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Eurozone wrangles over Greek bond-swap deal
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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BRUSSELS (AP) — A European official says a push by some euro nations for a reduction in a €30 billion ($40 billion) "sweetener" Greece has been negotiating with private creditors is likely to fail. Greece has been in debt-reduction discussions that could see private creditors take losses of around 70 percent... Read More
2 explosions reported in Bangkok, causes not clear
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BANGKOK (AP) — Two explosions boomed through a busy neighborhood in the Thai capital Tuesday, police said, but it was not immediately clear what caused the blasts or whether there were any fatalities. A picture posted on Twitter purportedly showed a wounded man laying on a sidewalk strewn with broken glass... Read More
India vows to find person behind Israel attack
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian investigators were searching Tuesday for the motorcycle assailant who attached a bomb to an Israeli diplomatic car in the heart of New Delhi in an attack the Jewish state blamed on Iran or its proxies. Iran has denied responsibility for the attack, as well as a foiled bombing in Georgia,... Read More
Authorities: Houston was underwater in tub
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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
Authorities: Houston was underwater in tub
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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
Authorities: Houston was underwater in tub
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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Whitney Houston's death has created heartrending echoes of tragedies past: The painstaking investigation that follows the shocking loss. Why was Houston found underwater in a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, beyond resuscitation? The 48-year-old singer, who had prescription drugs in... Read More
Canucks beat Coyotes 2-1 in overtime
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — David Booth is looking more like the player the Vancouver Canucks thought they were getting in an early season trade. He scored in regulation and again in the shootout Monday as the Canucks beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 in yet another overtime game for Vancouver. It was the... Read More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — David Booth is looking more like the player the Vancouver Canucks thought they were getting in an early season trade. He scored in regulation and again in the shootout Monday as the Canucks beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 in yet another overtime game for Vancouver. It was the... Read More
Warriors beat Suns 102-96 for 3rd straight win
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Jackson is a preacher by nature and by trade, so he knows as well as anyone that a message is often lost if there's not proof behind the process. For the first time in his young coaching career, Jackson finally has some evidence for players that his ways might just work. David Lee... Read More
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Jackson is a preacher by nature and by trade, so he knows as well as anyone that a message is often lost if there's not proof behind the process. For the first time in his young coaching career, Jackson finally has some evidence for players that his ways might just work. David Lee... Read More
NHL Capsules
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Pavelski had two goals and two assists against a goalie playing in the NHL for the first time in nearly a year, leading the Sharks past the Capitals 5-3 Monday night, San Jose's 16th victory in its last 17 games against Washington. Patrick Marleau added two goals, and Brent Burns also... Read More
NJ Senate OKs gay marriage bill in milestone vote
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — In a move that supporters called a civil rights milestone, New Jersey's state Senate on Monday passed a bill to recognize same-sex marriages, marking the first time state lawmakers officially endorsed the idea — despite the promise of a veto by Gov. Chris Christie. Monday's vote was 24-16... Read More
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — In a move that supporters called a civil rights milestone, New Jersey's state Senate on Monday passed a bill to recognize same-sex marriages, marking the first time state lawmakers officially endorsed the idea — despite the promise of a veto by Gov. Chris Christie. Monday's vote was 24-16... Read More
President Barack Obama's budget would hit key Oklahoma economic sector
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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The president would kill an important subsidy program for farmers and raise taxes on independent oil and gas producers, but much of the budget will likely be ignored by Congress Read More
The president would kill an important subsidy program for farmers and raise taxes on independent oil and gas producers, but much of the budget will likely be ignored by Congress Read More
Oklahoma women fall 73-55 to No. 2 Connecticut
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NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Twice in a six-game stretch, Oklahoma faced the nation's top-ranked team and wilted quickly after facing adversity. When No. 2 Connecticut rolled into town and got out to a big lead, at least coach Sherri Coale saw some progress: Her team put up a fight. Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Bria... Read More
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Twice in a six-game stretch, Oklahoma faced the nation's top-ranked team and wilted quickly after facing adversity. When No. 2 Connecticut rolled into town and got out to a big lead, at least coach Sherri Coale saw some progress: Her team put up a fight. Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Bria... Read More
Kaman leads Hornets past Jazz 86-80
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If the Hornets want to trade Chris Kaman sooner than later, perhaps leaving him in the starting lineup would help. In only his seventh start this season, Kaman scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and New Orleans snapped an eight-game skid with an 86-80 victory over the Utah... Read More
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If the Hornets want to trade Chris Kaman sooner than later, perhaps leaving him in the starting lineup would help. In only his seventh start this season, Kaman scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and New Orleans snapped an eight-game skid with an 86-80 victory over the Utah... Read More
Jury selected in political corruption trial of former Oklahoma Senate leader
Updated: 7 hr ago
Former Oklahoma Senate leader Mike Morgan's trial begins Tuesday. Jury of 11 women and one man is set to hear opening statements. Read More
Former Oklahoma Senate leader Mike Morgan's trial begins Tuesday. Jury of 11 women and one man is set to hear opening statements. Read More
No. 2 Connecticut women rout Oklahoma 73-55
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NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The road to an outright conference title unexpectedly opened for coach Geno Auriemma and No. 2 Connecticut. First, there was some non-Big East business to handle. Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Bria Hartley added 20 and the Huskies beat Oklahoma 73-55 on Monday night for their 12th straight... Read More
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The road to an outright conference title unexpectedly opened for coach Geno Auriemma and No. 2 Connecticut. First, there was some non-Big East business to handle. Tiffany Hayes scored 23 points, Bria Hartley added 20 and the Huskies beat Oklahoma 73-55 on Monday night for their 12th straight... Read More
K-State struggles down stretch vs No. 4 Kansas
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Given an opportunity to pull off a major upset of No. 4 Kansas, in-state rival Kansas State simply self-destructed. "That happens to us," coach Frank Martin said. "When you've got grown men playing for you, it makes our guys look like little kids in that moment." Kansas State held... Read More
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Given an opportunity to pull off a major upset of No. 4 Kansas, in-state rival Kansas State simply self-destructed. "That happens to us," coach Frank Martin said. "When you've got grown men playing for you, it makes our guys look like little kids in that moment." Kansas State held... Read More
Nowitzki, Marion lift Mavs over Clippers 96-92
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DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks went to a familiar script down the stretch, leaning on Dirk Nowitzki to supply crunch-time offense. Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night. Mavericks... Read More
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks went to a familiar script down the stretch, leaning on Dirk Nowitzki to supply crunch-time offense. Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night. Mavericks... Read More
Pavelski leads Sharks past Capitals, Holtby 5-3
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WASHINGTON (AP) — San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan was surprised to hear his team has won 16 of its past 17 games against the Washington Capitals. "There isn't a magic wand or any secret formula to beating them," McLellan insisted. Perhaps. A fluke of a first score, success on the power play, and two goals... Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan was surprised to hear his team has won 16 of its past 17 games against the Washington Capitals. "There isn't a magic wand or any secret formula to beating them," McLellan insisted. Perhaps. A fluke of a first score, success on the power play, and two goals... Read More
MVSU wins 13th straight, 58-53 over Southern U.
Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Paul Crosby scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and Terrence Joyner had a big second half to lead Mississippi Valley State over Southern University 58-53 Monday night, for its 13th straight win. The Delta Devils (14-11, 13-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference) outscored Southern 35-30... Read More
Coppin State edges Maryland-Eastern Shore 81-78
Published: Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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BALTIMORE (AP) — Michael Harper scored 26 points and his 3-pointer with 2 seconds remaining lifted Coppin State over Maryland-Eastern Shore 81-78 on Monday night. Harper scored 16 points in the second half for the Eagles (13-12, 8-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), who led by 20 points, 46-26, with less than a... Read More
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