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Clerk kills fleeing robber

Dumb gorillas need not apply

The research routine

Bill Ayers: 'What could I possibly add?'

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Dow plunges 733 as new data points to recession

Former first lady Nancy Reagan hospitalized with broken pelvis after fall in Bel-Air home

Eli Manning back at practice 2 days after bruising chest in a loss to Browns

Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, charged with felony drug possession

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McCain must make up ground on Obama in final debate; both seek leader's image in tough times

ACORN says it flagged problematic voter forms amid criticism and allegations about its effort

Polls: Obama widens lead over McCain in Wisconsin following last week's debate

Hillary Clinton says chances are 'close to zero' that she would run for president again

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Dow plunges 733 as new data points to recession

G-8 leaders to hold a global summit on financial crisis as early as next month in New York

Bernanke: Economy won't rebound quickly _ even if financial markets stabilize

Fed: Country sank deeper into economic rut during the fall as financial crisis takes its toll

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Brain signal device helps monkeys with paralyzed wrists play computer games; may help people

Scientists at conference in SAfrica say economic crisis will hinder search for AIDS vaccine

Federal appeals court questions use of racketeering laws in landmark tobacco ruling

Efforts made to help the hard-to-transplant get a new kidney, and revamp the wait

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Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, charged with felony drug possession

'Desperate Housewives' actor Gale Harold injured in motorcycle accident

British newspapers say Madonna and Guy Ritchie to announce divorce

Jury selections begins in Britney Spears' misdemeanor driver's license case

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Police: Former Chargers lineman Chris Mims found dead in apartment

Kazmir to pitch instead of Shields for Rays in Game 5 of ALCS against Matsuzaka, Red Sox

Manning kept quiet about second surgery to hide it from Colts' opponents

Seve Ballesteros, a 5-time major winner, in stable condition after operation for brain tumor

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