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Winning Tickets Sold in Kan., Ill., Md.

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

Lottery ticket-holders in Kansas, Illinois and Maryland each selected the winning numbers and will split a $640 million jackpot that was believed to be the world’s largest such prize, a lottery official said Saturday.

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Runaway cart strikes several people onfield at Cowboys Stadium after high school championship

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

ARLINGTON, Texas — A runaway electric cart raced unmanned from an end zone to midfield at Cowboys Stadium and plowed into several people after a high school championship game Saturday night, bowling over the winning head coach and several others. An emergency medical technician who declined identification told The Associated Press that one man who was conscious and talking was taken to a hospital with an apparent leg injury. The Arlington medical technician said he had no further information on the man’s condition but several others hit or grazed by the cart were checked out by emergency workers as they sprawled stunned on the field. Read full article > >

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3 money managers from wealthy Greenwich, Conn., claim $254M Powerball jackpot prize

Monday, November 28th, 2011

ROCKY HILL, Conn. — A trio of wealth managers from Greenwich, one of the most affluent towns in America, claimed a Powerball jackpot worth more than a quarter of a billion dollars Monday off a $1 ticket. Greg Skidmore, Brandon Lacoff and Tim Davidson came forward as the winners of the $254.2 million jackpot and the trustees of The Putnam Avenue Family Trust, which they formed to help manage the money after Davidson bought the winning ticket at a Stamford gas station. Read full article > >

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Packers 27, Lions 15: Lions Lose Their Cool and Game Against Packers

Friday, November 25th, 2011

The defending Super Bowl champion Packers extended their winning streak to 17 games because their star, Aaron Rodgers, kept his cool and the Lions’ best player, Ndamukong Suh, did not.

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Betfred buys the Tote for £265m

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Betfred, the country’s fourth-biggest bookmaker, has been confirmed as the winning bidder for the Tote in a deal worth £265m.

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Pacquiao Wins in Unanimous Decision

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

Manny Pacquiao may have retired another Hall of Famer as he extended his winning streak to 14. The welterweight Pacquiao defeated Shane Mosley in a unanimous decision in Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. Pacquiao said he would have finished Mosley if…

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Sports of The Times: Modest Senior Gives Butler Special Moment

Friday, March 18th, 2011

Butler’s Matt Howard is a low-maintenance kind of guy who just happened to score the winning basket in the waning seconds against Old Dominion on Thursday.

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DealBook: With Sheen, Twitter Valuation Grows

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

As speculation grows about possible deals and offerings, is this the micro-blogging site’s “Lazy Sunday” moment?

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Holders Australia crush Zimbabwe

Monday, February 21st, 2011

Defending champions Australia beat Zimbabwe by 91 runs in their opening 2011 World Cup group match in Ahmedabad to extend their winning run to 24 matches.

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The Tea Party is winning

Monday, February 21st, 2011

They can claim victory in fundamentally altering the country’s dialogue.

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Chelsea 1-1 Everton (aet)

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

Phil Neville hits the winning spot-kick as Everton book their place in the last 16 of the FA Cup with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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Bruno Mars avoids jail sentence

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

The Grammy winning singer has avoided a jail sentence after pleading guilty to possession of cocaine in Las Vegas last year.

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Japan Rocked By Sumo Scandals

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Police in Japan shocked the nation by announcing they have found evidence of match fixing in the 2,000-year-old sport of sumo wrestling. Messages recovered from several wrestlers’ phones suggest they planned the outcome of matches down to the winning…

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Aston Villa 1-0 Man City

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

Darren Bent scores the winning goal on his debut as dogged Aston Villa climb out of the relegation zone and dent Manchester City’s title hopes.

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Aston Villa 1-0 Man City

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

Darren Bent scores the winning goal on his debut as dogged Aston Villa climb out of the relegation zone and dent Manchester City’s title hopes.

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