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Nov 19, 2009
DETROIT - Alex Auld made 31 saves, and Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen and Loui Eriksson scored in the Dallas Stars' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
Brad Richards and James Neal each had two assists for the ...Read More
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SciTech|
Nov 17, 2009
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts scoured their ship Tuesday for any signs of launch damage while pursuing the International Space Station.
Atlantis and its crew of six will hook up with the space station Wednesday.
After waking to their first ...Read More
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Nov 15, 2009
Unlike in baseball when a rookie gets his first hit and his teammates pretend not to notice, the Devils' veterans could not contain themselves Saturday night. Riding high with a 5-2 win over the Capitals for their eighth straight win ...Read More
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Nov 13, 2009
The Washington Capitals knew they were going to need scoring from everywhere in order to withstand a week or two without Alex Ovechkin, and on Friday night they got more of it.
Defensemen Mike Green and Brian Pothier scored the first ...Read More
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U.S.|
Nov 12, 2009
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Single-focus, litmus-test socialconservatives took a hit last week after they chased a moderateRepublican out of a special U.S. House election in upstate NewYork and backed a right-wing independent instead. Their guylost, handing a Democrat a district ...Read More
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U.S.|
Nov 9, 2009
Conservatives say they pushed Dede Scozzafava out of the House race in New York’s 23rd District a week ago because of her left-of-Republican social views — and not because she is a woman.
But the growing schism between the Republican Party’s ...Read More
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U.S.|
Nov 6, 2009
They never approached the avarice of Louisiana Rep. William Jefferson, whose freezer held $90,000 in marked dollars, or the late Illinois Secretary of State Paul Powell, whose apartment yielded $800,000 cash stuffed into shoeboxes.
Still, the "sleaze wing of the Democratic ...Read More
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Top Stories|
Oct 24, 2009
DENVER - Colorado Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker was taken off the ice on a backboard after he was checked into the boards by Carolina forward Tuomo Ruutu.
Ruutu hit Tucker from behind as the right wing tried to play the puck ...Read More
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World|
Oct 21, 2009
A group of retired generals and war veterans has launched a national campaign to rally support for White House plans to shutter the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
President Barack Obama pledged to close the jail by January, but logistical ...Read More
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Politics, World|
Oct 21, 2009
Aiming to break through congressional opposition to White House plans to shutter the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a group of retired generals and war veterans have launched a national campaign to rally support for closing the prison.
President Barack ...Read More