CARACAS, Venezuela – Oil slipped nearly $1 a barrel Thursday ahead of an OPEC meeting …
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Federer Routs Henman at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England – The top women were in a big hurry at Wimbledon on Wednesday. …
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Arthur Widmer, who developed some of the most widely used special effects technology in films …
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NEW ORLEANS – Their faces glisten with sweat, their red-rimmed eyes stare ahead vacantly as …
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SAN MARTIN, Calif. – A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the south San Francisco Bay area …
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NEW YORK – With Wall Street sorely in need of a jump-start following a rocky …
Read More »Composer Gyorgy Ligeti, of '2001: A Space Odyssey' Fame, Dies at 83
VIENNA, Austria – Composer Gyorgy Ligeti, who fled Hungary after the 1956 revolution and gained …
Read More »Lesbian Teacher-Student Sex Allegations Second Case for Arkansas High School
MALVERN, Ark. – Authorities have charged a Malvern High School teacher for allegedly having sex …
Read More »Namibian Official: Spears Call May Have Been Hoax
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – A Namibian tourism official said Saturday he may have been duped …
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