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4 - 6 hours old 6 - 8 hours old 18-20 hours old 20 - 24 hours old  | - Maldonado victory stirs controversy - Japan Times | - Images of Pastor Maldonado celebrating his Formula One victory in the Spanish Grand Prix are being replayed to patriotic music on Venezuelan television, and President Hugo Chavez is heaping praise on the driver. But while F1 fans on both sides of Venezuela's polarized political landscape are laudi...  |
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Earlier News  | - Study: Obama economy wrecking NASCAR - WND | - With President Obama at the wheel of the U.S. economy, the car-racing industry appears to be wrecking, with few signs of getting back on the right track.
That according to a new study examining the financial state of NASCAR, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
The study by Dr. J. Br... |
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| - 2 options for Obama to cheat - WND | - Common sense alone is all that is needed to know that voter fraud or martial law are the only two options Obama has of making sure he is not voted out of office in the upcoming election.
His track record as our president has been a dismal one. He has been called the worst president in [...]... |
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| - Will Obama impose martial law? - WND | - Do you suppose any copies of that article still exist anywhere, or did Reader’s Digest find a way to bulldoze all the evidence into sulfuric acid and spray it over Death Valley?
It was shortly before World War II, written by a British satirist who mercilessly harpooned all those who were urgi... |
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| - Lochte takes 200 IM in meet record - Japan Times | - Ryan Lochte tossed aside the swimming brief and got down to business Sunday. Switching to a regular racing suit for the first time in three days of competition, Lochte salvaged an otherwise underwhelming performance this weekend by winning the 200 IM and setting a new meet record at the Charlotte ... |
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| - Maldonado triumphs at Spanish GP - Japan Times | - Pastor Maldonado held off Fernando Alonso to win the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, giving Williams its first Formula One victory in eight years. The celebration quickly gave way to concern when a fire in the team garage left 31 people injured. Maldonado started from the pole and withstood the chal... |
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| - Hamilton stripped of pole position, dropped to last after rules violation - Japan Times | - Lewis Hamilton lost his Spanish Grand Prix pole position for breaching Formula One rules on Saturday, giving Pastor Maldonado first place on the starting grid for what is shaping up to be another unpredictable race. Hamilton left it to his final flying lap to edge his Williams rival by more than h... |
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| - Fukumi captures national judo title - Japan Times | - Tomoko Fukumi won a unanimous decision over Riho Okamoto in overtime to claim victory in the women's 48-kg final at the judo national invitational weight-class championships on Sunday. Fukumi, 26, took the honors with three judges' flags to win her first title in two years and fourth overall, but ... |
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| - Judoka Ebinuma earns place in London Olympics - Japan Times | - Masashi Ebinuma scored an ippon to beat rival Jumpei Morishita in the men's 66-kg final at the judo national invitational weight-class championships Saturday, effectively securing his spot for this summer's London Olympics. The 22-year-old Ebinuma, winner of the gold medal at last year's judo worl... |
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| - Legendary car designer Shelby dies - Japan Times | - Carroll Shelby, the legendary auto racer and car designer who built the fabled Shelby Cobra sports car and injected testosterone into Ford's Mustang and Chrysler's Viper, has died. He was 89. Shelby's company, Carroll Shelby International, said Friday that Shelby died a day earlier at a Dallas hos... |
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| - Craig James: From NFL star to U.S. senator? - WND | - Craig James has enjoyed some big wins in Texas. As a star running back in SMU’s famed “Pony Express” backfield, James was one of the most celebrated athletes in America. He later enjoyed impressive NFL and sports broadcasting careers.
And now James is running for U.S. Senate in Te... |
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| - Fukushima school meets outdoors - Japan Times | - All 51 municipal elementary schools in the city of Fukushima will hold their sports festivals outside this year, starting Saturday, after two-thirds held them indoors or canceled them last year amid the nuclear crisis triggered by the March earthquake and tsunami, the city's board of education said... |
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| - City of Fukushima elementary schools to hold outdoor sports festivals - Japan Times | - All 51 municipal elementary schools in the city of Fukushima will hold their sports festivals outside this year, starting Saturday, after two-thirds held them indoors or canceled them last year amid the nuclear crisis triggered by the March earthquake and tsunami, the city's board of education said... |
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| - Doping test result puts fight in doubt - Japan Times | - Lamont Peterson's scheduled May 19 rematch with Amir Khan in Las Vegas has been called into doubt after a Nevada boxing official said Peterson failed a doping test. Peterson, 28, the WBA and IBF junior welterweight champion, tested unacceptably high for synthetic testosterone in a urine test admin... |
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| - DPJ reinstates Noda tax foe Ozawa - Japan Times | - The ruling Democratic Party of Japan reinstated the party membership of Ichiro Ozawa on Tuesday, a move that intensifies the power struggle over a proposed tax hike the DPJ heavyweight opposes and opens the door for him to run in the party presidential election in September, when Prime Minister Yos... |
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| - DPJ reinstates Noda tax foe Ozawa - Japan Times | - The ruling Democratic Party of Japan reinstated the party membership of Ichiro Ozawa on Tuesday, a move that intensifies the power struggle over a proposed tax hike the DPJ heavyweight opposes and opens the door for him to run in the party presidential election in September, when Prime Minister Yos... |
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| - If you think 'Redskins' name is offensive ... - WND | - TEL AVIV ? The Palestinian Authority sponsored a sports tournament at a stadium named after a terrorist.
The event featured four teams that also were named after prominent Palestinian terrorists and terror supporters.
The competition came days after President Obama ended a six-month freeze on aid t... |
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 | - France?s Left Turn - National Review | -
François Hollande has become the newly elected president of France more by luck than by any quality he might possess. Almost anonymous, he has no ministerial experience. His platform nonetheless raised expectations mightily that he would be able to find employment and entitlements where Nic... |
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 | - 3 parties vy for top spot in Greek parliamentary elections - Fox News | -
Three parties were wrestling for the top spot in Greece's critical parliamentary elections Sunday, with no definitive front-runner and none gaining enough votes to form a government, an exit poll commissioned by Greek media showed.
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