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Massive tornado roars through Oklahoma City suburb
Tim Talley
Updated: Mon, May 20, 2013
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths, but the storm...
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Nationals lose to the Padres
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Updated: Sun, May 19, 2013
Nationals lose to Padres to split four-game series SAN DIEGO -- Nearly a quarter of the way into the season, the Washington Nationals are hovering just two games above .500. It's not exactly where the Nationals or their fans thought they'd be after winning the NL East last year at 98-64, the...
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White House releases trove of Benghazi documents
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Published: Wed, May 15, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is releasing 100 pages of e-mails and notes related to the Obama administration's response to the attack on a diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, last September. The White House had until now declined to make the documents public and had let congressional...
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Heat's defense smothers Bulls in dominant Game 4 performance
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Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013
Miami's D dominates to take big 3-1 lead CHICAGO -- LeBron James scored 27 points and the Miami Heat nearly matched a franchise record for points allowed in a playoff game, pounding the listless and short-handed Chicago Bulls 88-65 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference...
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Derby winner Orb arrives in Baltimore for Preakness
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Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013
Derby winner arrives to prep for Preakness BALTIMORE -- Orb has settled into the place reserved for royalty at Pimlico Race Course -- stall 40. The Triple Crown hopeful arrived at Pimlico on Monday afternoon, five days before the Preakness. He was immediately taken to stall 40 at the Stakes...
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Warriors beat Spurs 97-87 in OT, even series 2-2
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Updated: Sun, May 12, 2013
OAKLAND, Calif. -- His spirits down, his left ankle limp and his team's season hanging in the balance, Stephen Curry wondered whether he could recover for the biggest game of his career until a text message popped up on his phone around 2 a.m. Saturday. Curry called back his mother, Sonya, and...
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Woods keeps it dry and wins Players Championship
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Updated: Sun, May 12, 2013
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- A weekend filled with sharp words between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia came down to one last showdown Sunday in The Players Championship, this one staged across the water in a tiny, terrifying section of the TPC Sawgrass. Tied for the lead with two holes to play,...
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Nationals thrown for a loop as Kurt Suzuki's error lets Cubs steal a win
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Published: Sun, May 12, 2013
Suzuki's error in ninth lets Cubs steal a win Welington Castillo got his bat on the ball at precisely the right time. Even though it was a complete accident and Castillo didn't get credit for a hit, his bat essentially won the game for the Chicago Cubs. Alfonso Soriano scored the...
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Bulls steal Game 1, top Heat 93-86
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Published: Mon, May 6, 2013
MIAMI -- Nate Robinson scored 27 points, Jimmy Butler added 21 points and 14 rebounds while playing every second for the third straight game, and the Chicago Bulls stunned the Miami Heat 93-86 on Monday night to take Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Trailing 86-83 with 2...
