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Giants reach World Series with rout of Cardinals
The Giants won their record-tying sixth elimination game of the postseason, beating the defending World Series champion Cardinals 9-0 in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series Monday night.
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Tigers sweep Yankees to reach World Series
Max Scherzer capped a stupendous stretch for Detroit’s starting rotation, and the Tigers advanced to the World Series for the second time in seven years by beating the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday for a four-game sweep of the AL…
Cards reach NLCS with improbable comeback
Doesn’t matter how bad things look for the St. Louis Cardinals. Trailing by a bunch, down to their last strike, they simply stay calm and do what it takes to win.
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Ministers reach referendum deal
Ministers from the UK and Scottish governments reach a deal over the Scottish independence referendum.
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N. Korea: Missiles can reach U.S.
North Korea said Tuesday that its missiles can reach the U.S. mainland — days after South Korea announced a deal with the United States to extend its missile range.
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S Korea extends reach of missiles
South Korea announces a deal with the US to extend the range of its ballistic missile system, saying it will counter the threat from North Korea.
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NFL, officials reach agreement to end lockout
The NFL and the referees’ union reached a tentative contract agreement at midnight Thursday, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead.
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Sudan and South Sudan reach tentative deal
Leaders of the two countries reach a deal on a demilitarised border zone and oil production, but fail to agree on Abyei.
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Opinion: Can Romney reach Latinos?
Ana Navarro says Romney needs to make his case with Latinos if he wants to chip away at Obama’s popularity–and that means showing that he graps their concerns
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UK breweries reach 70-year high
The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) says there are now 1,000 breweries in the UK – the highest figure for 70 years.
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Ferrer, Djokovic reach U.S. Open semifinals
David Ferrer and Novak Djokovic advanced to the U.S. Open semifinals Thursday.
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Durant, U.S. flush 18 3-pointers to reach gold game vs. Spain
Kevin Durant scored 19 points, Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James added 18 apiece and the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team hit 18 3-pointers en route to pushing aside Argentina 109-83 on Friday in the semifinals.
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Taurasi, U.S. crush Canada to reach semifinals
With their offense on a hiatus early, the U.S. women turned up the defensive pressure and cruised into the semifinals of the Olympic basketball tournament.
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Boehner and Reid reach deal to avoid shutdown showdown
Congressional leaders agreed on a six-month bill to fund the federal government, preventing the political spectacle that would go with a showdown before the election.
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Congressional leaders reach budget deal
John Boehner and Harry Reid have reached a new short-term budget deal to fund the government for six months from September
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UN states fail to reach arms trade treaty
Negotiations to create landmark treaty to regulate global conventional arms trade valued at bn end without agreement.
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Source: Bears, Forte reach 4-year, $32M deal
The Chicago Bears and running back Matt Forte have agreed to terms have agreed to terms on a four-year contract worth roughly million, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
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Source: Pats, Welker may not reach new deal
A source close to wide receiver Wes Welker said that as of Saturday, dialogue between he and the New England Patriots wasn’t overly active. The source said that at this point, it would be a surprise if an extension was…
Knicks reach out to PG Felton; Lin out of mix?
The New York Knicks have discussed a possible sign-and-trade for Raymond Felton, raising the possibility they may not match the Houston Rockets’ offer sheet for Jeremy Lin.
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US extends reach of Iran oil sanctions
Brent crude oil prices rises back above 0 after the US accuses shipping companies of secretly transporting crude oil
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