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Analysis-Bayern Triumph Has Origins in Bitter 2012 Defeat
Bayern Munich's shock 2012 Champions League defeat in Munich was a dark chapter in the club's history but it sowed the seeds for their fifth European triumph at Wembley stadium on Saturday.
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Red Sox Rally for 4 in 8th to Beat Indians 7-4
Pinch-hitter Mike Carp drove in the tying run with an eighth-inning double and then scored on a double by Dustin Pedroia as the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 7-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday.
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The Caucus: Sunday Breakfast Menu, May 26
President Obama’s speech on national security and the recovery from last week’s tornado in Oklahoma are the focus of the Sunday shows.
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Openly Gay Rogers Joins Los Angeles Galaxy
Former soccer international Robbie Rogers has joined Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy, the team said on Saturday, putting him in line to become the first active openly gay male athlete to compete in an American professional team sport.
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Hamilton, Angels Beat Royals 7-0 for 7th Straight
Josh Hamilton and Hank Conger homered to back Billy Buckner's first major league win since 2009, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Saturday for their seventh straight victory.
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Indy 500 Tightens Security in Wake of Boston Bombings
Security at Sunday's Indianapolis 500 will be ramped up as race officials of one of the year's biggest one-day sporting events respond to last month's deadly Boston Marathon bombings.
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Thousands Walk, Run Final Mile of Boston Marathon
Rosy Spraker was only a half-mile from the finish line of her seventh Boston Marathon when the bombs went off. She received her medal later in the mail at her Lorton, Va., home. But she couldn't bring herself to wear it until Saturday, when she and thousands of other athletes joined victims of the blast to run and...
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Amma’s Multifaceted Empire, Built on Hugs
Mata Amritanandamayi, known as Amma, is a globe-trotting guru who embraces the masses - and a get-it-done management style for her charities.
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Verdicts Expected for Heads of Milosevic’s Secret Police
The two men have been portrayed by prosecutors as the masterminds behind the covert operations during the 1990s wars in Bosnia and Croatia.
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Champions League Final: 0-0 at Halftime
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund played a scoreless first half of their all-German Champions League final, with both teams missing several chances to score.
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Nibali Nearly Clinches Win in Giro d’Italia
Vincenzo Nibali managed a dominating performance in a steep climb under snowy and cold conditions in the next-to-last stage.
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Valencia, Jones Homer as Orioles Top Blue Jays 6-5
Danny Valencia hit a two-run homer and Adam Jones added a solo shot to help the Baltimore Orioles beat R.A. Dickey and the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Saturday.
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News Analysis: What Mideast Crisis? Israelis Have Moved On
Instead of focusing on what is said to be their central challenge - how to share this land with another nation - Israelis are largely ignoring it.
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Girl Power No Longer a Novelty at Indy 500
While Formula One flirts with the idea of a female driver, girl power is already as much a part of the Indianapolis 500 as turbo-charged engines and the winner chugging cold milk in Victory Lane.
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Root Comes of Age for England in Familiar Surroundings
Proud sons of Yorkshire have served England well with the bat in 136 years of test cricket and Headingley rose as one on Saturday to acclaim a new home-grown hero in centurion Joe Root.
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Goalkeepers Keep Final Scoreless at Halftime
Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer came to Bayern Munich's rescue to keep the score goalless at halftime in the Champions League final against fellow Germans Borussia Dortmund on Saturday.
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In California, Gardening for Mental Health
Community gardens for immigrant groups can provide not only familiar foods hard to find in the grocery store but they can be a balm for alienation and gloom.
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Alonso Plays Down Monaco Chances
Ferrari's Formula One title contender Fernando Alonso played down his chances of winning the Monaco Grand Prix after qualifying on the third row on Saturday.
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Brewers Closer Henderson Out With Hamstring Injury
Brewers manager Ron Roenicke says closer Jim Henderson is expected to be out "a while" with a pulled hamstring.
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Dortmund Bring in Bender for Captain Kehl
Borussia Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp left captain Sebastian Kehl out of their Champions League final against Bayern Munich at Wembley stadium on Saturday, bringing in Sven Bender as the second holding midfielder next to Ilkay Guendogan.
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Hartley's Lions Hopes Hanging by a Thread
England hooker Dylan Hartley looks set to lose his British and Irish Lions place after being sent off for calling the referee a cheat in Saturday's English Premiership final in which his Northampton team were beaten 37-17 by Leicester.
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PGA Leader Canizares Back After Meningitis Scare
Spain's Alejandro Canizares is hoping to pull off a remarkable victory at the PGA Championship, three and a half weeks after being diagnosed with viral meningitis.
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Overton DQ'd at Colonial for Using Putting Aid
Jeff Overton was disqualified midway through the third round of the Colonial on Saturday for illegally using a putting aid during play.
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Pope Francis Changes Tone at the Vatican
Francis, eschewing some of the grandiose trappings of the papacy in favor of an emphasis on simplicity and modesty, has raised morale, observers say.
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Turbine Plans Unnerve Fans of Condors in California
Environmentalists are worried by how a wind-energy project near the Mojave Desert could affect the fragile condor population.
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Western Aid Finances Afghan Projects From Silly to Sublime
With more than a hundred billion dollars in the past dozen years, thousands of groups have tried to find ways to spend it.
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Leicester Crowned Champions After Hartley Sees Red
Leicester were crowned English rugby champions for the 10th time when they beat Northampton 37-17 in an extraordinary final on Saturday as their rivals had captain Dylan Hartley sent off for abusing the referee.
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Canizares Leads Westwood at BMW PGA Championship
Lee Westwood shot a 67 Saturday to move into second place, a stroke behind Alejandro Canizares, after three rounds of the third round of the BMW PGA Championship.
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Grizzlies Coach Defends Flagrant Foul but Not Flop
The Grizzlies want to make sure everyone know that just because Tony Allen was fined $5,000 for flopping by the NBA, doesn't mean that the key foul he drew in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals wasn't a flagrant.
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Capital Ideas: Who Will Crack the Code?
The success of many industries at legally avoiding taxes shows why so many economists and tax experts believe the United States corporate tax code is terribly flawed.
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