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Successor to Be Picked in NIreland
Apr 11 2008, AP

Peter Robinson is expected to be elected next week to succeed Ian Paisley as leader of Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government and the Democratic Unionists, according to their Protestant partyh.In a statement Thursday, the Democratic Unionists said...

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Police: Proof is in the pudding in Pa. burglaries
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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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Pa. museum may allow DNA test of Lincoln's blood
AP, Philadelphia
The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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made popular May 5 2009
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Rihanna returns to red carpet in New York
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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made popular May 5 2009
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Bernanke likely to give less dour take on economy
AP, Washington
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Recession forces new focus in e-commerce marketing
AP, New York
Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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Hudson River to be site of Macy's July 4 fireworks
AP, New York
One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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Mass. police get burned as 4,000 teens flood beach
AP, Revere
City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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Former Navy official gets 3 years for child porn
AP, San Diego
A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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Owner of club for rich says she opposed $375M loan
AP, Missoula
The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber named top chef in US at food `Oscars'
AP, New York
Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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Woman gets house arrest for false hijacking report
AP, Los Angeles
A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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Double hand transplant taking place in Pittsburgh
AP, Pittsburgh
The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israeli PM wants 'triple track' approach to peace
AP, Washington
Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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McCanns to Winfrey: Madeleine is still alive
AP, Chicago
In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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2 teens deny planning to shoot up Calif. school
AP, Pomona
Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Man allegedly squeezed Army contractor for payoff
AP, Chicago
Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters to select new Detroit mayor on Tuesday
AP, Detroit
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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Court puts limits on liability in toxic spill
AP, Washington
The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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NYT union workers approve 5 percent pay cut
AP, New York
Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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Pentagon auditor cites heavy fraud by contractor
AP, Washington
A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Report: Kim's son hints no decision on successor
AP, Seoul
The eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il indicated his father has not yet named a successor, a news report said Saturday.
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Report: NKorea's Kim taps 3rd son as successor
AP, Seoul
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has named his youngest son to succeed him as head of the Stalinist nation, a South Korean news agency report said Thursday.
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Wanted: NY senator with smarts, good upstate map
AP, Albany
The politician picked to succeed U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will need more than policy smarts. Enthusiasm for visits to Buffalo and Chemung County will be...
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Rep. Jackson talks to Ill. gov about Senate seat
AP, Chicago
The man who will pick President-elect Barack Obama’s successor in the U.S. Senate is talking to someone interested in the job: U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
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Obama political mentor interested in Senate seat
AP, Chicago
One of President-elect Barack Obama’s political mentors in Illinois says he’s interested in taking over his U.S. Senate seat.
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Longtime employees set to run Shubert Organization
AP, New York
The powerful Shubert Organization, Broadway’s largest landlord, has looked to two of its longtime employees to run the company as well as its foundation,...
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Rep. Lowey not interested in Clinton's Senate seat
AP, Washington
Veteran Congresswoman Nita Lowey (LOH-ee) has taken herself out of the running to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton in the U.S. Senate.
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Rep. Danny Davis interested in Obama's Senate seat
AP, Chicago
Congressman Danny Davis says he wants to replace Barack Obama as the junior senator from Illinois.
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Thinking the unthinkable: Who follows Ted Kennedy?
AP, Washington
People in Massachusetts suddenly are thinking the unthinkable: Who possibly could succeed Sen. Edward Kennedy, patriarch of the famed political family that has...
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Dem. Nominee Chosen for Ind. Election
AP, Indianapolis
The grandson of late U.S. Rep. Julia Carson was chosen Saturday as the Democratic nominee for a March special election to determine who will serve out the rest of her...
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Election Set for Rep. Carson's Ind. Seat
AP, Indianapolis
Gov. Mitch Daniels on Monday ordered a March 11 special election to choose a successor to the late Rep. Julia Carson.Carson died Dec. 15. Her term in the state’s...
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US official: Zoellick's appointment on the cards at WB
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A senior U.S. official, speaking on conditions of anonymity, said yesterday that Robert Zoellick, a former U.S. Trade Representative, has been chosen to succeed Paul...
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Pets can be designated as legal successors in Maryland
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New York Gov. David Paterson, right, appears at a news conference at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., with Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Paterson commended Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton for her service, but refused to speculate..

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