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Bush visits ally Saudi Arabia for talks with king amid announcement of major arms deal

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - President Bush delivered a sophisticated weapons sale for Saudi Arabia on Monday, trying to bolster defenses against threats from U.S. adversary Iran and muster support in this oil-rich kingdom for a long-stalled Mideast peace agreement.

January 29, 2008 | By TERENCE HUNT AP White House Correspondent | Associated Press

Emmanuel’s odyssey: From birth in jungle, childhood of anguish, now back with mother

EL RETORNO, Colombia - On April 16, 2004, an urbane lawyer being held hostage in a guerrilla camp deep in the Colombian jungle gave birth to a boy. The child was delivered by Caesarean section performed with a kitchen knife.

January 29, 2008 | By TOBY MUSE Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

Doctors ’amazed’ ex-Indonesian dictator Suharto still alive despite organ failure, pneumonia

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Former dictator Suharto developed pneumonia in one lung, doctors reported Monday, calling it a dangerous new threat for a patient with multiple organ failure. They said they were amazed the 86-year-old was still hanging on.

January 29, 2008 | By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

Judge gunned down in Baghdad in latest killing of Iraqi professional

BAGHDAD - Gunmen assassinated a high-ranking Sunni judge as he headed to work in Baghdad on Monday, the latest of thousands of professionals killed in unsolved cases since the ouster of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003.

January 29, 2008 | By CHRISTOPHER CHESTER Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

Suspected Islamic insurgents behead Thai soldier, kill 7 more troops in rebellious south

NARATHIWAT, Thailand - Suspected Muslim insurgents ambushed an army patrol in Thailand's restive south Monday, killing all eight soldiers and then beheading one of them in a bloody clash as the rebellion enters its fifth year.

January 29, 2008 | By SUMETH PANPETCH Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

A look at proposed Bush administration arms sales to Saudi, Gulf states

The Bush administration announced its intention on Monday to sell $123 million worth of sophisticated, precision-guided bomb technology to Saudi Arabia as part of a larger arms package to the country and its Gulf neighbors, estimated to total $20 billion. Congress has 30 days to lodge objections to the sale.

January 29, 2008 | The Associated Press | Washington

Protest against maglev train in Shanghai forces government acknowledgement

SHANGHAI, China - Protests by Shanghai residents angry over the proposed extension of a high-tech train line forced the government Monday to acknowledge widespread public concern, in the latest standoff between China's communist authorities and middle-class urban Chinese.

January 29, 2008 | By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

HEALTHBEAT: Finding hot spots on their soles helps diabetics avoid dangerous foot ulcers

WASHINGTON - Diabetics, watch out: A hot spot on your foot can signal an ulcer is brewing, a wound that could cost your limb.

January 29, 2008 | By LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press Writer | National

Guatemala to get first leftist president in more than 50 years

GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemala on Monday swears in Alvaro Colom, its first leftist president in more than 50 years.

January 29, 2008 | By JUAN CARLOS LLORCA Associated Press Writer | Associated Press

Pelosi, Bernanke discuss options for economic stimulus

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Fed chief Ben Bernanke met Monday to discuss how Congress might act to stimulate the slowing economy.

January 29, 2008 | By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press Writer | Washington

Want the public to like your product better? Raise the price.

WASHINGTON - Apparently, raising the price really does make the wine taste better.

January 29, 2008 | By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID AP Science Writer | Washington

Returning Congress confronts war, economy, election-year politics

WASHINGTON - Still smarting from the partisan wars of 2007, Congress confronts a sinking economy, a lingering war and election-year politics as it gets back to work for the 2008 session.

January 29, 2008 | By JIM ABRAMS Associated Press Writer | Washington

Justices reject industry challenge to air pollution ruling

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear industry complaints that the Environmental Protection Agency should have dropped some old clean air safeguards when it imposed a more stringent air quality standard for ozone.

January 29, 2008 | The Associated Press | Washington

To intelligence chief, interrogation technique known as waterboarding ‘would be torture’

WASHINGTON - The nation's intelligence chief says waterboarding ''would be torture'' if used against him or if someone under interrogation actually was taking water into his lungs.

January 29, 2008 | By PAMELA HESS Associated Press Writer | Washington

AP Exclusive: Repairs to Blackwater convoy vehicles could complicate Baghdad shooting inquiry

WASHINGTON - Blackwater Worldwide repaired and repainted its trucks immediately after a deadly September shooting in Baghdad, making it difficult to determine whether enemy gunfire provoked the attack, according to people familiar with the government's investigation of the incident.

January 29, 2008 | By LARA JAKES JORDAN and MATT APUZZO Associated Press Writer | Washington

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Thinking of God with Larry Sheehy - Thank God for a fresh start

One of the more popular shows currently on the small screen is "American Pickers," starring business partners Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz. They travel the country in their large van, searching through barns, back yards - literally anywhere they can find old pieces of what most would call junk but that they think they can sell in their two Antique Archaeology stores. I could be wrong, but it seems a safe bet that neither Mike nor Frank got very excited as kids about Christmas or birthday parties, as both normally include gifts that are new rather than old.

January 03, 2015 | | Columnists/Editorials

Fun with the Family with Julie Lavender - Make the most of 2015

Fireworks and sparkling grape juice, off-key "Auld Lang Syne" tunes, a large falling ball, horns and hugs and kisses ushered in a new year. Do you have dreams and hopes for 2015? Whatever your plans for the new year, make family and loved ones a priority with lots of special time and celebrations to treasure for much longer than 365 days.

January 03, 2015 | | Columnists/Editorials

Portal Panthers blast Woodville-Thompkins

PORTAL - Woodville-Tompkins out of Savannah is the lone new addition to Region 3-A this season.

January 03, 2015 | By MIKE ANTHONY manthony@statesboroherald.com | Prep Sports 360

Local Roundup: Claxton sweeps Wheeler County

ALAMO - The Claxton Tigers earned a pair of wins on Saturday at Wheeler County.

January 03, 2015 | From staff reports | Prep Sports 360

Cardinals go nowhere, Carolina wins

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Cam Newton finally has his first ever playoff victory - with a big assist from his defense.

January 03, 2015 | By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer | Sports

Bowls: Gators survive ECU

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Treon Harris threw an 86-yard scoring pass to Ahmad Fulwood and Vernon Hargreaves III intercepted a pass in the end zone late to preserve Florida's 28-20 victory over East Carolina on Saturday in the Birmingham Bowl.

January 03, 2015 | By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer | Sports

Playoffs: So far, so good, so let's expand

Midway through the first College Football Playoff, one thing really stands out.

January 03, 2015 | By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Columnist | Sports

Guest column: Learning from rape controversy

Amid allegations, speculations, and opinions whirling around regarding both the journalistic reporting of the alleged University of Virginia rape and the accuracy of the alleged rape itself, it's important to note how this national news story can shape our knowledge about sexual violence.

January 03, 2015 | By JENNY LYNN ANDERSON | Columnists/Editorials

Guest column: Intelligent faith vs. atheism

As the pastor who initiated the presentation of the manger scene I have special interest in the response from the community and would like to add a few insights to the conversation.

January 03, 2015 | | Columnists/Editorials

Parade Magazine no longer available in Statesboro Herald

After more than 11 years of being delivered every Sunday inside the Statesboro Herald, Parade Magazine has decided to no longer make its publication available to the Herald and hundreds of other small newspapers around the nation. The issue inserted last Sunday - Dec. 28, 2014 - will be the final Parade inserted in the Herald.

January 03, 2015 | From staff reports | Local

Businesses invited to join Bulloch Historical Society

The Bulloch County Historical Society will launch an ambitious Corporate Membership Drive early in January, under the leadership of William I. Griffis, according to Joe McGlamery, president of the Historical Society.

January 03, 2015 | From staff reports | Local

That moment when your kid sees you naked

You're getting out of the shower early in the morning when the door opens. Standing there, staring blankly back at you, is your kid. He or she has just caught a glimpse of your naked adult body. You spring into action, help your kid out of the bathroom and then return to drying off and redressing.

January 03, 2015 | By HERB SCRIBNER Deseret News National | Hot topics

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Bush visits ally Saudi Arabia for talks with king amid announcement of major arms deal

Emmanuel’s odyssey: From birth in jungle, childhood of anguish, now back with mother

Doctors ’amazed’ ex-Indonesian dictator Suharto still alive despite organ failure, pneumonia

Judge gunned down in Baghdad in latest killing of Iraqi professional

Suspected Islamic insurgents behead Thai soldier, kill 7 more troops in rebellious south

A look at proposed Bush administration arms sales to Saudi, Gulf states

Protest against maglev train in Shanghai forces government acknowledgement

HEALTHBEAT: Finding hot spots on their soles helps diabetics avoid dangerous foot ulcers

Guatemala to get first leftist president in more than 50 years

Pelosi, Bernanke discuss options for economic stimulus

Want the public to like your product better? Raise the price.

Returning Congress confronts war, economy, election-year politics

Justices reject industry challenge to air pollution ruling

To intelligence chief, interrogation technique known as waterboarding ‘would be torture’

AP Exclusive: Repairs to Blackwater convoy vehicles could complicate Baghdad shooting inquiry

Articles By Author -

Thinking of God with Larry Sheehy - Thank God for a fresh start

Fun with the Family with Julie Lavender - Make the most of 2015

Portal Panthers blast Woodville-Thompkins

Local Roundup: Claxton sweeps Wheeler County

Cardinals go nowhere, Carolina wins

Bowls: Gators survive ECU

Playoffs: So far, so good, so let's expand

Guest column: Learning from rape controversy

Guest column: Intelligent faith vs. atheism

Parade Magazine no longer available in Statesboro Herald

Businesses invited to join Bulloch Historical Society

That moment when your kid sees you naked

Your personality might help your doctor give you better treatment

Missing American found dead in Mexican mountains

Police: Girl, 7, survives Ky. plane crash; police ID 4 dead