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Roger Federer - Tennis Champion

Roger Federer can rightly be hailed as a tennis champion, even a tennis superstar. Prior to the recent onslaught by another tennis great Rafael Nadal, Roger Fedrer reigned supreme. With Nadal's defeat in the...

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American Charlie Davies, the Best Kept Secret in Soccer, Injured in Car Crash

Soccer has yet to become a truly popular game in the Unted States. But surprisingly one of soccer's rising stars is an American - Charlie Davies. He is the striker for the U.S. national team, which has...

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How Did President Obama Win The Nobel Peace Prize?

I must say I was probably as deeply surprised as President Obama himself to learn that he has won the Nobel Peace Prize. I should say rather that I was deeply shocked. This is not to belittle President Obama....

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Chess Genius, Bobby Fischer, or Political Renegade

Bobby Fischer, the chess legend and the first US world chess champion has died. He was aged 64. At age 15 he became a chess grand master. In 1972 he beat Spassky in Iceland and won the title of world chess champion.

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Golf at Turnberry - British Open 2009 - Tom Watson Making History

All are on tenterhooks to see if Tom Watson will win the British Open Championship 2009. As this is being written, Tom Watson is in the lead with a 4-under, followed by Ross Fisher and Mathew Goggin in...

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The Carlyle Group Buys the Magna Carta

A rare copy of the Magna Carta has been sold for $21.3 million. The Magna Carta is the foundation of rule of law, human rights and democracy. The buyer is a founder of the Carlyle Group, a private firm that has been said to act subversively to influence American policy, because of its high-powered political and military connections.

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TV Game Show Moment of Truth

Ty Keck was a hopeful first contestant in the new TV game show called Moment of Truth. The rules are simple. You win money by answering questions truthfully. Any untrue answer means you lose everything....

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Ashley Dupre: A New Star is Born

What 22 year-old girl would ever dream that she would be shot into the limelight of the world's attention? Maybe Ashley Dupre has been dreaming that she would become famous as a singer, her chosen career (or...

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Adrian Monk – the Unfunny Comic

Adrian Monk (or Mr. Monk) of the Monk TV series is a character whom, if you met in real life, you would probably find difficult to tolerate. But the TV show is a great success, and is one of my favourites. ...

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War Criminal Radovan Karadzic

Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect, has been caught. Atrocities know no boundaries. In July 1995 Radovan Karadzic ran a campaign to terrorise and demoralise the Bosnian...

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