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Wade: Heat ‘set a trend’ by teaming All-Stars

CHICAGO — Love or hate the Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade knows that he and teammates LeBron James and Chris Bosh set a trend the rest of the NBA will follow for years. “ We’ve set a trend for the rest … Continue reading

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Medical examiner: Flanagan’s death a suicide

Mike Flanagan Found Dead In Maryland Former Cy Young winner Flanagan found dead Mike Flanagan Found Dead In Maryland BALTIMORE — Former Cy Young Award winner Mike Flanagan died of a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head, the Maryland medical … Continue reading

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Agent denies Pens’ Crosby has suffered setback

PITTSBURGH — The agent for Penguins star Sidney Crosby is refuting a Canadian television report that says the former MVP has suffered a setback in his recovery from a pair of concussions. Crosby CTV News reported Monday that Crosby suspended … Continue reading

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10 mountains for every kind of climber

(CNNGo) — Climbing pioneer George Mallory scaled some of the world’s biggest peaks “because they’re there.” But with so many mountains and so little time, how does a climber know where to start? We’ve taken some of the guesswork out … Continue reading

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CNN Student News Transcript – October 14, 2011

(CNN Student News) — October 14, 2011 Download PDF maps related to today’s show: South Korea Colombia Panama Cuba Click here to access the transcript of today’s CNN Student News program. Please note that there may be a delay between … Continue reading

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Education Policy and Republican Frontrunners Mitt Romney and Herman Cain (ContributorNetwork)

A new CNN poll shows Republican presidential nomination candidates Mitt Romney and Herman Cain in a dead heat to lead the GOP pack. Romney, Cain and the other GOP contenders will continue their series of debates October 18 in Las … Continue reading

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PKK kills 24 Turkish troops, Ankara hits back (Reuters)

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkey launched air and ground assaults on Kurdish militants in Iraq, vowing to exact “great revenge” after 24 Turkish soldiers were killed on Wednesday in one of the deadliest Kurdish attacks in years. Turkish officials said … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street’s pizza connection

Big Mario’s delivery driver brings hot pizzas to the Seattle Occupy Wall Street protest. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Big Mario’s Pizza has been keeping the tummies of the protestors at the Occupy Wall Street Seattle full for almost two weeks. … Continue reading

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Close encounters in the Galapagos

(CNN) — For close encounters of the furry, feathered, or scaly kind, there’s no place on the planet quite like the Galapagos Islands. “You just see some of the craziest things,” said Jonathan Brunger, operations manager for Adventure Life, a … Continue reading

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Israeli soldier Shalit freed in mass prisoner swap (Reuters)

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit returned home to a national outpouring of joy on Tuesday after five years in captivity as hundreds of Palestinian prisoners exchanged for him were greeted with kisses from Hamas leaders in the Gaza … Continue reading

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