Articles from AP Features (February 17, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Alfred Desio, innovative tap dancer, dies at 74 in Los Angeles	Staff		170
ALL BUSINESS: Dissident investors gaining ground as companies are more open to compromise	RACHEL BECK		842
Amgen stock down amid discussion of drug study	ALEX VEIGA		356
Anna Nicole Smith's companion 'in shock' over her death, friend says	JASON BRONIS and JESSICA ROBERTSON		538
Anna Nicole Smith's will creates more legal confusion over who will inherit her fortune	MATT SEDENSKY		719
Bush pledges to work with Democrats on health care proposal	DEB RIECHMANN		586
Child flu deaths have schools on edge, though season still not as bad as some	TIMBERLY ROSS		305
Chinese AIDS activist says government relents, allows her to visit U.S.	Staff		133
Dominican prostitutes, facing AIDS crisis, test experimental vaccine	JONATHAN M. KATZ		733
Explosion rocks US refinery, sparks fire; at least 19 people injured	Staff		223
Explosion rocks US refinery, sparks fire; at least 3 people injured	Staff		199
Explosion rocks west Texas refinery, sparks fire; at least 3 people injured	Staff		230
Fiery tractor-trailer crash kills 2 people, shuts down Interstate 85 in North Carolina	Staff		154
Fired for going to adult chat room, New York man sues for $5 million	JIM FITZGERALD		871
Lawyer defends Calif. doctor's treatment of Anna Nicole Smith as 'sound and appropriate'	GREG RISLING		409
Lengthy battle seen remaining against AIDS	RANDOLPH E. SCHMID		375
Los Angeles judge bars Web site from showing and selling Hilton's personal items, for now	Staff		193
More than a year after death, Long Island man's body found in front of his TV	Staff		145
Peanut butter plant checked in salmonella investigation	ELLIOTT MINOR		499
Prescription drugs part of Hollywood culture	GREG RISLING		620
Report: Brazilian woman forgotten in ambulance, left in garage	Staff		156
Report: Portuguese premier says draft abortion bill could be approved by end of March	Staff		220
U.N. provides $2.5 million in emergency aid to Guinea	Staff		219
WHO says Indonesia helped raise awareness about need for an affordable bird flu vaccine	ZAKKI HAKIM		458