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Swiss team visits Arafat grave ahead of probe

Experts from University of Lausanne arrive in Ramallah ahead of the November 26 exhumation of Yasser Arafat’s remains.
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Morgan Stanley reshuffles senior team

Paul Taubman, co-head of securities division, is to leave while the other co-head, Colm Kelleher, will become sole president in January
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Yates leaves Team Sky and retires

Team Sky sporting director Sean Yates leaves the team and announces his retirement from the sport.
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Kraft says London ready for its own NFL team

At the NFL’s FanFest rally on Saturday in Trafalgar Square, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft shared his belief that London is ready to have its own professional football team.
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Football team befriends bullied girl

A bullied “special needs” student gets help from the quarterback and his teammates. KTVK reports.


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Jones makes U.S. bobsled team for World Cup

Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones has made the U.S. bobsled team, essentially three weeks after trying the sport for the first time.
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Islanders moving team to Nets’ Brooklyn arena

The New York Islanders announced Wednesday that they have agreed to move to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center from Long Island and will share the arena with the Nets.
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Panthers GM Hurney fired as team starts 1-5

The Carolina Panthers announced Monday morning that general manager Marty Hurney has been relieved of his duties.
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Obama team bullish on next debate

US President Barack Obama’s team says he will make a “strong” comeback in Tuesday’s debate rematch with Republican Mitt Romney.
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Obama team promises more aggressive president in second debate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Campaign advisers to President Barack Obama promised on Sunday he would be more aggressive and energetic on Tuesday in his second debate against Republican challenger Mitt Romney after a passive, heavily criticized performance in their first showdown.…

Team Obama hopes veep debate halts GOP momentum

DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan pull up a couple of chairs for a vice presidential debate that has mushroomed in importance since Mitt Romney’s strong showing in the first presidential faceoff. This time, it’s…

Ex-head of military team in Libya: security weak

WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of a 16-member U.S. military team in Libya said Wednesday the consulate in Benghazi, where the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, never had the forces it needed to protect itself.
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Phelps sinks 153-foot putt in Dunhill team play

Michael Phelps can putt a little, too.
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Kobe makes it clear Lakers are still his team

As a 34-year-old veteran about to embark on his 17th NBA season, Kobe Bryant knows that he’s much closer to the end of his career than he is to the beginning.
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Penn St. QB-TE Jones latest to leave the team

Paul Jones, a quarterback-turned-tight end, has left Penn State’s football team for personal reasons, according to coach Bill O’Brien.
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Former Inmate Exonerated in Rape Case Joins Pro Football Team

Exciting news about Brian Banks, the California man who was exonerated for rape after 6 years in prison. Banks signed a contract with the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League. This is a dream come true for Banks…

Terry quits England national football team

Former captain says position in team has become “untenable” as FA racism hearing date approaches.
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Shaq: Knicks, not Nets, are team to beat in N.Y.

Future Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal likes what the Brooklyn Nets did this offseason but still ranks the Knicks as New York’s team.
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Biden a team player

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — In one of the biggest speeches of his long, storied political career, Vice President Joe Biden accepted his party’s re-nomination Thursday and urged voters in an impassioned plea to give the president four more years…

Yanks down Rays after holding team meeting

The Yankees regained sole possession of first place in the AL East with a 6-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
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