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Russia beats Forsberg, Sweden 4-1 in Karjala Cup

HELSINKI (AP) -- Forward Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia outclass Sweden 4-1 Saturday in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup, ruining Peter Forsberg's 100th game for the national team.

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Software cos. eye key patent case in Supreme Court

By JOELLE TESSLER AP Technology Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - With the technology industry looking on, the Supreme Court on Monday will explore what types of inventions should be eligible for a patent in a pivotal case that could...

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Chef Sam Kass making his mark in Obama White House

WASHINGTON -- A lot of lives have changed since Barack Obama won the presidential election one year ago last Wednesday, none so much as the life of Chicago's Sam Kass, the engaging, shaved-head assistant White House chef and...

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Hamilton more motivated than ever

Lewis Hamilton says his passion for Formula 1 has only increased during his difficult 2009 season, and he is more motivated than ever going into 2010. But Hamilton and the team recovered to take victories in Hungary and...

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Why we celebrate the fall of the Wall

Jeffrey Simpson for The Globe and Mail A continent scarred by war and divided by barbed wire has now been unified for two decades In June of 1989, five months before the Berlin Wall collapsed, the West German chancellor's...

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Spy Who ‘Saved the World’ Dies Age 71

Former Lieutenant-Colonel István Belovai, who revealed the existence of a widespread spy-ring within NATO to the US government and reportedly prevented a Soviet attack on Western Europe, has died aged 71.

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U.S. National Under-17 Team Wins 2009 U17 Four Nations Cup

United States Hockey League (USHL) U.S. National Team TRNAVA, Slovakia - Rocco Grimaldi (Rossmoor, Calif.) notched three points (1-2) and Seth Ambroz (New Prague, Minn.) scored twice as the U.S. National Under-17 Team rolled...

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Feature: Closing days at the Mumbai Film Festival and the Awards

by Abhishek Bandekar A glittering array of Bollywood and international celebrities assembled for the closing award ceremony of the Mumbai Academy of Moving Images’ (MAMI) 11th Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) on Thursday night at the...

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Czech premier turns down nomination for EU executive

Prague - Caretaker Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer on Saturday indirectly turned down an offer by two major Czech political parties to become the Czech Republic's nominee for the European Commission. The premier confirmed that...

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Canadians miss podium on opening day

Canwest News ServiceNovember 7, 2009 8:08 Ottawa's Kristina Groves was the top Canadian at the season-opening World Cup speed skating meet in Berlin on Friday, finishing fifth in the 3,000 metres. Groves has pre-qualified in...

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