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‘I feel guilty I am not in my country at this important time’
EGYPTIAN-born Mahmoud Fahmy admits that when he woke yesterday morning at his home in Baulkham Hills and watched television footage of the rioting in his native Alexandria, he shed tears. Tears of shame.
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AZ High Court Refuses to Block Execution
The Arizona Supreme Court is refusing to block an execution scheduled for Tuesday, turning away a challenge to the state’s lethal-injection law.
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Search continues for man missing off Cherry Beach

Search continues for man missing off Cherry Beach
The search for a missing boater resumed for a third day Tuesday morning after the man dove from a boat off Toronto’s Cherry Beach and did not resurface.
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Sangre Chronicle > News > Angel Fire, County burn ban alters flag retirement ceremony
Spectators take part in the flag retirement ceremony Saturday (July 2). A ban on open fires prevented the part of the ceremony in which the flag is burned.
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Try These Strategies for Deep Value
RobotDough is something of a haven for value investors.
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Aberdeen Rallies For 9-8 Extra-inning Victory Over Lake Monsters Friday
ABERDEEN, MD — The Aberdeen Ironbirds rallied from an 8-6 deficit with single runs in the eighth, ninth and 10th innings for a come-from-behind 9-8 victory over the Vermont Lake Monsters in New York-Penn League action Friday night at Ripken Stadium.
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Jammers Lose Finale To Renegades, 2-1
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – The Jamestown Jammers jumped out to another early lead on Friday night, but, for the second night in a row, the Jammers couldn’t keep it as they fell to Hudson Valley, 2-1, at Diethrick Park.
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Latest Pennant News

Ask MiLB: Trying to get on the field
Baseball fans have a lot of questions about the Minor Leagues, its players and this website. We at MiLB.com attempt to answer some of those curiosities — no promises, though.
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Top 18 Sports Scenes from Non-Sports Movies/Televisions Shows (Video)
We all know the top all-time scenes from sports movies. Robert Redford’s massive home run at the end of The Natural. Kevin Costner playing catch with his dad in Field of Dreams. The boys from Perriman coming up just one yard short in Friday Night Lights. Scenes that will live on forever. An idea came to me. If those are the top sports scenes from sports movies, what are the top sports scenes …
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Brewers Acquire Former All-Star, Prep for Pennant Run
Francisco Rodriguez will be with the Milwaukee Brewers the rest of the season, providing some punch for what’s been a lackluster bullpen, thus far.
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Gems already a WCL force in first season
In many ways, fans attending the Cowlitz Black Bears’ home series against the Klamath Falls Gems last weekend were treated to a blast from the past.
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Police identify driver, passengers in deadly crash

Police identify driver, passengers in deadly crash
TOWN OF WALLKILL — Police have identified the victims of Sunday’s car accident in the Town of Wallkill that left one person dead and sent another to Westchester Medical Center.
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EduJax: Teacher pay-for-performance doesn’t work; online students’ dropout issue
Evidence continues to mount that basing teachers’ pay on how well their students perform on tests will likely not create better outcomes. Yet another study , this one by the RAND Corp., came out this week showing that dangling bonuses to New York City teachers did not have a significant effect on test scores. There may be other reasons to create a merit pay system in education, but no one can …
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America reacts

America reacts
NEW YORK (AP) – Joyous at the release of a decade’s frustration, Americans streamed to the site of the World Trade Center, the gates of the White House and smaller but no less jubilant gatherings across the nation to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden – cheering, waving flags and belting the national anthem.
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West clears the way for “Hizbullah”, Israel Today
The organizers of the next voyage to the shores of the Gaza Strip announced that the fleet will leave the court in the sea on Tuesday. Initially, it was announced on sailing today, but in the end the organizers decided that this would happen after the press conference which is scheduled for Monday.
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Raymond Davis Vaughan dies at age 80
He was proud of his Army service but, when he knew the end of his life was at hand, Raymond Davis Vaughan asked that his casket be draped not with the Stars and Stripes but with the Virginia flag.
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Latest Checkered Flag News

Eddie Price, No. 82: He was a dirt track superstar
When Ed Price moved into the Dammert Center at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, it was kind of a return home for him.
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Casali hits first pro homer in the win
NILES, OH – After dropping the first two games in the series to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, the Connecticut Tigers took the victory in the finale 7-4 on Friday night at Eastwood Field.
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Brooklyn defeats Auburn
Brooklyn, NY — The Brooklyn Cyclones (14-13) defeated the Auburn Doubledays (15-13) by a score of 10-4 in the series finale on Friday night. The Cyclones tagged the opposition for a whopping 14 hits.
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Generals Bats Stay Hot With Second Straight Win
ZEBULON, NC – The Generals scored nine more runs Friday night, including seven in the first frame to take game three against Carolina 9-6 at Five County Stadium, in Zebulon, NC. The Generals run total over the past six games is up to 47 and notching 30 hits over the previous two games.
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With Trade Deadline looming, Tigers feel heat

With Trade Deadline looming, Tigers feel heat
With Trade Deadline looming, Tigers feel heat
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Friday, July 8, 2011 – 11:05
The Daily World CHEHALIS — A two-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning gave South Thurston an 11-10 win over East Grays Harbor on the opening day of the District III 14-year-old Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament on Thursday in Chehalis. Centralia trounced Chehalis in Thursday’s other round-…
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Boston beaning has O’s chirping
One of the oddest sights for this reporter in the opening half was walking into the Blue Jays clubhouse in Cleveland last Friday after they had beaten the Indians 11-7.
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Multiple Arizona laws take effect Wednesday

Multiple Arizona laws take effect Wednesday
PHOENIX — Beginning Wednesday, you’ll be able to sell baked goods you make in your own kitchen, contribute money to build a border fence and yank your children from classrooms if you object to harmful materials.
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Local sports announcements
Local Sports Announcements run on Tuesdays in The Sentinel. Send information to sports@HanfordSentinel.com by 2 p.m. Monday.
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After Queen E snub, Najib looks to the Pope to rebuild his image
The Vatican City is a landlocked sovereign city-state. Its territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. It has an area of approximately 44 hectares or 110 acres, and a population of just over 800. The Pope is the head of state of Vatican City. The term Holy See refers not to the Vatican state but to the Pope’s spiritual and pastoral governance, largely exercised through …
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