Articles from AP Features (August 16, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
30 years after Elvis' death, pilgrims brave sweltering heat for graveside vigil	WOODY BAIRD		609
30 years after Elvis' death, pilgrims hold graveside vigil in hot weather	WOODY BAIRD		291
30 years after Elvis' death, pilgrims weather sweltering heat for graveside vigil	WOODY BAIRD		613
Amgen plans to cut up to 2,600 jobs, reduces 2007 guidance	GARY GENTILE		516
Amy Winehouse cancels all August shows to focus on her health	Staff		129
Army says stress of war on soldiers' marriages, personal lives is helping boost suicides	PAULINE JELINEK		1076
At least 337 killed in strong quake that hits Peru's coast; rescuers struggle to reach victims	MONTE HAYES		1026
Bird flu kills Indonesian teenager, raises death toll to 83	Staff		202
Brutalized Texas teen had drugs in system when he jumped to his death from ship	Staff		308
Calif. environmental group says some China-made baby bibs contain unsafe lead levels	MARCUS WOHLSEN		719
Canadian woman delivers rare identical quadruplets	SARAH COOKE		324
China reduces flights, bans new airlines	CHRISTOPHER BODEEN		468
Darden Restaurants to buy Rare Hospitality in tender offer worth $1.19 billion	Staff		198
Death toll rises to 450 in strong earthquake in Peru's desert	MARTIN MEJIA and MAURICIO MUNOZ		1074
Farmers fear impact for their livelihood of federal illegal immigrant crackdown	JULIANA BARBASSA		760
FDA notes role genetic testing can play in safer use of blood thinner	ANDREW BRIDGES		715
FDA warns parents to take care in giving children cough and cold medicines	Staff		289
Federal regulators say genetic testing can help with safer use of popular blood thinner	ANDREW BRIDGES		725
Fire begins to subside after burning through northern suburbs of Athens	JOHN F.L. ROSS		413
GlaxoSmithKline signs contract to supply pandemic flu vaccine to UK	Staff		131
Heat wave in South and Midwest has killed at least 37, with temps topping 112	BETH RUCKER		410
Human remains found in 2 vehicles recovered at bridge collapse	PATRIC CONDON		117
Human remains found in 2 vehicles recovered at Minnesota bridge collapse	Staff		171
Indian government asks schools to ban junk food	Staff		233
Iraqi leaders announce new alliance of moderate Shiites and Kurds, but Sunnis refuse to join	QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA		970
Iraqi leaders forge new political alliance; 4 children found in northern rubble	STEVEN R. HURST		1002
Italian town offers money reward to those who lose weight, keep it off	MARTA FALCONI		364
Judge agrees to erase criminal record of doctor accused in Katrina deaths	Staff		124
Jury hears charges in Hurricane Katrina nursing home deaths	MARY FOSTER		430
Jury hears opening arguments in Hurricane Katrina nursing home deaths case	MARY FOSTER		828
Lawsuits allege laxative causes kidney damage	STEVE KARNOWSKI		839
Man arraigned in death of wife thrown from balcony	MARIA SUDEKUM FISHER		290
Man pleads guilty in glass-eating scheme; says he and his wife needed money	ERIN CONROY		271
Mayor in Italy offers money reward to those who lose weight	MARTA FALCONI		349
N.C. shelter must care for pit bulls seized in dogfighting case; less space for adoptable dogs	Staff		334
New Mexico health department won't oversee medical marijuana production, distribution	DEBORAH BAKER		480
Panel calls for political will in dealing with tobacco, unhealthy foods	KEVIN FREKING		477
Pennsylvania judge accused of bilking insurers with phony injuries vows to seek re-election	RAMESH SANTANAM		501
Powerful earthquake on Peru's southern coast kills at least 135	MONTE HAYES		816
Prosecutor, Phil Spector's attorneys spar over defense expert's testimony in murder trial	LINDA DEUTSCH		658
Remains of 2 more found in river at Minn. bridge collapse; divers search for 2 left missing	PATRICK CONDON		380
Romney wants minimum wage increase tied to economic benchmarks	JIM DAVENPORT		806
Senior US diplomat to visit Libya, plan Rice trip	MATTHEW LEE		512
Some of the deadliest earthquakes to hit South and Central America	The Associated Press		156
State news of national interest	The Associated Press		459
Strong earthquake near Peru's capital, killing at least 115	MONTE HAYES		682
Strong earthquake near Peru's capital, killing at least 135	MONTE HAYES		682
Strong earthquake near Peru's capital, killing at least 337	MONTE HAYES		712
Strong earthquake shakes coast near Peru's capital, killing at least 71	MONTE HAYES		343
Sudan will allow Darfur rebel chief to go to Kenya for medical treatment	Staff		475
Sudan will allow Darfur rebel chief to go to Nairobi for medical treatment	Staff		379
U.N. releases nearly $5 million to help victims of flooding in Sudan	LILY HINDY		252
U.S. Army suicide rate hits 26-year high in 2006	PAULINE JELINEK		671
U.S. government warns parents to take care in giving children cough and cold medicines	Staff		290
U.S. panel calls for political will in dealing with tobacco, unhealthy foods	KEVIN FREKING		240
U.S. South swelters under record-setting temperatures, triple digits in many places	WOODY BAIRD		325
U.S. South swelters under record-setting temperatures; 7 dead in Memphis	WOODY BAIRD		347
UN official says 300,000 homeless, 58,000 houses destroyed, 83 dead in North Korea floods	EDITH M. LEDERER		602
Under pressure to clean up adoptions, Guatemala cracks down	Staff		966
US man accused of throwing ailing wife from balcony because he could not pay medical bills	Staff		320
Wisconsin lawmakers show their love for beer through favorable legislation	SCOTT BAUER		832
Woman accused of kidnapping baby from hospital pleads guilty	Staff		228