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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Padraig Harrington Wins Second British Open

Sunday, July 20, 2008 SOUTHPORT, England — Padraig Harrington's wrist hurt so much he wondered if he could even play in this British Open. Well, it was strong enough to hoist the silver claret jug. Harrington became the first European in more than a century to win golf's oldest championship two... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 19, 2008

American Airlines Flight Diverted After Man Strips, Tries to Open Exit Door

Saturday, July 19, 2008 OKLAHOMA CITY — An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a professional soccer team and others, the FBI... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 4, 2008

Former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms Dies at 86

Friday, July 04, 2008 Former Sen. Jesse Helms, a Capitol Hill icon who devoted 30 years in the Senate to championing conservative causes, died Friday morning. He was 86. The Jesse Helms Center posted a brief statement on its Web site saying Helms died at 1:15 a.m. in Raleigh, N.C., on the Fourth of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Judge blocks Justin Gatlin bid to compete

Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:03pm BST By Matthew Bigg PENSACOLA, Florida (Reuters) - A federal judge blocked on Tuesday a bid by banned Olympic 100 meters champion Justin Gatlin to compete in this week's U.S. athletics trials for the Beijing Games. Judge Lacey Collier dissolved a 10-day restraining order... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, June 22, 2008

Bodies of Three Snowboarders Missing Since December Found

Sunday, June 22, 2008 TACOMA, Wash. — Searchers have found the bodies of three snowboarders missing since early December in the Cascades near Crystal Mountain, a skiing area northeast of Mount Rainier in Washington state's Cascade Range. Pierce County sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer tells The New... Sign in to see full entry.

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