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BUSINESS
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UAW picks GM as lead in auto labor talks
UAW picks GM as lead in auto talks; union leaders at GM plants preparing in case of strike -
Federal deficit running lower this year
Federal deficit running at $274.4 billion, sharply lower than a year ago -
Dollar climbs back from low vs. euro
Dollar claws back from record low against euro, drops to 30-year low vs. Canadian dollar -
Jobless claims up for 6th time in 7 weeks
Jobless claims rise for 6th time in past 7 weeks in another worrisome sign about labor market -
McDonald's shares hit all-time high
McDonald's shares hit all-time high after chain announces largest dividend increase in history -
Alcatel shares tumble on revenue outlook
Shares in Alcatel-Lucent tumble as it cuts revenue growth forecast for 2007 -
Countrywide boosts borrowing capacity
Countrywide Financial says boosts borrowing capacity by $12 billion -
Greenspan concedes mortgage dilemma
Greenspan acknowledges he didn't initially grasp risks of 'subprime' mortgages -
Consumers could face higher toy prices
Consumers could face as much as a 10 percent increase in toy prices amid increased controls -
Oil closes above $80 for first time
Oil ends above $80 a barrel for the first time, gasoline prices rise as storm hits Texas -
Banks increase their borrowing from Fed
Borrowing at Fed's discount window increases amid signs the credit crisis is easing -
Greenspan cites mortgage dilemma
Summary Box: Greenspan says he didn't initially grasp 'subprime' mortgages risks -
Hovnanian cuts prices as home sales cool
Struggling Hovnanian offers deep discounts in weekend sales blitz -
Study: World Bank probers need PR help
Independent study says World Bank corruption probers need to work on internal relations -
Recalls
Product recalls: Iced tea maker -
Commercial paper market stabilizes
Fed data show lessening pressure in commercial paper market -
Treasuries hit by stock market rally
U.S. Treasuries are hit by unexpectedly lively stock market rally -
Comedy Central hits greeting cards
American Greetings gets funny with Comedy Central -
Rates on 30-year mortgages drop sharply
Rates on 30-year mortgages drop to the lowest point in 4 months -
Oil, wheat retreat from record highs
Oil, wheat prices retreat from recent peaks while industrial metals make gains -
Mattel CEO pledges to improve toy safety
Mattel CEO Robert Eckert pledges to improve toy safety, says company is by 'no means perfect' -
Japanese stocks closed mixed
Japanese stocks mixed amid political uncertainty after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's resignation -
China: Foreign investment up 12.8 pct.
China says foreign investment up 12.8 percent in January-August -
IMF sees Australian GDP up 4.4 percent
IMF predicts Australian economy to grow 4.4 percent this fiscal year -
North Dakota's corn crop forecast good
North Dakota's corn crop forecast to reach 279 million bushels, knocking wheat off top spot -
SEC charges 4 more former Nortel execs
SEC charges 4 more former Nortel executives with accounting fraud
ENTERTAINMENT
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Shakira takes class at UCLA
Shakira takes break from hip-shimmying to study at UCLA -
Man charged in attack on 'Top Chef' star
Man charged in anti-gay attack on former 'Top Chef' contestant, police say -
Goldmans discuss O.J. book on 'Oprah'
Goldman family say they believe they are punishing O.J. by publishing 'If I Did It' -
Zeta-Jones, Douglas to film in India
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas plan to shoot movie in India, actress tells newspaper -
Statlers, Winans headed to Gospel Hall
Statler Brothers and the Winans headed to Gospel Hall of Fame -
Stern says book's gay sex claim `absurd'
Howard K. Stern says book's claim of gay sex with Larry Birkhead is `absurd' -
50 Cent, Lil' Kim, sued over royalties
50 Cent, Lil' Kim and 2 record companies sued over royalties claim -
T.I. tops BET Hip-Hop nominees with 9
T.I. is tops among nominees for the BET Hip-Hop Awards, with nine -
New awards to highlight rap's positives
DMC of Run-DMC joins Snoop Dogg and others to try and shine a light on bright side of hip-hop -
Man steals car to turn himself in
Man steals car to drive himself to the police department to turn himself in on another charge -
Inmates go on sausage 'temper tantrum'
Inmates set fires, break toilets and windows after being allowed only one sausage at dinner -
Spector jury finishes 4th day of talks
Spector jury completes 4th day of deliberations; producer charged with 2nd-degree murder -
Venezuela backs off banning odd names
Venezuelan officials back off proposal to ban parents from giving their children odd names -
Old theater faces wrecking ball
Old Times Square theater doomed by progress -
Mary-Louise Parker returns to the stage
Mary-Louise Parker returns to the stage in `Dead Man's Cell Phone' -
Time for optimism, at least in wardrobe
Spring is the time for optimism, at least in your closet, say New York Fashion Week designers -
Santa says return Snow White and Grumpy
Police officer Santa urges two men to return Snow White and Grumpy statues -
Singer asks judge to dismiss lawsuit
John Michael Montgomery asks judge to dismiss slander lawsuit filed against him -
Police decide Titus the dog is too wimpy
K-9 unit decides to get rid of Titus the police dog because he's not agressive enough -
Woman gored by deer at hunting preserve
Woman studying wetlands gored in leg by deer at pa. hunting preserve -
Teen shoots himself in leg at McDonald's
Pittsburgh teen accidentally shoots himself in the leg at a McDonald's -
Jeff Garlin steps out of `Curb' shadow
Serenity Now: Jeff Garlin keeps cool in improvised `Curb Your Enthusiasm' and new film -
Redford film to premiere at London fest
Robert Redford's `Lions for Lambs' to premiere at London Film Festival; fest opens Oct. 17 -
Barker joins Hall of Famous Missourians
Bob Barker asked to `Come on down' as he joins the Hall of Famous Missourians -
Actors are moving into director's chair
Behind the camera: Sean Penn, Helen Hunt, David Schwimmer among actors taking director's chair -
Film institute to commemorate Bergman
Swedish Film Institute to commemorate Ingmar Bergman with weekend of screenings, seminars -
Judge rejects bid to hike rapper's bail
Judge in New York rejects bid to hike rapper Remy Ma's bail following new indictment -
Ex-soap star Sean Kanan charged with DUI
Former soap star Sean Kanan charged with driving under the influence in Los Angeles -
L.A. block renamed Larry King Square
L.A. City Council votes to rename Hollywood block surrounding CNN building Larry King Square -
Bach leaving former home with Hasselhoff
Bach to leave former home with Hasselhoff, but gets delay in trial seeking financial support -
SoCal chimney burglar gets prison term
Southern California burglar who got stuck in chimney sentenced to 2 years in prison -
Harry Connick Jr. back in New Orleans
Harry Connick revisits his childhood haunts in recovering New Orleans -
6 Bob Dylans emerge in `I'm Not There'
Multiple Bobs: 6 Bob Dylans emerge in new film `I'm Not There' -
Runaway slave saga opens NY opera season
Powerful story of runaway slave Margaret Garner opens NYC Opera's season; a runaway success -
Rare Hemingway proof to be auctioned
Rare signed proof of Hemingway's `For Whom the Bell Tolls' will be offered at November auction -
Serious story line for soap's Erica Kane
`All My Children' and Erica Kane get serious with story line on deafness -
Jon Stewart will host Academy Awards
Jon Stewart selected to host 80th annual Academy Awards show for the second time -
Manager says Foxy Brown not pregnant
Foxy Brown's manager says rapper, sentenced to jail for probation violation, isn't pregnant -
Disgraced memoirist Frey writing a novel
Disgraced 'Million Little Pieces' memoirist James Frey is writing a novel -
Kanye leads 50 Cent in CD sales face-off
Early results project Kanye the winner over 50 Cent in heated CD sales face-off
HEALTH
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ER kiosks let patients avoid long lines
Self-service kiosks at emergency rooms allow patients to check themselves in, avoid long lines -
Indoor air pollution widespread in Asia
WHO says that indoor air pollution throughout Asia kills more than 1.5 million people annually -
HIV infections spur blood bank closings
Peru closes blood banks after at least 4 people are infected with HIV from blood transfusions -
Florida sextuplets improving in hospital
Fla. sextuplets born Sept. 1 improve in hospital; mom says 'it still blows my mind' -
Deaths blamed on improper painkiller use
Drug manufacturer links four deaths to improper use of painkiller recently approved by FDA -
Summary: 4 deaths linked to painkiller
Summary Box: 4 deaths reported in patients improperly using painkiller -
UNICEF: Fewer children dying worldwide
Number of children dying worldwide drops to lowest ever, UNICEF says -
Report: Number of U.S. deaths up in 2005
Report finds that number of deaths in U.S. climb in 2005; cancer deaths also on the rise -
MDs use experimental cooling on Everett
Doctors say pumping cold saline into Kevin Everett's veins is part of experimental treatment
POLITICS
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Comments on President Bush's speech
Comments on President Bush's speech about the Iraq war -
Bush orders gradual troop cuts in Iraq
Bush rejects calls to end war, orders gradual reductions of U.S. forces in Iraq -
White House report shows little progress
New White House report on Iraq shows progress on only one benchmark -
Pentagon censors 9/11 suspect's tape
Pentagon releases censored audio tape of Sept. 11 suspect at military hearing -
Thompson gives no opinion on Schiavo
Thompson gives no opinion on Schiavo, says he doesn't remember details of right-to-die case -
A look at Bush's assertions about Iraq
A look at Bush's assertions about Iraq -
Presidential candidates on Bush speech
Quotes from the 2008 presidential candidates in response to President Bush's speech on Iraq -
Hsu case takes strange turn
Suicide letter emerges as involving fundraiser Norman Hsu case takes strange twist -
Edwards: Bush, Congress fail to end war
Edwards blames Bush and Congress for failing to end the war -
Democratic response to Bush speech
Democratic response to Bush speech -
Text of Bush speech
Text of Bush speech -
Giuliani: Clinton smeared Gen. Petraeus
Giuliani accuses Clinton of 'character assassination' for questioning Gen. David Petraeus -
Obama says Dems lack votes for timetable
Obama says Congress lacks the votes to force Bush to set timetable on Iraq troops -
Petraeus looking to improve Iraqi forces
AP Interview: Petraeus seeking new ways to fix problems with Iraqi internal security forces -
Health official defends Walter Reed care
Pentagon official defends Walter Reed care, says criticism not completely deserved -
Low approval persists for Bush, Congress
AP poll: Only a third of public approves of Bush, even less for Congress -
White House: Little improvement in Iraq
Latest White House report on Iraq cites little improvement -
Ex-Va. Gov. Warner to run for Senate
Democrat Mark Warner to seek U.S. Senate seat in Virginia long held by Republican -
Analysis: Arnold pushes GOP moderation
Analysis: Schwarzenegger weighs in on future of GOP with a pitch for moderation -
Iraq report gives McCain a boost
Gen. Petraeus report on Iraq gives McCain's presidential campaign a boost -
Pro-Bush group airs new war ads
Backers of President Bush launched a new ad critical of liberal group MoveOn.org -
Excerpts from Petraeus interview
Excerpts from Petraeus interview -
Clinton dismisses lobbying criticism
Sen. Clinton rejects rivals' criticism over accepting lobbyists contributions -
EPA's pace of Superfund cleanups slows
Pace of the Environmental Protection Agency's superfund toxic waste cleanups slow under Bush -
Petraeus biography
Biographical information on Gen. David Petraeus -
Clinton's brother settles debt suit
Hillary Rodham Clinton's brother settles lawsuit with estate of carnival operator -
Key dates in Iraq war
Key events in Iraq war for Bush presidency -
In Nevada, caucus creates more questions
Democratic candidates tread lightly in Nevada amid uncertainty about caucus -
Desegregation stamp to be issued
Post Office releases new stamp marking 1946 school desegregation decision -
Candidates' divide on Iraq war widens
Democratic, Republican presidential candidates even more polarized on Iraq war
SCIENCE
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Salmon spawn baby trout in experiment
Researchers engineer one fish species to produce another in quest to preserve endangered fish -
Study sees cities' air quality worsening
Study sees worsening air quality in summer for 10 cities if global warming continues unabated -
N.M. fossilized tracks gain protection
Official says not renewing rock quarry mining permit will protect repository of fossil tracks -
Researchers track Lake Erie algae blooms
NASA scientists, NOAA researchers join forces to monitor Lake Erie's harmful algae blooms -
Report: Smog in N.C. cities will worsen
Report says N.C. cities' air quality may worsen unless global warming is reduced to curb smog -
Sea turtle not ready to return to ocean
Veterinarians say rescued loggerhead turtle not showing enough hunting skills to live in ocean -
Study: Cutbacks imperil climate research
Study says climate change research in U.S. is threatened by spending cuts -
Shrinking kilogram bewilders physicists
Physicists are puzzled by mysterious weight loss of metric mass prototype -
Cassini in safe mode after Saturn flight
Cassini spacecraft goes into safe mode after successfully passing over Saturn moon Iapetus -
Ebola said depleting gorilla populations
Group says Ebola is depleting Western Gorilla populations to levels where they may not recover
TECHNOLOGY
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Google launches global privacy crusade
Google promises to lead crusade for international privacy rules -
Google founders pay NASA for jet access
Google founders to pay $1.3 million a year to fly their jet from NASA airport -
Google to finance moon challenge contest
Google to finance $30M contest for company to land robotic rover on moon, beam images to Earth -
$30 million to settle Sprint fee case
Judge approves $30 million settlement from Sprint in class-action case over fees it charged -
Nokia to cooperate on flash memory cards
Finland's Nokia joins competitors to produce new, fast flash memory card -
Review: Moto Razr2, Q9m fail to excite
Review: New versions of Motorola's Razr and Q fail to excite -
Robot maker builds artificial boy
AP Centerpiece: Robot maker with a penchant for realism builds artificial boy -
TV veterans produce Web-only show
Veteran producers, creators of 'Thirtysomething,' 'My So-Called Life' produce Web-only show -
Sprint Nextel rolls out shopping service
Sprint Nextel rolls out comparison shopping service for wireless phones -
TV producers to debut show on MySpace
Veteran producers, creators of "Thirtysomething," "My So-Called Life" turn to Web -
Sprint to enable comparison shopping
Sprint Nextel rolls out comparison shopping service for wireless phones
U.S.
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6 of 7 Tenn. jail escapees recaptured
6 Tennessee county jail escapees are back behind bars; 1 still at large -
2 charged with torture in Wisconsin
2 charged with hogtying and torturing woman in Wisconsin -
Times researcher to be released in China
NY Times says researcher convicted of fraud to be released from Chinese prison this weekend -
Alaskans flee village under flood threat
Residents flee northwest Alaska village on slender island as storm approaches -
Testimony: Sen. Stevens' son took bribes
Alaska businessman admits to bribing 3 ex-legislators, including Sen. Stevens' son -
Humberto sneaks up on U.S. Gulf Coast
Instant hurricane: Humberto fastest-growing storm near land, sneaks up on Gulf Coast -
Gunman kills Fla. cop after traffic stop
Gunman opens fire on 4 Florida police officers during traffic stop, killing one -
Polygamist leader goes on trial
Rape by association? Leader of polygamist sect goes on trial over teen cousins' marriage -
Tropical Storm Ingrid forms
Tropical Storm Ingrid forms in the Atlantic -
Inflatable rat case goes to NJ court
New Jersey Supreme Court takes up case about inflatable rat -
Alaska gov.'s son enlists in Army
Son of Alaska governor enlists in military on sixth anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks -
Bishop's testimony ordered released
Testimony of Orange County, Calif., bishop in sex abuse suit ordered released -
Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news -
Officials dismiss some Fossett scenarios
Authorities dismiss theories that Fossett, missing 11 days, wanted to vanish or was kidnapped -
2nd fatal crash at Reno air contest
Pilot is killed in 2nd fatal crash in 3 days at national air races contest in Nevada -
U.S. sues Dallas County over jail
Federal prosecutors sue Dallas County, sheriff over jail conditions -
Humberto dumps rain in Texas, Louisiana
Quick-forming Hurricane Humberto dumps heavy rain in Texas, Louisiana as it weakens -
Wash. plane crash kills 3
Washington plane crash kills 3; aircraft belonged to oil and gas company -
Ex-worker sentenced in pipeline sabotage
Fired utility company welder sentenced to 5 years for pipeline sabotage -
U.N. declares rights for native peoples
U.N. adopts declaration on rights for indigenous peoples worldwide over U.S. objection -
Man gets 2nd life sentence in slaying
Confessed serial killer gets mandatory life sentence in death of college student -
Wis. child enticement verdict dumped
Judge overturns conviction in Wis. child enticement case, says area wasn't secluded enough -
Cell phone use banned for teen drivers
Cell phone use banned for teen drivers in California -
Problems at Md. center for disabled
Md. finds lapses in care, razor blades in lawn at residential facility for disabled adults -
Sex attacker who apologized is released
Man who apologized 2 decades after 1984 sexual assault released from jail in Virginia -
Sept. 11 remains identified by DNA tests
Improved DNA tests identify remains of another Sept. 11 victim -
Ex-ABC consultant said to fake interview
Former ABC News consultant allegedly faked interviews with Obama and others -
Weapons found in tax evasion case raid
Weapons found at Long Island home of man charged with helping fugitive N.H. tax evaders -
'Precious Doe' mom pleads guilty in Mo.
Mother of slain girl known as 'Precious Doe' pleads guilty in her death -
Philly seeks 10,000 men to guard streets
Philadelphia police chief seeks 10,000 men to patrol violence-plagued streets -
Decision in torture case upsets churches
Prosecutors urge to seek hate-crime charges against 6 whites accused of torturing black woman -
Jury taking a week off at mob trial
Jury taking a week off at Chicago mob trial, judge says -
Paraglider fatally shoots self in flight
Utah paraglider fatally shoots self in flight after domestic dispute, police say -
Man indicted in casino shooting
Prosecutors add charges in Las Vegas casino shooting case -
2nd Texas inmate spared in as many weeks
2nd Texas inmate spared with execution looming, this time at prosecutor's request -
Craig keeps mum on return to Washington
Craig won't say if he'll return to Washington, D.C.; keeps press releases flowing -
Off-duty officer killed by Gatling gun
Gatling gun discharges, kills off-duty police officer at weapons expo in Pennsylvania -
Lawsuit: Stop pepper spray in youth jail
Lawsuit seeks to stop Texas juvenile prisons from using pepper spray -
Muslim smokers urged to quit at Ramadan
US groups urge Muslim smokers to use Ramadan fasting to quit -
Man impaled trying to climb fence in Pa.
Man trying to climb fence into Pa. concert venue impaled on inch-thick spike, hospitalized -
Ala. military crash victims identified
Army identifies 3 soldiers killed in Black Hawk crash in Alabama -
Calif. man sentenced in sexual torture
Northern California man sentenced to 16 years for sexually torturing woman -
Powerball win: Fantasy or nightmare?
5 years after winning record Powerball game, W. Virginia man reflects on jackpot -
Cops have suspect in hanging of girl, 6
6-year-old girl found hanged in Texas garage; Deputies say mom's boyfriend is suspect -
Q&A with Powerball jackpot winner
Powerball winner Jack Whittaker answers questions about the jackpot, his troubles -
Correction: Girl dead story
Correction: Girl dead story -
Hawaii's Superferry resuming service
Hawaii's Superferry to resume partial service, despite environmentalists' concerns -
Ex-priest pleads guilty in fraud case
Former Conn. priest pleads guilty to spending church money on lavish lifestyle -
Early sea plane is resurrected in N.Y.
A mammoth 1914 sea plane is resurrected in New York with hope that it may fly this weekend -
Detroit casinos deal city urban renewal
Detroit casinos deliver on promises of money and jobs, spawn downtown redevelopment -
Monthlong fire evacuation order lifted
Residents return to central Wash. homes after monthlong wildfire evacuation order -
Boy leads protest over deported mother
2 arrested as immigration activists demonstrate over deported mother -
Elderly Pa. man held on murder charges
Elderly Delco man held on first-degree murder charges
WORLD
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U.N. rights body debates country reviews
U.N. rights council's credibility depends on starting country reviews, top official warns -
Ex-official to run for premier in Japan
Former Cabinet secretary says he'll run to replace prime minister in Japan -
Montreal college commemorates shooting
Students and teachers commemorate 1st anniversary of Montreal college shooting -
Indonesian quakes trigger tsunami
Powerful Indonesian earthquakes trigger tsunami, but quirk of nature sends worst out to sea -
Japan launches moon probe
Japan's space agency launches largest lunar probe since Apollo after 4-year delay -
More extensive review of turboprops
Regulators want closer look at turboprops after 2 landing gear failures -
Key anti-al-Qaida sheik slain in Iraq
Leader in Sunni revolt against al-Qaida in Iraq assassinated, Anbar tribes vow to fight on -
Rock concerts shaking up British palace
Rock concerts have British palace all shook up -
US protests exclusion of rights group
U.S. boycotts terrorism victims conference after exclusion of rights group -
4th suspect arrested in Austria threat
4th suspect arrested in connection to video threat against Austria, Germany -
Leader allows American's burial in Iran
Hardline president allows burial of American professor in Iran -
Wheat prices send Italian pasta costs up
Consumer groups stage pasta strike in Italy to protest increases in price of national dish -
Art deco gem victim of Acropolis museum
Greece opens the way for art deco gem's razing to allow Parthenon view -
Mexico rebels vow more attacks
Mexico rebel group vows more attacks after pipeline explosions -
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,777
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,777 Thursday, according to count by The Associated Press -
AP reporter who covered 1950s China dies
David Lancashire, first North American reporter to cover China after communist takeover, dies -
Al-Qaida video shows body of U.S. pilot
Al-Qaida-linked group posts video of American pilot killed last year, U.S. monitors say -
Clooney welcomes Sudan leader's visit
George Clooney welcomes visit to Italy by Sudan president, says contacts could help Darfur -
Report: Pakistan eyeing French weaponry
Report: Possible French arms sale to Pakistan could help China circumvent EU weapons embargo -
Suicide bomb kills 15 Pakistan soldiers
Suicide bomb kills 15 Pakistan soldiers after 50 militants die in battle near Afghan border -
Britain's Brown greets Margaret Thatcher
Britain's Brown greets party's ex-nemesis, Margaret Thatcher, for surprise talks -
Tsunami warning system gets good marks
New tsunami warning system worked well in latest Indonesian earthquakes, officials say -
China's tallest building nearly done
Shanghai's bristling skyline gets new, Japan-inspired landmark -
Irish premier grilled on secret money
Ireland's prime minister testifies to corruption probe over his foggy financial past -
Official says Iraqi oil talks deadlocked
Lawmakers deadlocked in negotiations on Iraq's oil law, a key benchmark of political progress -
Russian newspaper reporter detained
Russian newspaper suspects detention of journalist a bid to pressure media -
U.S. troops detain Iraqi commander
U.S. troops detain Iraqi Army battalion commander suspected of criminal militia involvement -
Lesotho officials find 494-carat diamond
Lesotho officials find 494-carat diamond, said to be world's 18th largest -
Hamas to militants: No crossing attacks
Hamas urges Gaza militants not to attack crossings between Gaza and Israel -
Sheik led Sunni fight against al-Qaida
With U.S. backing, sheik rose from young clan leader to head of Sunni fight against al-Qaida -
Putin's PM choice considers presidency
Putin's prime minister nominee says he does not rule out a run for Russian presidency -
UK foot-and-mouth same as August strain
Initial tests say foot-and-mouth strain found in Britain identical to last month's outbreak -
Gunmen hit U.S. military plane in Mali
Rebel gunmen damage U.S. military plane providing supplies to Mali's pinned-down troops -
A look at Raul Castro's life
A look at the life of Cuban leader Raul Castro -
Cuba perks show a post-Fidel touch
Interim ruler Raul Castro takes small steps to improve Cubans' lives, but are they enough? -
Phones cut at Myanmar opposition HQ
Phone service cut off at headquarters of Myanmar's main opposition party -
Suspected serial killer tried in Russia
Jury is found for trial of Russian accused of marking serial killings on chessboard -
Correction: Congo gorillas story
Correction: Congo gorillas story -
Israel fires missile at car in Gaza
Israeli military says it carried out airstrike against car in Gaza refugee camp -
Fighting in Afghanistan kills about 75
Fighting in Afghanistan kills about 75 as Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins -
Time pressure for Pakistan deal
Time running out for deal between Musharraf and Bhutto, her party says -
Iran leader denies interference in Iraq
Ahmadinejad disputes Petraeus-Crocker allegations that Iran interferes in Iraq's conflict -
Today in history - Sept. 13
On Sept. 13, 1788, the Congress of the Confederation authorized the 1st national election
BASEBALL
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Crawford's suspension upheld
Crawford's suspension upheld, begins serving penalty in Seattle -
Utley leads Phillies past Rockies 12-4
Chase Utley, strong performance by relievers lead Phillies past the Rockies 12-4 -
Cubs beat Houston, regain first place
Cubs hit 4 homers, move back into first place with 6-2 win over Astros -
Thomas helps Jays edge Yanks 2-1 in 9th
Frank Thomas drives home winning run in ninth to help Blue Jays edge Yankees 2-1 -
Leicester leads Orioles over Angels 3-0
Leicester, 3 others combine for Orioles' 3-0 win over Angels in series finale -
Clemens: Ready to pitch at Boston
Clemens throws again, says he's ready to start Sunday at Boston -
Twins GM steps down after 13 seasons
Twins GM Terry Ryan resigns after 13 seasons, stays on as adviser -
Jim Thome on verge of 500 home runs
Chicago White Sox slugger Jim Thome on verge of 500 home runs -
Reds sweep Cards 5-4
Reds beat Cardinals 5-4 for series sweep, ending St. Louis' costly 0-7 road trip -
Ortiz's HR lifts Red Sox over Devil Rays
Ortiz's late homer saves Red Sox again with weekend series against Yankees looming -
NL wild-card race tightens
Padres still lead, but crowded pack gaining ground in NL wild-card race -
Ortiz homers twice as Red Sox top D'Rays
David Ortiz's homer in bottom of ninth inning gives Boston 5-4 win over Tampa Bay -
D'backs hit back-to-back homers in win
Mark Reynolds and Chris Snyder hit back-to-back home runs and Diamondbacks beat Giants 9-4 -
Fill-in starter helps Dodgers top Padres
Fill-in starter Chad Billingsley limits Padres to 1 run over 6 innings and Dodgers win 6-1 -
Betancourt's hit lifts Mariners in ninth
Yuniesky Betancourt singles in winning run in ninth, giving Mariners 6-5 win over Athletics
BASKETBALL
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Mercury defeat Shock 77-76
Pondexter leads Mercury to 77-76 victory over Shock, forcing fifth game of WNBA finals -
Blazers' Oden to miss rookie season
Top draft pick Greg Oden to miss rookie season with Trail Blazers
COLLEGE SPORTS
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Slaton leads No. 4 West Virginia
Steve Slaton scores 3 TDs to lead No. 4 West Virginia past Maryland 31-14
FOOTBALL
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NFL fines Pats coach, team loses pick
NFL fines Pats coach Bill Belichick $500,000 in spy case; Team to give up draft choice -
Everett receives outpouring of support
Shy and reserved, injured Bills tight end Kevin Everett has fans around the country -
Pats' spy flap leaves Eagles wondering
New England spy flap leaves Eagles wondering about Super Bowl loss to Patriots -
Former Patriots guard battles cancer
Former New England Patriots guard Joe Andruzzi battles cancer -
Jets' Pennington throws but may not play
Jets' Pennington throws, but status unclear as Clemens prepares for Ravens -
NFL commissioner Goodell visits Everett
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell pays injured Bills tight end Kevin Everett visit -
Raiders sign Russell to $61 million deal
JaMarcus Russell, the No. 1 pick in NFL draft, signs $61 million deal with Raiders -
Giants' Manning tests bruised shoulder
New York Giants' Eli Manning takes snaps, makes handoffs as he tests bruised right shoulder -
Everett's mom hopeful of son's recovery
Kevin Everett's mother hopeful of Bills player's recovery: 'He's like a miracle'
GOLF
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Clark holds lead at Tour Championship
Clark ties course record to take lead at Tour Championship -
Woods to sit out tournament in Bermuda
Tiger Woods to sit out October tournament in Bermuda to spend time with new daughter
LAW CENTER
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Roberts compares lawyers to firefighters
Chief Justice John Roberts compares lawyers to firefighters in speech at law school
NASCAR
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McLaren fined US$100 million in spy case
McLaren stripped of constructors' points and fined $100 million in Formula One spy case
SOCCER
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England, Italy, Scotland win in soccer
England, Italy, Scotland, Netherlands, Spain win big European soccer qualifiers
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