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Suicide bombings kill 2 Afghan policemen
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Two police officers died in an attack by two suicide bombers at the police headquarters in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, officials said.
Challenge set for pulpit endorsement ban
CHICAGO, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A conservative advocacy group plans to test a U.S. legal prohibition on clergy endorsing candidates from the pulpit, The Washington Post reported Monday.
Many reluctant to evacuate without pets
DENVER, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Forty-seven percent of U.S. adults say they would refuse disaster rescue if it meant leaving without a family pet, American Humane Association officials say.
Weekly type 2 diabetes treatment examined
TORONTO, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A Toronto researcher reports that a new once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes could replace the more common twice-daily injection.
NFL: Chicago 29, Indianapolis 13
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Matt Forte ran 50 yards for a touchdown and Lance Briggs returned a fumble 21 yards for another score Sunday, helping the Chicago Bears beat Indianapolis 29-13.
U.S. to probe Afghan civilian deaths
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Gen. David McKiernan, NATO forces commander in Afghanistan, has asked for a review of a probe of civilian deaths in a recent U.S. operation in that country.
Serena wins U.S. Open championship
Serena wins U.S. Open championship
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- American star Serena Williams battled to a straight-set victory over Serbian Jelena Jankovic Sunday for her third U.S. Open championship and ninth major title.
Report: Killinger out at WaMu
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Kerry K. Killinger has been ousted as the top executive of Washington Mutual Inc., the New York Times reported.
MLB: N.Y. Mets 6, Phil. 3 (2nd game)
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Carlos Delgado hit two home runs and totaled four RBI Sunday, powering the New York Mets to a 6-3 win over Philadelphia in the second game of a doubleheader.
9/11 firefighters trust failed families
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A charity set up to help families of New York firefighters killed Sept. 11, 2001, gave only $4.4 million of $11 million it collected, tax filings show.
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Linkin Park wins VMA for Rock Video
Linkin Park wins VMA for Rock Video
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Linkin Park won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video for "Shadow of the Day" in Los Angeles Sunday night.
Spears wins 3 MTV Video Music Awards
Spears wins 3 MTV Video Music Awards
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Britney Spears won three top prizes at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles Sunday, a year after delivering a widely panned performance at the VMA show.
Castroneves wins race; Dixon wins title
JOLIET, Ill., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Helio Castroneves won the last 2008 IndyCar race by capturing Sunday's Peak Antifreeze Indy 300 at the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill.
37 killed in Philippine landslides
MACO, Philippines, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Philippines officials say at least 37 people are dead or missing in two landslides that struck a municipality in the Davao Region in Mindanao within 11 hours.
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Report: MSNBC shuffles election anchors
Report: MSNBC shuffles election anchors
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews with David Gregory as anchor of its U.S. election coverage, The New York Times reported Sunday.
Gallup Poll: McCain moves ahead of Obama
PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Republican presidential nominee John McCain has moved ahead of Democratic rival Barack Obama by 48 percent to 45 percent, a Gallup Poll indicated.
Carl Edwards wins Emerson Radio 250
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Carl Edwards crossed the finish line ahead of Scott Wimmer Sunday to capture the Nationwide Emerson Radio 250 auto race at Richmond, Va.
Chris Brown wins Best Male Video award
Chris Brown wins Best Male Video award
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Chris Brown won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video for his song "With You" in Los Angeles Sunday night.
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