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Ravens struggle into play-offs Baltimore 19-3 Minnesota. Stover kicked 4 field goals as Baltimore earns an AFC wild card post-season berth
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Green Bay 25, 49ers 15, at wild card
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| Jan.19 |
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Eagles boot Bears 33-19 McNabb, Akers help Philadelphia to get a trip to the NFC Championship Game
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| Jan.20 |
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Rams' defense out-points Packers, 45-17 Williams returns 2 interceptions for touchdowns. The victory sent the Rams to the NFC Championship
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| Jan.27 |
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Rams clip Philly 29-24 in NFC| Rams score 16 second-half points in the NFC Championship Game | |
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| Feb.3 |
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Patriots stun Rams, win Super Bowl| New England shocks St. Louis to win Super Bowl XXXVI, 20-17, by last-second finish. Brady was voted the game's MVP | |
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Maryland past Indiana at NCAA
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Cameron hits 4 homers
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| May.3 |
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Mailbox bombs
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| May.14 |
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Celtics back in conference finals
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| Jun.4 |
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Carolina 3-2 Detroit in Stanley Cup finals
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| Jun.5 |
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R Kelly charged over child porn
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Wings take 3-1 win over 'Canes
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| Jun.8 |
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Wings outlast 'Canes 3-2
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| Jun.10 |
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US foils 'dirty bomb' attack| A plot by al-Qaeda to attack by detonating a bomb containing radioactive material. Abdullah al-Mujahir had been arrested | |
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Wings beat Carolina 3-0 in Stanley finals
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| Jun.12 |
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Andersen jury deadlocked
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Wings win 10th Stanley Cup over 'Canes| Red Wings beat Carolina 3-1 in Game 5. Coach Scotty Bowman upstaged his players by skating off into retirement | |
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| Jun.22 |
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Pitcher found dead in hotel room
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Balloonist Fossett clinches global record The 58-year-old ex-stockbroker succeeded in becoming the first solo balloonist to circumnavigate the globe
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Winds keep balloonist aloft
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| Jul.19 |
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Anti-missile plane makes first test flight The maiden flight of an aircraft that will be able to shoot down U.S.-bound missiles took place over western Kansas
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Congressman Traficant jailed A maverick, expelled from the House of Representatives after being convicted of corruption, has been jailed for 8 years
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Beem holds back Tiger, wins PGA
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| Aug.28 |
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6 charged with plotting terror 5 Arab nationals were indicted on charges of acting as a combat cell for Islamic groups
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 Yugoslavia wins FIBA World Championship| Yugoslavia (OT) 84, Argentina 77. U.S. team was only able to finish 6th | |
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 CDC confirms 10 more West Nile deaths The latest confirmed deaths include three in Illinois and four in Michigan. Number of deaths this year is 64
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D'backs swept, Cards advance
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Twins eliminate A's, advanced to the ALCS
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| Oct.7 |
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  Bush cites Saddam's 'arsenal of terror' Expressing hope for peace, President is saying the Iraqi leader must disarm or face a possible military strike
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| Oct.13 |
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Anaheim wins over Minnesota Kennedy powers Angels to a 13-5 victory to first World Series appearance
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Radcliffe shatter world marathon record
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Giants win NLCS over Cards Lofton hit an RBI single with two outs that sent Bonds to his first World Series as SF beat the St. Louis 2-1
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 Europe urged to boost Nato spending Foreign Secretary Straw has warned European countries must raise defence spending to counter world threats
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| Oct.23 |
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 Jiang Zemin has arrived in America Chinese leader is expressing hopes for better ties between the two nations on a wide range of issues
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| Oct.25 |
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Senator Wellstone dies in plane crash A plane has crashed in northern Minnesota, killing 8 people including Democrat Senator Paul Wellstone
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 Co-owner of sniper suspects' car held FBI arrested Nathaniel Osbourne -- the registered co-owner of the car in which the sniper suspects were captured
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Mondale accepts nomination for Senate Former Vice President accepted the Minnesota Democratic Party's nomination and will run a 5-day race
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| Dec.24 |
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Emotional reunion for freed dissident Chinese dissident Xu Wenli has arrived to a reunion with his daughter
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| Dec.25 |
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Freak snowstorm hits US A huge snowstorm was causing at least 15 deaths
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