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Powell clocks 9.82 in Golden Gala win
ROME (AP) Asafa Powell overcame a slow start to cruise to a comfortable win in the 100 meters at the Rome Golden Gala on Thursday night. The Jamaican finished in 9.82 seconds, with the French pair of Christophe Lemaitre and Martial Mbandjock in a photo finish for second and third in 10.09.

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Selling It All to Roam the Country in a Lamborghini
Ever wanted to ditch everything you have and hit the road? This guy did just that.

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Conn. man who tried to cut off arm in recovery
The family of a Connecticut man who tried to amputate his own arm after being trapped for days while working on his basement furnace said they expected him to make a full recovery and that he was ready for life with an…

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Texas Republicans’ immigration reform stance may alienate Hispanics voters
Delegates at the state party convention in Dallas this weekend must weigh the party’s policy goals against possibly alienating Hispanic voters.

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Conference Expansion: Texas holds the key in Big 12
AUSTIN (AP) — With the future of the Big 12 at stake, University of Texas regents have scheduled a meeting for next week to decide whether the Longhorns will remain in the fast-disintegrating league or switch to another conference.

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We, The People of a New Amerykah
*Tuesday night, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania crowd became citizens of a New Amerykah as Erykah Badu mesmerized a capacity crowd with her blend of soul, funk, jazz, and hip hop all rolled up in what can only be described as Baduizm. Ms. Badu took the stage at Philadelphia’s Tower Theater at 10:10pm and the capacity crowd greeted her [...]

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Hansen: Fans would suffer if Big 12 dissolves
The Sprint Center sound system blasted the Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” as Kansas and K-State prepared to tip off for the Big 12 men’s basketball championship. Earlier on that March day, I had watched my team — Nebraska — in the women’s tournament just down the street.

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Chicago Blackhawks Win the Stanley Cup
Blackhawks Win 4-3, End the Longest Active Championship Drought in the NHL

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Stanley Cup Capsules: Blackhawks win Stanley Cup
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For a moment, Patrick Kane was the only one who knew the Chicago Blackhawks had won the Stanley Cup. As he skated to the other end of the ice, his teammates quickly joined in the celebration that ended 49 years of frustration for the Blackhawks without a title.

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2 killed in Texas Panhandle gas line explosion
Two workers removing clay from a pit in a remote part of the Texas Panhandle were killed when a natural gas line exploded, a sheriff said Tuesday.

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