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Sports of The Times: Disappointment, but the British Are Used to It Fred Perry of England won Wimbledon in 1934, 1935 and 1936. His countrymen's wait for the next homegrown men's champion will last at least one more year. |
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Sarah Palin plans to resign as governor of Alaska in a few weeks, she announced Friday. |
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| Sarah Palin's announcement that she's stepping down as Alaska's governor could be a sign that she's gearing up for a run at the presidency in 2012, Howard Fineman writes. | |
Palin's E-mails Still Elusive Even as Sarah Palin prepares to leave office, the wait for her official e-mails goes on. Msnbc.com's Bill Dedman reports. |
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Cheney Discussed Inquiries Into Cia Leak Vice President Dick Cheney talked with top White House officials about how to respond to reporters' inquiries into who leaked the identity of a CIA operative, according to a court ... |
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Sitting Duck? Palin Wins Dubious Honor The National Society of Newspaper Columnists chose Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the winner of its annual Sitting Duck Award, a tongue-in-cheek honor that pokes fun at the most ridicu... |
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| British Scrutinize Madoff Payments To Banker’s Operations | |
| Prosecutors are investigating reports that companies owned by the banker, Sonja Kohn, received more than $40 million. | |
| Winner Of Lunch With Warren Buffett Gets A Windfall | |
| A Chinese businessman mentioned a Chinese company ahead of a meeting with Warren Buffett, and watched the shares soar. | |
Madoff Investors Rush To Beat Reimbursement Claims Deadline At least 15,000 claims to recoup money lost in the Ponzi scheme have been filed, officials say. Valid claims will be eligible for up to a $500,000 payment from the Securities Inves... |
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Internet Companies And Ad Agencies Go From Old Enemies To New Friends The slowing growth in online advertising is pushing traditional ad agencies and Internet companies to work together. |
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The Media Equation: A Publisher Stumbles Publicly At The Post Katharine Weymouth, the publisher of The Washington Post, has drawn criticism for a plan to hold sponsored salons at her home. |
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| Suspect Fit For Trial In Nazi Case, German Doctors Say | |
| Doctors in Germany have determined that John Demjanjuk, a retired autoworker accused of being an Nazi extermination camp guard, is fit to stand trial. | |
| Protesters In Paris Block Yemeni Flight | |
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Protesters linked arms across an entrance at Paris' main airport on Friday to try to keep passengers off a Yemeni flight to Comoros that saw a deadly crash this week after years of... |
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Syrian Leader Invites Obama To Visit, Raising Hope Of Policy Shift Syria appears worried about the reliability of its longtime ally, Iran, amid political turmoil there. |
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Biden Warns Iraq Leaders Of Return To Ethnic Fights Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said that the United States would not remain engaged in Iraq if the country reverts to sectarian violence. |
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Top Reformers Admitted Plot, Iran Declares The Iranian government has made it a practice to publicize confessions from political prisoners, often subject to sleep deprivation, solitary confinement and torture, rights groups... |
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| Video: Shalit Reviews New 'ice Age' | |
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July 3: Gene Shalit steps into the Critic's Corner to review the animated children's movie, "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs." (Today Show) |
| Lyudmila Zykina, Folk Singer, Dies At 80 | |
| Ms. Zykina rose to stardom from the factory floor to become one of the Soviet Union’s best-loved folk singers. | |
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The Fifth Down: Arena Football League Livin' On A Prayer Jon Bon Jovi, a co-owner of the Arena Football League's Philadelphia Soul, the 2008 ArenaBowl champion, has eyes on N.F.L. ownership. |
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Arts, Briefly: Strong Sales Continue For Jackson Albums Michael Jackson’s run on the charts is not over. |
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Arts, Briefly: Algerian Singer Sentenced To Jail In France A French court on Friday sentenced the Algerian singer Cheb Mami to five years in jail for abducting a former lover and trying to force her to have an abortion. |
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| Straight Sets: Federer Reaches 7th Straight Wimbledon Final | |
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Roger Federer victory over Tommy Haas puts him within one win of a record 15th Grand Slam title. |
| Mystery Surrounds Missing Star Cuban Pitcher | |
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Chapman is considered to be No. 1 left-handed prospect in world |
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Bowyer Races To First Nationwide Win Of Season DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -Clint Bowyer's first victory of the season gave Richard Childress Racing a much-needed boost. |
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Pujols Hits Club-record 4th Slam In Cardinals' Win CINCINNATI (AP) -Albert Pujols hit his club-record fourth grand slam of the season, and Jarrett Hoffpauir drove in the go-ahead runs in the ninth inning with his first career hit a... |
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Manny Ramirez Not The Only One Who Returns Claudio Vargas is back in uniform after a lengthy stay on the disabled list.
Dodgers coach Ken Howell played seven years in the major leagues, but he had never seen anything l... |
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