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Woods cruises to eighth career title at Torrey Pines| Despite two bogeys and a double bogey in the final hour, he closed with an even-par 72 for a four-shot victory in the Farmers Insurance Open | |
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| Dec.11 |
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Indian sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies He has died in a hospital in the US, aged 92. Shankar gained widespread international recognition through his association with The Beatles
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First US woman into space dies Map of La Jolla California Southern California| Sally Ride, the first US woman to travel into space, has died aged 61, 17 months after she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, her foundation says | |
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| Jul.12 |
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US-Mexico 'drugs tunnels' found North Mexico: Two sophisticated tunnels probably built to smuggle drugs into the United States have been found on the border with Mexico
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| May.28 |
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Tuna record Fukushima pollution Pacific Bluefin tuna caught off the coast of California have been found to have radioactive contamination from Fukushima nuclear accident
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NFL star Junior Seau found dead. Southern California
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| Feb.6 |
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Five killer whales 'sue' SeaWorld 5 whales have been named as plaintiffs in a court case which argues they deserve the same constitutional protection from slavery as humans
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| Oct.28 |
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Occupy protesters held across US. Tennessee
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| Sep.8 |
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Massive blackout in US and Mexico A massive power outage leaves more than 2 million people without electricity in California and Arizona, and also in neighbouring Mexico
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| Nov.10 |
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Passengers: Cruise ship isn't 'splendid'| Thousands of passengers on a towed cruise ship will disembark in San Diego with their own tales from a three-day ordeal | |
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| Nov.6 |
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Navy SEAL accused of smuggling arms Nicholas Bickle accused of trying to sell arms smuggled from Iraq or Afghanistan. He managed to get 80 high-powered weapons through military transport
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| Apr.4 |
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Earthquakes rattle Pacific Coast Map of Baja California Mexico North Mexico: A string of earthquakes and aftershocks rattled the Pacific Coast of the U.S. and Mexico on Sunday, including a magnitude 7.2 quake
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Driver of Prius 'in shock' after incident The California Highway Patrol officer who responded last week to an emergency call about a runaway Prius described the driver as visibly sha...
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'Runaway Prius' claim dismissed by Toyota Toyota Motor says it has found no evidence to support a driver's account of a widely-publicised 'runaway' Prius incident in California
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Jets upset Chargers
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| Dec.20 |
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Bolts beat grieving Bengals 27-24
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US navy halts aid vessel over flu The US navy is postponing an aid mission to the South Pacific after a sailor on the vessel scheduled to take the trip developed swine flu
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| Jan.11 |
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Parker leads Steelers past Chargers. Pennsylvania
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| Dec.8 |
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Three dead in jet crash A military F-18 fighter jet has crashed into a residential area of San Diego, killing 3 people on the ground and injuring the pilot
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| Jun.16 |
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Woods beats Mediate in dramatic playoff Tiger Woods completed a staggering U.S.Open victory by defeating fellow-American Rocco Mediate in a marathon playoff at Torrey Pines
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Tiger roars back to lead U.S. Open
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| Jan.27 |
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Tiger ties 'The King' on victory list
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| Jan.20 |
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Pats over Chargess 21-12. New England
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| Jan.13 |
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Colts stunned by Chargers, 28-24. Indiana
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| Dec.12 |
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Soul musician Ike Turner dies Soul legend, the former husband of Tina Turner, has died at the age of 76 at his home
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| Oct.27 |
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Pollution warning over fires. Southern California
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| Oct.26 |
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Wind lull calms fires Firefighters are taking advantage of a break in the weather to contain the remaining major wildfires near San Diego
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| Oct.25 |
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Bush flies over fires. Southern California
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| Oct.24 |
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Bush declares major fire disaster Washington: Conditions that created what Schwarzenegger dubbed 'the perfect storm for fire' eased, helping firefighters gain ground
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| Oct.23 |
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500,000 flee wildfires  Southern California: Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles
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Californians flee as fires rage. Southern California
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| Oct.8 |
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Cardinals eliminate Padres. U. S. Midwest
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| Sep.30 |
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Congress OKs 700 miles of Mexico fence U.S. Congress: Republicans are authorizing a fence along 1/3 of the Mexico border and making a $1.2 billion down payment on it
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| Nov.8 |
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Jerry Sanders wins elections City councilmember Donna Frye lost the run-off election to the second place finisher, former San Diego police chief
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| Sep.28 |
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San Diego clinched division title
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Jets edge San Diego in overtime
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Fires consume 500,000 acres| Southern California: With wildfires raging from Simi Valley to San Diego, the number of homes destroyed rose above 1,100 | |
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Priest arrested over rape claims
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Teen shoot 15, killing 2 Andy Williams, 15-year-old high school freshman brought a gun to school. He reloaded 4 times
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