Peru’s criminal syndicates stepped up after a crackdown on Colombian counterfeiters.
September 2013
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High praise for Logano from defending champ
Brad Keselowski thinks his Penske Racing teammate is in fine position to win the Sprint Cup title.
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Two firms draw up alternative visions for Portland plaza
However, the city has not solicited any alternative visions for Congress Square Plaza.
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Major League Roundup: Reds swinging for fence in victory over St. Louis
CINCINNATI – Todd Frazier hit two homers, including the first of Cincinnati’s three off Lance Lynn, and the Reds recovered from a 16-inning loss by overpowering the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Thursday night, taking three of the four in their final series of the season. Jay Bruce and Shin-Soo Choo also hit solo homers […]
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Major League Notebook: No bad break for Cards’ infielder
CINCINNATI – St. Louis first baseman Allen Craig has a sprained left foot but no fracture, a big relief for a Cardinals team that feared it had lost its cleanup hitter for the rest of the season. Craig hurt his foot while rounding first base in the fourth inning of a 5-4, 16-inning win over […]
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M.D. Harmon: Are you one of those bad people … like the Obamas?
A Slate editor argues illogically that sending your kids to private school is downright unAmerican.
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Buffalo’s rookie QB could be in the running
E.J. Manuel can scramble, and that presents a challenge to New England.
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Nation/World Dispatches
SAN JOSE, Calif. Officials: Hunter caused fire at Yosemite, and may get bill A hunter who allowed an illegal campfire to leap out of control caused the massive blaze burning in and around Yosemite National Park, investigators from the U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday. No arrests have been made, and the hunter’s name is being […]
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NFL Notebook: Bills’ kicking game unsettled days before opener vs. Patriots
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Bills kicker Dan Carpenter will compete with rookie Dustin Hopkins when Hopkins is fully recovered from a groin ailment. Buffalo Coach Doug Marrone addressed the kicking situation Thursday, leaving the door open for Hopkins despite the signing of Carpenter earlier this week. The Bills will open the season Sunday against the […]
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Maine wardens: Search for hiker ‘will continue’
But there are no new leads in the case of Geraldine Largay, a Tennessee woman reported missing July 24.