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Williams, Sharapova to meet in Brisbane semifinals

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BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are set to renew their long and not-so-friendly rivalry after advancing to a semifinal match at

Michigan St beats Stanford 24-20 in Rose Bowl

YoopyaJan 2, 2014December 31, 20230

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — When Kyler Elsworth soared over the pile to deliver the final hit of Michigan State’s season, the storybook ending came with

Good-looking and healthy politicians are more likely to get your vote according to American study

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

The findings, from Arizona State University, could help explain why John F. Kennedy narrowly beat Richard Nixon in the 1960 US presidential election Attractive politicians

Putin triumphs in 2013 yet tough challenges loom

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

MOSCOW (AP) — Displaying the killer instincts of a chess grandmaster, Vladimir Putin rang out 2013 with an exceptional list of accomplishments. The Russian president

Icebound Antarctic ship awaits helicopter rescue

YoopyaDec 31, 2013June 27, 20230

SYDNEY (AP) — Passengers on board a research ship that has been trapped in Antarctic ice for a week are expected to be rescued by

Sharapova returns with convincing win in Brisbane

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Every point mattered for Maria Sharapova in her competitive comeback from injury, even in a first-round match in the season-opening tournament.

Small improvement for Schumacher after 2nd surgery

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GRENOBLE, France (AP) — Michael Schumacher underwent a second surgery after a brain scan showed small, “surprising” signs of improvement, but grim doctors said Tuesday

Exclusive: Hacker took over BBC server, tried to ‘sell’ access on Christmas Day

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – A hacker secretly took over a computer server at the BBC, Britain’s public broadcaster, and then launched a Christmas Day campaign to convince

World’s first ARTIFICIAL heart transplanted into patient

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

The heart weighs 2lb – three times the weight of a real heart – and contains bovine tissue and sensors that adapt the blood flow.

Vandals spray graffiti against Kerry in West Bank

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

JERUSALEM (AP) — Suspected Jewish vandals set fire to three vehicles in a West Bank village early on Tuesday and sprayed threatening graffiti referring to