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General News Update

Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-General News:

  • Occupy Oakland demonstrator waits for medical assistance during a mass arrest outside a YMCA after a day-long demonstration in Oakland, California
    Arrests in Oakland protests rise over 400 Reuters - 1 hr 25 mins ago

    Crews cleaned up damage inflicted overnight during violent anti-Wall Street protests that resulted in one of the largest mass arrests since protests began last year. More »Arrests in Oakland protests rise over 400

    Occupy Oakland demonstrator waits for medical assistance during a mass arrest outside a YMCA after a day-long demonstration in Oakland, California

    Crews cleaned up damage inflicted overnight during violent anti-Wall Street protests that resulted in one of the largest mass arrests since protests began last year.

  • Castmembers of "The Help" pose backstage with their awards for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday Jan. 29, 2012 in Los Angeles. From left, Chris Lowell, Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer, Allison Janney and Viola Davis(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
    'The Help,' Dujardin win at lively SAG Awards AP - 6 hrs ago

    Finally, an awards show with some surprises and spontaneity. More »'The Help,' Dujardin win at lively SAG Awards

    Castmembers of "The Help" pose backstage with their awards for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday Jan. 29, 2012 in Los Angeles. From left, Chris Lowell, Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer, Allison Janney and Viola Davis(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

    Finally, an awards show with some surprises and spontaneity.

  • Tibetan exiles holding portraits of Tibetan protesters whom they said were killed during demonstrations in China's Sichuan province, stand behind mock coffins during a protest in New Delhi
    Dalai Lama and West 'distorting protests' to tarnish China Reuters - 9 hrs ago

    The Tibetan government-in-exile has colluded with Western governments to distort a recent string of police shootings in Tibetan areas of China in a bid to discredit the government, an official Chinese newspaper said. More »Dalai Lama and West 'distorting protests' to tarnish China

    Tibetan exiles holding portraits of Tibetan protesters whom they said were killed during demonstrations in China's Sichuan province, stand behind mock coffins during a protest in New Delhi

    The Tibetan government-in-exile has colluded with Western governments to distort a recent string of police shootings in Tibetan areas of China in a bid to discredit the government, an official Chinese newspaper said.

  • FILE - This undated file photo obtained from a Facebook page shows missing toddler Alya Reynolds. Investigators say they've found blood inside the Maine home where a toddler was reported missing six weeks ago. State police spokesman Steve McCausland said the blood was found in the basement early in the investigation into Ayla Reynolds' disappearance from her father's home in Waterville. The father, Justin DiPietro, said Ayla was missing from her bed when he checked on her the morning of Dec. 17. (AP Photo/obtained from Facebook, File)
    Missing ME toddler's blood found in father's home AP - 9 hrs ago

    Some of the blood found in a Maine home where a missing toddler was last seen six weeks ago belonged to the little girl, an official said Sunday. More »Missing ME toddler's blood found in father's home

    FILE - This undated file photo obtained from a Facebook page shows missing toddler Alya Reynolds. Investigators say they've found blood inside the Maine home where a toddler was reported missing six weeks ago. State police spokesman Steve McCausland said the blood was found in the basement early in the investigation into Ayla Reynolds' disappearance from her father's home in Waterville. The father, Justin DiPietro, said Ayla was missing from her bed when he checked on her the morning of Dec. 17. (AP Photo/obtained from Facebook, File)

    Some of the blood found in a Maine home where a missing toddler was last seen six weeks ago belonged to the little girl, an official said Sunday.

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    A crackdown on monkey owners gains steam, forcing one couple to flee Louisiana with their four monkeys.

  • In this 2006 photo provided by the National Park Service, tourists climb Half Dome at Yosemite National Park, Calif. A climb up Half Dome was once only for the most seasoned outdoors people, but in recent years tourists and weekend warriors have been scaling the steep granite slope with the aid of steel cables. When daily traffic on the route reached 1,200 in 2009 and hikers routinely backed up like cars at rush hour, park officials realized something had to be done.  (AP photo/National Park Service)

    There was a time not long ago when a climb to the top of Yosemite National Park's Half Dome was a solitary trek attempted by only the most daring adventurers.

  • House Speaker John Boehner gestures during the GOP news conference on the Keystone XL pipeline decision in Washington

    Republican lawmakers will try to force the Obama administration to approve the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL pipeline.

  • Detroit City Council president Charles Pugh listens to a council member speak during a City Council meeting in Detroit

    (Reuters) - The Big Three automakers may be on the rebound but the original Motor City, Detroit, is still battling to turn the tide of decline. One of the people leading the fight is Charles Pugh. An ex-television broadcaster known for a swanky wardrobe and outspoken presence, he was solidly voted in as president of Detroit's …

  • Mohammad Shafia, centre, Tooba Yahya, right, and Hamed Shafia, left, arrive at the Frontenac County courthouse in Kingston, Ontario, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. A jury took 15 hours to find Shafia, 58, his wife Tooba Yahya, 42, and their son Hamed, 21, each guilty of four counts of first-degree murder in a case so shocking it has riveted Canadians from coast to coast. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes)

    A jury on Sunday found three members of an Afghan family guilty of killing three teenage sisters and another woman in what the judge described as "cold-blooded, shameful murders" resulting from a "twisted concept of honor," ending a case that shocked and riveted Canadians.

  • US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta

    Iran could develop a nuclear bomb in about a year and create the means for delivery in a further two to three years, the US defense chief said Sunday, reiterating President Barack Obama's determination to halt the effort.

  • A US dollar note is pictured alongside other currencies in this picture illustration taken in Washington

    China intends to establish Shanghai as the global centre for yuan trading as part of broader plans to the city an international financial center.

  • Smoke rises from the suburb of Erbeen in Damascus

    AMMAN (Reuters) - Street battles raged at the gates of the Syrian capital on Monday as President Bashar al-Assad's troops sought to consolidate their grip on suburbs that rebel fighters had taken only a few miles from the centre of government power. Activists and residents said Syrian troops now had control of Hamouriyeh, …

  • A Hawaii-based lance corporal accused of hazing a fellow Marine who committed suicide at their remote outpost in Afghanistan is appearing in court after agreeing to a plea bargain.

  • DUBLIN (Reuters) - It would be difficult for Ireland to remain in the euro zone if voters reject a proposed new EU fiscal treaty, European Affairs Minister Lucinda Creighton said on Monday. "If we somehow decided to opt out of that and allowed the other 16 member of the euro zone to progress and try to find a solution without …

  • Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, with his wife Callista, bow their heads in prayer during a campaign event at the The Villages, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Lady Lake, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke))

    Newt Gingrich's personal and political baggage is giving even the most hard-core Republicans pause in a conservative swath of the state.

  • Seagulls rest on a rock near the cruise liner Costa Concordia off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island

    GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - The wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia could remain where it lies near the Italian island of Giglio until the end of the year or longer before it can be broken up or salvaged, the official in charge of the recovery operation said on Sunday. Divers searching for bodies in the hulk, which lies …

  • FILE - In this March 16, 2011 file photo, Defense Undersecretary Michele Flournoy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.  The Obama administration is preparing to begin talks with Iraq on defining a long-term defense relationship that may include expanded U.S. training help, according to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s chief policy aide. Flournoy, who is leaving her Pentagon post to return to private life, said in an interview with a small group of reporters that the administration is open to Iraqi suggestions about the scope and depth of defense ties. "One of the things we’re looking forward to doing is sitting down with the Iraqis in the coming month or two to start thinking about how they want to work with" the U.S. military to develop a program of exercises, training and other forms of security cooperation, Flournoy said.  (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

    The Obama administration is preparing to begin talks with Iraq on defining a long-term defense relationship that may include expanded U.S. training help, according to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's chief policy aide.

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Yahoo! Reuters Headlines-Sports:

  • Madonna poses for photographers as she arrives for the premiere of the film "W.E." which she directed, in New York City
    First single from new Madonna album released February3 Reuters - 51 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - The first single from Madonna's upcoming album "MDNA" is called "Give Me All Your Luvin'" and is set for a February 3 release, two days before the singer performs at the Super Bowl on … More »First single from new Madonna album released February3

    Madonna poses for photographers as she arrives for the premiere of the film "W.E." which she directed, in New York City

    LONDON (Reuters) - The first single from Madonna's upcoming album "MDNA" is called "Give Me All Your Luvin'" and is set for a February 3 release, two days before the singer performs at the Super Bowl on Sunday. The track features Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. and was composed by Martin Solveig and Michael Tordjman, and marks Madonna's …

  • Australian Open men's singles champion Serbia's Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy at a park in central Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.  Djokovic defeated Spain's Rafael Nadal in five hours and 53 minutes to win a third Australian Open title earlier in the day.   (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
    Djokovic has that unbeatable feeling AP - 1 hr 1 min ago

    Novak Djokovic has that unbeatable feeling. More »Djokovic has that unbeatable feeling

    Australian Open men's singles champion Serbia's Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy at a park in central Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.  Djokovic defeated Spain's Rafael Nadal in five hours and 53 minutes to win a third Australian Open title earlier in the day.   (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

    Novak Djokovic has that unbeatable feeling.

  • Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke tees off on the 10th hole during the second round of the 93rd PGA Championship golf tournament at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek
    Clarke splits up with Open-winning caddie Reuters - 1 hr 14 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Darren Clarke has parted company with the caddie that helped him win his first major championship in the British Open at Sandwich in July. ISM, the player's management team, told Reuters … More »Clarke splits up with Open-winning caddie

    Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke tees off on the 10th hole during the second round of the 93rd PGA Championship golf tournament at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek

    LONDON (Reuters) - Darren Clarke has parted company with the caddie that helped him win his first major championship in the British Open at Sandwich in July. ISM, the player's management team, told Reuters on Monday that Clarke's split with John Mulrooney was amicable and had come after he missed the cut at the Abu Dhabi …

  • Woods of the U.S. watches his shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club
    Tiger pleased with progress despite Sunday disappointment Reuters - 1 hr 17 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's joint third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Championship showed the former world number one was getting closer to regaining his imperious form of old. For the opening three … More »Tiger pleased with progress despite Sunday disappointment

    Woods of the U.S. watches his shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's joint third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Championship showed the former world number one was getting closer to regaining his imperious form of old. For the opening three rounds in the desert heat of the Middle East, the 36-year-old American was almost metronomically accurate with his irons …

  • In this Jan. 28, 2012 photo, a pedestrian passes by a manhole cover outside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Power & Light has spent nearly $200,000 to replace 150 manhole covers in the Super Bowl Village and in other areas expected to draw high pre-game traffic after a series of underground explosions last year turned the covers into dangerous projectiles that damaged cars. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
    Indy battens down hatches for Super Bowl security AP - 1 hr 30 mins ago

    From pickpockets and prostitutes to dirty bombs and exploding manhole covers, authorities are bracing for whatever threat the first Super Bowl in downtown Indianapolis might bring. More »Indy battens down hatches for Super Bowl security

    In this Jan. 28, 2012 photo, a pedestrian passes by a manhole cover outside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Power & Light has spent nearly $200,000 to replace 150 manhole covers in the Super Bowl Village and in other areas expected to draw high pre-game traffic after a series of underground explosions last year turned the covers into dangerous projectiles that damaged cars. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

    From pickpockets and prostitutes to dirty bombs and exploding manhole covers, authorities are bracing for whatever threat the first Super Bowl in downtown Indianapolis might bring.

  • Juventus' Luca Toni looks on during their Serie A soccer match against Napoli at the San Paolo stadium in Naples
    Juve's Toni moves to Dubai's Al Nasr Reuters - 1 hr 38 mins ago

    (Reuters) - Former Italy striker Luca Toni has left Juventus for Dubai's Al Nasr in a permanent deal, the Serie A leaders said in a statement on Monday. The 34-year-old has struggled for opportunities … More »Juve's Toni moves to Dubai's Al Nasr

    Juventus' Luca Toni looks on during their Serie A soccer match against Napoli at the San Paolo stadium in Naples

    (Reuters) - Former Italy striker Luca Toni has left Juventus for Dubai's Al Nasr in a permanent deal, the Serie A leaders said in a statement on Monday. The 34-year-old has struggled for opportunities in Turin this term after new coach Antonio Conte preferred the likes of marquee signing Mirko Vucinic. The former Bayern …

  • Simon Ammann
    Amman set for fifth Winter Games in Sochi AFP - 1 hr 56 mins ago

    Switzerland's four-time Olympic ski jumping champion Simon Ammann confirmed on Monday he will bid for more glory at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. More »Amman set for fifth Winter Games in Sochi

    Simon Ammann

    Switzerland's four-time Olympic ski jumping champion Simon Ammann confirmed on Monday he will bid for more glory at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

  • Graham Henry
    Former New Zealand rugby coach slams England AFP - 2 hrs 32 mins ago

    Former New Zealand rugby union coach Graham Henry on Monday blasted rivals England as the "world champions at wasting talent". More »Former New Zealand rugby coach slams England

    Graham Henry

    Former New Zealand rugby union coach Graham Henry on Monday blasted rivals England as the "world champions at wasting talent".

  • FIFA banned the hijab in 2007 and has extended the safety rule to include neck warmers
    Asian boss urges lifting of hijab ban AFP - 2 hrs 42 mins ago

    Asia's football chief on Monday urged the game's top law-making body to lift a controversial ban on headscarves, saying new designs can prevent neck injuries to Muslim women players. More »Asian boss urges lifting of hijab ban

    FIFA banned the hijab in 2007 and has extended the safety rule to include neck warmers

    Asia's football chief on Monday urged the game's top law-making body to lift a controversial ban on headscarves, saying new designs can prevent neck injuries to Muslim women players.

  • Woods of the U.S. watches his shot from the seventh tee during the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club
    Tiger pleased with progress despite Sunday disappointment Reuters - 2 hrs 42 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's joint third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Championship showed the former world number one was getting closer to regaining his imperious form of old. For the opening three … More »Tiger pleased with progress despite Sunday disappointment

    Woods of the U.S. watches his shot from the seventh tee during the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's joint third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Championship showed the former world number one was getting closer to regaining his imperious form of old. For the opening three rounds in the desert heat of the Middle East, the 36-year-old American was almost metronomically accurate with his irons …

  • Roberto Carlos of Anzhi Makhachkala waves to fans before his team's Russian premier league soccer match against Rubin Kazan in Makhachkala
    Roberto Carlos says he will retire at end of year Reuters - 2 hrs 49 mins ago

    MADRID (Reuters) - Brazilian fullback Roberto Carlos has said he will hang up his football boots at the end of 2012 but continue to work behind the scenes at Russian Premier League club Anzhi Makhachkala. … More »Roberto Carlos says he will retire at end of year

    Roberto Carlos of Anzhi Makhachkala waves to fans before his team's Russian premier league soccer match against Rubin Kazan in Makhachkala

    MADRID (Reuters) - Brazilian fullback Roberto Carlos has said he will hang up his football boots at the end of 2012 but continue to work behind the scenes at Russian Premier League club Anzhi Makhachkala. The World Cup winner with Brazil in 2002, who turns 39 in April, has played for the ambitious and wealthy club from …

  • Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall, of the AFC, catches a pass for a touchdown as Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) of the NFC watches in the third quarter of an NFL football Pro Bowl game Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
    Marshall's 4 TD catches lift AFC in Pro Bowl AP - 5 hrs ago

    Brandon Marshall isn't taking time in the islands to relish his record-breaking Pro Bowl performance. He's ready to get back to work. More »Marshall's 4 TD catches lift AFC in Pro Bowl

    Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall, of the AFC, catches a pass for a touchdown as Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) of the NFC watches in the third quarter of an NFL football Pro Bowl game Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)

    Brandon Marshall isn't taking time in the islands to relish his record-breaking Pro Bowl performance. He's ready to get back to work.

  • (L-R) Novak Djokovic, Rod Laver and Rafael Nadal at the 2012 Australian Open awards ceremony
    Epic final sets up Djokovic grand slam bid AFP - 6 hrs ago

    Rod Laver was the last man to complete the grand slam back in 1969 and after Novak Djokovic's astonishing win in the Australian Open final it looks like the Serb could be next. More »Epic final sets up Djokovic grand slam bid

    (L-R) Novak Djokovic, Rod Laver and Rafael Nadal at the 2012 Australian Open awards ceremony

    Rod Laver was the last man to complete the grand slam back in 1969 and after Novak Djokovic's astonishing win in the Australian Open final it looks like the Serb could be next.

  • Calagary Flames Jarome Iginla scores on St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott as Ottawa Senators Erik Karlsson follows the play during the NHL All-Star hockey game in Ottawa
    Biggest names missing in high-scoring All Star Game Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    OTTAWA (Reuters) - More trade show than sporting showcase, the National Hockey League (NHL) All Star game in the current form is designed to be a fun-filled promotional vehicle for the league and the biggest … More »Biggest names missing in high-scoring All Star Game

    Calagary Flames Jarome Iginla scores on St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott as Ottawa Senators Erik Karlsson follows the play during the NHL All-Star hockey game in Ottawa

    OTTAWA (Reuters) - More trade show than sporting showcase, the National Hockey League (NHL) All Star game in the current form is designed to be a fun-filled promotional vehicle for the league and the biggest names. But there was a serious shortage of star power on the Scotiabank Place ice on Sunday. Pittsburgh Penguins …

  • Brandt Snedeker celebrates winning his third US PGA Tour title
    Snedeker the surprise winner at Torrey Pines golf AFP - 7 hrs ago

    Brandt Snedeker parred the second playoff hole for an improbable victory in the US PGA Tour's Farmer's Insurance Open after Kyle Stanley surrendered a three-shot lead on the 72nd hole. More »Snedeker the surprise winner at Torrey Pines golf

    Brandt Snedeker celebrates winning his third US PGA Tour title

    Brandt Snedeker parred the second playoff hole for an improbable victory in the US PGA Tour's Farmer's Insurance Open after Kyle Stanley surrendered a three-shot lead on the 72nd hole.

  • Racing Santander's Cisma chases the ball next to Valencia's Feghouli during their Spanish first division soccer match in Santander
    Late Racing equaliser thwarts Valencia Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    MADRID (Reuters) - Aritz Aduriz came off the bench to score twice for third-placed Valencia but they were denied victory by a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw at Racing Santander in La Liga on Sunday. Adrian … More »Late Racing equaliser thwarts Valencia

    Racing Santander's Cisma chases the ball next to Valencia's Feghouli during their Spanish first division soccer match in Santander

    MADRID (Reuters) - Aritz Aduriz came off the bench to score twice for third-placed Valencia but they were denied victory by a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw at Racing Santander in La Liga on Sunday. Adrian Gonzalez had given Racing a second-minute lead at the Sardinero, but the introduction of striker Aduriz in the 63rd turned …

  • Raul Meireles and John Terry of Chelsea look at their injured team mate Ramires during their FA Cup soccer match against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road in London
    Chelsea's Ramires suffers knee injury blow Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea midfielder Ramires will be out for up to four weeks with a knee injury, the Premier League club said on Sunday. The Brazilian was injured during his side's FA Cup victory at … More »Chelsea's Ramires suffers knee injury blow

    Raul Meireles and John Terry of Chelsea look at their injured team mate Ramires during their FA Cup soccer match against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea midfielder Ramires will be out for up to four weeks with a knee injury, the Premier League club said on Sunday. The Brazilian was injured during his side's FA Cup victory at Queens Park Rangers on Saturday and scans revealed ligament damage. "Scans confirm Ramires suffered a medial ligament injury …

  • Inter Milan's Snijder fights for the ball with Lecce's Miglionico and Oddo during their Italian Serie A soccer match in Lecce
    Lazio leapfrog Inter with Klose double Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Miroslav Klose scored two goals in two minutes to help Lazio move up to fourth in Serie A with a 3-0 win at Chievo Verona on Sunday after Inter Milan slumped to a 1-0 defeat at relegation-threatened … More »Lazio leapfrog Inter with Klose double

    Inter Milan's Snijder fights for the ball with Lecce's Miglionico and Oddo during their Italian Serie A soccer match in Lecce

    (Reuters) - Miroslav Klose scored two goals in two minutes to help Lazio move up to fourth in Serie A with a 3-0 win at Chievo Verona on Sunday after Inter Milan slumped to a 1-0 defeat at relegation-threatened Lecce. The Germany striker grabbed his brace in the 88th and 89th minutes to take his league tally for the season …

  • Arsenal's Walcott scores against Aston Villa during their FA Cup soccer match at the Emirates Stadium in London
    Van Persie on the spot as Arsenal beat Villa Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal scored three goals in a seven-minute burst after halftime against visitors Aston Villa, including two penalties from Robin van Persie, as they staged a dramatic comeback to win … More »Van Persie on the spot as Arsenal beat Villa

    Arsenal's Walcott scores against Aston Villa during their FA Cup soccer match at the Emirates Stadium in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal scored three goals in a seven-minute burst after halftime against visitors Aston Villa, including two penalties from Robin van Persie, as they staged a dramatic comeback to win 3-2 and reach the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday. Arsenal trailed 2-0 at the break but Van Persie's spot kicks either side …

  • Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq hits out during the second cricket test match against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi
    Corruption scandal spurred Pakistan team says Misbah Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has attributed his team's current success to his players' determination to restore pride in their country after the 2010 corruption scandal. Misbah's … More »Corruption scandal spurred Pakistan team says Misbah

    Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq hits out during the second cricket test match against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi

    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has attributed his team's current success to his players' determination to restore pride in their country after the 2010 corruption scandal. Misbah's team took an unbeatable 2-0 lead in their three-match series against England with a 72-run victory in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. …

  • Mali's Samba Diakite challenges Ghana's Dede Ayew during their African Nations Cup Group D soccer match in Franceville Stadium
    Mali midfielder Diakite joins QPR on loan Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    NANCY, France (Reuters) - Mali midfielder Samba Diakite has joined Queens Park Rangers from Nancy on loan until the end of the season, the Ligue 1 club said on Sunday. Diakite, 23, had been allowed by … More »Mali midfielder Diakite joins QPR on loan

    Mali's Samba Diakite challenges Ghana's Dede Ayew during their African Nations Cup Group D soccer match in Franceville Stadium

    NANCY, France (Reuters) - Mali midfielder Samba Diakite has joined Queens Park Rangers from Nancy on loan until the end of the season, the Ligue 1 club said on Sunday. Diakite, 23, had been allowed by Mali coach Alain Giresse to fly from Gabon, where he is playing in the African Nations Cup, to London to sign his contract. …

  • LA Lakers' Kobe Bryant scored 35 points at the game against the Timberwolves
    Lakers beat Wolves to reverse road fortunes AFP - 8 hrs ago

    The Los Angeles Lakers reversed their recent road fortunes with a victory at Minnesota, holding off the tenacious Timberwolves for a 106-101 NBA triumph. More »Lakers beat Wolves to reverse road fortunes

    LA Lakers' Kobe Bryant scored 35 points at the game against the Timberwolves

    The Los Angeles Lakers reversed their recent road fortunes with a victory at Minnesota, holding off the tenacious Timberwolves for a 106-101 NBA triumph.

  • AFC wide receiver Brandon Marshall of the Miami Dolphins celebrates with the trophy after being named MVP of the NFL Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii.
    Marshall's record performance leads AFC to Pro Bowl win Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Brandon Marshall was the star of the show with a Pro Bowl record four touchdowns to lead the AFC to 59-41 victory over the NFC at Aloha Stadium in Hawaii on Sunday. Marshall, who caught six … More »Marshall's record performance leads AFC to Pro Bowl win

    AFC wide receiver Brandon Marshall of the Miami Dolphins celebrates with the trophy after being named MVP of the NFL Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii.

    (Reuters) - Brandon Marshall was the star of the show with a Pro Bowl record four touchdowns to lead the AFC to 59-41 victory over the NFC at Aloha Stadium in Hawaii on Sunday. Marshall, who caught six touchdowns for the Miami Dolphins during the regular season, had set his sights on capturing the game's MVP award and ultimately …

  • Djokovic of Serbia kisses his trophy after defeating Nadal of Spain in their men's singles final match at the Australian Open in Melbourne
    Djokovic denies Nadal yet again in marathon final Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic waged war against Rafa Nadal for almost six hours in the longest grand slam final ever played to claim a third Australian Open title and leave the tortured Spaniard … More »Djokovic denies Nadal yet again in marathon final

    Djokovic of Serbia kisses his trophy after defeating Nadal of Spain in their men's singles final match at the Australian Open in Melbourne

    MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic waged war against Rafa Nadal for almost six hours in the longest grand slam final ever played to claim a third Australian Open title and leave the tortured Spaniard empty-handed yet again. The world number one, who has now beaten Nadal in the last three grand slam finals, looked dead …

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