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Super-heavyweight is among seven fighters pursuing spots on the U.S. Olympic team during a qualifying tournament next week.Alhambra super-heavyweight Dominic Breazeale is among seven American boxers who will try to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic boxing team starting next week in Rio de Janeiro....(more)
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Airline analysts are growing more confident that American Airlines and US Airways will merge — a move that probably wouldn’t have a big impact on Las Vegas’ flight schedules but could force ticket prices to go up.
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Wal-Mart is looking into allegations that it engaged in a multiyear bribery campaign in Mexico. It could pay hundreds of millions of dollars in legal expenses and penalties to resolve the allegations.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could end up paying hundreds of millions of dollars in legal expenses...(more)
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Ousted President Hosni Mubarak kept close ties with Israel, but the nations' 1979 peace treaty is less important to Egypt's new power brokers.CAIRO — The decorum of diplomacy has devolved into embarrassing headlines and testy one-liners in the increasingly strained relations between Egypt and Israel.
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Two polls show strong support for President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's proposal for the government to take a majority interest in YPF.BUENOS AIRES — With public opinion in Argentina firmly behind President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's plan to nationalize the country's largest oil company, Congress is...(more)
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The widely unpopular format for crowning a national champion will face further review this week when NCAA conference commissioners meet in Florida. Dozens of ideas have been trimmed, loosely, to four."The road ends here" is the definitive catchphrase that NCAA basketball uses to encapsulate a long...(more)
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On Monday night, more than 450 people gathered at the Waldorf-Astoria for a cocktail party and dinner to honor Bill Cunningham, the New York Times photographer, whose two columns, On the Street and Evening Hours, appear each week in Sunday Styles.
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Last night, more than 450 people gathered at the Waldorf-Astoria for a cocktail party and dinner to honor Bill Cunningham, The New York Times photographer, whose two columns, On the Street and Evening Hours, appear each week in Sunday Styles.
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A North Dakota man was convicted Tuesday of shooting and beheading a university researcher in what prosecutors claimed was an attempt to start a white supremacist group.
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A 21-year-old drag racer lost her car in a spectacular airborne crash Friday — and walked away unscathed.
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Emanuel likely to prevail without 5 holdouts A handful of Chicago aldermen launched a last-ditch attempt Monday to secure City Council voting rights on every deal put together by a new board that Mayor Rahm Emanuel would appoint to try to attract private money for public-works...(more)
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Awkward silence needn't occur upon learning of death of a parentThere I'd be, a teenager more or less minding her own business at a school event or a social gathering, when a well-meaning adult would start quizzing me about where I was born, how many brothers...(more)