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Jewish zealots strike fear in flashpoint Israel town
Tue,27 Dec 2011 01:43 PM PST
Reuters - BEIT SHEMESH, Israel (Reuters) - American immigrant Ayelet Wortman was walking with a male friend on a weekend afternoon when a black-cloaked ultra-Orthodox Jew grabbed him from behind, ripped his shirt, and called her a "whore." "We literally ran all the way back home," some blocks away, Wortman, 18, said in an interview in Beit Shemesh, a flashpoint Israeli city near Jerusalem where tensions have flared over an increasingly assertive and aggressive sect of religious zealots. ... Full Story | Top |
Jewish zealots strike fear in flashpoint Israel town
Tue,27 Dec 2011 01:42 PM PST
Reuters - BEIT SHEMESH, Israel (Reuters) - American immigrant Ayelet Wortman was walking with a male friend on a weekend afternoon when a black-cloaked ultra-Orthodox Jew grabbed him from behind, ripped his shirt, and called her a "whore." "We literally ran all the way back home," some blocks away, Wortman, 18, said in an interview in Beit Shemesh, a flashpoint Israeli city near Jerusalem where tensions have flared over an increasingly assertive and aggressive sect of religious zealots. ... Full Story | Top |
Weber, Liles, Gagne all sidelined with concussions
Tue,27 Dec 2011 01:19 PM PST
Reuters - (Reuters) - A concussion epidemic continues to plague the National Hockey League (NHL) with Los Angeles Kings forward Simon Gagne, Nashville Predators' Shea Weber and Toronto Maple Leafs' John-Michael Liles all placed on injured reserve Tuesday. Full Story | Top |
49ers release wide receiver Edwards
Tue,27 Dec 2011 09:42 AM PST
Reuters -  (Reuters) - Wide receiver Braylon Edwards has been released by the San Francisco 49ers after an injury plagued season where he had only 15 receptions in eight games.
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Amla leads South Africa fightback
Tue,27 Dec 2011 05:47 AM PST
Reuters -  DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Hashim Amla's counter-attacking half-century steered South Africa to 100 for three at tea on the second day of the second test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead on Tuesday. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings 338, the home team slumped to 27 for three before Amla hit 52 not out as he and AB de Villiers (23 not out) put on an unbroken 73 for the fourth wicket. Left-arm paceman Chanaka Welegedara picked up two wickets in four balls, removing Graeme Smith for 15 and Jacques Kallis for a duck. ...
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Amla leads South Africa fightback
Tue,27 Dec 2011 05:47 AM PST
Reuters - DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Hashim Amla's counter-attacking half-century steered South Africa to 100 for three at tea on the second day of the second test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead on Tuesday. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings 338, the home team slumped to 27 for three before Amla hit 52 not out as he and AB de Villiers (23 not out) put on an unbroken 73 for the fourth wicket. Left-arm paceman Chanaka Welegedara picked up two wickets in four balls, removing Graeme Smith for 15 and Jacques Kallis for a duck. ... Full Story | Top |
Amla leads South Africa fightback
Tue,27 Dec 2011 05:46 AM PST
Reuters -  DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - Hashim Amla's counter-attacking half-century steered South Africa to 100 for three at tea on the second day of the second test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead on Tuesday. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings 338, the home team slumped to 27 for three before Amla hit 52 not out as he and AB de Villiers (23 not out) put on an unbroken 73 for the fourth wicket. Left-arm paceman Chanaka Welegedara picked up two wickets in four balls, removing Graeme Smith for 15 and Jacques Kallis for a duck. ...
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Di Natale deserves Italy recall, says Prandelli
Tue,27 Dec 2011 04:13 AM PST
Reuters - (Reuters) - Udinese striker Antonio Di Natale will be recalled to the Italy squad to face the United States in a friendly in February, coach Cesare Prandelli said on Tuesday as he plans for Euro 2012. The 34-year-old, Serie A top scorer last term and in form again this season, thought his Italy career was over after not featuring since a poor 2010 World Cup but long-term injuries to Giuseppe Rossi and Antonio Cassano have opened the door. ... Full Story | Top |
Tendulkar wait continues but India take command
Tue,27 Dec 2011 01:48 AM PST
Reuters -  MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia paceman Peter Siddle deflated a nation of a billion people when he bowled Sachin Tendulkar for 73 in the last over, but India's fluent batting helped the tourists seize control of the first test on Tuesday. With Tendulkar gliding effortlessly toward his 100th international century, Siddle sent a stinging full-pitched delivery that swung in late and bowled the 38-year-old through the gate to break a 117-run partnership with Rahul Dravid. ...
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Berbatov treble puts United level with City
Tue,27 Dec 2011 12:14 AM PST
Reuters -  LONDON (Reuters) - Dimitar Berbatov's hat-trick inspired Manchester United to a 5-0 rout of Wigan Athletic and put them level on points with Premier League leaders Manchester City who were held 0-0 at West Bromwich Albion on Monday. Berbatov scored twice and converted a late penalty, with Park Ji-Sung and Antonio Valencia adding United's other goals against the visitors who had Conor Sammon sent off late in the first half. ...
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Youthful Kings reign over slow-starting Lakers
Mon,26 Dec 2011 11:11 PM PST
Reuters - (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers continued their stumbling start to a new era with a 100-91 road loss to the Sacramento Kings on Monday as the visitors matched their poorest opening to a campaign for nine years. Full Story | Top |
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