In first working talks. leaders grapple with how to prevent Iranian nuke and more forceful response to Syria
Iran and Syria at Center of First Talks at G-8 Summit
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London 2012 Olympic torch relay starts in Britain
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Sailor Ben Ainslie was the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame began its 70-day journey around Britain and Ireland on Saturday ahead of the 2012 London Games.
China activist Chen ‘at Beijing airport’
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BLIND Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng says he is at Beijing’s airport and that he believes he will be flying to New York.
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Two arrested in US over Chinese student killings
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US police and federal investigators arrested two men over the killings of two Chinese graduate students which shocked Los Angeles last month, officials said.
Schulz stars as Port down North in AFL
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Port Adelaide have kicked the last five goals of the game to steal a two-point win over North Melbourne.
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Hawks punish Dockers 119-63 in AFL (AAP)
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Hawthorn have kicked eight unanswered goals in the second term on the way to a 56-point AFL win over Fremantle. more…
Lakers avoid 0-3 hole as Sixers tie series
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(Reuters) – Kobe Bryant refused to let a second successive game slip through his fingers as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-96 in a cliffhanger on Friday to avoid going down 3-0 in their NBA playoff series. Bryant endured a 9-for-25 shooting night to score 36 points, including eight of his team’s final 10 points, helping the Lakers get the home win needed in the second-round West matchup. Kevin Durant tallied 31 points, but missed a long, potential game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds, while Russell Westbrook and James Harden each had 21 in the loss. …
Lakers avoid 0-3 hole as Sixers tie series
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(Reuters) – Kobe Bryant refused to let a second successive game slip through his fingers as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-96 in a cliffhanger on Friday to avoid going down 3-0 in their NBA playoff series. Bryant endured a 9-for-25 shooting night to score 36 points, including eight of his team’s final 10 points, helping the Lakers get the home win needed in the second-round West matchup. Kevin Durant tallied 31 points, but missed a long, potential game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds, while Russell Westbrook and James Harden each had 21 in the loss. …
Georges wins California Tour sixth stage
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Dave Zabriskie holds the overall lead in the Tour of California, but three Australians are in the top 10.
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