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Serena dominant in Wimbledon victory
 Serena Williams has won her third Wimbledon title, beating sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the final.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:21:09 GMT
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Lady Liberty’s crown reopens
 The first visitors allowed into the Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years began the arduous climb on an Independence Day journey laden with symbolism of freedom and national pride.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:28:40 GMT
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N. Korea marks July 4 with missile barrage
 North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:59:26 GMT
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Palin to resign as Alaska governor
 Sarah Palin announced Friday she plans to resign as governor of Alaska in a few weeks, saying she will try to "affect positive change" from outside government.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 04:06:10 GMT
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Analysis: Yet again, Palin plays by own rules
Sarah Palin demonstrated once again yesterday that she is one of America's most unconventional politicians, following an unpredictable path to an uncertain future.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 11:08:16 GMT
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Economists point to rising debt as next crisis
 The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt, which is a staggering $11.4 trillion — about $37,000 for every American.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:31:36 GMT
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2 GIs die in bombing, gunfight at Afghan base
Militants blew up a vehicle outside the gates of a U.S. base in Afghanistan on Saturday, sparking a two-hour gunbattle, officials said. Two American troops were killed and four others injured.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:45:25 GMT
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Serena dominant in Wimbledon victory
Serena Williams has won her third Wimbledon title, beating sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the final.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:21:09 GMT
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Lance starts strong in Tour’s first stage
 Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong began his comeback at the Tour de France on Saturday by briefly taking the lead in the first-stage time trial in Monaco.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:29:59 GMT
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Chestnut downs 68 hot dogs to keep title
 Reigning champ Joey Chestnut has logged his third consecutive win in Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest with a world-record 68 franks.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:02:17 GMT
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Nestor and Zimonjic win men's doubles title
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -Daniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia won their second straight Wimbledon men's doubles title Saturday, beating top-seeded American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (7), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:59:30 GMT
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Clemens reportedly didn’t test positive in 2003
 Roger Clemens’ lawyer says the pitcher was not among the more than 100 players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 06:33:07 GMT
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Report: Turkoglu ditches Blazers for Raptors
 Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu decided Friday to pass on Portland and is reportedly likely to sign with Toronto for $56 million over five years.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 06:47:11 GMT
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F1 boss Ecclestone praises Hitler, Sadam
 Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone faced criticism from politicians and Jewish groups Saturday after being quoted as saying that Adolf Hitler "got things done."
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:49:31 GMT
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