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NBA news: Wizards draw first blood against Pacers in playoffs

YoopyaMay 6, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – The youthful Washington Wizards showed no signs of wilting in the heat of the playoffs as they beat the top-seeded Indiana Pacers 102-96

NBA news: Paul helps Clippers silence Thunder in opener

YoopyaMay 6, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – Chris Paul missed just two shots in a stunning 32-point display as the Los Angeles Clippers blasted the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-105 on

Sports: Blake ban reduced to four-and-a-half years

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 26, 20230

(Reuters) – Jamaican 400 meter runner Dominique Blake’s six-year ban for a second doping offence has been cut to four-and-a-half years on appeal, the Court

Business: Dollar wilts to six-and-a-half month low, shares gain

YoopyaMay 6, 2014June 15, 20230

(Reuters) – The dollar fell to a 6-1/2 month low on Tuesday despite signs the U.S. economy is emerging from a particularly harsh winter-induced slowdown.

Sports: Froome ahead of schedule as Tour de France looms

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 26, 20230

(Reuters) – Although his preparations have been hampered by a back injury and a chest infection, Chris Froome claims he is ahead of schedule as

Technology: HTC targets U.S. market share as new flagship sales outstrip predecessor

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – Taiwan’s HTC Corp said it is selling new flagship smartphone One M8 quicker than its predecessor, and that the strong showing will help

People: Nobel-winning economist Gary Becker dies at 83: university

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – Gary Becker, whose work applying the principles of economics to a wide range of human behavior won the Nobel Prize in 1992, has

Asia: Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 144 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings

Nigeria news: Nigeria’s Boko Haram threatens to sell kidnapped schoolgirls

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – The leader of Boko Haram on Monday threatened to sell more than 200 schoolgirls his Islamist militant group kidnapped in northeastern Nigeria last

Africa: Exclusive: U.S. to sanction both sides of South Sudan conflict in days – sources

YoopyaMay 6, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – Amid warnings that ethnic violence in South Sudan risks spiraling into genocide, the United States expects to impose sanctions on individuals on both