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wichita, kan. (ap) -- an overnight house fire takes the life of a woman in wichita. battalion fire chief mike gonzalez said a neighbor flagged down a passing police officer at about 1:20 a.m. monday to report smoke coming from the home.
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ap Louisiana News - New Orleans Times-picayune
key west, fla. (ap) — some key west stores were shuttered monday while others stubbornly remained open as rain and wind gusts from tropical storm fay began to lash at south florida after the storm claimed up to 35 lives in the caribbean. roughly 25 ...
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Cougars Ranked In ap Top 25 And Si Top 20 - Ksl.com
calling all fans and alumni of dixie state college of utah, and american idol for that matter, as the college is kicking off a new campaign, "dixie idol," to come up with the institution's new nickname and mascot
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ap Sports News
beijing (ap) — stephanie brown trafton of the united states wins the gold medal in the women's discus. © 2008 associated press. all rights reserved.
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Bulldogs! Georgia Is No. 1 In Preseason ap Poll
new york (ap) — by the time georgia was done demolishing hawaii in the sugar bowl, it was apparent the bulldogs were well on their way to being no. 1 — to start the 2008 college football season.
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War Reveals Russia's Military Might And Weakness - Seattle Post Intelligencer
a russian military vehicle, rolls in the outskirts of gori, northwest of the capital tbilisi, georgia, monday, aug. 18, 2008. gori sits on georgia's only significant east-west road, meaning russian occupation could effectively cut the country in half ...
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Russians Announce Troop Withdrawal Has Begun - Boston Globe
gori, georgia— russia said its military began to withdraw from the conflict zone in georgia on monday, but left unclear exactly where troops and tanks will operate under the cease-fire that ended days of fighting in the former soviet republic ...
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ap Impact: Weak Rules Cripple appraiser Oversight
(ap:charlotte, n.c.) as soaring home prices set the stage for america's great housing meltdown, a critical step in making sure those home sales were a fair deal _ the real estate appraisal _ was undermined from within.
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ap Briefs
scientists eye white sands for mars tech testing alamogordo (ap) - nasa scientists need a place to practice for more explorations of mars and, after a visit to new mexico, three of them think they may have found just the spot to test their theories: white sands national monument.
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California's High Court Rules Doctors Can't Withhold Care To Gays ... - Los Angeles Times
san francisco (ap) _ california's high court has ruled that doctors cannot withhold care to gays and lesbians based on their religious beliefs. the case stems from a san diego-area lesbian's claim that a private fertility clinic refused to inseminate ...
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Us Midfielder Edu Agrees 5-year Deal With Rangers - Cbs Sportsline
glasgow, scotland (ap) -u.s. midfielder maurice edu agreed to a five-year deal with glasgow rangers on scotland's premier league. the $5 million transfer from major league soccer's toronto fc is subject to a work permit being granted, rangers said ...
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ap Sports News
beijing (ap) — emma snowsill of australia wins the gold medal in the women's triathlon. © 2008 associated press. all rights reserved.
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Bulldogs! Georgia Is No. 1 In Preseason ap Poll
georgia is no. 1 in ap preseason college football poll; sec has 6 ranked teams
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Friends, Family Pay Tribute To Soul Singer Isaac Hayes At Memorial ... - Newsday
memphis, tenn. (ap) _ friends and family plan to pay tribute to soul singer isaac hayes at a memorial service filled with speeches, musical performances, photos and video clips. a line of several dozen people stood waiting to get into hope ...
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Calif Top Court: Docs Can't Withhold Care To Gays - Guardian Unlimited
san francisco (ap) - california's high court has ruled that doctors cannot withhold care to gays and lesbians based on their religious beliefs. the case stems from a san diego-area lesbian's claim that a private fertility clinic refused to inseminate ...
www.guardian.co.uk

Sec Puts 6 In First ap Poll
new york (ap) — seeking its first national championship in 28 years, georgia is on top of the associated press preseason top 25 for the first time. the bulldogs received 22 first-place votes and 1,528 points from a panel of 65 media members in the poll released saturday.
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ap Exclusive: Ex-marine Charged In Civilian Court Warns Of Broad Consequences
irvine, calif. (ap) _ a former marine sergeant facing the first federal civilian prosecution of a military member accused of a war crime says there is much more at stake than his claim of innocence on charges that he killed unarmed detainees in fallujah, iraq.
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Myers Sees Charge Of Up To $28m For Cost Cutting - Msn Moneycentral
akron, ohio (ap) - myers industries inc., a manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, commercial and consumer markets, said monday that it will take charges of up to $28 million as it cuts costs. myers industries said it will consolidate ...
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World Food Program Worker Killed In Somalia - Miami Herald
mogadishu, somalia a somali staff member of the u.n.'s world food program has been abducted and killed in southern somalia, the food agency said monday, the rome-based agency said abdulkadir diad mohamed, 33, was abducted friday by unidentified men ...
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ap Settles Moreover, Verisign Copyright Suit; Terms Undisclosed
the headline pretty much says it all ... the associated press has ended its legal fight with moreover technologies and its parent verisign (nsdq: vrsn). the news service sued the two in u.s. district court for the southern district of new york last october, claiming infringement. terms of the settlement aren't being disclosed. release.
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