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[ "(CNN) -- Fourteen people were killed in a fire at a rehabilitation center on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, the state-run Andina news agency reported Saturday.", "It was not immediately clear what started the blaze, which was the second of its kind in the country this year.", "\"We found 14 bodies.", "The majo...
[ "It is not clear what started the blaze at the rehabilitation center near Lima .", "Fire chief: Most victims \"were on the second floor\" and may have tried to escape .", "The fire follows another in January in Lima that killed 29, state media reported ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- There's a new polar bear on the block -- meet Anori, half-sister to Knut, who made her public debut this week at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany.", "Small, fluffy and cute, she wandered out into a small outdoor enclosure with her mother, Vilma, for the first time Thursday to meet her audience.", "Anori, born...
[ "Anori was born in January and opened her eyes a month later .", "She has ventured into an outdoor enclosure for the first time with her mother .", "Anori shares a father with Knut, the polar bear cub who became an Internet sensation ." ]
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[ "Istanbul (CNN) -- Interpol on Tuesday issued a \"red notice\" for Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, who is suspected of guiding and financing terrorist attacks in the country.", "The red notice for al-Hashimi \"represents a regional (and) international alert to all of Interpol's 190 member countries to seek...
[ "Vice President Tariq Al-Hashimi says charges against him are fabricated .", "al-Hashimi is wanted by Iraqi authorities on terrorism charges .", "Interpol's \"red notice\" to 190 member countries is not an international arrest warrant .", "But many member countries consider the alert to be a valid request for...
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[ "Lima, Peru (CNN) -- Wildcat miners in southeast Peru called off a week-old protest Thursday, a day after three people were killed in clashes with police.", "Leaders called off demonstrations and agreed to meet with Peruvian officials Monday, Peru's state-run Andina news agency reported.", "\"We are open to dis...
[ "NEW: Demonstrators call off protests and say they will meet with government officials .", "Wildcat miners say the new decrees will deny them the right to work .", "Three people were killed in clashes with police .", "The government says the new laws are necessary to protect workers ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Alabama lawmakers passed a new bill Wednesday aimed at improving the state's controversial immigration law, but critics said the new measure might make things worse.", "Demonstrators protested outside the chambers of the Alabama state House and Senate.", "Seven of them were arrested, said Justin Cox, ...
[ "NEW: A spokesman for Alabama's governor says he is reviewing the legislation .", "7 protesters against the new measure are arrested, an ACLU attorney says .", "Supporters say the bill fixes unintended consequences of the controversial law .", "Critics say it will make things worse ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Nearly 400 people were killed overnight Saturday by government shelling in what is supposed to be a \"no-fire\" zone of Sri Lanka, a humanitarian worker in the area told CNN on Sunday.", "A photo supplied by a humanitarian group on Sunday shows civilians allegedly injured in government shelling.", "Mo...
[ "NEW: Government shelling also wounds 1,200, aid worker says .", "2,000 were \"feared dead,\" many of them women and children, rebels say .", "Sri Lanka denies rebel claims that troops indiscriminately shelled no-fire zone .", "Government says troops advance into rebel-held areas ." ]
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[ "Washington (CNN) -- A new incident inflaming tensions between the United States and Afghanistan -- this time the alleged massacre of 16 Afghan civilians by a U.S. soldier -- calls into question the chances for stability as the U.S.-led military mission shifts security responsibility to Afghan forces in coming mont...
[ "Another atrocity heightens anti-U.S. sentiments in Afghanistan .", "U.S. officials say the latest shooting won't change the Afghanistan mission or timetable .", "Security responsibilities are to be turned over to Afghan forces by the end of 2014 .", "Last week, two dozen U.S. senators called for speeding up ...
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[ "(CNN) -- On the day one of two suspects in his wife's death was arraigned, a deployed Marine said Thursday he was devastated but wanted to ensure her death was not in vain.", "\"My wife, Brittany, was beautiful beyond words and her murder has left me devastated.", "My duty to her memory is now to ensure her go...
[ "Marine sergeant pleads not guilty in woman's death .", "Authorities have said he was with Brittany Killgore when she was last seen alive .", "Killgore's body was found in a rural area; authorities haven't said how she died ." ]
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[ "(Rolling Stone) -- Just when I was ready to scream if I had to sit through another found-footage chunk of FX out of the \"Blair Witch\"/\"Paranormal Activity\" playbook, along comes \"Chronicle\" to make me a believer.", "Despite a gimmicky premise, \"Chronicle\" fuels its action with characters you can laugh wi...
[ "Despite a gimmicky premise, \"Chronicle\" fuels its action with characters you can take to heart .", "The characters find a hole in the ground containing something alien that gives them powers .", "The film's potent and provocative journey never stops springing surprises ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Former England and Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has been appointed as coach of the Ivory Coast national team for the World Cup finals in South Africa.", "Eriksson led England to the quarterfinals of both the 2002 and 2006 World Cup finals but had a less successful spell with Mexico, and was sacked f...
[ "Sven-Goran Eriksson is appointed coach of the Ivory Coast national team .", "Swede Eriksson will lead the nation at the World Cup finals in South Africa .", "Eriksson led England to successive World Cup quarterfinals in 2002 and 2006 ." ]
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[ "Madrid (CNN) -- Spanish airline Spanair went bust early Saturday, forcing many passengers to find seats on flights with other airlines at short notice.", "Spanair \"announced that it has ceased its operations, and thus, it has suspended all its flights from 2 a.m. Saturday (8 p.m.", "ET Friday),\" Spanish airp...
[ "The last Spanair flight landed on Friday evening .", "Other Spanish airlines are offering extra seats and special fares to help ease the situation .", "Madrid and Barcelona airports do not report large numbers of stranded passengers ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Barcelona notched up the pressure on La Liga leaders Real Madrid with a 4-0 home win over Getafe as Alexis Sanchez scored twice on the day that the Spanish club's defender Eric Abidal had a liver transplant.", "Tuesday's victory left the defending champions a single point behind their archrivals, who fa...
[ "Barcelona beat Getafe 4-0 in the Nou Camp in La Liga match .", "Reigning champions close to within a point of Real Madrid at top .", "Alexis Sanchez scores twice for Barcelona with Lionel Messi also on target .", "Barcelona star Eric Abidal undergoing liver transplant as match takes place ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- The lawyer representing two Palestinian prisoners entering the 70th day of a hunger strike said his clients were nearing death and accused an Israeli high court of procrastination in delivering a ruling that could save their lives.", "\"Their medical condition has gone from very bad to extremely worse,\...
[ "Bilal Diab, 27, and Tha'er Halahlah, 33, have entered day 70 of a hunger strike .", "Their lawyer: Condition for both has gone \"from very bad to extremely worse\"\nUp to 2,000 Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons staging a mass hunger strike ." ]
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[ "(Rolling Stone) -- Bad news for Black Sabbath fans: Bill Ward will not be playing drums at any of the group's three gigs scheduled this year.", "In a long message posted on his website, Ward explained that he was simply not able to come to terms with his bandmates.", "The metal pioneers are playing their first...
[ "Bill Ward has declined to play at any of the Black Sabbath's three gigs scheduled this year .", "Sabbath asked him to play this Saturday's gig for free without any guarantee .", "\"I'm very, very sorry that it's fallen to this,\" Ward said in a statement ." ]
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[ "Hong Kong (CNN) -- It was meant to be a show-stopping display of military might, a rocket poised to enter orbit to celebrate 100 years since the birth of the man who founded North Korea.", "But while the rapid disintegration of Unha-3 may have drawn sighs of relief from countries along its planned trajectory, on...
[ "North Korea's rocket launch failure increases chance of nuclear test, analyst said .", "Unha-3 broke up soon after launch, debris crashed into ocean, officials said .", "Launch was meant to mark 100 years since the birth of Kim Il-sung .", "A nuclear test would also fit North Korea's pattern of serial provoc...
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[ "(CNN) -- All of the candidates in the presidential campaign agree the 2012 election will revolve around the economy.", "Although there are signs that conditions are slightly improving, the high unemployment rate and the depressed housing market are causing immense anxiety among American voters.", "As a result,...
[ "Candidates agree that the economy is the main issue in the election .", "Julian Zelizer says they're ignoring the deeper economic challenge America faces .", "Good jobs have gone offshore, inequality is growing and urban areas lag, he says .", "Zelizer: U.S. economic problems are decades in the making and ne...
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[ "(CNN) -- George Zimmerman's defense team formally requested Monday that the Florida judge assigned to their client's case be removed after she revealed her husband works with a CNN legal analyst.", "Mark O'Mara's office filed paperwork Monday asking that Seminole Circuit Judge Jessica Recksiedler not preside ove...
[ "NEW: Mark O'Mara describes his client, George Zimmerman, as \"frightened\"\nNEW: The lawyer says he's confident the judge will be removed from the case .", "NEW: The CNN analyst tied to the motion says \"the process\" will resolve the issue .", "Media outlets are asking that documents in the case be unsealed ....
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[ "(CNN) -- This ought to keep the Maytag repairman busy for a while.", "The appliance manufacturer along with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday announced the recall of about 1.7 million dishwashers sold by the company between February 2006 and April of 2010.", "\"An electrical failure in the dis...
[ "Maytag recalls 1.7 million dishwashers for posing fire hazard .", "Dishwashers sold between Feb '06 and April '10 .", "Company sets up website to inform consumers ." ]
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[ "Istanbul (CNN) -- Two aging former military commanders who masterminded a 1980 coup d'etat in Turkey failed to appear in court Wednesday due to health reasons, the semiofficial Anatolian Agency reported.", "Kenan Evren, a nonagenarian retired army general and former president, and former air force chief Tahsin S...
[ "Former President Kenan Evren, 94, is one of the leaders on trial .", "The ex-leader faces charges of committing \"acts against the forces of the state\"\nHe is on trial together with air force chief Tahsin Sahinkaya .", "\"September 12th is the mother of all coups in Turkey's history,\" analyst says of 1980 co...
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[ "(CNN) -- Goal machine Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid won 3-2 at Real Betis in the Spanish Primera Liga on Saturday -- their 11th victory in a row.", "But it was far from easy for Jose Mourinho's league leaders, who trailed to an early goal in his 100th game in charge of the Spanish giants.", "Jo...
[ "Real Madrid win 3-2 at Real Betis to go 13 points clear in Spain .", "La Liga top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo grabs double .", "Barcelona can cut the gap to 10 points with win at Racing Santander .", "Roma improve European chances with win at Palermo ." ]
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[ "Masato Mizuno was made president of the Mizuno Corporation, which was founded by his grandfather in 1906, in 1989.", "Masato is not just a businessman, but is also an avid supporter of the Olympians, athletes, the Olympic Movement, sport and environmental protection.", "Masato Mizuno, who has a strong commitme...
[ "Masato Mizuno became president of Mizuno in 1989 .", "Mizuno was founded by his grandfather in 1906 .", "Awarded Olympic Order in 2001 for services to the Olympic Movement ." ]
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[ "Washington (CNN) -- At a gathering of his safety-minded peers, John Lee had a confession to make.", "Last month, while driving to Madison, Wisconsin, Lee glanced down to review a playlist on his car's MP3 player.", "He scrolled through the titles, looking for Bruce Springsteen songs, \"wanting to avoid the Ade...
[ "Experts say a distraction of more than 2 seconds is dangerous .", "The NTSB wants to ban use of hands-free devices in cars .", "Cell phones are more distracting than talking to passengers, experts say ." ]
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[ "London (CNN) -- Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 86th birthday Saturday privately at Windsor Castle, a palace spokesman said.", "The Queen also has an official birthday in June, which will be celebrated publicly as part of events to mark the Diamond Jubilee.", "The Royal Gibraltar Regiment fired a 62-gun salu...
[ "NEW: Teams of horses pull guns into position in Hyde Park for a 41-gun salute .", "A 62-gun salute is fired at the Tower of London for the Queen's 86th birthday .", "The Queen has an official birthday in June when she takes part in public events .", "She celebrates her Diamond Jubilee -- marking 60 years on ...
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[ "(CNN) -- In October 1985, the Formula One circus arrived in South Africa to race at Kayalami.", "Apartheid -- which had put an end to almost all other sporting events in the country -- didn't deter F1, even if both the Ligier and Renault teams refused to race.", "Marlboro removed its sponsorship from the McLar...
[ "Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix will take place amid a backdrop of anti-government protests .", "The Formula One race was canceled last year due to a civil uprising in the Gulf island .", "The situation mirrors what happened in 1985 with a race in apartheid-era South Africa .", "Foster: F1 chief is wrong when he...
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[ "(CNN) -- A House committee voted along party lines to cite Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress over documents sought by the panel investigating the botched gun-running sting called Operation Fast and Furious.", "On Wednesday, President Barack Obama entered the dispute by asserting executive priv...
[ "House committee votes to cite Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt .", "Holder is first attorney general to face a potential contempt citation .", "Other White House officials, most recently under Bush, have been cited for contempt .", "If the House votes Holder in contempt, the House General Counsel cou...
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[ "(CNN) -- World champion Casey Stoner has given himself the perfect chance to return to the top of the MotoGP standings after qualifying in pole position for Sunday's Portuguese Grand Prix.", "The Australian set the fastest time of one minute 37.188 seconds at Estoril on Saturday to head off Honda teammate Dani P...
[ "Casey Stoner will start first on the grid for Sunday's MotoGP race at Estoril .", "World champion sets the fastest time in Saturday's qualifying session .", "Australian heads a front row of teammate Dani Pedrosa and Cal Crutchlow .", "Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo is fourth while Valentino Rossi is ninth...
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[ "(CNN) -- Wild Oats XI crossed the line first in the 66th Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Tuesday, but the Australian super maxi's fifth victory in the annual event is in doubt due to an official protest.", "Wild Oats and British entry Ran were both reported by the race committee a few hours earlier after br...
[ "Wild Oats XI faces protest hearing on Wednesday after allegedly breaking rules .", "It was the first yacht home in Rolex Sydney to Hobart race for fifth time in six years .", "Race committee alleges that 100-foot super maxi did not make required radio contact .", "Skipper Mark Richards rejects the accusation...
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[ "(EW.com) -- As a star birthed by YouTube and raised by Twitter, Justin Bieber has never had the luxury of growing up outside the public eye.", "In the two years between his breakout 2010 LP, \"My World 2.0,\" and \"Believe,\" his second proper full-length, Bieber has had to go through cultural puberty and actual...
[ "It's the rare album that tries to be everything to everyone and largely succeeds .", "Like his mentor Usher, Bieber fully embraces both Ibiza beats and urban swagger .", "Bieber makes up for reduced range with more confidence ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- World No. 3 Roger Federer ended a seven-year wait for a second World Tennis Tournament title after beating Juan Martin del Potro in the Dutch city of Rotterdam.", "The 16-time grand slam winner made light work of his clash against the Argentinian third seed, winning 6-1 6-4 in just one hour and 26 minut...
[ "Roger Federer defeats Juan Martin del Potro to win World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam .", "World No.", "3 beats Argentinian 6-1 6-4 in one hour and 26 minutes to seal victory .", "It is Federer's second Rotterdam title, seven years after first triumph .", "Spain's Nicolas Almagro defends Brazil Open titl...
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[ "(CNN) -- A tennis player's biggest challenge usually comes from the opposite baseline, but Alisa Kleybanova has taken on an opponent of an entirely different nature over the last 10 months.", "The former world No.", "20 announced in July 2011 she had been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a form of cancer, af...
[ "Alisa Kleybanova wins on her return to tennis at the Miami Masters .", "The Russian had been out for 10 months battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma .", "The 22-year-old battles to a three-set victory over Sweden's world No.", "64 Johanna Larsson .", "Kleybanova has won two WTA titles during her nine years on the ci...
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[ "(CNN) -- World No. 1 Novak Djokovic fought off fellow Serbian Janko Tipsarevic Thursday to earn a semifinal match in Dubai against third seed Andy Murray.", "It will be a repeat of their epic last-four clash at the Australian Open in January, when Djokovic prevailed in five sets on his way to his fifth grand sla...
[ "Three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic reaches Dubai semifinals .", "He beat fellow Serb Janko Tipsarevic to revenge ATP World Tour Finals defeat .", "Djokovic to face Andy Murray in repeat of their Australian Open epic .", "Four-time champion Roger Federer also through to last four ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will continue his bid for a first title this year in Friday's semifinal clash against Andy Murray at the Miami Masters.", "Nadal, beaten in the final of the Australian Open in late January, is seeking to become the first Spaniard to win the U.S. hard-court event.", "He was run...
[ "Former world No.", "1 Rafael Nadal through to the semifinals of the Miami Masters .", "Last year's runner-up will play world No.", "4 Andy Murray in Florida on Friday .", "Nadal triumphs in three sets against French sixth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga .", "Murray also taken the distance by Serbian ninth seed J...
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[ "(CNN) -- The Australian Open provides a testing challenge for the world's top tennis players as they turn out for the first grand slam tournament of the season.", "The searing heat of the Melbourne summer sun, the high bounce of the blue Plexicushion hard-court playing surface and the boisterous atmosphere gener...
[ "The first grand slam of the tennis season, the Australian Open, takes place in Melbourne .", "Novak Djokovic and Kim Clijsters will be defending their men's and women's singles titles .", "In 1976, Mark Edmondson, world ranked 212th, claimed a shock victory in the tournament .", "Martina Hingis became the yo...
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[ "(CNN) -- World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka made it 15 straight wins in 2012 after she defeated Yanina Wickmayer to reach the Qatar Open semifinals.", "The Belarusian, who claimed her first grand slam title at the Australian Open in January, beat her Belgian opponent 6-0 6-4 in just over an hour.", "Azarenka, the t...
[ "World No.", "1 Victoria Azarenka wins 15th straight match in 2012 .", "Belarusian beats Yanina Wickmayer to reach Qatar Open semifinals .", "No.", "3 seed Samantha Stosur defeats Monica Niculescu 6-2 2-6 6-3 .", "Agnieszka Radwanska and Mario Bartoli also through to final four ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Agnieszka Radwanska has beaten Maria Sharapova in the final of the Miami Masters to claim her second title of the year.", "The Pole's straight sets 7-5 6-4 victory over the world No.2 on Saturday is the biggest of her career to date and moves her up to fourth in the world rankings.", "The 23-year-old,...
[ "Agnieszka Radwanska wins her second title of 2012 defeating Maria Sharapova 7-5 6-4 .", "Pole joins world No.1 Victoria Azarenka as the only multiple winner on WTA Tour this year ." ]
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[ "Cairo (CNN) -- Thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday night to protest what they call a coup by Egypt's military rulers and show their support for the Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate.", "Conflicting reports about the health of ousted President Hosni Mubarak overshadowed the pr...
[ "NEW: Report of Mubarak's death overshadows Tahrir Square protest .", "NEW: \"He is not clinically dead as reported, but his health is deteriorating and he is in critical condition,\" a general says .", "\"Very important couple of days for the Egyptians to get it right,\" the State Department says .", "Former...
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[ "(CNN) -- Roger Federer brushed aside the challenge of Andy Murray on Saturday to claim his fifth Dubai Open title.", "The Swiss champion and world No.3 won in straight sets 7-5 6-4 in one hour 30 minutes to notch up the 72nd title of his career.", "\"It's beautiful winning this.", "It's such a difficult tour...
[ "Roger Federer claims his fifth title in Dubai with a straight sets win over Andy Murray .", "Swiss champion wins 7-5 6-4 to claim the 72nd title of career ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Serbia's Ana Ivanovic made it into the second round of the Qatar Open after Spanish opponent Carla Suarez Navarro retired injured.", "The world No. 19 was leading 6-1 4-1 when Suarez Navarro retired due to a back injury and will face either Petra Martic, from Croatia, or the Czech Republic's Petra Cetko...
[ "Serbian Ana Ivanovic beats Carla Suarez Navarro at Qatar Open .", "World No.", "19 into second round after Spanish opponent retires hurt .", "10th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenko beaten by Kazakhstan's Ksenia Pervak .", "Svetlana Kuznetsova beats Spain's Maria Jose Martinez-Sanchez 7-5 6-3 ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Golf is a sport where concentration and the ability to perform under pressure is key.", "So how was Webb Simpson feeling during Sunday's final round of the U.S. Open, knowing he was within touching distance of winning his first major title?", "\"I couldn't really feel my hands or my legs,\" the 26-yea...
[ "Webb Simpson says his hands and legs were shaking during U.S. Open final round .", "The American finished one over par to win his first major title at Olympic Club .", "He is the 15th different major winner in a row, and the third consecutive American .", "Simpson may miss the British Open due to the imminen...
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[ "(CNN) -- Victoria Azarenka surrendered just three games to Samantha Stosur as she claimed her third title of an impressive year at the Qatar Open.", "The world No. 1 wrapped up a 6-1 6-2 victory over her Australian opponent, showing no sings of discomfort from the injury that she picked up in Saturday's semifina...
[ "Victoria Azarenka defeats Samatha Stosur to win the Qatar Open in Doha .", "World No.", "1 loses only three games on her way to a third title of 2012 .", "Azarenka wins 6-1 6-2 to take her winning run in 2012 to 17 matches ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Top seed Maria Sharapova made a surprise exit from the WTA Paris Open when she was beaten in the quarterfinals Friday by German ninth seed Angelique Kerber.", "Sharapova had beaten Kerber in straight sets on the way to the final of the Australian Open last month, but was below her best as he slumped to ...
[ "Maria Sharapova exits Paris Open at quarterfinal stage .", "Top seed beaten in straight sets by Angelique Kerber of Germany .", "Sharapova set to rise to No.2 in the new rankings despite defeat .", "Current No.2 Petra Kvitova pulls out of Qatar Open through injury ." ]
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[ "New York (CNN) -- Tropical Storm Irene's swipe at the Big Apple proved Sunday that New Yorkers can be a tough crowd to impress.", "\"I slept through the whole thing,\" said James Trager, a writer who watched nature's display of fury as it took place outside the windows of his apartment in Midtown and gave a tepi...
[ "Katrina recovery veteran ranks Irene as 6 out of 10 .", "\"I slept through the whole thing,\" says James Trager from his Midtown apartment .", "Some in Brooklyn chose to jog during the storm .", "\"The media blew this all out of proportion,\" says Sleepy Hollow's Tom Sobolik ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Fourth seed Andy Murray has crashed out of the prestigious Indian Wells tournament in California, beaten in straight sets by Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in his opening match.", "The British number one lost to American Donald Young at the same stage last year -- and history repeated itself on Saturday...
[ "Fourth seed Andy Murray beaten in his opening match in Indian Wells event .", "Briton Murray suffers a 6-4 6-2 reverse to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain .", "Defending champions Novak Djokovic and Caroline Wozniacki both go through ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Australian maxi Wild Thing survived a collision with a spectator boat as the Rolex Sydney-Hobart yacht race got off to a spectacular start on Boxing Day.", "Wild Thing, skippered by 2003 line honors winner Grant Wharington, was keen to lead the annual classic leaving Sydney Harbor on Sunday.", "But a ...
[ "Eighty-seven-strong fleet contest annual Rolex Sydney-Hobart yachting classic .", "Wild Oats XI early leader in 628-nautical mile race to Tasmania capital .", "Line honors rival Wild Thing collides with spectator boat just after start in Sydney Harbor .", "The 1998 race saw sixth deaths in brutal conditions ...
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[ "(CNN) -- It was a match of two halves for world No.", "3 Roger Federer as he moved into the second round of Dubai Championships with victory over Michael Llodra.", "The 16-time grand slam winner took just 18 minutes to wrap up the first set 6-0 against his French opponent but struggled in the second before eve...
[ "World No.", "3 Roger Federer moves into the second round of the Dubai Championships .", "16-time grand slam champion Federer beats France's Michael Llodra 6-0 7-6 .", "No.", "3 seed Andy Murray labors to 6-3 4-6 6-4 victory over qualifier Michael Berrer .", "No.", "5 seed Tomas Berdych and Argentina's ...
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[ "(CNN) -- Roger Federer dropped his serve just once during a two-hour battle with Andy Roddick at the Miami Masters, but it was enough to end the former world No.", "1's 16-match winning streak.", "Federer, who has already clinched three titles in 2012, boasts a strong record against world No.", "34 Roddick a...
[ "Roger Federer loses to Andy Roddick, ending a 16-match winning streak .", "The former world No.", "1's serve broken just once in a two-hour match with American Roddick .", "Defending champion Novak Djokovic through after beating Viktor Troicki .", "U.S. No.", "1 Mardy Fish into the last 16 after win over...
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[ "(CNN) -- Serena Williams made a winning return from a left ankle injury by defeating Zhang Shuai in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.", "Williams, seeded 10th, had not been in WTA action since losing to Ekaterina Makarova in the last 16 of the Australian Open.", "However, she was always in c...
[ "Serena Williams returns to action with a victory in the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami .", "Williams defeats China's Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-3 in her first match since Australian Open .", "Kim Clijsters also continues her comeback with a straight sets win over Julia Goerges ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki suffered a straight sets defeat to unseeded German Julia Goerges in the semifinal of the $2 million WTA tournament in Dubai Friday.", "Denmark's Wozniacki had no answer to an inspired Goerges, who won 7-6 7-5 to set up a final clash against Poland's Agnieszka Radwan...
[ "Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki goes out in Dubai .", "Wozniacki beaten 7-6 7-5 by Germany's Julia Goerges in semifinals .", "Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska to meet Goerges in the final .", "Radwanska sees off Jelena Jankovic 6-2 2-6 6-0 in their last four clash ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Experience eventually overcame youthful promise at the Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, as tennis legend Roger Federer battled to a third-round win over rising star Milos Raonic.", "Raonic has already won two titles this season, and was the ATP Tour's newcomer of the year for 2011.", "The 21-year-old ...
[ "Former world No.", "1 Roger Federer defeats 23rd seed Milos Raonic at Indian Wells .", "Second seed Rafael Nadal advances after win over fellow Spaniard Marcel Granollers .", "Ana Ivanovic beats Caroline Wozniacki in the battle of the former world No.", "1s .", "Top seed Victoria Azarenka and No.", "2 ...
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[ "(CNN) -- Caroline Wozniacki beat Ana Ivanovic in a battle of former world number one ranked players to reach the semifinals of the $2 million WTA tournament in Dubai Thursday.", "The Dane, who lost the top spot during the Australian Open earlier this year, won an entertaining encounter 6-3 7-5 in one hour 33 min...
[ "Caroline Wozniacki beats Ana Ivanovic 6-3 7-5 in Dubai Open quarterfinals .", "Both players have been former world number one ranked .", "Agnieszka Radwanska thrashes Sabine Lisicki in their quarterfinal .", "Jelena Jankovic beats Sam Stosur to reach the semifinals ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Roger Federer is through to the final of the World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam after a hard fought semifinal victory over Nikolay Davydenko on Saturday.", "The world number three came from a set down to eventually prevail 4-6 6-3 6-4 to claim his 17th win over the Russian in 19 meetings.", "\"I've ...
[ "Roger Federer battles through to final of ATP Tour 500 event beating Nikolay Davydenko 4-6 6-3 6-4 .", "Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro beats Tomas Berdych in straight sets to advance to final .", "Victoria Azarenka through to final of Qater Open in Doha where she will face Samantha Stosur .", "Andy Roddic...
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[ "(CNN) -- Women's world number one Victoria Azarenka is through to the third round of the Miami Masters, extending her winning run in 2012 to 24 matches after beating Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands in straight sets.", "Azarenka has already won four tournaments in an astonishing start to the year and the Be...
[ "Women's No.1 Victoria Azarenka moves through to the third round of the Miami Masters .", "Azarenka beats Michaella Krajicek in straight sets to win her 24th match in a row in 2012 .", "Andy Murray, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Janko Tipsarevic all go through in the men's section ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Angelique Kerber became the first German since the great Steffi Graf to win the WTA Paris Open as she beat home hope Marion Bartoli in Sunday's final.", "Kerber battled past the second seed 7-6 5-7 6-3 to land her first career title after a superb week.", "She knocked out top seed Maria Sharapova in F...
[ "Angelique Kerber claims maiden WTA Tour title .", "She beats Marian Bartoli in final of Paris Open .", "First German to win tournament since Steffi Graf in 1995 .", "Serbia and Austria secure passage to Davis Cup last eight ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Novak Djokovic retained his Miami Masters 1000 title with an emphatic 6-1 7-6 final victory over Britain's Andy Murray Sunday.", "The World No.1 was at his relentless best to avoid a repeat of his defeat to Murray in Dubai last month.", "The pair had also played an epic semifinal in the Australian Ope...
[ "Novak Djokovic retains Miami Masters 1000 title .", "Serb beats Britain's Andy Murray 6-1 7-6 (4) in the final .", "Murray can only force a single break point in the final .", "Djokovic winning for third time at Crandon Park ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- World No.1 Victoria Azarenka pulled out of the Dubai Open Wednesday because she did not wish to risk an ankle injury she has been carrying since winning the Australian Open last month.", "The top seed was due to face Germany's Julia Goerges in the last 16, having received a first round bye at the $2 mil...
[ "World No.1 Victoria Azarenka pulls out of $2 million Dubai Open tournament .", "Azarenka was due to play Julia Goerges of Germany in the second round .", "Australian Open champion has niggling ankle injury .", "Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki wins her last 16 match ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Longtime rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal remain on course for a semifinal showdown at the Indian Wells Masters after both former world No.", "1s moved into the last eight of the U.S. hard-court tournament.", "Third seed Federer, a three-time winner here, battled from a set down to beat 50th-rank...
[ "Top seed Novak Djokovic taken to three sets in fourth round at Indian Wells .", "Defending champion beats Pablo Andujar 6-0 6-7 6-2 .", "Former world No.", "1s Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer join Djokovic in the last eight .", "Top seed Victoria Azarenka sets up a semifinal clash with German Angelique Kerb...
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[ "(CNN) -- Agnieszka Radwanska is already the most successful Polish female tennis player, but her achievements will reach a new level when the world rankings are released on Monday.", "The 22-year-old will climb to a career-high No.", "5 after winning the Dubai Tennis Championships on Saturday, when she beat Ge...
[ "Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska will move up one place in world rankings after Dubai win .", "She will move into the top five for the first time in her career having claimed eighth title .", "Juan Martin del Potro and Michael Llodra to contest the final of the Marseille Open .", "Jurgen Melzer will face in-form...
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[ "(CNN) -- Switzerland have been knocked out of the Davis Cup by the U.S. after Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka lost their doubles match against Mike Bryan and Mardy Fish in Fribourg on Saturday.", "The Swiss pairing went down 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3 to hand the U.S. an unassailable 3-0 lead which sees Jim Courier's ...
[ "U.S. advance to Davis Cup quarterfinals at expense of Federer-led Swiss team .", "Defending champions Spain also through after securing 3-0 lead over Kazakhstan .", "Czech Republic will face 2010 champions Serbia or Sweden after beating Italy .", "Marion Bartoli to play Angelique Kerber in final of Paris Ope...
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[ "(CNN) -- Former world No.", "1s Maria Sharapova and Caroline Wozniacki lit up the court at the Miami Masters on Thursday, but the lights went out on Agnieszka Radwanska and Marion Bartoli in the other women's semifinal.", "On an eventful day at the U.S. hard-court event, four-time grand slam winner Sharapova a...
[ "Maria Sharapova beats Caroline Wozniacki to reach her fourth Miami Masters final .", "Agnieszka Radwanka defeats Marion Bartoli in match interrupted by light failures .", "World No.", "1 Novak Djokovic reaches men's semifinals after beating David Ferrer .", "Djokovic's last four opponent will be Juan Monac...
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[ "(CNN) -- Outside of the four grand slams, it's the most coveted title in men's tennis.", "Through various evolutions, the ATP World Tour Finals is now a $5 million tournament that crowns a grueling, long year.", "Bringing together the world's top eight stars in head-to-head competition, it will play to capacit...
[ "ATP World Tour Finals begin Sunday at London's O2 Arena .", "World No.", "1 Novak Djokovic seeking to repeat his 2008 success in China .", "Defending champion Roger Federer aiming for record sixth title .", "Federer is drawn in the same group as last year's runner-up Rafael Nadal ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Former world No.", "1 Rafael Nadal is aiming to reach peak fitness by playing in both the singles and doubles tournaments at Indian Wells this weekend.", "The 10-time grand slam winner has not played since losing to Novak Djokovic in a marathon Australian Open final in January, but Nadal will pair up ...
[ "Rafael Nadal to play singles and doubles matches in ATP Tour event at Indian Wells .", "The 10-time major winner has not played since losing the Australian Open final in January .", "The Spaniard and his compatriot Marc Lopez won the California event in 2010 .", "World No.", "2 Nadal and Lopez play Croat N...
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[ "Los Cabos, Mexico (CNN) -- President Barack Obama said Monday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria and \"agreed that we need to see a cessation of the violence, that a political process has to be created to prevent civil war.\"", "In comments to reporters after almost two ...
[ "Iran and trade also are discussed by the two leaders .", "President Obama and Russian President Putin meet at the G-20 Summit .", "Obama says they agreed on a need to end the violence in Syria and prevent civil war .", "Putin says he and Obama found many \"commonalities\"" ]
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[ "(CNN) -- They share the same surname -- Djokovic -- but for now at least, that is where the similarity ends.", "Novak is at the pinnacle of his sport and was the center of attention in Dubai after completing in his first victory since winning the Australian Open in January.", "At 20, Marko is four years younge...
[ "World No.", "1 Novak Djokovic and younger brother Marko in action at the Dubai Open .", "Novak wins in straight sets in first match since his Australian Open win in January .", "Djokovic watches brother Marko lose in first round clash before his own match .", "World No.", "8 Mardy Fish into second round ...
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[ "Santa Monica, California (CNN) -- Santa Monica College officials in California have launched an investigation into a raucous student protest at a board of trustees meeting in which campus police used pepper spray on demonstrators, sending three of them to a hospital, the college president said Wednesday.", "The ...
[ "\"Insanity.", "Overreaction.", "It started out just chanting,\" one student says .", "Santa Monica College campus police pepper-sprayed student protesters .", "College president: Protesters \"engaged in unlawful conduct,\" but no arrests were made .", "Students were protesting a tuition increase under an...
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[ "(EW.com) -- The British Board of Film Classification has mandated that seven seconds of cuts be made for the U.K. distribution of \"The Hunger Games\" in order for the film to receive a 12A rating (the British equivalent of the MPAA's PG-13).", "According to the BBFC's official listing for the movie, seven secon...
[ "Seven seconds were cut from \"The Hunger Games\" at the request of Lionsgate U.K.", "Source: \"A number of cuts were made in one scene to reduce an emphasis on blood\"\nWith the cuts, Lionsgate U.K. was able to release the film as 12A (the British equivalent of PG-13)" ]
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[ "(CNN) -- A tornado touched down late Friday afternoon in Norman, Oklahoma, bringing scattered structural damage and a taste of more severe weather -- including a tornado outbreak -- expected Saturday in the Plains.", "No serious injuries were immediately reported in Norman, home to the University of Oklahoma and...
[ "A tornado causes scattered damage in Norman, Oklahoma .", "Severe storms are expected in Plains states on Saturday .", "A tornado outbreak is likely in high-risk areas, forecasters say .", "Kansas, Missouri forecasters testing graphic warnings ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- The war itself lasted for less than three months.", "But 30 years on, wounds from the Falklands war are fresh, and Britain and Argentina are still at odds over the chilly, windswept island chain in the South Atlantic.", "Monday marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the war over the Falklands, whi...
[ "NEW: The British foreign office minister criticizes Argentina's \"miscalculations\"\nArgentina's president calls the Falklands a \"colonial enclave\"\nMonday marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the 74-day Falklands war .", "Britain won the war over the Falkland Islands; Argentina still claims what it call...
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[ "(CNN) -- Reese Witherspoon's mother wants a Tennessee judge to annul her husband's recent marriage because she says she is still married to him, according to court documents.", "\"I love my husband and do not want a divorce,\" Mary Elizabeth Witherspoon said in a sworn affidavit.", "\"We have been married for ...
[ "Mary Elizabeth Witherspoon: She learned of her husband's marriage in a newspaper .", "\"I fear that he has early onset dementia,\" she says of her husband .", "The Witherspoons, married for 42 years, separated in 1996 but never divorced .", "Reese Witherspoon's rep says \"no comment\" on her parents' dispute...
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[ "Los Angeles (CNN) -- The withdrawal of one of two massage therapists from a sex battery lawsuit against John Travolta \"completely vindicated\" the actor, Travolta's lawyer said Tuesday.", "The lawyer representing the therapists filed papers Tuesday dropping the client identified as John Doe #1 because he had mi...
[ "John Doe #1 withdraws from the suit; he misstated the date of the alleged incident .", "\"My client will similarly be vindicated with respect to Doe #2,\" Travolta's lawyer says .", "Remaining plaintiff claims Travolta groped him during a massage at an Atlanta hotel .", "The plaintiff's lawyer vows to \"mop ...
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[ "(CNN) -- A fully integrated Apple television, one of Steve Jobs' final visions, might be on the way soon, according to multiple reports.", "In \"Steve Jobs,\" a biography of the late Apple co-founder released Monday, author Walter Isaacson writes that Jobs told him he'd finally figured out a way to make a TV pra...
[ "Reports: A \"full-blown\" Apple television is on the way .", "A quote from Steve Jobs in his biography says he figured out how to make the set .", "Analysts say they've seen evidence that prototype TVs are being built in China .", "Apple TV, a Web-streaming device, hasn't met expectations ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- World No. 2 Rafael Nadal is still on course for his first Miami Masters title after beating the Czech Republic's Radek Stepanek 6-2 6-2 in the third round of the U.S. hard-court tournament.", "Spain's 10-time grand slam winner has been runner-up at the event on three occasions, including last year when ...
[ "Second seed Rafael Nadal through to the fourth round of Miami Masters .", "The three-time runner-up at the U.S. hard-court event beat Czech Radek Stepanek .", "No.", "4 Andy Murray handed a walkover after opponent Milos Raonic had to withdraw .", "Murray handed a walkover after opponent Milos Raonic had to...
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[ "(CNN) -- Mary Kennedy, from whom Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed for divorce in 2010, is dead, an employee of the Westchester County, New York, medical examiner's office said Wednesday.", "Mary Kennedy's funeral set for Saturday .", "The employee, who declined to give his name, told CNN he would provide no further...
[ "NEW: She was \"a pioneer and relentless advocate of green design,\" RFK Jr.'s family says .", "\"It's very hard being ... a blood Kennedy or being married to one,\" biographer says .", "Mary Kennedy wasn't divorced from Robert Kennedy Jr., family attorney says .", "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed for divorce fro...
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[ "(Mashable) -- Google announced on Wednesday that it is rolling out a significant redesign for its social networking platform Google+, which will allow users to create a more customized experience on the site.", "The company said it will introduce a variety of new features to the site in the next few days, from c...
[ "Google says it will introduce a variety of new features to its social network in the next few days .", "Google Plus boasts more than 170 million users since its June 2011 launch .", "A dedicated Hangouts page has also been added to the site so people can have quick access ." ]
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[ "Washington (CNN) -- With 30-plus governments since independence (average length less than two years), Israeli politics rarely surprises.", "But Monday's agreement between Benjamin Netanyahu and Kadima leader Shaul Mofaz did precisely that.", "In a pre-emptive strike -- against his critics, a cynical Israeli pr...
[ "Benjamin Netanyahu expanded his coalition with addition of Kadima party .", "Aaron David Miller says the move strengthens Netanyahu's hand politically .", "He say it likely signals Israel will not attack Iran's nuclear facilities for now .", "Miller: The government may talk more about peace but a deal isn't ...
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[ "(CNN) -- Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov waved and applauded from the stands of Villa Park on Saturday as fans showed their support for the Bulgarian international a day after it was revealed he is suffering from acute leukemia.", "The 32-year-old midfielder, who will start treatment for the illness at a Lon...
[ "Stiliyan Petrov attends Villa' Park on Saturday to watch home match with Chelsea .", "Announced Friday that Bulgarian international is suffering from acute leukemia .", "Veteran midfielder will start treatment for illness at a London hospital on Monday ." ]
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[ "(Wired) -- Samsung emailed, tweeted and blogged Monday about a May 3 event in which reporters are being invited to \"come and meet the next Galaxy.\"", "At this shindig in London, we expect Samsung to unveil the Samsung Galaxy S III -- though where this smartphone sits in Samsung's larger handset ecosystem isn't...
[ "The Galaxy Nexus is currently Samsung's best Android phone .", "When the Galaxy S III is unveiled, that phone will be worthy of flagship status .", "Conventional wisdom says the Galaxy S III will have a 4.7-inch screen and a 8+MP camera ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- The judge in the murder case of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin has denied a prosecution's motion for a gag order, but noted the court could reconsider if attorneys in the case write or say anything considered prejudicial.", "\"At this time, there is no demonstrated need to restrict free speech,\" Seminole C...
[ "The judge has denied a prosecution's motion for a gag order .", "He noted the court could reconsider if attorneys in the case say anything prejudicial .", "Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman is accused of wrongly killing Trayvon Martin ." ]
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[ "London (CNN) -- Brazil stands at a crossroads in its efforts to preserve the Amazon rainforest, as the government considers controversial legislation governing land use.", "For most of the last decade it has made a dramatic reduction in the rate of deforestation -- providing a model of how it could be tackled in...
[ "Brazil has made a dramatic reduction in the rate of deforestation .", "Environmentalists worry that its progress could be put at risk by changes to forest law .", "Greenpeace is also concerned that Indonesia's measures to halt deforestation are not working .", "The World Resources Institute says the world ne...
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[ "(CNN) -- Martin Skrtel's early own goal gave Fulham a historic first win at Anfield on Tuesday and left Liverpool in danger of finishing outside the top eight in the English top flight for the first time since 1954.", "With Saturday's FA Cup final against Chelsea in mind, Reds manager Kenny Dalglish rested a hos...
[ "Fulham beat Liverpool 1-0 for the first ever win at Anfield .", "Everton draw 1-1 at Stoke to move three points clear of Liverpool .", "Villarreal edge closer to safety in Spain with 3-2 win over Sporting Gijon .", "Roma's Champions League hopes suffer after 0-0 draw at Chievo in Serie A ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Just as there are many choices of drivers, putters, balls, and other equipment; there are just as many choices of golf instructors.", "Choosing the right golf instructor can help improve your game.", "The process of how you choose your golf instructor is as unique as your finger prints.", "However, ...
[ "Handy hints from the PGA to help secure the right golf coach for your game .", "Personality type and mutual goals are crucial to get the best from a coach .", "Check your instructor has the education and experience to improve your game .", "Your instructor should be available, at no extra charge, to answer c...
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[ "Cairo (CNN) -- Overcrowding inside a cathedral where Coptic Christians had gathered to pay last respects to their pope caused a stampede that left three people dead and more than 50 injured, a health official said.", "Coptic Pope Shenouda III, who led the Coptic community for more than four decades, died Saturda...
[ "NEW: Stampede breaks out inside cathedral, leaving 3 dead and 52 injured .", "The funeral could bring millions of Egyptian Christians out at a time of tension with Muslims .", "Pope Shenouda III is to be buried Tuesday, a Coptic church spokesman says .", "The Coptic Christian minority has been targeted in at...
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[ "(CNN) -- A four-vehicle U.N. convoy was struck by a blast from an explosive device Tuesday in Syria, the United Nations said.", "No U.N. personnel were injured, but three vehicles were damaged, said Ahmad Fawzi, spokesman for Kofi Annan, special envoy to Syria for both the United Nations and the Arab League.", ...
[ "NEW: Government forces fire on a funeral procession, opposition groups say .", "NEW: 63 people are reportedly killed Tuesday .", "Syria says \"scores\" of people are killed or hurt by a terrorist bomb in Banyas .", "The government touts the \"widest turnout\" for parliamentary elections ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Chelsea sacked manager Andre Villas-Boas Sunday, citing poor results which threaten their participation in next season's Champions League.", "His final match proved to be Saturday's 1-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion which left the Blues languishing in fifth place in the English Premier League.", "Ass...
[ "Chelsea sack manager Andre Villas-Boas .", "Villas-Boas was in charge at Stamford Bridge for less than a year .", "Sixth manager to be shown the door by Roman Abramovich .", "Roberto Di Matteo takes over until the end of the season ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Even though it's symbolic and \"there's no money involved,\" Eric LeGrand told CNN over the weekend that he's thrilled to be on the roster of an NFL team.", "The former Rutgers defensive tackle, who was partially paralyzed in 2010 when he injured his spinal cord during a game, was signed to the 90-man o...
[ "Eric LeGrand injured his spinal cord while making a tackle in 2010 .", "The injury left him partially paralyzed .", "Tampa Bay signed him to the team's offseason roster .", "LeGrand says his goal is to walk again ." ]
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[ "Silao, Mexico (CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI led an open-air Mass Sunday before throngs of faithful Catholics in central Mexico.", "Cheering onlookers waved balloons, flags and banners as the pope arrived at Bicentennial Park in Mexico's Guanajuato state.", "Many said they had spent the night camped out, awaiting ...
[ "NEW: State media: More than 400,000 people attend the Mass .", "NEW: The pope urges Mexican Catholics to remain true to their faith .", "Cheering onlookers wave balloons, flags and banners as the pope arrives .", "The pope travels to Cuba Monday ." ]
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[ "Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called Thursday for \"an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces.\"", "Karzai, who described the images as \"inhumane and provocative,...
[ "President Hamid Karzai: \"It is such a disgusting act to take photos with body parts\"\nAfghan president calls for an accelerated transition of security duties to Afghan forces .", "Photos show U.S. soldiers posing with the bodies of suspected Afghan insurgents .", "The U.S. military is investigating the incid...
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[ "London (CNN) -- Energy giant Total has found the source of a gas leak on an offshore oil platform in the North Sea, the company told CNN on Thursday.", "The leak is on the deck level of the well head platform, Total said.", "The Elgin platform sprang a leak Sunday, forcing the evacuation of the rig.", "Exper...
[ "The Elgin platform leak is not underwater, energy firm Total says .", "Total evacuated the rig in the North Sea after the leak Sunday .", "Experts are deciding whether leak will stop on its own, or if action is needed .", "Initial fears of an explosion may be unfounded, an oceanographer says ." ]
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[ "Washington (CNN) -- The U.S. government's drug strategy should focus more on treating addiction and less on imposing harsh prison sentences, the White House said Tuesday.", "\"Outdated policies like the mass incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders are relics of the past that ignore the need for a balanced pub...
[ "Drug czar: Incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders is an \"outdated\" policy .", "\"We cannot simply arrest our way out of the drug problem,\" he says .", "The White House says drug use in the U.S. has \"dropped substantially\"\n\"Serious drug-related challenges remain,\" Obama says ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Lottery players across the country scrambled to check their tickets late Friday to see if they could be $640 million richer.", "The winning numbers in the Mega Millions lottery Friday night were 2 4 23 38 46, with a Mega Ball of 23.", "If there is no winner from Friday, the jackpot would increase to a...
[ "NEW: The winning numbers are 46 23 38 4 2, with a Mega Ball of 23 .", "Psychologist: \"You have about no chance\" at winning \"but it really gets people excited\"\nFriday's jackpot is the largest ever that an individual can win .", "If there's no winner, the jackpot will rise to about $975 million ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- Pastor Maldonado grabbed his first Formula One victory as the Venezuelan impressively held off Ferrari's Fernando Alonso to win Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, but his celebrations were muted by a fire in his team's pit-lane garage.", "In only his second Formula One season, Maldonado secured Williams' firs...
[ "Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado takes first Formula One win in only his second season .", "Maldonado's Williams team secures first win since 2004 in Spain on Sunday .", "Fernando Alonso finishes second to join Sebastian Vettel at top of standings .", "McLaren's Lewis Hamilton fights from back of the grid to take...
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[ "(CNN) -- A whole lot of us are stuck with credit-card debt that goes up each month, mortgages worth more than our homes and student loans that extend into infinity.", "So it's only natural that we look at the debt crisis from the bottom up: from the perspective of the 99% who are getting screwed.", "But what i...
[ "Douglas Rushkoff says the richest people tend to make money from finance .", "He says historically, aristocracy took control from peasants of currency and its value .", "Over time, they learned how to extract value and forgot how to create it, he says .", "Rushkoff : The 1% could play a key role in new ways ...
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[ "Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The grisly search for remains at the scene of a commercial plane crash in Pakistan continued Saturday, with officials doubting anyone on board survived.", "The plane, carrying 127 people, crashed Friday in Islamabad just before it was to land at a nearby airport, according to Pakista...
[ "NEW: Comair said it operated the plane under the British Airways brand from 1996 until late 2011 .", "Head of Bhoja Air can't leave Pakistan without government approval .", "At least 73 of the bodies have been identified, a hospital representative says .", "The cause of the crash is under investigation, but ...
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[ "Rome (CNN) -- Italian President Giorgio Napolitano said Wednesday that his country will adopt a series of austerity measures promised to the European Union, as officials try to allay investor fears and head off a eurozone debt crisis.", "Silvio Berlusconi, the embattled Italian premier who has offered his resign...
[ "Either an interim government will be formed or elections will be called .", "Italian bond yields pass a dangerous threshold .", "Italy's Finance Minister details austerity measures .", "Italy has a €1.9 trillion debt load ." ]
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[ "Washington (CNN) -- Asian security may figure greatly in this year's U.S. presidential election because of urgent questions about North Korea and enduring concerns over how best to manage a rising China and preserve American influence.", "In addition to Asia's looming role in the global economy, specific recent ...
[ "Patrick Cronin: Asian security issues have barely been discussed in campaign .", "He says issues such as North Korea and China's growing power need discussion .", "Cronin: How can diminished U.S. military meet challenges in the region?", "He asks whether Japan, other nations, can play a larger role ." ]
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[ "(CNN) -- A Nigerian immigrant is responsible for paying child support for twins conceived through in vitro fertilization with his wife -- even though the procedure took place at least a year after the couple had separated, Massachusetts' highest appeals court has ruled.", "The court said Tuesday that because the...
[ "Twins were conceived through in vitro fertilization a year after the couple had separated .", "The husband, an immigrant, argued he'd consented to the procedure under duress .", "He said his wife threated to obstruct his U.S. citizenship application .", "A court rules that as the biological and legal father,...
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[ "(CNN) -- Let's imagine that yesterday there was a front page story in The New York Times that read the following: .", "\"The recent economic crisis left the top 1% of Americans in 2010 with no more wealth than in the early 1990s, erasing almost two decades of accumulated prosperity, the Federal Reserve said Mond...
[ "Federal Reserve reported the net worth of middle-class Americans fell to 1992 levels .", "James Carville: If the wealthy had suffered as much, there would be national panic .", "He says politicians, clergy, academics, media too often ignore middle class .", "Carville: The scandal is the middle class is shrin...
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[ "(CNN) -- Donations to the fundraising page of a young woman who died less than one mile (1.6km) from the London Marathon finishing line, are heading towards the $1 million mark.", "As news of Claire Squires' death spread across social media sites, so too did the link to her Just Giving fundraising page, sparking...
[ "Social media boosts donations to tragic London Marathon runner's website .", "Claire Squires, a 30-year-old hairdresser, died after collapsing one mile from the finish .", "Pledges to her chosen charity the Samaritans, initially $800, soar as news spreads .", "Squires had recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro f...
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[ "Los Angeles (CNN) -- Smokey Robinson wants to use Twitter and Facebook to help solve some of the world's problems, such as the lack of water and food in developing countries.", "His \"Smoke Alarm\" system should be \"far more effective\" than organizing a telethon or charity concert because it is so much faster ...
[ "NEW: Twitter can be \"far more effective\" than telethons, Robinson says .", "When an urgent need is identified, Smokey Robinson will send out a \"Smoke Alarm\"\nMillions of people should quickly see the call as other celebs retweet, Robinson says .", "Elton John, James Franco, Eva Longoria and Hilary Duff are...
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[ "(CNN) -- A Syrian military pilot flew to Jordan and was granted asylum Thursday, a day after the United States warned members of the Syrian military they could face international criminal prosecution for attacks on civilians.", "The defection came as the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria reported...
[ "NEW: An opposition group reports at least 128 people were killed Thursday .", "A ship carrying repaired attack helicopters for Syria is returning to Russia .", "The U.S. ambassador to Syria threatens international prosecution of military members .", "Most in neighboring countries want al-Assad gone, Pew Rese...
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[ "San Francisco (CNN) -- San Francisco firefighters were battling a three-alarm blaze Wednesday at a downtown waterfront pier that's slated to host events for the America's Cup yacht race.", "So far, no injuries have been reported.", "About 75 firefighters were fighting the blaze at the Pier 29 warehouse buildin...
[ "The blaze damaged a warehouse at San Francisco's Pier 29 .", "The pier is slated to host America's Cup festivities in 2012 .", "There wer no injuries from the three-alarm blaze, firefighters say ." ]
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