Archive for August 22nd, 2012

Key ton edges Kent towards semis

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Kent captain Rob Key scored his first one-day hundred in four years to help secure a 30-run win over Yorkshire at Canterbury

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Chelsea 4-2 Reading

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Jurors Begin Deliberations in Apple Patent Case

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Jurors began deliberating Wednesday in a multibillion dollar patent infringement case pitting Apple against Samsung over the design of iPhones and iPads,…

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Mars Rover Gets Help From New York City

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While spacecraft technology companies often make their home out West in California and Texas, the engineers at Honeybee Robotics assemble their products…

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Russia: West ‘instigating’ Syrian opposition

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia accused Western powers Wednesday of “openly instigating” Syrian opposition groups to take up arms in their fight to unseat President Bashar Assad.
Moscow has been Syria’s key protector throughout the 17-month …

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Champs League: Malaga close in on group stage

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Malaga shook off their financial worries to put themselves on the brink of a place in the lucrative Champions League group stage with a 2-0 win at home to Panathinaikos.

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Syrian civil war shakes Damascus-Beirut ties

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BEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian civil war has spilled over into Lebanon, bringing with it sectarian street clashes, mob violence and general government paralysis in Beirut.
But it was the dramatic arrest earlier this month of a former Le…

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Ecuador: We’ll respect Belarusian’s human rights

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QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador will treat an extradition request from Belarus’ government for a former financial crimes investigator with the same respect for human rights that guided it in the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the deputy fore…

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Bullied Woman Sets Up Anti-bullying Foundation

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The former upstate New York school bus monitor whose videotaped bullying by students spurred more than $700,000 in donations to her is using some of the…

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NJ Mom to 911 Dispatcher: ‘I Did It’

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Police have released the 911 call that a New Jersey woman made after officials said she decapitated her 2-year-old son. Authorities said Chevonne Thomas…

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