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ROME - There's nothing stopping Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin from serving well in the White House, according to the men who now hold the nation's highest offices.
September 23, 2008
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The Associated Press
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Campaign 2008
ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Polishing off his strawberry-banana yogurt, Jacob Moore races to his keyboard with a whoop, picks his way through ''Pop Goes the Weasel'' and gives his mom a high five. This is the average stuff of childhood, and it has not come easily to the 8-year-old with Down syndrome.
September 23, 2008
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By SHANNON McCAFFREY
Associated Press Writer
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Campaign 2008
NEW YORK - 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.
September 23, 2008
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By DAVID BAUDER
AP Television Writer
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Campaign 2008
WASHINGTON - Job No. 1 for the next president? In the minds of an overwhelming number of Americans, it's fixing what ails the sick economy. What the voters will have to sort out are very different approaches offered by Barack Obama and John McCain.
September 23, 2008
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer
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Campaign 2008
WASHINGTON - Democrat Joe Biden says he's debated ''an awful lot of tough, smart women'' throughout his career and next month's vice presidential debate with Republican Sarah Palin will be no exception. But he'd like to know where she stands on issues.
September 23, 2008
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The Associated Press
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Campaign 2008
GSU vs. Austin Peay - Presented by The University Store.
September 23, 2008
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VINCE JOHNSON
vjohnson@statesboroherald.com
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Georgia Southern Highlights
ST. MARYS, Ga. - Nearly 45,000 people visit Cumberland Island National Seashore annually, but few get a chance to see much of the 17-mile-long barrier island.
September 23, 2008
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By GORDON JACKSON
The (Florida) Times-Union
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National
DOTHAN, Ala. - Larry Blumberg is looking for a few good Jews to move to his corner of the Bible Belt.
September 23, 2008
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By JAY REEVES
Associated Press Writer
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National
Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Monday, September 8, 2008
September 23, 2008
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MATTHEW BANKHEAD/Producer
mbankhead@statesboroherald.com
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Local
(Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.)
September 23, 2008
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From Staff Reports
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Crime Report
Lance Armstrong's reported comeback won't take place with the Astana cycling team.
September 23, 2008
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BY JIM VERTUNO
AP Sports Writer
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National
MOSCOW - 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.
September 23, 2008
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By JAMEY KEATEN
Associated Press Writer
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Associated Press
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Missiles fired from U.S. drone aircraft hit a seminary and houses associated with a Taliban commander, killing at least nine people, including both militants and civilians, officials and witnesses say.
September 23, 2008
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By STEPHEN GRAHAM
Associated Press Writer
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Associated Press
ARLINGTON, Va. - For tourists, the new memorial to 184 people who died at the Pentagon in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is not especially convenient. Nor is it ideal from a security perspective to have 24-hour public access right outside the U.S. military's nerve center.
September 23, 2008
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By MATTHEW BARAKAT
Associated Press Writer
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National
KEY WEST, Fla. - 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.
September 23, 2008
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By BRIAN SKOLOFF
Associated Press Writer
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National
