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Bonds Dodges Questions About Steroids

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Defiant and all over the map, Barry Bonds (search) dodged the steroids topic as much as he could and instead took shots at Jose Canseco (search) and the entire media contingent. The San Francisco Giants (search) superstar was as entertaining as ever when he showed up at …

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Israel: Settlers to Be Disarmed

RAMALLAH, West Bank – Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia (search) on Tuesday promised a drastic overhaul of his Cabinet, signaling the start of long-sought reform, after his original lineup of political old-timers prompted an angry outcry and threats of a no-confidence vote. Qureia told parliament he would largely appoint experts, …

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Englishwoman Sets Solo Sailing Record

LONDON – Elated and exhausted, Ellen MacArthur (search) set a solo around-the-world sailing record after more than 71 days of navigating stormy seas, 65 mph winds, a broken sail, bruises and exhaustion. She even had a close encounter with a whale. MacArthur completed the 26,000-mile circumnavigation at 5:29 p.m. EST …

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