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England's Capello will not tolerate bad behaviour
Feb 23, 2010 12:59 EST
England manager Fabio Capello warned his World Cup squad Tuesday that players with high-profile personal problems could be left behind.
FIFA: Waiting for list of WCup training camps
Feb 23, 2010 11:51 EST
FIFA's Valcke: Still waiting for complete list of training camps for World Cup in SAfrica. FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke said Tuesday he still doesn't know where all 32 World Cup teams will be based during the tournament in South Africa.
Slashing of problem gambling earmark is more costly in long run, state is warned
Feb 22, 2010 19:00 EST
A state proposal to eliminate government funding for problem gambling treatment, education and research will not only hurt the lives of compulsive gamblers and their families but will also cost the state by taxing its health care and criminal justice systems, treatment advocates warn.
AP Interview: FIFA concern over African stimulants
Feb 21, 2010 10:46 EST
AP Interview: FIFA fears use of undetectable African medicines as stimulants at World Cup. FIFA is concerned that players at the World Cup could use undetectable stimulants derived from traditional African medicines that aren't currently banned substances.
Freedom asks court to OK sale of Ariz. newspapers
Feb 16, 2010 19:01 EST
Freedom Communications asks bankruptcy court to approve sale of Phoenix-area newspapers. Freedom Communications asked a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday to approve the sale of the East Valley Tribune and several other Phoenix-area publications for about $2 million.
US military deaths in Afghan region at 884
Jan 22, 2010 17:10 EST
At least 884 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001. As of Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at least 884 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.
Bush helps dedicate new Pacific War museum gallery
Dec 07, 2009 17:33 EST
George H.W. Bush helps dedicate new gallery at Pacific War museum in Texas on Pearl Harbor Day. Former President George H.W. Bush used a large pair of gold scissors Monday to cut a red ribbon and dedicate an expansive new gallery that carries his name at the National Museum of the Pacific War.
Allenby keeps his cool to win Sun City playoff
Dec 06, 2009 12:14 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Australia's Robert Allenby kept his cool to win the Sun City Challenge on the third hole of a playoff at Gary Player Country Club on Sunday, pipping defending champion Henrik Stenson of Sweden.
Allenby keeps his cool to win at Sun City
Dec 06, 2009 11:00 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Australia's Robert Allenby kept his cool to win the Sun City Challenge on the third hole of a playoff at Gary Player Country Club on Sunday, pipping defending champion Henrik Stenson of Sweden.
Golfer Goosen takes one-shot lead
Dec 04, 2009 11:12 EST
South African Retief Goosen recovered from the embarrassment of a putt rolling back to his feet by taking a one-shot lead Friday after two rounds of the Sun City Challenge.
Steady Allenby takes one-stroke Sun City lead
Dec 03, 2009 13:58 EST
Australian Robert Allenby birdied three of the four par fives to shoot a 68 and take a one-stroke lead Thursday after the opening round of the Sun City Challenge.
Allenby leads by one after Sun City first round
Dec 03, 2009 13:00 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Australian Robert Allenby led the Sun City Challenge by a stroke after a first-round 68 at the Gary Player Country Club on Thursday.
Irish 'wonder boy' McIlroy star Sun City attraction
Dec 02, 2009 23:31 EST
South African golf legend Gary Player has placed a "most exciting young player in the world" label on Irishman Rory McIlroy.
McIlroy chases Sun City title after run of close calls
Dec 02, 2009 13:03 EST
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Britain's Rory McIlroy wants to make up for a series of title near-misses when he makes his debut in this week's Sun City Challenge.
Freedom Comm. discloses buyer for Arizona paper
Nov 25, 2009 19:56 EST
Freedom Communications discloses buyer for East Valley Tribune in suburban Phoenix. Freedom Communications said Wednesday that it has finalized an agreement to sell the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa to a company that owns free papers in Tucson, Ariz., and Telluride, Colo.
Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper
Nov 20, 2009 20:08 EST
East Valley Tribune says buyer makes offer that may keep suburban Phoenix paper in business. The publisher of the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa said Friday that a buyer has made an offer that would keep the paper and its Web site in business.
East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Ariz. to close
Nov 02, 2009 19:45 EST
Freedom Communications to close East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Ariz.. The East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa will close on Dec. 31, less than a year after embarking on an experiment to focus more on digital content and reduce the number of days it went to print.
Kitsch vies with wildlife for World Cup fans
Sep 07, 2009 01:21 EDT
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - An eclectic mix of Las Vegas and Disneyland, where slot machines are king of the jungle, will be one of the top tourist spots trying to attract World Cup soccer fans next year.
McCain speaks with angry crowd at Ariz. town hall
Aug 27, 2009 09:57 EDT
McCain meets angry crowd at health-care town hall in Phoenix. Sen. John McCain met with an angry crowd at a town-hall meeting about health care reform Wednesday, sometimes having to fight to talk and telling one woman who wouldn't stop yelling that she had to leave.
