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McIlroy extended his lead to four shots with a 6-under 66 on Saturday in the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic in the United Arab Emirates.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 07:00PM
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By KAREN CROUSE
After 54 holes, the top 16, led by Martin Laird, includes a cluster of young players who grew up idolizing Tiger Woods, 39, who missed the cut for the tournament.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 07:00PM
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By COLIN A. STEPHENSON
Cam Levins was the star of the meet in Manhattan, pulling off a stunning double win in the one-mile and two-mile races and beating the Olympic silver medalist Galen Rupp in completing the feat.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 07:00PM
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By RACHEL LEE HARRIS
This summer, in honor of its 175th anniversary, Cunard plans to recreate its original voyage, from Liverpool, England, to Boston, aboard the Queen Mary 2.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 06:00AM
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A source close to Hamas’ armed wing signaled on Saturday the group would no longer accept Cairo as a broker between it and Israel, after an Egyptian court banned the Islamist group’s armed wing and listed it as a terrorist organization.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 05:45AM
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Australia’s opposition Labor party pulled off an electoral upset on Saturday and looks set to oust the ruling Liberal-National party in Queensland state in a voter backlash that threatens the political future of Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 04:36AM
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The United States and its allies carried out 27 air strikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria since early Friday, the Combined Joint Task Force leading the operation reported on Saturday.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 03:42AM
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An Egyptian court on Saturday banned the armed wing of the Palestinian group Hamas and listed it as a terrorist organization.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 01:46AM
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Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis will meet with his French counterpart Michel Sapin in Paris on Sunday, the French finance ministry said on Saturday.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 12:55AM
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The cellphone message of the Filipino police commandos to their base was triumphant: “Mike 1 bingo,” a code meaning they have killed one of Southeast Asia’s most-wanted terror suspects, Malaysian Zulkifli bin Hir, also known as Marwan.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 08:02PM
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By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY
Novak Djokovic will face Andy Murray in the men’s final at the Australian Open on Sunday, a rematch of the final the two men played in 2013.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 07:00PM
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Former rugby league player Sam Burgess failed to shine on his first appearance in an England shirt as the second string Saxons overcame the Ireland Wolfhounds 18-9 in Cork on Friday.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 01:16PM
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By RAPHAEL MINDER
At a conference in Madrid on European youth in business, 200 or so teenage achievers discussed what it takes to break potential hurdles to the young and business-minded on the Continent.
Published: January 31, 2015 at 03:40PM
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With little over seven months to the World Cup, Europe’s hopes of lifting the Webb Ellis Cup next October will take root in a Six Nations Championship which starts with a Friday night blockbuster and should provide more fireworks along the way.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 10:19AM
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Ireland coach Joe Schmidt is not one to get ahead of himself and has repeatedly insisted his Six Nations champions are not looking beyond their opening fixture in Italy, let alone as far as the World Cup in September.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 10:17AM
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Brian O’Driscoll, the talisman of Irish rugby, bowed into retirement at the age of 34 but the end is not quite in sight for Paul O’Connell, the long-time colossus at the heart of the green engine room.
Published: January 30, 2015 at 10:15AM
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