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Enron finance chief pleads guilty Andrew Fastow and his wife pleaded guilty to 2 counts of wire and securities fraud for his role in the accounting scandal
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| Jan.31 |
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Janet Jackson revealing breast| During the Super Bowl halftime singer Justin Timberlake snatched off part of Jackson's bustier on stage | | |
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| Feb.1 |
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Patriots take Super Bowl| Vinatieri gave New England its second NFL championship with a thrilling 32-29 victory over the Carolina Panthers | |
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| Feb.16 |
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Rodriguez joins Yankees New York had completed the signing of Alex Rodriguez, 28, from the Texas Rangers for $67m
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| Feb.19 |
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Ex-Enron CEO denies fraud charges Jeffrey Skilling pleaded not guilty to 36 charges, including multiple counts of insider trading, and securities fraud
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| Apr.3 |
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UConn and Georgia Tech get to final Uconn beat Duke 79-78 with a furious late rally. Bynum sinks Cowboys 67-65, powers Wreck to title game
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| Apr.5 |
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UConn downs Georgia Tech to win title Led by 24 points from Okafor and 21 from Gordon, Huskies outclassed Georgia 82-73 on for the national championship
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| Apr.12 |
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Bush-Mubarak meeting Presidents face Gaza issue and Sharon's plan to close all 21 Jewish settlements there
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| May.15 |
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Lakers closing out Spurs LA beat San Antonio 88-76 to win the Western Conference semifinals in 6 games. Bryant scored 26 points
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| Jul.7 |
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Enron ex-boss Ken Lay is indicted| 62-year-old Kenneth Lay has been indicted in connection with the 2001 collapse of the former energy giant | |
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| Jul.8 |
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Former Enron chairman surrenders The indictment against Lay contains securities fraud, wire fraud and making false and misleading statements
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| Jul.13 |
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American League wins 9-4 Clemens' big All-Star homecoming was a bus, with MVP Soriano and Ramirez homering
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| Jul.20 |
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Armstrong rides into yellow Lance has moved back into the lead after a dramatic victory on stage 15 of the Tour de France
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| Jul.22 |
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Armstrong win 16th stage Lance seized total control of the Tour de France with an awesome display of power cycling
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| Jul.24 |
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Armstrong wins the 19th stage Lance outclassed the field on the penultimate stage 55km time trial of the Tour de France
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| Jul.25 |
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Armstrong wins 6th Tour de France| Armstrong, bettered the 5 Tour wins of cycling greats Merckx, Anquetil, Hinault and Miguel Indurain | | |
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| Aug.8 |
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Firefighter Red Adair dies at 89 Red Adair's fighting oil well fires around the globe made him a household name
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| Oct.11 |
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Astros rout Braves to get first series win A 12-3 rout of the Atlanta in the deciding Game 5 of their first-round NL playoff series
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| Oct.21 |
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St Louis reach World Series over Astros| Cardinals overcame the Houston 5-2 at Busch Stadium thanks to Scott Rolen's two-run homer with 4-3 series win | |
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| Nov.15 |
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Federer makes winning return World number one is opening the defence of Masters Cup crown with a 6-1 7-6 win over Gaston Gaudio
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| Nov.20 |
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Fired-up Hewitt destroys Roddick Lleyton Hewitt defused Andy Roddick 6-3 6-2 in Houston, as he raced into the final of the Masters Cup
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| Nov.21 |
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Federer beats Hewitt in Masters World number one has capped one of the finest seasons in tennis history by devastating 6-3 6-2 win