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2003
Sports (23)
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Ohio State wins Fiesta Bowl Clarett ran 6 yards for the winning touchdown. Ohio State worked two overtimes
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| Jan.4 |
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Falcons stun Packers 27-7
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Jets routing Colts 41-0
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| Jan.5 |
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Steelers beat Browns 36-33 in wild-card
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| Jan.11 |
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Governor clears Illinois death row| All 156 prisoners in Illinois awaiting execution have had their death sentences commuted by Governor George Ryan | |
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| Jan.15 |
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Bush on attack over affirmative action Bush administration will challenge program before the Supreme Court
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| Feb.10 |
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Hull becomes sixth player with 700 goals
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| Feb.17 |
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Club stampede kills at least 21| Hundreds of panicked nightclub patrons rushed to escape after a disturbance. 19 critically injured | |
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| Apr.22 |
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Wild wins first playoff series over Colorado
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| May.1 |
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New Jersey advanced over Milwaukee
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Celtics moving on in playoffs over Pacers
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Lakers show T'wolves first-round door
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Tornadoes wreak havoc| Tornadoes are killing about 20 people and leaving an extensive trail of damage | |
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Pistons end Magic dreams
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| May.16 |
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Pistons advance over 76ers
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| May.24 |
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Nets return to Finals over Pistons New Jersey defended their Eastern Conference title with a 102-82 victory to complete a sweep of the Detroit
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| Jun.3 |
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Sosa ejected for using corked bat Cubs star was ejected in the first inning of game against Tampa after umpires found cork in his shattered bat
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| Jun.6 |
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Sosa suspended 8 games for corked bat
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| Jun.15 |
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Furyk captures US Open with record 272 Jim Furyk rose to the challenge with a round of 2-over 72 to win U.S. Open in a landslide
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| Jun.19 |
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Trucker joined al Qaeda jihad Iyman Faris, 34, has admitted to helping plan attacks in the U.S. after meeting Osama bin Laden at an Afghanistan
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| Jun.29 |
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Balcony collapse kills 12 A second-floor wooden balcony collapsed during a party in an apartment building.
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| Jul.3 |
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Lebron signs for Cavs
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| Jul.4 |
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Bush delivers 4th of July defense of war President is declaring that the U.S. is 'on the offensive against terrorists'
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| Jul.15 |
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AL snatches All-Star victory
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| Jul.20 |
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Ben Curtis clinches British Open American rookie become the first player to win his first start in a major championship since 1913
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| Aug.4 |
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Allegations halt gay bishop vote One claim involves an alleged connection of Mr Robinson to a gay and bisexual youth website
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| Aug.15 |
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Power back in most blackout areas Power should be restored by night to most of 8 states and a Canadian province
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| Aug.16 |
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Blackout 'originated in Ohio' Investigations are to be focusing on why 3 faults picked up in Cleveland were not brought under control
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| Aug.27 |
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7 die in shooting 36-year-old disgruntled employee Salvador Tapia opened fire at a car parts warehouse and was shot dead by police
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| Aug.29 |
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Youth charged over net virus MSBlast 18-year-old Jeffrey Lee Parson of Hopkins, in Minnesota, is not believed to be the creator of the original worm
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| Sep.28 |
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Schumacher wins U.S. Grand Prix
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| Sep.29 |
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Powell: 'Build a new Middle East'| Secretary of State urged the Arab community to build a new Middle East based on religious tolerance | |
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| Oct.5 |
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Yankees finish off Twins in Game 4 The Yankees hit 4 doubles in a 6-run 4th inning, breezing into the AL Championship Series with an 8-1 victory
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Cubs win postseason series over Atlanta Chicago wins first postseason series since 1908. Cubs moved past Atlanta 5-1 in the decisive Game 5
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| Oct.15 |
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Marlins win series over Cubs, 4-3 Marlins rallied behind Cabrera's 4 RBIs to claim the National League pennant with a 9-6 victory
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| Nov.23 |
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San Jose gets MLS title over Chicago Donovan scored twice for the Earthquakes and led all the way in an action-filled 4-2 victory over the Chicago Fire
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| Dec.12 |
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Former president of Azerbaijan dies| Geidar Aliyev was a KGB general and Communist Party chief. He brought stability to a nation plagued by war | |
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