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Ex-manager Torres daughter catches falling baby
The daughter of former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre made a quick-thinking save Wednesday when she caught a baby who had tumbled off of a second-floor Brooklyn apartment's fire escape, the baseball great has confirmed."I am very proud of my daughter Cristina's actions today during an incident in Brooklyn involving a small child," Torre, now Major League Baseball's ...
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Pirelli Mercedes in dock over F1 tire tests
The hearing to determine whether Mercedes and Pirelli broke Formula One rules by holding in-season tire tests has opened in Paris.The International Automobile Federation (FIA) convened the international tribunal hearing to determine whether Mercedes gained a competitive advantage from the testing session in Barcelona last month.An FIA inquiry determined the testing may have broken its rules, ...
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France threatens Google with privacy fines says other European countries to follow
PARIS -- France is giving Google three months to abide by the country's data privacy laws or be fined. The chief of the French agency that regulates information technology says that five other European countries are taking similar steps in a staggered offensive against Google's privacy policy between now and the end of July. The French agency says Spain joined France in the first ...
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100+ Designer sunglass deals under $40
ATLANTA -- I know I sounded like a broken record for the past two weeks to many of you saying, "don't by sunglasses.Waita big sale is coming." If you held off, patience pays off for you in a big way today. Below you'll find the single best day of sunglasses we'll see all summer. A huge thanks to Deal Angels Julia, Rachel and Ada for weighing in on style and ...
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Zimmerman jurors reveal personal details
View Photo Associated Press/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool - George Zimmerman, right, talks to co-counsel Don West, during questioning of potential jurors in Seminole circuit court on the eighth day of his ...
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The Haunting in Connecticut
Like The Amityville Horror, The Haunting in Connecticut is based on a supposedly true account of a suburban American haunting, which in this case has already been covered in both a 1992 book by Ray Garton and a 2002 Discovery Channel docudrama. How ... ...
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A Game 7 with more on the line than an NBA title
He is the best player in the game and this is the best moment in his sport.Game 7, NBA title on the line."The moment is going to be grand," LeBron James said.And it might redefine someone's legacy.No matter what happens Thursday night, he and the Miami Heat, and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs have already won titles and secured a place in NBA history.Now is their opportunity ...
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Saunders WP scores only run in Ms loss to Angels
In a game in which every pitch was critical, the only run scored on a wild pitch. That's all that separated C.J. Wilson and Joe Saunders.Wilson outdueled the former Angels left-hander with seven innings of two-hit ball, leading Los Angeles to a 1-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night."It's one of those things where runs were hard to come by tonight," Saunders ...
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SOFTBALL Moores clutch hit carries Storm past Eagle Hurst
Storm Askins catcher Jenny Wrocklage tags out Mallory Wroblewski of Eagle Hurst Ranch at the plate in the Storm's 2-1 win on Wednesday,June 19, 2013 at the Kirkwood Athletic Association in Kirkwood, Mo. Andrew Jansen, ...
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Lynn eyes 10th win looks to stay strong at Busch
As a catcher, Welington Castillo works hard to prepare for every new opponent. When facing the Cardinals, however, the Cubs backstop says he needs to be a bit more studious than usual. "If we make mistakes, they hit the mistakes," Castillo said. "That's what makes them good. They don't miss too many mistakes. They take advantage of every mistake we make. They play the ...
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Uncle Patriots player had link to homicide victim
BOSTON (AP) -- New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had a connection to a homicide victim found in an industrial park near the athlete's home, but family and officials were mum on the nature of their relationship, two days after police first visited the upscale ...