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Sergio Garcia Wins Thailand Championship
straight 67, was joint fourth on 275 along with Yuki Kono of Japan, US Open champion Justin Rose, and Anirban Lahiri of India. American Rickie Fowler endured an up and down round that featured six birdies and four bogeys for a 70 and an 11-under 277 to finish
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Budget Deal May Signal Era of Tiny Achievements
possible piecemeal House approach. But Democrats and Republicans are divided on whether millions of immigrants living in the U . S . illegally should be given a path to citizenship. Some influential lawmakers say the budget deal doesn't necessarily brighten
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In New Role, Kerry Back in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
agreement that the U . S . is now negotiating ..... relations with the United States . He also was expected ..... prisoners whom the United States would like to see ..... are looking to the United States to serve as a counterbalance ..... reacted angrily to the U . S . approach. Earlier
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Another Helping of Snow for Northeastern US
Another helping of snow arrives for the Northeastern US, winter just under a week away
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Minister Says Iran Will Continue Nuclear Talks
even after pulling out of expert-level talks to protest the U . S . targeting companies it says evaded current sanctions. Foreign ..... post early Sunday morning. He blamed "improper actions" by the U . S . for Iran pulling out Friday. Zarif wrote: "We will continue
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UN Study: Electrical Waste up by Third by 2017
million metric tons. The U . S . had about 10 million metric ..... Institute of Technology and the U . S . National Center for Electronics ..... systems for those in the United States , found that mobile phones ..... item of e-waste in the U . S . About 120 million phones
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Japan Lacks Decommissioning Experts for Fukushima
progress in that direction. Unlike the U . S . and some European countries, Japan has ..... already feeble economy. "Even for the U . S . nuclear industry, such a cleanup and ..... plant under control. In contrast, the U . S . Nuclear Regulatory Commission has 10 people
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Heisman keeps Winston at top of class
O'Brien National Quarterback Award and the Walter Camp Award. On Saturday night, he won the most prestigious trophy in American sport by the fifth-largest margin in modern history over quarterbacks AJ McCarron of Alabama and Jordan Lynch of Northern
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Today in History
Miller, a major in the U . S . Army Air Forces ..... en route to Paris. American forces invaded Mindoro ..... 63. In 1965, two U . S . manned spacecraft ..... higher. In 1993, U . S . Defense Secretary ..... Minna Antrim, American writer (1856-1950
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Cajun Artist George Rodrigue Dies at 69
George Rodrigue, who captured Cajun life on canvass and created 'Blue Dog' paintings, dies
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Lawyer Disputes SF Hospital Stairway Death Report
Lawyer for victim's family disputes coroner's report on San Francisco hospital stairway death
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Heisman win helps Winston mature
O'Brien National Quarterback Award and the Walter Camp Award. On Saturday night, he won the most prestigious trophy in American sport by the fifth-largest margin in modern history over quarterbacks AJ McCarron of Alabama and Jordan Lynch of Northern
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Mavs Beat Bucks 106-93 Without Nowitzki, Carlisle
with the Bucks as a free agent last summer. Nowitzki and Carlisle missed the shootaround earlier Saturday and weren't at American Airlines Center for the game. The Mavericks don't play again until Wednesday, so they should have plenty of time to recover
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Cajun Artist George Rodrigue Dies at 69
George Rodrigue, who captured Cajun life on canvass and created 'Blue Dog' paintings, dies
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Biden Calls for Immigration Fix
Vice President Joe Biden says Congress has a moral and economic imperative to offer a pathway to citizenship for 11 million immigrants living in the country illegally. Many of them, he says, "are already Americans," whether they're here legally or not. He says immigrants simply want a decent life
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Iran Asks US to Provide More on Missing American
agent Robert Levinson, who U . S . authorities have long presumed ..... Miryusefi, called on the U . S . government to explain Levinson's ..... AP that, "Actually the American authority should explain ..... scandal," Miryusefi said. U . S . officials have raised the
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No. 3 Ohio State Cruises Past North Dakota State
Ross and Smith score 18 apiece to lead No. 3 Ohio State past North Dakota State, 79-62
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Demetrious Johnson Defends UFC Featherweight Title
Demetrious Johnson stops Benavidez to defend UFC 125-lb title; Urijah Faber wins in hometown
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Malkin Injured in Penguins' 4-1 Win Over Red Wings
second goal with five-plus minutes left. NOTES: Pittsburgh D Kris Letang was a late scratch. ... Penguins coach Dan Bylsma ( U . S .) and Red Wings coach Mike Babcock (Canada) will lead their countries in two months at the Winter Olympics. ... The Red
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No. 7 Louisville Women Beat Austin Peay 108-53
Shoni Schimmel scores 24 points, No. 7 Louisville women beat Austin Peay 108-53
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Jewell Leads No. 4 Notre Dame Women Past Michigan
Loyd Jewell scored 20 points, Natalie Achonwa had 18 points and nine rebounds and No. 4 Notre Dame cruised to an 86-64 victory over Michigan on Saturday night. Michaela Mabrey added 14 points for the Fighting Irish (9-0), who led 47-23 at halftime. The Irish shot 59 percent from the floor and
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No. 8 Maryland Women Overpower Delaware St 93-44
Thomas has 18 points, 10 rebounds to help No. 8 Maryland women overpower Delaware State 93-44
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Steve Saunders Leads Web.com Q-School
Steve Saunders took a three-stroke lead Saturday in the Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament, birdieing his final four holes on PGA West's TPC Stadium Course for a 5-under 67. The 25-year-old Saunders, from Fort Collins, Colo., had a 17-under 199 after 54 holes in the six-day, 108-hole event that
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Man Dives Between Tracks as NYC Subway Approaches
Man dives into gap between subway tracks to survive harrowing ordeal in NYC
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China Bans Shellfish Imports From US West Coast
China has suspended imports of shellfish from the U . S . West Coast, cutting off one of the biggest export markets for ..... Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Northern California are affected. The U . S . exported $68 million worth of geoduck clams last year — most
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Texas Coach Mack Brown Resigns
Texas says coach Mack Brown has stepped down and that the Alamo Bowl against Oregon on Dec. 30 will be his last game with the Longhorns. The school announced the move Saturday. Brown led the Longhorns to the 2005 national championship and ranks second at the school in career victories. He's
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Braehmer Captures WBA Light Heavyweight Belt
favor of the 35-year-old Braehmer, a former WBO champion, who withstood a late barrage from the previously undefeated American in the last round to claim his second world title. The title had been vacant since Kazakhstan's Beibut Shumenov was declared
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Hospital: Chief Surgeon Found Dead in Arizona Fire
Arizona hospital officials say the chief of surgery of the facility halfway between Phoenix and Tucson is among three people found dead in a house fire. Casa Grande Regional Medical Center spokeswoman Karen Kerr-Osman says in statement Saturday that Joyce Bonenberger, her husband, Dennis, and
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Red-Suited Revelers Hit Bars for SantaCon
Red-suited revelers hit NYC bars for SantaCon as organizers promise fewer ho-ho no-nos
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No. 14 Oklahoma State Women Top S Florida 75-56
Liz Donohoe scores 18 points, grabs 8 rebounds; No. 14 Oklahoma St. women top S Florida 75-56
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Michelin Recalls 1.2 Million Tires in US
Tire-maker Michelin says it is recalling about 1.2 million tires sold in the U . S . because an increasing number are experiencing tread loss or rapid air loss. The tires are commonly used for pickup trucks
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Undercover Stings Used to Fight Domestic Terrorism
leading up to Loewen's Friday arrest. The discussions began as vague sentiments about committing "violent jihad" against the U . S ., then turned into a plot in which the agents recruited Loewen to use his access to a the airport for a martyrdom operation
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No. 6 Stanford Women Beat No. 23 Gonzaga 73-45
Chiney Ogwumike leads the way as No. 6 Stanford women beat 23rd-ranked Gonzaga 73-45