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  • Bayern Munich wins Champions League final 2-1

    Published: Sat, May 25, 2013

    LONDON (AP) — Arjen Robben scored in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over German rival Borussia Dortmund on Saturday in the Champions League final, ending four years of frustration for his team in Europe's biggest tournament. Robben ran onto Franck Ribery's backheeled flick in...

  • Cambodian film on Pol Pot rule wins Cannes prize

    Updated: 1 hr ago

    CANNES, France (AP) — An autobiographical French-Cambodian film, "The Missing Picture," which explores the bloody history of Pol Pot's dictatorship in late 1970s Cambodia, has won the "Un Certain Regard" prize at the Cannes Film Festival. To rousing applause, director Rithy Panh collected the...

  • Grizzlies coach defends flagrant foul but not flop

    Updated: 3 hr ago

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Grizzlies want to make sure everyone knows that just because Tony Allen was fined $5,000 for flopping by the NBA, it doesn't mean the key foul he drew in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals wasn't a flagrant. The NBA fined Allen on Friday after the Grizzlies had...

  • UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested

    CASSANDRA VINOGRAD DANICA KIRKA

    Published: Fri, May 24, 2013

    LONDON (AP) -- Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British passengers who allegedly threatened to destroy the plane. A...

  • Afghan Taliban attack aid group, 2 guards killed

    KAY JOHNSON

    Published: Fri, May 24, 2013

    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle with police in the heart of Kabul . The attack,...