Hurricane Ike on track to veer away from Keys
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:51:45 GMT
AP - Authorities called off evacuation orders for the Florida Keys on Monday as a ferocious Hurricane Ike shifted south over Cuba and appeared on track to miss the low-lying U.S. island chain.
Deadly Ike smashes Cuba; Is US Gulf Coast next?
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:29:49 GMT
AP - Deadly Hurricane Ike roared across Cuba on Monday, blowing homes to rubble and sending waves crashing over apartment buildings. Some 900,000 Cubans evacuated, and forecasters said it could hit Louisiana or Texas later this week.
Stocks mostly advance on plan for mortgage giants
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:34:09 GMT
AP - Stocks mostly advanced Monday as investors rushed to lay bets on a recovery in the financial and housing sectors following the weekend announcement that the U.S. government will bail out mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Dow Jones industrials gained more than 100 points but the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index declined.
Jury selection to begin in OJ Simpson robbery case
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:33:49 GMT
AP - Nearly a year after O.J. Simpson walked into a casino hotel room intent on reclaiming some sports memorabilia, he and his lawyers walked into a courthouse Monday to pick jurors for his robbery-kidnapping trial.
Fannie, Freddie deal helps some borrowers, not all
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:27:09 GMT
AP - The government's historic bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Sunday will be good news to homebuyers and some homeowners hoping to refinance if it leads to lower mortgage rates, as experts expect.
Medvedev: European monitors to deploy to Georgia
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:47:38 GMT
AP - European Union monitors will deploy to regions surrounding South Ossetia and Abkhazia by next month and Russian troops will pull out after that, President Dmitry Medvedev said Monday.
Colon cancer patients not getting follow-up care
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:31:08 GMT
AP - Many colon cancer patients aren't getting the screenings recommended after surgery to make sure the disease hasn't returned, new research shows.
MSNBC: Olbermann, Matthews won't anchor political events
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:28:27 GMT
AP - MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators.
Rowling wins lawsuit against Web site operator
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:31:49 GMT
AP - A judge says "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling has won her claim that a fan violated her copyright with his plans to publish a Potter encyclopedia.
Pats' quarterback to get MRI on injured knee today
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:52:52 GMT
AP - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, the NFL's reigning MVP and one of the most consistent starters in league history, is scheduled for an MRI on Monday amid reports that he sustained a season-ending injury to his left knee.
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