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BUSINESS
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Treasury rise slightly on subprime woes
U.S. Treasury bond prices rise slightly on subprime worries -
Wolfowitz moves to DC think tank
Former World Bank chief Wolfowitz takes position at Washington think tank -
Dominion sells some ops to Linn Energy
Dominion to sell some oil and natural gas operations to Linn Energy for $2.05 billion -
Bidding for Bell Canada may not be over
Possible suitors unwilling to concede as parent of Bell Canada agrees to $35.1B buyout offer -
Virgin Media says it got a buyout offer
Virgin Media receives buyout offer for up to $11.35 billion from Carlyle Group, people say -
NJ importer submits plan for tire recall
NJ importer submits plan to recall thousands of light truck radial tires to the government -
Dollar drops to 26-year low vs. pound
Dollar falls to 26-year low against British pound ahead of central bank meeting -
No deal for Trump's casino company
No deal for Trump's 3 N.J. casinos; board says overtures didn't meet expectations -
Schwab to return $3.5B to shareholders
Schwab to distribute $3.5 billion to stockholders by buying back more than 100 million shares -
U.S. manufacturing sector set to expand
Group says manufacturing expanded faster in June, suggesting spending is boosting confidence -
Oil rises to close above $71 a barrel
Oil rises to close above $71 a barrel on concerns about gas supplies and tensions with Iran -
Salmonella fears expand snack recall
Salmonella fears cause Robert's American Gourmet to expand snack food recall -
Who needs the Kwik-E-Mart? 7-Eleven does
Who needs the Kwik-E-Mart? 7-Eleven does; stores transformed in honor of 'The Simpsons' -
Metals rise as dollar weakens
Dollar weakness drives precious, industrial metals prices higher -
Barclays gets OK to delay offer for ABN
Barclays says it received approval to delay its offer for ABN -
Rates mixed at weekly Treasury auction
Short-term Treasury bills auctioned Monday showed mixed interest rates -
Keg thefts rise with scrap metal prices
AP Centerpiece: Beer makers say more kegs disappearing as metal prices rise -
BofA completes U.S. Trust acquisition
Bank of America completes its $3.3 billion purchase of the U.S. Trust business from Schwab -
Thomson to sell testing unit to ETS
Thomson signs agreement to sell Thomson Prometric to ETS for $435 million -
Nestle completes Novartis unit takeover
Nestle completes takeover of Novartis Medical Nutrition -
China's surplus forecast over $100B
Official: China's first half trade surplus with U.S. forecast to top $100 billion -
Data could give Wall Street direction
Amid holiday week on Wall Street, data on manufacturing, jobs take spotlight -
Australia's Wesfarmers bids for Coles
Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers offers $18.75 billion for retailer Coles Group -
Nissan stepping up response to defects
Nissan stepping up quality and defect response in an effor to strengthen brand -
Japan stocks up for 3rd straight session
Japanese stocks inch up for 3rd straight session, backed by machinery, trading company shares -
Major Japanese companies remain upbeat
Major Japanese companies remain upbeat, key survey shows; confidence unchanged from March -
Decade after recovery, Asia faces risks
Risks still lurk despite Asia's recovery from '97 financial crisis: Asian Development Bank -
GM inaugurates new engine plant in China
GM inaugurates new engine plant at SAIC-GM-Wuling minicar factory in south China -
Older farmers changing rural communities
Older farmers changing agriculture, rural communities; 1 in 4 is at least 65 years old -
WisdomTree's early returns lagging
Many of WisdomTree's fundamental indexing ETFs lag conventional index funds in first year -
Black case comes down to troves of docs
For all the sensational testimony in Black case, jurors must boil down thousands of documents -
Investors bet on commercial spaceflight
Some investors see potential for big payoff in notion of flying ordinary people into space -
Uncertain times for N.J. horse industry
Horse industry in N.J. may be in trouble because of development, waning interest in racing
ENTERTAINMENT
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Opera star Beverly Sills dies of cancer
Brooklyn-born opera diva and global icon Beverly Sills dies of cancer at age 78, manager says -
Goldman family buys rights to O.J. book
Family of slaying victim Ron Goldman buys rights to O.J. Simpson's canceled book -
Paris couture week kicks off with Dior
Paris couture week kicks off with Christian Dior holding catwalk show and party -
Woman finds $20K in bank deposit tube
Ariz. woman finds $20,000 in bank deposit tube, then calmly walks into bank, turns over cash -
Dead camel found near Swedish highway
Police in Sweden shocked after finding camel carcass on the side of a highway -
Report: Emmy nominees short list is out
Report: Short list of potential Emmy nominees includes new hits `Heroes' and `Ugly Betty' -
Hair hackers chop off Brazil girl's mane
Pair chop off Brazilian girl's waist-length mane, possibly to sell to wig maker -
Criss Angel's wife wants a divorce
Criss Angel's estranged wife claims `Mindfreak' illusionist deserted her as he became famous -
For sale: 'Dracula's Castle' in Romania
Habsburg heir puts Bran Castle, also known as `Dracula's Castle,' up for sale in Transylvania -
Live Earth aims to cause lasting change
Can a global concert change the world? Live Earth, founded by Al Gore and Kevin Wall, hopes so -
Rushdie marital chapter comes to an end
Marital chapter for Rushdie and 'Top Chef' wife Lakshmi to end in divorce, publicists say -
Hilton dog-food can fetches $305 on eBay
Empty can of gourmet dog food taken from Paris Hilton's garbage fetches $305 on eBay -
Burglars steal bank's one-ton safe
Burglars crash into Arkansas bank and use forklift to steal one-ton safe -
Pre-orders fly for Harry Potter No. 7
Amazon.com logs more than 1.6 million Harry Potter pre-orders -
Woody Allen to begin work on new movie
Woody Allen says he's looking forward to filming in Barcelona with `great, great enthusiasm' -
The Girl from Sao Paulo is CeU
CeU, the Girl from Sao Paulo, brings her Brazilian sound to America on self-titled debut CD -
`Rat' leads box office with $47 million
`Ratatouille' cooks up No. 1 opening at the box-office with $47 million in ticket sales -
Disney animator Art Stevens dies at 92
Disney animator Art Stevens dies at 92; worked on `Fantasia,' co-directed `Fox and the Hound' -
T.I. battles alter-ego on new album
T.I. aims for rap throne in battle against his alter-ego on new album -
Prince Edward's wife is pregnant
Prince Edward's wife, Sophie, expecting couple's second child, due this winter -
Colin Ferguson returns with `Eureka'
Colin Ferguson lays down the law _ and some humor _ as `Eureka' returns for 2nd season -
Lenny Wolpe is Broadway's new Wizard
Veteran character actor Lenny Wolpe is Broadway's new Wizard of Oz in `Wicked' -
`Grey Gardens' closes July 29
Despite its Tony-winning performances, `Grey Gardens' is closing July 29 -
Thai police confiscate dried beetles
Thai police confiscate shipment of hundreds of dried beetles destined for French collector -
Gandhi letter pulled from UK auction
Gandhi's letter withdrawn from London auction, will be acquired by government of India -
Say `I don't' to `License to Wed'
Movie review: Just say `I don't' to the lame, painfully strained `License to Wed' -
GM hopes movie will transform sales
It's more than meets the eye for General Motors and its presence in`Transformers' movie -
B.B. King has busy summer schedule
B.B. King's summer plans include blues fest tour, performance at Crossroads Guitar Festival -
Actor to help open Magna Carta exhibit
James Earl Jones to read Declaration of Independence at opening of Philadelphia exhibit -
New Git-R-Done beer named for comedian
Nebraska microbrewery launches Git-R-Done beer, named for Larry the Cable Guy's catchphrase -
Protesters chain selves to dog houses
Dog care protesters chain themselves to dog houses to protest tethering of pets -
Kid Rock follows John Daly at Buick Open
Rock-rapper Kid Rock makes an appearance at Buick Open, cheering on golfer John Daly -
Kerouac fans stage marathon reading
Devotees celebrate 50th anniversary of Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' with marathon reading
HEALTH
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Poor sense of smell may be Alzheimer's
Trouble identifying common smells such as lemon and banana may signal Alzheimer's, study finds -
Labs mature eggs from girls with cancer
Doctors bring young cancer patients' eggs to maturity, giving hope for future childbirth -
Study: Over 30 pct. report alcohol abuse
More than 30 pct. of US adults have reported drinking problems, but few treated, study finds -
Could nerve-snipping spur weight loss?
HEALTHBEAT: Could nerve-snip spur weight loss in people fearful of regular obesity surgery? -
Study links health to day care equipment
Study: Better, but costly, equipment can cut illness at day care centers -
Judge orders OSHA to release toxic info
Judge tells OSHA to release information on toxic exposures in the workplace
POLITICS
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Bush commutes Libby prison sentence
Bush commutes 2 1/2-year prison term of former White House aide I. Lewis 'Scooter' Libby -
Putin tries anew to stop missile shield
Russian president makes new bid to stop U.S. missile defense shield in Eastern Europe -
Clinton brings out husband for boost
Hillary Clinton tries to boost her campaign by bringing out her husband in Iowa -
Study: FOIA requests plagued by delays
Study finds Freedom of Information request still unanswered after 20 years -
McCain cuts staff after low fundraising
John McCain lays off dozens of staffers after lackluster fundraising and low poll numbers -
Reaction to Bush's Libby decision
Reaction to Bush's decision to commute Libby's sentence -
Gilmore recovers, suspends campaign
Virginia's Gilmore recovers from eye surgery, cancels week of campaigning -
Legal workers lose chance at green cards
Legal workers lose chance at green cards when govt. delays program -
Romney quickest on air with campaign ads
Republican Mitt Romney bursts from pack to place more TV ads than all other 2008 candidates -
Army won't bury Holocaust survivor
Family says Army rejected appeal for ground burial of Holocaust survivor advocate at Arlington -
Dodd tries to make waves in early states
Dodd spends time touching base in New Hampshire and Iowa, but isn't finding much support -
Democrats: No child law needs overhaul
Democratic presidential candidates say No Child Left Behind law needs overhaul -
Obama's successes dent Clinton candidacy
Obama fundraising, donors put dent in Clinton's quest for inevitability -
FARC commander gets 17 years prison
FARC comander gets 17 years in cocaine case as part of U.S. effort to fight Colombian rebels -
Medicare fraud rampant in LA, Miami
Medicare officials attempt to slow fraud in Los Angeles and Miami -
Ethics reform bogged down in Congress
Campaign promises collide with re-election concerns to stall ethics reform -
Audit: ATF ignored some gun buyer checks
Audit: ATF abandons address checks for some gun show buyers, despite signs of illegal activity -
Jets shredded, kept away from 'bad guys'
AP IMPACT: Pentagon orders old F-14 Tomcats shredded to keep them away from the 'bad guys' -
Timeline of events in CIA leak case
Timeline of events in CIA leak case -
Text of Bush clemency order for Libby
Text of Bush clemency order for Libby -
Putin outdoes Bush _ in fishing
WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK:Putin 1, Bush 0, in fishing diplomacy -
Text of Bush, Putin remarks
Text of Bush, Putin remarks after they met Monday in Kennebunkport -
Bush statement on Libby order
Bush statement on Libby order commuting his sentence -
Comparative look at two ethics bills
Comparative look at Senate, House ethics bills -
Chertoff: US should remain vigilant
Chertoff: US safe, but vigilance necessary because of terrorist incidents in Europe
SCIENCE
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Takeoffs a problem for giant bird
Researchers say long flights possible for biggest bird, but getting off the ground a problem -
Organism ID'd that may be killing sheep
Organism that might be killing bighorn sheep in the West isolated in a lab, biologists say -
Ancient hybrid scrub oak is ancient tree
Hybrid scrub oak in Salt Lake City historical park is a rare and ancient tree -
China finds pyramid in ancient tomb
Chinese researchers say they have found strange pyramid-shaped chamber in ancient tomb -
Va. commission to collect fish carcasses
Va. commission to collect carcasses of elusive species to study health of fish populations -
Study: Northern Canada ponds drying up
Ponds that have provided summer water in high arctic for millennia are drying up, study finds -
Study: Hurricanes may aid stressed coral
Researchers say hurricanes may benefit coral reefs stressed by warming conditions -
Mo. professors host girls' science camps
Mo. professors host science camps for girls to boost representation in technology, engineering -
Space shuttle heads back to Florida
Jet carrying space shuttle Atlantis leaves Nebraska air base en route to Florida
TECHNOLOGY
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Techies rush to dissect Apple's iPhone
Techies who rushed to dissect the iPhone discover companies that supplied chips and components -
Universal seeks short-term iTunes deal
Universal Music Group seeks month-by-month licensing deal with Apple's iTunes -
AT&T offers some customers free Wi-Fi
AT&T gives broadband customers free access to Wi-Fi network -
Nintendo Wii outsells Sony PS3
Nintedo Wii console far outsells Sony's PS3 6-to-1 in June in Japan -
Amazon.com to sell indie films on demand
Amazon.com to sell indie films on demand in HD DVD format through on-demand printing service
U.S.
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Crews gain ground on Utah wildfire
As conditions improve, firefighters make progress in Utah, California wildfires -
Worker killed on ride wasn't at her post
Investigators: Worker killed on N.Y. amusement park ride should have been at shutoff switch -
Attack survivor dies in cruise ship jump
Survivor of hate-crime attack dies in jump from cruise ship; teen testified before Congress -
Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news -
Hundreds evacuate as Plains rivers bulge
Evacuations continue in flooded Southern Plains; oil slick glides down Kan. river -
U.N. report backpedals on Western Sahara
U.N. secretary-general reissues report on Western Sahara without controversial recommendations -
Doctor pleads guilty to child porn
Calif. doctor pleads guilty to child porn after videotaping young patients -
EPA unit probing Mo. reservoir collapse
EPA criminal unit looking into reservoir collapse that unleashed flood in Missouri park -
Calif. air board leader quits in dispute
California air board leader quits, citing meddling by governor's office -
NYC man held for reciting 1st Amendment
Man arrested for reciting 1st Amendment in New York wants charges dropped -
Cops: Pregnant teen, beau killed parents
Pregnant Tenn. teen, boyfriend, 2nd man charged in slayings of her father, stepmother -
Holiday travel begins amid high security
Americans begin Fourth of July travel amid heightened security, planning for long weekends -
Doctor challenges Kan. abortion law
Seeking to dismiss charges, Kansas abortion provider challenges late-term abortion law -
Marines investigated over 2004 actions
Navy investigates Marines in fall 2004 action in Fallujah, Iraq, scene of 2 major battles -
Mo. conceals executioners' identities
Mo. governor signs bill concealing executioners' IDs, allowing them to sue those who name them -
Military: Friendly fire killed Guardsman
AP NewsBreak: Friendly fire killed soldier whose military motive was brother's disappearance -
Arizona OKs illegal-worker restrictions
Arizona governor signs bill seeking to stem the hiring of illegal immigrants -
Benoit bought many steroids, papers say
Pro wrestler Benoit bought excessive amounts of injectable steroids, papers say -
Judge dismisses New York Times lawsuit
Federal judge dismisses New York Times' Freedom of Information lawsuit -
U.S. architect to head U.N. renovation
American architect appointed to oversee $1.9 billion renovation of U.N. headquarters -
Family sues over delayed execution
Ohio mother sues over son's delayed execution, saying procedure is cruel and unusual -
Cops plead not guilty in taped attack
Chicago police officers plead not guilty to attacking 4 businessmen in taped bar fight -
Details revealed in pregnant woman case
Woman helped suspect in killing dispose of pregnant woman's body, Ohio officials say -
Leaving health plan harder than joining
Getting out much harder than getting in for some private Medicare plans, experts say -
Justices attend science training seminar
Judges attend three-day seminar in science training to help them make decisions about evidence -
Padilla defense questions terror expert
Defense in Padilla case chips away at U.S. terrorism expert for not talking about his work -
Body of Nev. gold miner recovered
Body of Nev. gold miner recovered from underground mine 13 days after ground gave way -
Inmate accused of murder is in court
Prisoner accused of killing guard appears in court to hear charges, is held without bail -
Katrina brought a wave of Hispanics
Hispanic workers add to New Orleans' ethnic flavor; city still adapting to population increase -
Man saved after plunge from cruise ship
Coast Guard: Man rescued after jumping from cruise ship off the Florida coast appeared drunk -
Pipe bomb-like device explodes at Disney
Pipe bomb-like device explodes in trash can at Disney World, no injuries -
Lawsuit could unmask restaurant critic
Lawsuit could unmask Philadelphia Inquirer restaurant critic; case hinges on cut of meat -
Bodies of missing priest, friend found
Searchers in Oregon find bodies of missing California priest and traveling companion -
Nifong resigns, effective immediately
Prosecutor from Duke lacrosse rape case submits new resignation letter, effective immediately -
Mass. seeks cheap health care for adults
Mass. trying to get young adults to join health insurance plans by offering cheap premiums -
Levee work might imperil French Quarter
Repairs to levee system could put French Quarter in greater peril than before Katrina -
Fiery crash closes NYC bridge; 1 dead
Fiery tractor-trailer crash closes Tappan Zee Bridge in New York City, killing the driver -
N.Y. eateries in no hurry on new rules
New York restaurants now must ban trans fats and post calories, but many in no rush to comply
WORLD
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U.S. requests extradition of wanted man
Lawyer: U.S. requests Hong Kong extradite American man wanted in child abuse case -
3 doctors among arrested in British plot
3 doctors among those arrested in Britain's car bomb plot, including detention in Australia -
Iran launches TV channel in English
Iran officially launches English-language TV channel to counter Western influence on news -
U.S. implicates Iran in January attack
U.S. alleges Iran was behind sophisticated January attack that killed 5 U.S. troops in Iraq -
Drug suspect accuses Mexican official
Drug suspect says Mexican official forced him to stash ruling party millions in mansion -
Chadian president's son found dead
Son of Chadian president found suffocated in Paris suburb, and police open murder probe -
Australia arrests suspect in UK plot
Man wanted in British terror plot arrested in Australia -
Suicide attacker kills 9 at Yemen temple
Police: Suicide bomber kills 9 outside ancient Queen of Sheba temple in Yemen -
Mexico may begin drug testing in schools
President Felipe Calderon suggests Mexico may begin drug testing in public schools -
Iran president rejects Stone documentary
Iranian president rejects offer from U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone to make documentary about him -
Attacks lacked skill, but spread chaos
Inept attacks spared lives in Britain, but plot raises specter of Iraq-style terror -
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,583
U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,583 Monday, according to count by The Associated Press -
Guatemalans riot after child abductions
Guatemalan villagers riot, burn police station after alleged child kidnappings -
Somali elders search for peace
Mogadishu's biggest clan meets, elders hold future in their hands -
Fire destroys Port-au-Prince marketplace
Fire destroys marketplace in Haiti's capital; vendors blame city government -
U.S. diplomat found dead in rural Cyprus
U.S. defense attache found dead in rural area of Cyprus 4 days after disappearing with car -
Widows suffer in Afghan village
Widows in western Afghanistan village suffer consequences of war _ and drug smuggling -
Hindu shrine's icy stalagmite melts
Icy stalagmite at Kashmiri shrine melts; officials blame body heat from Hindu pilgrims -
Olmert skips memorial for Lebanon war
Olmert skips memorial ceremony for Lebanon war, drawing criticism from soldiers' families -
Key figures about Iraq
Key figures about Iraq since the war began in March 2003 -
Britons worry at terror attacks timing
Amid bomb attempts and terror raids, Britons look nervously to anniversary of 2005 attacks -
Myanmar frees AIDS activist
Myanmar frees AIDS activist after more than a month's detention -
Iraq replaces security panel in Basra
Iraqi government replaces security committee in Basra in attempt to stabilize city -
Diana's sons pay her homage at concert
Princes William and Harry join 70,000 at Wembley Stadium for Princess Diana charity concert -
Living on Cuban food ration isn't easy
After a month on Cuban rations: 9 pounds lighter and a new appreciation for food -
US: Afghan civilian deaths 'unfortunate'
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan 'unfortunate,' says U.S. envoy at Rome conference -
6 U.S. troops killed in Iraq violence
6 U.S. troops killed in Iraq violence, military announces -
Curtain falls on Iraq's `M.A.S.H.'
Curtain falls on Iraq's `MASH' as new hospital opens, ready for years more wounded -
Vanunu ordered jailed for six months
Israeli court orders nuclear whistleblower jailed for 6 months -
Pakistan eases curbs on atomic scientist
Pakistan eases house arrest restrictions on nuclear scientist who sold secrets abroad -
Third GI charged in Iraq murder probe
Third American soldier charged with murder in death of Iraqi -
Madrid train bombing trial wraps up
Defense attorneys demand acquittals on last day of Madrid train bombing trial -
Hamas makes arrest in reporter's case
Hamas arrests spokesman of shadowy group holding BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza -
Rum Punch spikes Caribbean drugs
Joint Operation Rum Punch bites into Caribbean drug flow -
China military getting trendier uniforms
China promises troop new uniforms, giving world's largest military fresh look -
Court rejects file on Pakistani judge
Supreme Court rejects government evidence against suspended Pakistani judge -
7 Afghan police killed by roadside bomb
Roadside bomb destroys police vehicle in Afghanistan, killing all 7 policemen on board -
Israel transfers taxes to Palestinians
Israel transfers millions to Palestinians, workers to be paid full salaries -
Trial opens in Turkish reporter's death
In Turkey, alleged killers of ethnic Armenian journalist go on trial -
UK highway reopens after chemical fire
Explosions, fire at industrial unit prompts temporary closure of British highway -
S. Korean tycoon gets prison for beating
S. Korean tycoon sentenced to 18 months for beating karaoke bar workers who scuffled with son -
Abe rips official for A-bomb comment
Japanese PM Abe sternly reprimands defense minister, who said WWII A-bombings were inevitable -
Israel court delays president's plea
Court orders state to defend plea bargain with president, dropping rape charges -
Chinese reporter's family seeks death
Family appeals for death penalty for Chinese mine boss convicted in death of reporter -
Afghans: 62 Taliban, 45 civilians dead
Afghan investigation finds 62 Taliban, 45 civilians killed in southern battle -
Beijing table tennis venue catches fire
Venue for Beijing Olympic table tennis competition catches fire -
Today in history - July 2
On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress passed a resolution for independence -
U.S. general: North Korea still a threat
Top U.S. general in South Korea says North Korea still a threat because of missile tests
BASEBALL
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Rocket rides into history with 350th win
Roger Clemens rides into history with 350th victory in Yankees' 5-1 win over Twins -
Rockies cruise past the Mets 6-2
Matt Holiday homers, Jason Hirsh throws 6 shutout innings as Rockies cruise past Mets 6-2 -
Slumping D-Rays no problem for Indians
Indians defeat slumping Devil Rays 10-2 to complete 4-game sweep -
Backup catchers continue to beat Pirates
Backup catcher Damian Miller homers twice as Brewers defeat Pirates 10-3 -
Orioles rally to defeat White Sox 7-6
Kevin Millar's single helps the Orioles rally from four runs down and defeat the White Sox 7-6 -
Rolen leads Cards past Diamondbacks 11-3
Scott Rolen gets four RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Diamondbacks 11-3 -
Astros walk past Phillies 7-5
Astros defeat Phillies 7-5 with help from 2 bases-loaded walks -
Twins overcome Big Hurt's 500th home run
Frank Thomas hits 500th career homer before being ejected as Blue Jays fall to Twins 8-5 -
Cubbies club slumping Nationals 7-2
Soriano leads the way as Cubbies club slumping Nationals 7-2 -
Red Sox top Texas to earn series split
Hinske hits bases-loaded triple as Red Sox top Texas 7-3 to earn series split -
Tigers' Bonderman likes being overlooked
Tigers pitcher Jeremy Bonderman enjoys being under the radar -
Announcer aims to avoid Bonds goof
Giants announcer hopes to avoid repeat of Bonds call heard nowhere in the world -
Lack of interest hurts baseball in China
Baseball unlikely to grow in popularity in China because youth don't know sport's intricacies -
Reds hire Mackanin as interim manager
Cincinnati Reds hire Pete Mackanin as interim manager after firing Jerry Narron -
Mariners top Blue Jays, boost win streak
Seattle Mariners rally past the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-1, for their eighth consecutive victory -
Mystery surrounds Hargrove's resignation
Mystery surrounds Mike Hargrove's resignation as Seattle Mariners' manager during win streak -
Rookie sparkles as Giants rout D-Backs
Rookie RHP Tim Lincecum strikes out 12 to lead Giants past Diamondbacks 12-0; Cubs win again -
Flurry of votes puts Bonds in as starter
Flurry of late voting puts Barry Bonds in as LF starter for All-Star game at home ballpark -
Thames helps Tigers win pitchers' duel
Marcus Thames hits solo homer in the 8th as Tigers win pitchers' duel with Twins, 1-0
BASKETBALL
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Fisher quits Jazz to help ill daughter
Guard Derek Fisher leaves Jazz to concentrate on daughter's cancer treatment -
Iverson calls suit get-rich-quick scheme
Allen Iverson calls lawsuit over 2005 fight in Washington club a get-rich-quick scheme -
Dupree leads Sky past Sparks in overtime
Chicago Sky beat L.A. Sparks in overtime 74-71; Candice Dupree scores 24, forces OT with shot -
Monarchs make sure Boucek coaches West
Monarchs down Lynx 76-68, ensuring that coach Jenny Boucek will coach West in All-Star game
BOXING
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Klitschko, Brewster ready for rematch
Klitschko, Brewster show respect before IBF title fight
FOOTBALL
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Johnson under legal limit in DUI arrest
Former Bears defensive lineman Tank Johnson under legal limit in DUI arrest
GOLF
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For Bateman, paycheck means new cookware
Brian Bateman, self-described PGA Tour 'underachiever,' wins in Mich., collects $882,000 -
Kerr ends major drought; Ochoa must wait
Cristie Kerr ends her 0-for-the-majors drought with U.S. Open victory; Lorena Ochoa must wait
HOCKEY
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Rangers' free agents shared same number
New York Rangers' free agents shared same number before signing with new team -
Another busy day in NHL free agency
Bertuzzi headlines another busy day in NHL free agency -
Penguins perk up with Stanley Cup vets
Penguins perk up with Stanley Cup vets by signing Petr Sykora, Darryl Sydor -
Penguins, Whitney agree to six-year deal
Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Whitney agree to $24 million, six-year contract -
Smyth leaves Islanders for Avalanche
Ryan Smyth, last of the top free-agent forwards available, leaves Islanders for Avalanche
MORE SPORTS
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Alinghi hopes to sail away with Cup
Alinghi looks to sail away with America's Cup as they lead challengers in best-of-nine series -
Monday's Sports Transactions
Monday's Sports Transactions
SOCCER
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Paraguay pummels U.S. soccer team 3-1
Paraguay pummels U.S. soccer team 3-1 in Copa America competition
TENNIS
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Serena hobbles to dramatic Wimbledon win
Serena Williams hobbles to dramatic win at Wimbledon after collapsing with strained calf -
Nadal waiting to continue Wimbledon play
Nadal waiting to continue Wimbledon play after match suspended because of rain, darkness
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