McCain says gas prices won't drop before election
By LIBBY QUAID Associated Press Writer
      WASHINGTON (AP) - Record high prices for gasoline probably won't drop before the November election, Republican John McCain said Wednesday. "I don't think it's going much lower, and it could go higher," McCain said on NBC's "Today Show." ''I don't think so, not when you've got a finite supply, ba...
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Ana-Lab celebrates the processing of their one-millionth sample
      ANA-LAB ACHIEVEMENT - Ana-Lab Corporation in Kilgore recently celebrated receiving and processing the corporation's one-millionth sample. Arriving in early evening, the sample was logged in with employees remaining on duty on hand to witness the event.
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Texas pair stole and sold postal gas
      TYLER (AP) - A northeast Texas man and woman who worked for and stole gasoline from the U.S. Postal Service must serve five years of probation. A federal judge in Tyler on Tuesday sentenced 43-year-old Paul Gregory and 40-year-old Millie Gregory, both of Simms.
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Why did food sellers treat tomatoes like hot potatoes
By MIKE STOBBE and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press Writers
      ATLANTA (AP) - It's the beginning of the summer, and it's tough to find fresh salsa for our chips and tomatoes for our burgers. But experts say supermarkets and fast food chains that threw out tomatoes suspected in a salmonella outbreak were acting aggressively to protect their customers' health...
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