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  • A damaged building is seen in this undated handout photo taken in an undisclosed location in northwest Iran
    Two quakes in Iran kill 300, injure 5,000 Reuters - 19 hrs ago

    Overcrowded hospitals in northwest Iran struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday as rescuers raced to reach remote villages after two powerful quakes killed nearly 300 people. More »Two quakes in Iran kill 300, injure 5,000

    A damaged building is seen in this undated handout photo taken in an undisclosed location in northwest Iran

    Overcrowded hospitals in northwest Iran struggled to cope with thousands of earthquake victims on Sunday as rescuers raced to reach remote villages after two powerful quakes killed nearly 300 people.

  • File photo of Egypt's new Islamist President Mohamed Mursi speaking with Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and Egyptian Armed Forces Chief Of Staff Sami Anan in Cairo
    Egypt president sweeps out army rulers Reuters - 2 hrs 0 mins ago

    CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has driven back the biggest challenge to civilian rule by dismissing top generals and tearing up their legal attempt to curb his power in a bold bid to end 60 years of military … More »Egypt president sweeps out army rulers

    File photo of Egypt's new Islamist President Mohamed Mursi speaking with Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and Egyptian Armed Forces Chief Of Staff Sami Anan in Cairo

    CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has driven back the biggest challenge to civilian rule by dismissing top generals and tearing up their legal attempt to curb his power in a bold bid to end 60 years of military leadership. Taking the country by surprise, Mursi pushed Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi into retirement. …

  • Obama brands Ryan as GOP "ideological leader"
    Obama: Ryan is Congressional Republicans’ ‘ideological leader’ The Ticket - 13 hrs ago

    In his first public remarks about Paul Ryan's pick to be the presumptive Republican VP candidate, President Obama called Ryan "a decent man" but painted him as a champion of "top down" economic policies that favor the rich. … More »Obama: Ryan is Congressional Republicans’ ‘ideological leader’

    Obama brands Ryan as GOP "ideological leader"

    In his first public remarks about Paul Ryan's pick to be the presumptive Republican VP candidate, President Obama called Ryan "a decent man" but painted him as a champion of "top down" economic policies that favor the rich.

  • Former U.S. Congresswoman Giffords and her husband Kelly, NASA astronaut and commander of mission STS-134, pose for a picture in Meyrin
    Gabrielle Giffords, husband returning home ABC OTUS News - 11 hrs ago

    Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is moving back to Tucson after spending a year and half in Texas undergoing treatment for wounds she suffered in a shooting spree that left six people dead and 12 others injured. More »Gabrielle Giffords, husband returning home

    Former U.S. Congresswoman Giffords and her husband Kelly, NASA astronaut and commander of mission STS-134, pose for a picture in Meyrin

    Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is moving back to Tucson after spending a year and half in Texas undergoing treatment for wounds she suffered in a shooting spree that left six people dead and 12 others injured.

  • Dolphins cut Chad Johnson after arrest @ Yahoo! Sports - 5 hrs ago
    This undated photo provided by the Broward Sheriff's Office shows Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chad Johnson. A judge has set bond at $2,500 for Johnson, who is being held in a Florida jail on a domestic violence charge after his wife accused him of head-butting her during an argument. Johnson's defense attorney, Adam Swickle, says Johnson posted the bond early Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, though jail records show he had not yet been released. Swickle says a no-contact order has been issued that prevents Johnson from contacting his wife, Evelyn Lozada. (AP Photo/Broward Sheriff's Office)

    As the Miami Dolphins took the field for practice Sunday, Chad Johnson was getting out of jail. Hours later, he was out of work.

  • Ryan says he'll release 2 years of tax returns ABC OTUS News - 12 hrs ago
    Republican presidential candidate Romney listens to his vice president elect Ryan speak at a campaign event in Mooresville

    Paul Ryan says like Mitt Romney, he'll only release two years of his tax returns, although he gave the Romney camp "several" years of returns during the VP vetting process.

  • Palin will not speak at Republican convention Reuters - 13 hrs ago
    Palin speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington

    Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will not speak at the Republican nominating convention in Tampa later this month, she said in statement on Sunday. "This year is a good opportunity for other voices to speak at the convention and I'm excited to hear them," Palin, who was Senator John McCain's running mate in …

  • Syrian rebels call for no-fly zone Reuters - 8 hrs ago
    A wounded Free Syrian Army commander walks through rubble in the Salaheddine neighbourhood of central Aleppo

    ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian rebels fighting to oust President Bashar al-Assad need the protection of no-fly zones and safe havens patrolled by foreign forces near the borders with Jordan and Turkey, a Syrian opposition leader said. Battles raged on Sunday in the northern city of Aleppo, where tanks, artillery and snipers …

  • Bride accused of murdering groom hours before wedding @ Good Morning America - 15 hrs ago
    Bride Accused of Murdering Groom Hours Before Wedding

    A bride-to-be is charged with murder after allegedly stabbing her fiance just hours before the couple's wedding was to start near Whitehall, Pa.

  • Yoga guru leads mass rally over Indian corruption AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012
    Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev waves to the media as he leaves after paying homage at Rajghat, the memorial to late Mahatma Gandhi, before relaunching his anti-corruption protest in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. Ramdev on Thursday relaunched his indefinite agitation to press the government to act against widespread graft and bring back hundreds of billions of dollars stashed overseas. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

    Indians shouted patriotic slogans and listened to a rousing speech from a charismatic yoga guru who began fasting Thursday to pressure the government to bring back billions of ill-gotten gains — so-called black money — citizens have stashed in foreign banks.

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  • The decision to call up Manchester City defender Lescott had already been taken before Oxlade-Chamberlain pulled out
    Oxlade-Chamberlain out, Lescott in for England AFP - 1 hr 15 mins ago

    Arsenal youngster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has joined the list of withdrawals from Roy Hodgson's England squad ahead of Wednesday's friendly with Italy in Bern, with Joleon Lescott being drafted in. More »Oxlade-Chamberlain out, Lescott in for England

    The decision to call up Manchester City defender Lescott had already been taken before Oxlade-Chamberlain pulled out

    Arsenal youngster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has joined the list of withdrawals from Roy Hodgson's England squad ahead of Wednesday's friendly with Italy in Bern, with Joleon Lescott being drafted in.

  • Britain's Policing Minister Nick Herbert (top L) and Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service Chris Allison thank police officers for their work during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Briefing and Deployment Centre set up for the Game
    Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport Reuters - 1 hr 21 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks … More »Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

    Britain's Policing Minister Nick Herbert (top L) and Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service Chris Allison thank police officers for their work during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Briefing and Deployment Centre set up for the Game

    LONDON (Reuters) - From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and discreet security at London 2012, would-be attackers must now wait four more years until Rio de Janeiro for …

  • Medallists hold their medals during the women's shot put victory ceremony during the London 2012 Olympic Games
    Athletics: Ostapchuk stripped of gold for doping Reuters - 1 hr 28 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Olympic women's shot put champion Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been stripped of the gold medal she won at the London Games a week ago after testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid. Two … More »Athletics: Ostapchuk stripped of gold for doping

    Medallists hold their medals during the women's shot put victory ceremony during the London 2012 Olympic Games

    LONDON (Reuters) - Olympic women's shot put champion Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been stripped of the gold medal she won at the London Games a week ago after testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid. Two urine samples taken from the Belarussian before and after her win last Monday tested positive for metenolone, the International …

  • Fireworks explode over the stadium during the Closing Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
    Back to reality: Britain bounces back after games AP - 1 hr 30 mins ago

    Basking in post-Olympic glory, Britain succumbed to reality Monday with commuters venturing back to work and Heathrow Airport bracing for one of its busiest days ever. More »Back to reality: Britain bounces back after games

    Fireworks explode over the stadium during the Closing Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

    Basking in post-Olympic glory, Britain succumbed to reality Monday with commuters venturing back to work and Heathrow Airport bracing for one of its busiest days ever.

  • Ostapchuk is the first medallist of the London Games to test positive for a banned substance
    Ostapchuk stripped of Olympic gold for doping AFP - 1 hr 34 mins ago

    Belarus' Nadezhda Ostapchuk has been stripped of the women's Olympic shot put title after failing a drugs test, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement on Monday. More »Ostapchuk stripped of Olympic gold for doping

    Ostapchuk is the first medallist of the London Games to test positive for a banned substance

    Belarus' Nadezhda Ostapchuk has been stripped of the women's Olympic shot put title after failing a drugs test, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement on Monday.

  • The British government had to deploy an extra 4,700 troops to cover the G4S shortfall
    Security firm G4S gives £2.5 mn to UK military AFP - 1 hr 44 mins ago

    Security firm G4S will donate £2.5 million to Britain's armed forces after its failure to provide enough Olympics guards meant thousands of troops had to be drafted in, the government said Monday. More »Security firm G4S gives £2.5 mn to UK military

    The British government had to deploy an extra 4,700 troops to cover the G4S shortfall

    Security firm G4S will donate £2.5 million to Britain's armed forces after its failure to provide enough Olympics guards meant thousands of troops had to be drafted in, the government said Monday.

  • FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 file photo, Belarus' Nadzeya Ostapchuk takes a throw in the women's shot put final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. Ostapchuk became the first athlete to be stripped of a medal at the London Olympics after her gold was withdrawn for doping. Valerie Adams of New Zealand will now take gold and Evgeniia Kolodko of Russia will get silver. Fourth-place finisher Gong Lijiao of China moves up to bronze. The International Olympic Committee said Monday Aug. 13, 2012 that Ostapchuk tested positive for the steroid metenolone. She won the shot put exactly a week earlier. The IOC says she was tested the day before her competition and again following the event. Both samples were positive. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
    Belarus shot putter stripped of Olympic gold AP - 1 hr 48 mins ago

    Shot putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus became the first athlete to be stripped of a medal at the London Olympics after her gold was withdrawn Monday for doping. More »Belarus shot putter stripped of Olympic gold

    FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 file photo, Belarus' Nadzeya Ostapchuk takes a throw in the women's shot put final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. Ostapchuk became the first athlete to be stripped of a medal at the London Olympics after her gold was withdrawn for doping. Valerie Adams of New Zealand will now take gold and Evgeniia Kolodko of Russia will get silver. Fourth-place finisher Gong Lijiao of China moves up to bronze. The International Olympic Committee said Monday Aug. 13, 2012 that Ostapchuk tested positive for the steroid metenolone. She won the shot put exactly a week earlier. The IOC says she was tested the day before her competition and again following the event. Both samples were positive. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

    Shot putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus became the first athlete to be stripped of a medal at the London Olympics after her gold was withdrawn Monday for doping.

  • Great Britain's team fans wave national flags as they cheer during the women's semifinal hockey match against Argentina at Riverbank Arena at London 2012 Olympic Games
    Britain congratulates itself for job well done Reuters - 2 hrs 4 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - The party of a lifetime over, Britons woke up and rubbed their eyes to jubilant headlines on Monday as London said farewell to its Olympic visitors after a Games that exceeded all expectations. … More »Britain congratulates itself for job well done

    Great Britain's team fans wave national flags as they cheer during the women's semifinal hockey match against Argentina at Riverbank Arena at London 2012 Olympic Games

    LONDON (Reuters) - The party of a lifetime over, Britons woke up and rubbed their eyes to jubilant headlines on Monday as London said farewell to its Olympic visitors after a Games that exceeded all expectations. There was a strong sense of relief that the global spectacular had gone smoothly after widespread fears of traffic …

  • "They don't have many more somersaults that they can fit in," Daley said of the Chinese
    Daley calls time on Chinese diving supremacy AFP - 2 hrs 27 mins ago

    Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley believes China will no longer be the dominant force of diving by the next Games in Rio de Janeiro. More »Daley calls time on Chinese diving supremacy

    "They don't have many more somersaults that they can fit in," Daley said of the Chinese

    Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley believes China will no longer be the dominant force of diving by the next Games in Rio de Janeiro.

  • "I chose to lie over killing my dream," Vaughters wrote
    Garmin chief Vaughters admits to doping during career AFP - 2 hrs 35 mins ago

    Garmin team chief Jonathan Vaughters has admitted to doping during his professional cycling career and called for stronger anti-doping legislation. More »Garmin chief Vaughters admits to doping during career

    "I chose to lie over killing my dream," Vaughters wrote

    Garmin team chief Jonathan Vaughters has admitted to doping during his professional cycling career and called for stronger anti-doping legislation.

  • Fireworks explode over the Olympic Stadium at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
    EYES ON LONDON: For London Olympics, farewell time AP - 2 hrs 36 mins ago

    This is the final installment of Eyes on London, which roamed the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: More »EYES ON LONDON: For London Olympics, farewell time

    Fireworks explode over the Olympic Stadium at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

    This is the final installment of Eyes on London, which roamed the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you:

  • Jamaica's Bolt celebrates after receiving his gold medal at the men's 4x100m relay victory ceremony at the London 2012 Olympic Games
    Warne wants Bolt for Big Bash Reuters - 2 hrs 41 mins ago

    (Reuters) - Usain Bolt could repackage himself as a big-hitting cricketer in Australia's Big Bash League after defending his sprint double at the London Olympics, local media reported on Monday. The Jamaican … More »Warne wants Bolt for Big Bash

    Jamaica's Bolt celebrates after receiving his gold medal at the men's 4x100m relay victory ceremony at the London 2012 Olympic Games

    (Reuters) - Usain Bolt could repackage himself as a big-hitting cricketer in Australia's Big Bash League after defending his sprint double at the London Olympics, local media reported on Monday. The Jamaican told Channel Nine he had been contacted by Shane Warne about joining the spin great at the Melbourne Stars club in …

  • Heathrow Airport says it is ready to cope with the mass exodus of Olympics participants
    Heathrow thronged as Olympians race for exit AFP - 2 hrs 53 mins ago

    London's Heathrow Airport set up a special terminal designed to resemble a city park to cope with the busiest day of the Olympics as around 15,000 athletes, officials and media headed home Monday. More »Heathrow thronged as Olympians race for exit

    Heathrow Airport says it is ready to cope with the mass exodus of Olympics participants

    London's Heathrow Airport set up a special terminal designed to resemble a city park to cope with the busiest day of the Olympics as around 15,000 athletes, officials and media headed home Monday.

  • Police patrol in Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    BEAT BOBBIES AP - 2 hrs 54 mins ago

    The Olympics ended without any terror incidents or disruptive demonstrations, but police say their jobs are far from over. Some 7,000 officers will be on hand to police the upcoming Nottinghill Carnival, … More »BEAT BOBBIES

    Police patrol in Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

    The Olympics ended without any terror incidents or disruptive demonstrations, but police say their jobs are far from over. Some 7,000 officers will be on hand to police the upcoming Nottinghill Carnival, and the same number will help secure the Paralympics, which don't end until next month.

  • Neuer bruised his pelvis during his team's 2-1 Super Cup victory over Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund
    Injured Neuer out of Argentina friendly AFP - 2 hrs 57 mins ago

    Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been ruled out of the midweek friendly against Argentina after picking up a slight injury playing in the German Super Cup at the weekend, national coach Joachim Loew … More »Injured Neuer out of Argentina friendly

    Neuer bruised his pelvis during his team's 2-1 Super Cup victory over Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund

    Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been ruled out of the midweek friendly against Argentina after picking up a slight injury playing in the German Super Cup at the weekend, national coach Joachim Loew said on Monday.

  • London Olympic Park deserted after big party AP - 2 hrs 58 mins ago

    The Olympic Park in London has gone from party central to an empty, blocked-off construction site overnight. More »London Olympic Park deserted after big party

    The Olympic Park in London has gone from party central to an empty, blocked-off construction site overnight.

  • Ambrose wins again at Watkins Glen AP - 4 hrs ago

    Just when Marcos Ambrose had about given up hope of winning again at Watkins Glen International, he began to slide. More »Ambrose wins again at Watkins Glen

    Just when Marcos Ambrose had about given up hope of winning again at Watkins Glen International, he began to slide.

  • McIlroy back at top with record-setting win at PGA AP - 4 hrs ago

    Rory McIlroy hit off wood chips and out of sand. He even stuck one shot in a tree branch — and went on to make par like it was no big deal. More »McIlroy back at top with record-setting win at PGA

    Rory McIlroy hit off wood chips and out of sand. He even stuck one shot in a tree branch — and went on to make par like it was no big deal.

  • Tiger Woods reacts to his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
    Another rough weekend for Woods at a major AP - 4 hrs ago

    Tiger Woods is done enjoying golf, especially at majors. More »Another rough weekend for Woods at a major

    Tiger Woods reacts to his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

    Tiger Woods is done enjoying golf, especially at majors.

  • "Goodbye to the Glorious Games," The Guardian newspaper said today
    Britain 'must seize Olympic feel-good factor' AFP - 5 hrs ago

    The success of London 2012 has proved to the world, and more importantly to Britain, that the country still has a role on the world stage but its new-found confidence must be harnessed, newspapers said … More »Britain 'must seize Olympic feel-good factor'

    "Goodbye to the Glorious Games," The Guardian newspaper said today

    The success of London 2012 has proved to the world, and more importantly to Britain, that the country still has a role on the world stage but its new-found confidence must be harnessed, newspapers said Monday.

  • Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) passes for his second touchdown against the St. Louis Rams in the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
    Luck gets good reviews in 38-3 preseason victory AP - 5 hrs ago

    Andrew Luck made the complicated world of the NFL look simple Sunday. More »Luck gets good reviews in 38-3 preseason victory

    Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) passes for his second touchdown against the St. Louis Rams in the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

    Andrew Luck made the complicated world of the NFL look simple Sunday.

  • In this June 17, 2012 photo, Jeffrey Boehmer makes his way through the Muddy Mayhem obstacle at the Warrior Dash at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. Virtually overnight, obstacle courses have become a favorite diversion of thrill-seekers and weekend warriors. (AP Photo/Scranton Times & Tribune, Melissa Evanko) WILKES BARRE TIMES-LEADER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
    Muddy much? Millions drawn to obstacle courses AP - 5 hrs ago

    More than 10,000 people trekked to northeastern Pennsylvania to scale walls, leap fire and crawl commando-style through a mud pit topped with barbed wire. More »Muddy much? Millions drawn to obstacle courses

    In this June 17, 2012 photo, Jeffrey Boehmer makes his way through the Muddy Mayhem obstacle at the Warrior Dash at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. Virtually overnight, obstacle courses have become a favorite diversion of thrill-seekers and weekend warriors. (AP Photo/Scranton Times & Tribune, Melissa Evanko) WILKES BARRE TIMES-LEADER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

    More than 10,000 people trekked to northeastern Pennsylvania to scale walls, leap fire and crawl commando-style through a mud pit topped with barbed wire.

  • Travellers pass the Olympic Rings during an unveiling ceremony in the Terminal Five arrivals hall at Heathrow Airport, in preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games in London
    London's Heathrow airport braced for Olympics exodus Reuters - 5 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - London's Heathrow airport is braced for one its busiest ever days on Monday with around 15,000 Olympic athletes and officials expected to leave the capital following the end of the Games. … More »London's Heathrow airport braced for Olympics exodus

    Travellers pass the Olympic Rings during an unveiling ceremony in the Terminal Five arrivals hall at Heathrow Airport, in preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - London's Heathrow airport is braced for one its busiest ever days on Monday with around 15,000 Olympic athletes and officials expected to leave the capital following the end of the Games. Heathrow owner BAA expects Europe's busiest airport to handle around 116,000 departures on Monday, compared with an …

  • South Africa's Caster Semenya runs in her women's 800m semi-final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium
    London bids adieu with musical madness, US tops table Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to the Olympic Games with a romp through British pop and fashion, bringing the curtain down on more than two weeks of action that ended with … More »London bids adieu with musical madness, US tops table

    South Africa's Caster Semenya runs in her women's 800m semi-final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium

    LONDON (Reuters) - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to the Olympic Games with a romp through British pop and fashion, bringing the curtain down on more than two weeks of action that ended with America topping the sporting world with 46 gold medals. There was another sellout crowd at the 80,000-capacity athletics …

  • England's Pietersen looks on during a training session before the third cricket test match against the West Indies at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham
    Pietersen 'gutted' to be dropped by England Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen said he was "gutted" after being dropped on Sunday from the England squad for the third and final test against South Africa amid speculation of dressing … More »Pietersen 'gutted' to be dropped by England

    England's Pietersen looks on during a training session before the third cricket test match against the West Indies at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham

    (Reuters) - Controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen said he was "gutted" after being dropped on Sunday from the England squad for the third and final test against South Africa amid speculation of dressing room tensions with his team mates. Pietersen was left out because he failed to confirm he did not send derogatory text …

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