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Coroner: Assistant coach at Eastern Illinois dies after crash on way home from football game
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (AP) — A coroner says an assistant football coach for Eastern Illinois has died following a car crash that happened as he returned home from a game. more
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Hawaii beats Navy 24-17, spoiling Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo's island homecoming Photo
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii coach Greg McMackin said no one but his team and his coaches believed a few months ago that the Warriors had a chance to make it past the regular season. more
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LA Times sports writer Mike Penner, who announced in 2007 he was transsexual, dead at 52
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Times sports writer Mike Penner, who announced two years ago he was a transsexual and was changing his name to Christine Daniels, has died at age 52, the newspaper reported Saturday. more
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USC's defense rallies, Allen Bradford scores 2 TDs in Trojans' 28-7 win over UCLA Photo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Malcolm Smith returned one of Southern California's three interceptions 62 yards for an early touchdown, and the 24th-ranked Trojans regained their defensive pride while maintaining their city dominance with a 28-7 victory over UCLA on Saturday night. more
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Hall's touchdown pass in overtime gives No. 18 BYU 26-23 win over No. 22 Utah
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Max Hall threw a 25-yard touchdown pass in overtime to Andrew George to give No. 18 BYU a 26-23 win over 22nd-ranked Utah for the Cougars' third victory in four years in the in-state rivalry. more
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Report: Dubai World rejected sale of top assets months before appealing for debt deferment
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai World "totally rejected" the possibility of selling off some of its top performing assets in the months before the heavily indebted conglomerate turned to creditors with a plea to defer payments on some of the $60 billion it owes, a newspaper reported... more
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Relatives identify victims of Russian train wreck, officials seek clues in 'terrorist attack' Video
MOSCOW (AP) — Relatives on Sunday begun the grim process of identifying loved ones killed in the wreck of an express train Russian authorities say was blown off the tracks by a terrorist bomb. more
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Uruguay elects president, with polls pointing to ex-rebel who now scorns 'stupid ideologies' Photo
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — A plain-talking former leftist guerrilla is heavily favored to win Uruguay's presidential run-off election Sunday and keep the country's popular center-left coalition in power for another five years. more
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Pope urges prayer, action to comfort AIDS sufferers on World AIDS day, prays for end to HIV Photo
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI is calling for prayers and concrete action to comfort all those who are suffering from AIDS. more
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