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Gascoigne blames relapse on 'boredom'
Mar 20, 2013 21:46 EDT
Former England star Paul Gascoigne says boredom was behind his most recent struggle in an attempt to overcome a long-standing alcohol problem.
'I'm not drinking today' says Gascoigne
Mar 20, 2013 13:30 EDT
Troubled former England football star Paul Gascoigne said Wednesday he could not be certain if he would ever touch alcohol again after being taken to a hospital in the United States last month.
Seven US Marines killed in training exercise
Mar 19, 2013 18:45 EDT
Seven US Marines were killed and seven more wounded when a mortar round exploded while still in its launch tube during a training exercise in Nevada, the military said Tuesday.
Supreme Court takes up voter rights again
Mar 19, 2013 01:46 EDT
Voter rights were back on the agenda at the Supreme Court as the nation's top court took up a controversial law that requires stringent proof of citizenship for voter registration.
Solar giant Suntech defaults on debt
Mar 18, 2013 11:17 EDT
Chinese solar panel giant Suntech Power announced Monday that it was in default on its debt after failing to make a payment on $541 million worth of bonds.
Champs Japan crush Dutch to reach final round
Mar 10, 2013 12:26 EDT
Japan's World Baseball Classic title defence roared into life Sunday when they hammered the Netherlands 16-4 to secure a spot in the final round in San Francisco.
Netherlands stun Cuba in World Baseball Classic
Mar 08, 2013 07:04 EST
The Netherlands stunned Cuba 6-2 in the World Baseball Classic's second round on Friday to move one win from reaching the tournament's final stage for the first time.
Italy rallies to beat Mexico in WBC opener
Mar 07, 2013 22:47 EST
Anthony Rizzo smacked a two-run double in the ninth inning as European champions Italy opened Pool D in the World Baseball Classic with a come-from-behind 6-5 win over Mexico.
GM to hire 1,000 tech workers for new Arizona office
Mar 06, 2013 17:16 EST
General Motors announced plans Wednesday to hire 1,000 high-tech workers to staff a new IT innovation center in suburban Phoenix, Arizona.
Steven Spielberg: a Hollywood legend
Feb 28, 2013 14:48 EST
Steven Spielberg, named head of the Cannes Film Festival jury Wednesday, is a Hollywood legend and one of modern cinema's most influential filmmakers -- even if his awards glory has faded of late.
Republicans to meet with Obama on immigration
Feb 25, 2013 19:37 EST
US President Barack Obama will hold talks Tuesday with Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham, two Republicans who have joined Democrats in proposing a plan for comprehensive immigration reform.
McCain to meet with Obama on immigration at White House
Feb 25, 2013 18:42 EST
US President Barack Obama will hold talks Tuesday with Senator John McCain, one of four Republicans who have joined Democrats in proposing a plan for comprehensive immigration reform.
Kuchar downs Mahan to win WGC Match Play crown
Feb 24, 2013 21:14 EST
Matt Kuchar denied Hunter Mahan a World Golf Championships Match Play title repeat, triumphing over his fellow American 2 and 1 the final at Dove Mountain.
McIlroy, Woods out in first round at WGC Match Play
Feb 22, 2013 09:28 EST
World number one Rory McIlroy and 14-time major champion Tiger Woods were toppled in the first round Thursday in the World Golf Championships Match Play Championship.
McIlroy, Woods out in first round at WGC Match Play
Feb 21, 2013 21:59 EST
World number one Rory McIlroy and 14-time major champion Tiger Woods fell in the first round of the World Golf Championships Match Play event in Arizona.
Snow halts World Match Play first round
Feb 20, 2013 23:34 EST
Rory McIlroy has golfed in driving rain and umbrella-snapping winds, but the world number one had never seen a tournament round postponed because of a snowstorm.
Snow halts World Match Play first round
Feb 20, 2013 23:23 EST
Rory McIlroy has golfed in driving rain and umbrella-snapping winds, but the world number one had never seen a tournament round postponed because of a snowstorm.
Obama says Tiger on 'another planet'
Feb 20, 2013 21:43 EST
US President Barack Obama marveled that playing golf with Tiger Woods was like teeing it up with someone from "another planet."
Obama courts key Republicans on immigration reform
Feb 19, 2013 17:57 EST
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called key Senate Republicans, with whom he is at odds on other many top issues, to discuss the prospects for bipartisan immigration reform.
Obama tees it up with Tiger
Feb 17, 2013 19:00 EST
US President Barack Obama played a round with Tiger Woods on Sunday, crowning a buddies golf trip with his long-awaited first match-up with the 14-time major champion.
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