkey
Wis. police capture diaper-wearing monkey that led them on downtown chase after biting woman -
'Redneck Games' a problem for police
'Texas Redneck Games' draw several thousand, create problems for police
HEALTH
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Virus outbreak contained in Uganda
Outbreak of a deadly Ebola-like disease at mine in western Uganda contained, officials say -
FDA: Heartburn drugs seem OK for heart
FDA: Heartburn drugs Prilosec, Nexium don't appear to carry a risk of heart problems -
Panel: No strong signs of plastic hazard
National Toxicology Program panel: No strong signs of health hazard from plastics -
FDA investigates import seafood claims
Federal food safety regulators investigating why Chinese seafood was not tested
POLITICS
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Army to expand recruiting incentives
AP IMPACT: Army may soon offer home buying, business seed money bonuses for new recruits -
Govt. stepping up immigration efforts
Government stepping up enforcement of immigration laws by raising fines, deploying agents -
Obama argues for civil unions for gays
Democratic presidential candidates address gay rights in milestone TV forum -
2008 Primary Calendar at a Glance
A look at the 2008 presidential primary calendar -
Giuliani talks about ground zero risks
Giuliani says he faced same health risks as workers at ground zero -
Analysis: Pakistan problems also Bush's
Analysis: Pakistani leader's problems are Bush's problems, too -
Army looks to expand incentives
Summary Box: Army recruiters may offer home, business money -
South Carolina pushes up GOP primary
South Carolina moves up GOP primary, triggering other likely calendar changes -
Clinton discussed use of nukes last year
Clinton's comments last year on nuclear weapons appear at odds with criticism of Obama -
Feds offer simpler flight screening plan
Government proposes new, more limited passenger flight screening program -
Sheehan announces House candidacy
Peace activist Cindy Sheehan announces candidacy for U.S. House against Pelosi -
U.S. pays Ford Foundation for funeral
Government reimburses Ford Foundation for funeral expenses -
Analysis: Edwards uses anger in campaign
Analysis: Edwards expressing anger, using frustrations in an attempt to connect with voters -
Post offices named after Owens, Carson
Entertainer Buck Owens, environmentalist Rachel Carson will have their names on post offices -
Analysis: Rivals target Romney
Analysis: Republican rivals try to chip away at Romney's edge in early states -
Pentagon calls suspects enemy combatants
14 'high value' terror detainees at Guantanamo Bay have been declared enemy combatants -
Bush: Pakistan must fight terrorists
Bush prods Musharraf to hold free elections, share intelligence, crack down on terrorists -
Bush: No bailout for pinched homeowners
Bush worried about foreclosures but against taxpayer-paid bail-out -
Ripken chosen to be special sports envoy
Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. tapped by State Dept. to become 'special sports envoy' -
US moves to hobble Lebanon's president
US opens new front in diplomatic war over Lebanon -
Diplomat: Musharraf can't win terror war
Election of a constitutional democracy is Pakistan's only chance, envoy says -
Iowa polls shows tight Democratic race
Iowa poll shows tight Democratic race, Romney ahead on GOP side -
US has new plan to fight Afghan poppies
Bush administration reveals new strategy to counter Afghanistan's soaring poppy crop -
Bush can't recall on Tillman
Bush can't say when he heard Army Ranger Pat Tillman died of friendly fire -
Iraq critics concede military progress
Some recent changes in attitudes on Iraq follow US military inroads -
Man arrested near Obama's hotel charged
Attorney pursues knife charge against Ohio man arrested outside of Obama's hotel -
GOP hopes to make inroads with Hispanics
Hispanics still favor Democrats in elections, but a split voting record gives Republicans hope -
Some reasons Army rejects recruits
Some reasons the Army rejects recruits -
Text of Bush's pre-vacation conference
Text of President Bush's pre-vacation news conference -
Obama expresses sympathy for Musharraf
Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama talks of Pakistan as 'constructive ally'
SCIENCE
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Research reports good environmental news
New research reports good environmental news for rain forests, birds and ferrets -
Teacher-astronaut helps inspect shuttle
Teacher-astronaut helps inspect for launch damage; foam may have hit shuttle during launch -
Lab linked to foot-and-mouth outbreak
Foot-and-mouth outbreak in Britain highlights danger of accidental spread of disease from labs -
Researcher: Texas 'Dead zone' shrinking
First detected 'dead zone' off Texas in the Gulf of Mexico is shrinking, researcher says -
DNA tests ID cows that make special milk
FARM SCENE: DNA testing helps Neb. dairy identify cows that produce single-protein milk -
Humans leave sooty footprint in Arctic
Humans leave sooty footprint in Arctic ice, more climate warming expected -
Fossils challenge old evolution theory
African fossils show 2 human ancestors lived at same time, challenging long-held theory
TECHNOLOGY
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AT&T errs in edit of anti-Bush lyrics
AT&T says edit of Pearl Jam's anti-Bush lyrics at Chicago concert was a mistake -
UMG testing sale of unrestricted tracks
Universal Music to test selling downloads without copy-protection -
Veoh files pre-emptive copyright lawsuit
Online video site Veoh asks judge to forestall Universal lawsuit -
AQuantive approves Microsoft buyout
AQuantive shareholders approve buyout offer from Microsoft -
Squash champion leads digital cable push
AP Interview: Brian Roberts, former squash champ, leads Comcast into a digital future -
GM says it could lead electric car race
GM signs battery pact, says it could lead electric car race -
Ford announces pricing for Sync system
Ford announces cost for Sync communication, entertainment system -
Blockbuster to buy movie download firm
Video rental chain Blockbuster to buy digital movie download service Movielink -
Army denounces 3 articles written by GI
3 articles written by U.S. soldier and published in The New Republic are false, Army says -
IBM launches system to track medications
IBM launches electronic pedigree system to track medications, weed out counterfeits -
'Green' tech shops have a way to go
Technology companies tout 'greener' credentials, but significant improvements are well off
U.S.
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Drilling rig closes in on Utah miners
More than 3 days after cave-in, drilling rig closes in on 6 trapped Utah miners -
U.S. Border Patrol agent kills man
U.S. Border Patrol agent shoots and kills suspected human smuggler -
Specific defense barred in Padilla case
Padilla case jurors barred from considering justification defense -
Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news -
Man guilty of killing 4 homeless men
Homeless Indiana man convicted of killing 4 found dead in manholes -
3 bodies believed found in bridge ruins
Searchers: 3rd body believed found in Minneapolis bridge wreckage -
Ill. monster truck accident injures 9
Monster truck plows into crowd of spectators in Illinois, injuring at least 9 -
Deal reached with WTC kin on ceremony
New York mayor says deal has been reached on Sept. 11 victims' ceremony -
Problems still plague levee inspections
2006 report on canal burst by Katrina gets to engineers more than a year later -
Eavesdropping law illegal, lawyers say
Guantanamo Bay detainees' lawyers argue new eavesdropping law is illegal -
Indictments in New Orleans murders
Grand jury indicts 2 men to revive cases in high profile New Orleans murders -
Report blasts NYC child welfare agency
Scathing report exposes problems at NYC child welfare agency -
Metal plates examined in bridge collapse
Metal plates examined in bridge collapse, but other factors play in, experts say -
Calif. farm town is nation's smoggiest
Nation's smoggiest community lies in rich California farming region; wheezing residents suffer -
Did global warming cause NYC tornado?
Flooded subways? A Brooklyn tornado? Some blame global warming -
2 arrested in N.J. schoolyard deaths
Teen, man arrested in New Jersey schoolyard killings of 3 college students -
Mexico wins world geography championship
Mexico beats U.S., Canada to win world National Geographic bee -
Tainted toothpaste took unchecked route
AP ENTERPRISE: Tainted toothpaste followed unchecked route from Chinese factory to U.S. -
Marines' charges dropped in Iraq deaths
Corps tosses all charges against 2 Marines in deaths of Iraqi civilians -
AP Poll: Most see US safety problem
Most in AP-Ipsos poll see national bridge safety problem but remain confident in local spans -
3 found slain in northeast Pa. home
Ex-fire chief, wife, son found slain in northeast Pa. home -
Ex-astronaut Nowak wants tracker removed
Former astronaut Nowak wants monitoring bracelet removed as she awaits trial -
Clarification: Left to Die story
Clarification: Left to Die story -
Jewish guide has transgender blessing
Resource guide promoting inclusion includes prayers for Jews changing genders -
AP Poll method, questions, results
AP Poll method, questions and results -
Number of black murder victims on rise
Justice Department study reveals rate of black men murdered in U.S. is on the rise -
Magnitude 4.6 quake rocks S. California
Magnitude 4.6 earthquake jolts Los Angeles area; no injuries reported but 1 bridge closed -
Dean pleads not guilty in hazing case
NJ university dean pleads not guilty to hazing charge stemming from student's death -
Slain bigamist's 1st wife faces charges
Bigamist's 1st wife charged with killing him on eve of trip to impregnate second wife -
Judge: N.C. must review execution rules
Judge tells North Carolina to reconsider its execution protocol, says officials erred -
New seminary subject: homemaking
Southern Baptist seminary to offer academic program in homemaking -
Goverment lowers 2007 hurricane forecast
Forecasters lower hurricane estimate slightly, but still predicts busier-than-usual season -
Judge: Super Bowl funds OK for churches
Judge: Most public money spent to spruce up Detroit churches for Super Bowl was justified -
Sex assault suspected at Playboy Mansion
Los Angeles police investigate possible sexual assault at Playboy Mansion -
Life ring may be from Edmund Fitzgerald
Mich. family finds life preserver that may have come from sunken Edmund Fitzgerald -
Most states facing budget declines
Most states again facing budget declines, though unspent reserves keeping them afloat -
Idaho goes high-tech to catch poachers
Investigators go high-tech in Idaho to find justice in the wilderness -
British man seeks clemency for murders
Former British millionaire, convicted of double murder in Florida, seeks clemency -
Whites now minority in 1 in 10 counties
Whites now in the minority in 1 in 10 US counties; diversity straining race relations -
N.Y. company indicted in Big Dig death
Company that provided epoxy blamed in Big Dig tunnel death indicted on manslaughter charge -
Parole for man jailed after rape apology
Man jailed after apologizing for 1984 sex attack to get early release; victim shocked -
Montana fire crews in for long haul
Montana fire crews in for the long haul, fire managers say; could burn until mid-September
WORLD
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S. Africa's deputy health minister fired
South African AIDS activists outraged over firing of deputy health minister -
Bangladesh police battle mill workers
1 killed as Bangladesh police battle mill workers -
Japan, South Korea stocks fall sharply
Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's main stock index fall after Wall Street slide -
Philippines says 52 dead in clashes
Philippine military says 52 dead in clashes with suspected al-Qaida-linked militants -
Plane crashes off French Pacific island
Plane crashes in sea off French Pacific island, at least 16 dead -
U.S., EU, Russia meet for Kosovo talks
U.S., EU, Russia meet in London for talks on Kosovo -
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,683
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,683 Thursday, according to count by The Associated Press -
U.N. warns on Gaza economy amid blockade
Gaza faces economic disaster if blockade continues, U.N. official warns -
Uganda to give allowances to poor
Uganda to give monthly allowances to chronically poor -
German train drivers stage 2-hour strike
Train drivers stage strikes on Berlin, Hamburg commuter networks -
Jewish cemetery desecration condemned
Polish president condemns desecration of Jewish cemetery -
UK suspects new case of cattle disease
British authorities say they suspect new case of foot and mouth disease -
Scores die in heavy fighting in Darfur
Heavy fighting over strategic Darfur town kills scores of government forces, rebels -
Violent clashes erupt in Indian Kashmir
Protesters clash with police in Indian Kashmir over arrest of woman and girl -
Karzai asks tribesmen to calm violence
Karzai asks Afghan-Pakistan tribesmen to tackle growing cross-border violence -
Russian general: Georgia made up raid
Russian general accuses Georgia of concocting Russian air intrusion -
Gadhafi's son: Bulgarian medics tortured
Gadhafi's son acknowledges jailed Bulgarian medics were tortured in captivity -
Multifaith farewell for French cardinal
Jewish Kaddish, Catholic psalms at Notre Dame for funeral of Jewish-born French cardinal -
Musharraf move seen as sign of weakness
Musharraf seen as weak after Pakistani leader backs away from state of emergency idea -
Iran promises security help for Iraq
Iran promises to help Iraq's security, denies U.S. accusation of arming militants -
Monsoon flooding kills 513 in South Asia
Monsoon floods death toll reaches 513 in South Asia as relief workers reach inundated villages -
Iraq library director: troops must leave
Iraqi National Library chief warns military moves threaten cultural landmark -
Polish president favors early elections
Poland's president, opposition leader favor early elections to end political turmoil -
Egypt arrests 2 culture officials
Egypt arrests top culture officials for taking bribes in antiquity projects -
Spain arrests alleged con artists
Spain arrests 3 alleged con artists preying on elderly people -
Iraq report hints: more time needed
American leaders setting tone for Iraq report: more time needed for military -
Rare bear killed by car in France
Rare brown bear killed by car in southern France after repopulation effort -
Correction: Mud Island story
Correction: Mud Island story -
Israeli airstrike on Gaza's airport
Israeli aircraft attacks target in Gaza, no casualties reported -
2 killed, 6 injured at restaurant
Masked gunmen spray Vancouver restaurant, then flee; 2 killed, 6 injured -
Mauritania law promises jail for slavery
Mauritania approves law promising jail time for slave-holders -
Iraqi soccer player kidnapped
Iraqi soccer player kidnapped en route from northern Iraq to Baghdad -
Inmate 'Thriller' video is Web hit
Dancing inmates perform Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and other pop songs in YouTube hit videos -
Nagasaki marks 62nd A-bomb anniversary
Nagasaki observes 62nd anniversary of atomic bomb attack -
Indian Muslims attack Bangladeshi writer
Exiled Bangladeshi female writer attacked by Muslims in India -
Shiites assemble in mass pilgrimage
In 115-degree heat, Iraq's Shiites take to the streets in a mass pilgrimage -
Ukraine: WWII mine found near U.S. ship
World War II mine discovered, destroyed in Ukraine's Black Sea port amid visit by U.S. warship -
Lithuanian troops welcomed home
Lithuanian leaders welcome home soldiers from Iraq -
Big Ben's bongs silenced for repairs
Big Ben's bongs and chimes to fall silent for a few weeks for repairs -
Ice hits tourist boat in Arctic; 18 hurt
Ice breaks off glacier, hits sightseeing boat of British tourists in Arctic, injuring 18 -
Vatican seeks to reassure Jews
Vatican seeks to calm Jewish anger over papal meeting with controversial Polish priest -
Russian bombers fly to Guam in maneuvers
Russian bombers fly to Guam for maneuvers to show off new military power -
China deports 8 pro-Tibet activists
China deports activists who hung banner on Great Wall calling for Tibetan independence -
Tropical Storm Flossie in mid-Pacific
Tropical Storm Flossie forms about halfway between Hawaii and Mexico's southern coast -
Chinese bank workers get death for theft
China sentences 2 bank employees to death for stealing millions -
Insurgency endangering Somali civilians
Somali civilians suffering as insurgency escalates in Mogadishu -
Killer tropical storm moves toward China
Southern China braces for storm that killed 11 people in the Philippines -
Storms in Asia blamed for 55 deaths
Tropical storm kills 11 in Philippines; at least 44 die in Vietnam from separate storm -
Report: Malaysian defends YouTube video
Report: Malaysian student defends YouTube rap video of national anthem -
Germany struggles to save Berlin Wall
17 years after Berlin Wall fell, Germany struggles to preserve its remains -
2 die in British army helicopter crash
British military helicopter crashes in England, killing 2 and injuring 10 aboard -
Separatists kill 12 in northeast India
Separatist rebels kill 12 people in India's restive Assam state, say police -
Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
Powerful earthquake shakes buildings violently in Indonesian capital -
Indonesian court hears Suharto lawsuit
Indonesian judges begin hearing lawsuit against ex-dictator Suharto -
Today in history - Aug. 9
On Aug. 9, 1945, the United States exploded a nuclear device Over Nagasaki
BASEBALL
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Indians give Laffey first big league win
Aaron Laffey outpitches Mark Buehrle for first major league win and Indians top White Sox 7-5 -
Mariners beat Orioles 13-8 for sweep
Yuniesky Betancourt, Jose Guillen lead Mariners over Orioles 13-8 for 3-game sweep -
Bonds' gear en route to Hall of Fame
Barry Bonds' batting helmets, hand marked with #755 and #756 on bills, en route to Cooperstown -
Ankiel homers in debut as outfielder
Failed pitcher Rick Ankiel homers to cap debut as major league outfielder in Cardinals' win -
Spiezio entering treatment program
Cardinals utility player Scott Spiezio entering treatment program; goes on restricted list -
Ankiel homers in return to Cardinals
Rick Ankiel, converted to outfielder from pitcher, hits 3-run homer for Cardinals -
Aaron says he might talk to Bonds
Hank Aaron says he might talk to Barry Bonds about the new home run record -
Yankees' Clemens, Torre suspended
Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens suspended 5 games, manager Joe Torre for 1 for beanball incident -
Marlins beat Phils, avoid sweep
Back in the lineup, Josh Willingham homers in Marlins' 4-2 win over Phillies -
Harris' catch helps Braves hold off Mets
Willie Harris robs Carlos Delgado of a tying home run and Atlanta Braves hold off Mets 7-6 -
Bonds can't come through as Giants lose
Barry Bonds fouls out in key spot as pinch-hitter in Giants' 3-1 loss to Nationals -
Seattle acquires Parrish from Baltimore
Mariners get left-handed reliever Parrish from Baltimore; Indians claim Gomez from Orioles -
Furcal's homer lifts Dodgers past Reds
Rafael Furcal's 11th-inning homer sends Dodgers to 5-4 win over Reds; L.A. stops 6-game skid -
Royals beat Twins 1-0 behind Davies
Royals get strong game from new pitcher Kyle Davies and take rubber game from Twins 1-0 -
Kazmir, Devil Rays beat reeling Tigers
Kazmir, Devil Rays beat reeling Tigers 8-1, dropping Detroit to 11-17 since All-Star break -
Fan who caught Bonds ball may not sell
College student who caught Barry Bonds' 756th home run ball tells 'Today' he may not sell -
Bonds hits 757; Dodgers blanked again
L.A. Dodgers shut out for 3rd straight game; Barry Bonds hits No. 757 -
Jones: Steroid question could dog A-Rod
Chipper Jones says steroid question could dog A-Rod if he gets close to breaking HR record -
Mariners make move in AL wild card race
Seattle Mariners surge past N.Y. Yankees, Detroit Tigers in AL wild-card race -
Bonds relishes record, then adds to it
After record, Bonds moves on to next step: team photo and 757 -
Atkins has 6 RBIs; Rockies rout Brewers
Garrett Atkins drives in career-high 6 runs to lead Colorado Rockies over Milwaukee 19-4 -
Pedroia helps Red Sox beat Angels 9-6
Hold those brooms! Pedroia's homer off Anderson's glove helps Red Sox beat Angels 9-6 -
Snyder, D'backs beat Pirates 10-6
Chris Snyder drives in 4, bullpen rescues Kim in D'backs' 10-6 victory over Pittsburgh
BASKETBALL
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Heat give Penny Hardaway comeback chance
Penny Hardaway, who last played in the NBA in 2005, getting comeback chance with Miami Heat -
Celtics want Miller back on the court
Boston Celtics trying to lure future Hall of Famer Reggie Miller out of retirement
COLLEGE SPORTS
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Jury: Backup punter guilty of assault
Former Northern Colorado backup punter found guilty of assault, acquitted of attempted murder -
Canes' fans fight to save Orange Bowl
As Miami Hurricanes consider move to Dolphin Stadium, some fans fight to save Orange Bowl -
Wake Forest picks Gaudio as coach
Wake Forest promotes assistant Dino Gaudio as successor to the late Skip Prosser
FOOTBALL
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Lions' Johnson shines in NFL debut
Calvin Johnson, the No. 2 pick in draft, catches 2 passes in Lions' 27-26 win over Bengals -
NFL improves instant replay capabilities
NFL improves instant replay capabilities with new high definition system -
Cowboys beat Colts in Phillips' debut
Tony Romo, Keith Davis help Cowboys give coach Wade Phillips 23-10 win over Colts in debut -
Pacman 'misunderstood,' heavily promoted
Suspended cornerback 'Pacman' Jones 'misunderstood,' heavily promoted on TNA wrestling show -
NFL suspends Ayanbadejo over supplement
NFL suspends Bears fullback Obafemi Ayanbadejo 4 games for violating drug policy -
Alstott, Andrews, McGinest sidelined
Bucs' Mike Alstott, Eagles' Shawn Andrews and Browns' Willie McGinest sidelined by injuries -
Mourners honor late 49ers coach Walsh
Mourners pay tribute to former San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Walsh at memorial -
Mourners honor 49ers coach Walsh
Mourners pay tribute to former 49ers coach Walsh at memorial -
Browns' McGinest to undergo back surgery
Browns linebacker Willie McGinest scheduled for back surgery; will miss 6 weeks -
Quinn has first practice - indoors
Newly signed QB Brady Quinn goes from hold out to rained out as Browns practice indoors -
Bucs' Alstott's career in jeopardy
Buccaneers fullback Mike Alstott goes on IR with neck injury that could end career -
Spanos seeks continuity with Chargers
Chargers president Dean Spanos seeks playoff continuity in wake of dysfunctional finish
GOLF
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Storm leads PGA Championship; Daly lurks
Graeme Storm shoots 5-under 65 to take lead at PGA Championship; John Daly 2 shots back -
Tiger struggles but stays in range
Wind-blown Woods finishes 6 strokes out of the lead -
Blomqvist leads Scandinavian TPC
Minea Blomqvist takes first-round lead at Scandinavian TPC; Annika Sorenstam 3 shots behind
HOCKEY
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Blackhawks give coach Savard extension
Chicago Blackhawks coach Denis Savard receives contract extension through the 2008-09 season
MORE SPORTS
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1982 Derby winner Gato Del Sol dies
Gato Del Sol, the winner of the 1982 Kentucky Derby, has died at age 28
NASCAR
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NASCAR driver gets unlikely benefactor
Ambrose gets chance at first Nextel Cup race thanks to unlikely benefactor _ Robby Gordon
SOCCER
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Beckham makes MLS debut
David Beckham makes MLS debut, playing final 21 minutes of Galaxy's 1-0 loss at D.C. United -
Beckham could make MLS debut in D.C.
David Beckham could make long-awaited MLS debut in Galaxy's game against D.C. United
TENNIS
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Federer, Roddick, Nadal win at Montreal
Defending champ Federer, Roddick, Nadal, Davydenko advance to quarters in Montreal
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