SAN DIEGO – The St. Louis Cardinals (search), baseball’s best team in the regular season, brushed aside the San Diego Padres (search), winning 7-to-4 for a three-game sweep of their first-round playoff series. Reggie Sanders (search) drove in two more runs to set an N-L division series record with ten …
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Janet Jackson’s (search) former brother-in-law made a bombshell claim on a hip-hop radio station Friday — the sexy siren has a secret 18-year-old daughter. The stunning allegation came from Young DeBarge (search), whose brother James DeBarge (search) was briefly married to Jackson, now 39, in the 1980s. During an interview …
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Two more men suspected of belonging to a terrorist network planning a homicide attack in Europe were arrested in Denmark (search), police said Saturday. The two men, who were not identified, are suspected of assisting four young Muslims arrested in Copenhagen Thursday on charges they were planning …
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AUSTIN – Three indicted associates of Republican U.S. Rep.Tom DeLay (search) are being asked to hand over to a Texas prosecutor all their e-mails from 2002 in an investigation into an alleged campaign finance scheme. DeLay, meanwhile, railed against Democrats in a letter Thursday accusing them of engaging in “the …
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This is a partial transcript from “On the Record,” October 3, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, HOST: A desperate search is underway tonight for a missing Tennessee woman. Seventy-two-year-old Francis Graham (search) and her boyfriend’s son were allegedly kidnapped in broad daylight on September 18th. …
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TRENTON, N.J. – Steady rain fell Thursday around the already saturated Northeast, swamping roads, stalling airline passengers and sending streams and rivers over their banks. Flood warnings covered parts of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, and a handful of New Jersey communities issued voluntary evacuations. More areas may face …
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MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan – Authorities Friday ended search and rescue operations for any survivors trapped in the rubble of last week’s earthquake, and thunderstorms forecast for the region threatened to disrupt relief efforts for millions left homeless and hungry by the disaster. Aid workers held mass burials and rushed to set …
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NEW YORK – Wear Britney’s bra, kick off her flip-flops and cuddle her toy bear — all for charity. Britney Spears (search) is holding a veritable garage sale, auctioning clothing, furniture and jewelry on the eBay auction Web site to raise money for the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund (search). “This …
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Police now say at least one person has died, and 14 are injured, in this afternoon’s explosion at a pork processing plant (search) under construction in St. Joseph. Police Chief Mike Hirter says in addition to the death one person is critically injured. But the chief …
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WASHINGTON – A new federal regulation making it easier for law enforcement to tap Internet phone calls is being challenged in court. Privacy and technology groups asked the federal appeals court in Washington on Tuesday to overturn a Federal Communications Commission rule that expands wiretapping laws to cover Internet calls …
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