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Cards send Panthers packing 33-13 |
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| Feb.1 |
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Pittsburgh won 6th Super Bowl Roethlisberger drove the Steelers 78 yards before finding Holmes for the score with just 35 seconds left, making 27-23 win over Arizona | |
| Feb.5 |
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Phelps suspended over 'pot pipe' The US swimmer has been suspended from competition for 3 months after photographs were published appearing to show him smoking cannabis
| Feb.9 |
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Baseball's Rodriguez admits steroid use
| Feb.15 |
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Kenseth win rain-shortened Daytona 500 The 2003 NASCAR Cup champion Matt Kenseth won the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career
| Feb.16 |
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No charges for US swimmer Phelps
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| Mar.6 |
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Nasa launches Earth hunter probe Map of Cape Canaveral Florida An unmanned mission to search the sky for Earth-like planets with the potential to host life will orbit the Sun to watch a patch of space
| Mar.10 |
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Ten die in shooting spree  In a series of shootings across two towns in at least four separate shooting incidents. The gunman killed himself. The shooting spree spanned two small southern Alabama towns. The gunman, who turned th... | |
| Mar.24 |
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Obama to beef up Mexico border policy The administration is sending hundreds of extra federal agents and new crime-fighting equipment to the border
| Mar.28 |
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Nasa's Discovery returns to Earth
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| Apr.1 |
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US marshals seize Madoff property
| Apr.6 |
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Stanford: 'Clients lost no money' Allen Stanford, accused of an $8bn fraud by regulators, has insisted no money was lost by customers dealing with his companies
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UNC captures NCAA championship title North Carolina crushed Michigan State, 89-72, to win the 5th national title in school history and the second in five seasons
| Apr.10 |
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Storm system ravages southern US Tornadoes and wildfires fuelled by strong winds have caused widespread destruction, leaving at least eight people dead
| Apr.12 |
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Angel Cabrera wins green jacket Cabrera became the first Argentine to win the green jacket by surviving a wild final round that began with a duel between Woods and Mickelso...
| Apr.23 |
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Pentagon chief in Taliban warning Robert Gates has warned Pakistan that relations with the US will be threatened unless Islamabad combats the rise of the Taliban
| Apr.29 |
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First U.S. swine flu death confirmed  A 2-year-old child became the first fatality in the United States, while more European countries announced confirmed cases of the disease | |
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| May.5 |
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U.S. marks second swine flu-linked death A woman who had swine flu is marking the second death in the United States linked to the virus and the first of a U.S. resident
| May.11 |
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Cavaliers win series over Hawks
| May.13 |
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Human smuggling boat sinks off U.S.
| May.16 |
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Rachel Alexandra wins Preakness
| May.17 |
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Orlando advance over Celtics
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Candidate virus for H1N1 vaccine arrives The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received a candidate vaccine virus for swine flu from one institution
| May.30 |
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Magic win Eastern Conference Howard dominated inside for 40 points, and the Magic made a 103-90 victory over James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6
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| Jun.11 |
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Lakers edge Magic in overtime
| Jun.12 |
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Nasa cancels space shuttle launch The launch of Endeavour with seven astronauts has been cancelled due to a hydrogen leak
| Jun.13 |
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Lakers close in on title
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Bryant leads Lakers to 15th championship Map of Orlando Florida Lakers stomped the Magic, 99-86, to win the series 4-1 and claim the 15th title in franchise history. Bonfires in streets of Los Angeles
| Jun.18 |
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Lift off for Nasa's lunar probes
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Texas billionaire Stanford arrested
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| Jul.6 |
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Serial killer 'shot by police'
| Jul.11 |
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Lightning delays shuttle launch
| Jul.15 |
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Space shuttle finally blasts off
| Jul.23 |
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Jackson's doctor is probe target
| Jul.27 |
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US charges seven with terrorism
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| Aug.11 |
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Soldier accused of being hit man for cartel Map of El Paso Texas Michael Jackson Apodaca, a U.S. soldier arrested in connection with the killing of a Mexican drug cartel member, allegedly worked as a hit man
| Aug.16 |
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Tropical Storm Claudette bears down
| Aug.21 |
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Vietnam massacre soldier 'sorry'
| Aug.28 |
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Space shuttle lifts off for ISS
| Aug.29 |
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Bodies found at trailer park
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| Sep.4 |
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Life for US soldier's Iraq crimes
| Sep.27 |
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Mickelson, Woods both win
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Deadly shootings at US army base Map of Fort Hood Texas An army major has opened fire on fellow soldiers, killing 11 people and injuring 31. The shooter had been killed in the incident and two suspects arrested
The gunman, Nidal Malik Hasan, was a military psychiatrist and due to be sent on a mission to Iraq. One of the dead was a policeman, others were soldiers. President Obama described it as 'a horrific outburst of violence'
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| Nov.6 |
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US 'grieving' after army shooting President Obama has said the 'entire nation' is grieving after a shooting that killed 13 people at a Texas army base
| Nov.8 |
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Hurricane Ida moves into U.S. Gulf Coast
| Nov.9 |
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Ida bringing heavy rain, flooding Tropical Storm Ida bore down on the U.S. Gulf Coast, bringing floodwaters and threatening the entire Southeast U.S. with heavy rain
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US Army attack 'not terror plot'
| Nov.27 |
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Tiger Woods injured in car accident World number one golfer has been released from hospital after receiving treatment. He is thought to have received facial injuries
| Nov.28 |
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Tiger Woods to face police over crash Map of Orlando Florida Police are waiting to question world number one golfer after an early-hours car crash outside his home | |
| Nov.29 |
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Woods says crash was his own fault
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| Dec.12 |
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Ingram wins Heisman Trophy
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