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A stretch of Interstate 70 reopened Saturday morning after the most powerful storm of winter pounded Colorado with up to 6 feet ...

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SCOTTSDALE,  Ariz. – Spencer Levin is two rounds away from what would be his first PGA TOUR win after a bogey-free 63 on Friday moved him to 14 under at the midway point of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Harrison Frazar had closed the gap to three shots when play was suspended by darkness on [...]

James McClean enhanced his burgeoning reputation by scoring a classy second-half winner in Sunderland's 1-0 victory over 10-man Stoke on Saturday, maintaining the team's strong run under new manager Martin O'Neill. The Irish winger dribbled his way past two challenges and into Stoke's area in the 60th minute before slotting a neat finish into the corner to seal victory in a match...

A 15th minute goal from defender Stopilla Sunzu, a second after 66 minutes from captain Chris Katongo and a third four minutes from time by James Chamanga ensured Zambia reached their first Nations Cup semi-final since 1996.

AP - Henry Sims scored 13 points and nine rebounds, and No. 14 Georgetown held South Florida without a point for nearly 11 minutes in the first half Saturday in a 75-45 win over the Bulls.

Rio Ferdinand said it had been frustrating watching his younger brother Anton suffer the abuse of "small-minded people" because of the John Terry racism case and that he too was disillusioned by the racism issues blighting English soccer.

Chicago Tribune
US unemployment rate drops to 8.3 percent, lowest in almost 3 years
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WASHINGTON, DC (BNO NEWS) -- The United States unemployment rate for the month of January dropped to 8.3 percent, the lowest number in nearly three years, the US Labor Department (DoL) announced. In its January 2012 Employment Situation report, ...
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Greek finance minister: Debt negotiations must be completed by late Sunday
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ATHENS, Greece — Greece's finance minister said negotiations for the bailout deal his country needs to avoid defaulting on its debts must be completed by late Sunday, but that a breakthrough is being held up by demands from debt inspectors for more ...
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Substitute Kevin Doyle helped Wolverhampton Wanderers rally for a 2-1 victory at 10-man Queens Park Rangers, whose two new key signings gave contrasting performances in their first home game. Doyle came off the bench at halftime and set up Matt Jarvis for an equalizer 51 seconds later, before firing home the winner.

Celtic eased into the quarterfinals of the Scottish Cup on Saturday, beating Inverness 2-0 in one of four all-Premier League matches in the fifth round. Greece striker Georgios Samaras opened the scoring for the holders in the 33rd minute by smashing a shot high past Inverness goalkeeper Jonny Tuffey.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger may try to extend Thierry Henry's loan from the New York Red Bulls. Henry's loan deal stipulates that he has only next weekend's Premier League game at Sunderland and a Feb. 15 Champions League match at AC Milan left before returning to Major League Soccer. Wenger said the Gunners had not discussed any extension with the Red Bulls but acknowledged that it...

Ticket sales for the NFL's annual game in London have been suspended while the St. Louis Rams try to solve an issue regarding the lease on their stadium. NFL UK said in a statement on its website that the Rams "have expressed optimism that a resolution is near" and it expects the ticket sales to resume shortly.

Arsenal bounced back with style from its miserable run in the Premier League on Saturday, hammering beleaguered Blackburn 7-1 with Robin van Persie grabbing a hat trick to keep up his stunning form this season. Substitute Thierry Henry also found the net at Emirates Stadium for his first league goal since returning to the club on loan as Arsene Wenger's team climbed provisionally into fifth...

Russia and China have vetoed a Security Council resolution backing an Arab League plan for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Harrison Frazar returned to TPC Scottsdale Saturday morning and bogeyed two of his final three holes so Spencer Levin takes a commanding five-stroke advantage into the third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. As we learned last week, though, no lead is safe – even in the final round And Levin, [...]

The third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open is set to begin at 11:50 a.m. ET. The second round is complete, with the cut coming at even par. A total of 78 players made the cut. Harrison Frazar was within three shots of Spencer Levin on Saturday morning, but he finished bogey-bogey to fall [...]

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Entertainment News from AP SUMMERVILLE, SC (WCIV)-- Five families are without a home after an early morning fire Saturday. The Summerville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire that burned through a row of apartments on Miles Jamison Road.

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Obama assails Syria's 'unspeakable assault' on civilians
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REPORTING FROM BEIRUT-- President Obama, in his strongest condemnation yet of the leadership of Syrian President Bashar Assad, on Saturday assailed the Syrian government's "unspeakable assault against the people of Homs," following opposition accounts ...
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Obama: Let's fix the housing crisis
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By Jonathan Lemire / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS President Obama pushed for passage of his mortgage reform plan as a way to help fix the nation's 'housing crisis'. President Obama pushed Saturday for mortgage reform — an issue central to his election-year ...
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