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Rory roars to second major title at PGA

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 04:08 PM PDT

Rory McIlroy held off an early challenge by Ian Poulter and then rolled to his second career major title with a dominating, eight-stroke win at the PGA Championship on Sunday.Rory McIlroy held off an early challenge by Ian Poulter and then rolled to his second career major title with a dominating, eight-stroke win at the PGA Championship on Sunday.




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Obama gives Ryan a double-edged welcome to race

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 03:45 PM PDT

Making his first public remarks since Romney announced his running mate, President Obama called Paul Ryan "an articulate spokesman for Gov. Romney's vision."  

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Posted: 12 Aug 2012 03:45 PM PDT

Rory roars to second major title at PGA

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 03:54 PM PDT

Rory McIlroy held off an early challenge by Ian Poulter and then rolled to his second career major title with a dominating, eight-stroke win at the PGA Championship on Sunday.Rory McIlroy held off an early challenge by Ian Poulter and then rolled to his second career major title with a dominating, eight-stroke win at the PGA Championship on Sunday.




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Olympics close with pop party extravaganza

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 03:13 PM PDT

With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday in a spectacular, technicolor pageant of landmarks, lightshows and lots of fun. With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday in a spectacular, technicolor pageant of landmarks, lightshows and lots of fun.




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Police: Mother kills 2 children, then shoots self

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 01:50 PM PDT

Perla Morales, 25, survived the shooting. She was arrested and booked into the Pima County Jail on two counts of first-degree murder after her release from the hospital.Perla Morales, 25, survived the shooting. She was arrested and booked into the Pima County Jail on two counts of first-degree murder after her release from the hospital.




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Olympics close with pop party extravaganza

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 01:55 PM PDT

The Olympic flame burns as spectators gather in Olympic Stadium to attend the Closing Ceremony on Sunday.With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday in a spectacular, technicolor pageant of landmarks, lightshows and lots of fun.




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Posted: 12 Aug 2012 01:55 PM PDT

Syria opposition leader calls for no-fly zone

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 11:56 AM PDT

This citizen-journalist image provided by Shaam News Network, taken on Saturday, purports to show Syrians standing in the rubble of a destroyed building from Syrian forces shelling in Khaldiyeh neighborhood, Homs province, central Syria. Syrian rebels fighting to oust President Bashar al-Assad need the protection of foreign-guarded no-fly zones and safe havens near the borders with Jordan and Turkey, a Syrian opposition leader said on Sunday.




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New Egyptian president orders military chief to retire

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 03:08 PM PDT

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, center, head of the military council Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, left, and Egyptian armed forces Chief of Staff Sami Anan, right, attended a graduation ceremony of military cadets last month. On Sunday, Morsi ordered Tantawi and Anan into retirement. Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi dismissed Cairo's two top generals and quashed a military order that had curbed the new leader's powers, in a move that further stamped his authority on the country and its army.




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Perseid meteor shower wows stargazers

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:18 AM PDT

Veteran astrophotographer Roberto Porto snapped this spectacular view of a Perseid meteor over Mount Tiede National Park in the Canary Islands off the west coast of Africa on Aug. 11, 2012 during the peak of the 2012 Perseid meteor shower. The Milky Way and rock arch Zapata de la Reina (Queen's Shoe) are visible.A weekend meteor shower lit up the night sky with a fiery shooting star display to delight of stargazers and space photographers around the world.




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GM recalling 38,000 police cars due to crash risk

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:32 AM PDT

General Motors is recalling more than 38,000 Chevrolet Impala police cars in the U.S. and Canada because a part in the front suspension can crack and cause a crash. The recall affects police cars from the 2008 through 2012 model years.

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Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:32 AM PDT

Social Security surplus dwarfed by future deficit

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:39 AM PDT

As millions of baby boomers flood Social Security with applications for benefits, the program's $2.7 trillion surplus is starting to look small.As millions of baby boomers flood Social Security with applications for benefits, the program's $2.7 trillion surplus is starting to look small.




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'Bourne Legacy' tops box office with $40.3 million

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:38 AM PDT

The action movie along with the comedy "The Campaign" knocked three-time box office champ "The Dark Knight Rises" to third place over the weekend.The action movie along with the comedy "The Campaign" knocked three-time box office champ "The Dark Knight Rises" to third place over the weekend.




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Billy Graham hospitalized with bronchitis

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:19 AM PDT

Evangelist Billy Graham is being treated at a North Carolina hospital for bronchitis, officials said Sunday.Evangelist Billy Graham is being treated at a North Carolina hospital for bronchitis, officials said Sunday.




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Dreamy ending! US survives Spain for gold

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:01 AM PDT

Kevin Durant, LeBron James and the U.S. men survive a very close battle to beat Spain 107-100, giving the Americans their second consecutive basketball gold.Kevin Durant, LeBron James and the U.S. men survive a very close battle to beat Spain 107-100, giving the Americans their second consecutive basketball gold.




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Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:01 AM PDT

Dreamy ending! US survives Spain for gold

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:01 AM PDT

Kevin Durant, LeBron James and the U.S. men survive a very close battle to beat Spain 107-100, giving the Americans their second consecutive basketball gold.Kevin Durant, LeBron James and the U.S. men survive a very close battle to beat Spain 107-100, giving the Americans their second consecutive basketball gold.




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Iran hospitals swamped by earthquake victims

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 08:39 AM PDT

Overcrowded hospitals in northwestern Iran struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday and rescuers raced to reach remote villages after two powerful quakes killed nearly 300 people.

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