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EU draft budget shows €50bn in cuts

Member states specify figures for the first time after a year of intense discussion over what is one of the EU’s most contentious issues
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EU draft urges contracts for euro states

Plan would require all 17 eurozone members to agree to kinds of Brussels-approved policy programmes and timelines negotiated with bailout countries
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Somali assembly endorses draft constitution

Two suicide bombers killed outside the building where leaders voted to support the UN backed plan.
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Ultra-Orthodox face Israel draft

Defence Minister Ehud Barak gives Israel’s army one month to prepare to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews, after a controversial exemption law expires.
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Israeli reservists rally against draft exemptions

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israeli reservists and their supporters are rallying in Tel Aviv to protest draft exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jews.
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Israeli coalition in military draft row

A fight over the exemption for service in the armed forces for ultra-Orthodox Jews has sparked a crisis in Netanyahu’s government
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Welcome to Draft Diary XVI

Capturing the disappointment, hope, unpredictability and quirkiness of the latest crop of NBA players with your host, the Notorious D.J.S.
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Hornets take Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draft

The New Orleans Hornets selected Kentucky power forward Anthony Davis with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.
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Draft: G-20 will produce plan for global growth

LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) — A draft of the statement to be released Tuesday by the leaders of the world’s largest economies says the G-20 has produced a coordinated global plan for job creation, which it calls the top priority…

Sources: Docs red flag draft prospect Sullinger

Ohio State big man Jared Sullinger has been medically red flagged by NBA doctors, multiple league sources told ESPN.com on Monday.
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Astros make SS Correa No. 1 pick in MLB draft

The Houston Astros selected shortstop Carlos Correa with the first overall pick in the 2012 MLB draft.
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Hollinger: Winners and losers from draft lottery

The Hornets landed the first overall pick in the draft (PER Diem: May 31, 2012)
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NBA draft lottery could help Jordan

This is the time of the year where NBA executives may get a little religious, praying that the ping pong balls in Wednesday's NBA draft lottery fall in their favor.


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Draft EU report attacks Italy on economy

A European Commission finding determines the government of Mario Monti has not done enough to combat tax evasion and the black economy
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Kiper: 2013 NFL draft Big Board debut

In a Big Board dominated by underclassmen, East Lansing is well-represented
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Easterbrook: Cornerbacks rule the NFL draft

TMQ says rule changes have led to cornerbacks being the draft’s prized possession.
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Saints draft Nick Toon, son of Al, in 4th round

Nick Toon and Lamar Miller know all about tough tasks. Their challenges won’t get any easier as they head to the NFL.
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Bengals select WR Sanu night after draft hoax

Rutgers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu was the victim of a draft day prank which led him to believe he was being taken in the first round by the Cincinnati Bengals. As it turns out, the Bengals did select Sanu —…

Easterbrook: Let the mock draft mockery begin

TMQ eschews his mock draft in favor of making a mockery of mock drafts.
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Kentucky’s starting five declares for NBA draft

Five Kentucky underclassmen, including projected No. 1 NBA draft pick Anthony Davis, announced Tuesday night that they are all declaring for the NBA draft.
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