Turkey condemns Syria for killings BEIRUT (AP) — A team of Arab observers headed to Syria today as neighboring Turkey condemned President Bashar Assad for turning his country into a “bloodbath” after the regime killed more than 200 people this week alone, drawing international condemnation and dramatically raising the death toll in the nine-month uprising. […]
2011
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Investigator: Pilot said he picked up ice before crash
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that crashed on a New Jersey highway and killed all five people on board told air traffic controllers he was accumulating ice as he ascended, federal investigators said Wednesday. The single- engine turboprop plane spiraled out of control, broke apart and crashed in the […]
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Walmart pulls formula after baby dies
LEBANON, Mo. ( AP) — Walmart has pulled a batch of powdered infant formula from more than 3,000 of its stores nationwide after a newborn Missouri boy who was fed the formula died from what preliminary tests indicate was a rare bacterial infection, the retailer said. The government has not ordered a recall of the […]
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Rowing the Bay!
BRUNSWICK — The wind breezes through your hair as you hit the open water for a day of rowing down Merrymeeting Bay and around Cow Island, putting everything into each stroke. This feeling was experienced by several first- time rowers during the fall as the Merrymeeting Community Rowing Association, coached by rowing veteran Roger Duncan of […]
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Rondo scores 17 as Celtics beat Raptors 81-73
BOSTON (AP) — If you listened to the post- lockout reports, there was a chance Rajon Rondo wouldn’t have been on the TD Garden floor for Wednesday night’s preseason game against Toronto. After the rumor mill had Rondo going to New Orleans in a deal for All-Star Chris Paul, it’s safe to assume the Boston […]
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Greyhounds fall to Boothbay, 47-33
LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon High School girls basketball team stayed close for three quarters against Boothbay in Mountain Valley Athletic Conference action on Wednesday. But, the Seahawks outscored the Greyhounds 15- 7 in the fourth quarter to slip away for a 47-33 victory. The win lifts Boothbay to 3- 2, while Lisbon dropped to […]
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North Carolina tops Texas
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Harrison Barnes scored a seasonhigh 26 points to help No. 5 North Carolina beat Texas 82- 63 on Wednesday night. John Henson added 14 points for the Tar Heels (11-2), who won their fifth straight and avenged last season’s lastsecond loss to the Longhorns. North Carolina went on a 13- 1 […]
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Big Blue over Gang Green in battle of New York
New York, New York. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. Unless that anywhere is the playoffs, in which case the loser of the Big Apple showdown Saturday between the Giants and Jets will need loads of help to get in. Even the winner will be guaranteed virtually nothing. It’s not […]
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PICKS
“It’s one of those environments that is electric,” Giants linebacker Mathias Kiwanuka said. “You have two teams that share a building, we hang out, we live and everything within close quarters. We share some fans. We just understand that it’s a big game regardless of how often we’re going to see them just because of […]
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Teams running it up on Patriots
BOSTON The Patriots just gave up 167 rushing yards in a quarter to the Broncos a week after Redskins running back Roy Helu rang up 126 yards on the ground, and now they’re getting ready to face the Dolphins and Reggie Bush, who’s coming off three straight 100- yard games, including 203 last week against […]