Thursday, 25 April 2013 07:29
San Antonio, Oklahoma City and Indiana all took big strides toward the next stage of the NBA playoffs by winning their home games on Wednesday and taking 2-0 series leads.
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San Antonio, Oklahoma City and Indiana all took big strides toward the next stage of the NBA playoffs by winning their home games on Wednesday and taking 2-0 series leads.

The US government has filed court documents laying out its case against cyclist Lance Armstrong, who is accused of defrauding the Postal Service by taking millions of dollars in sponsorship money while flouting professional cycling rules by doping.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez was banned for 10 matches by the English Football Association on Wednesday for biting an opponent during a Premier League match, ruling him out for the rest of the season.

Many believed the Champions League semi-final between Barcelona and Bayern Munich would be close, many were proved wrong on Tuesday evening.

Manchester United won their 20th league title on Monday when a Robin van Persie hat-trick led them to 3-0 victory over Aston Villa and gave them an unassailable 16-point lead over last season's English Premier League champions Manchester City.

LeBron James scored 27 points, finishing two assists shy of a triple-double, as the defending champions Heat picked up where they left off in the NBA playoffs a year ago, never trailing on the way to beating the Bucks 110-87 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference first-round series on Sunday.

Ethiopia's Tsegaye Kebede and Priscah Jeptoo of Kenya triumphed at a sombre London Marathon on Sunday, as runners paid tribute to the victims of the deadly bomb attacks at the Boston Marathon.

Germany's Nico Rosberg looked forward to 'kick-starting' his season after seizing Mercedes's second successive pole position in qualifying for the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday.

Qatar is racing to develop efficient solar-powered cooling technology to counter the searing heat of the Middle Eastern summer in its stadiums during the 2022 soccer World Cup, said a senior organising committee official.

The dominance of Real Madrid and Barcelona could become a thing of the past as law makers move towards a more equal division of TV wealth between La Liga clubs.
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Why Shouldn't the Federal Government be Blamed for Boston? |
| Jacob Hornberger | |
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Benghazi smoke screen |
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America Honors Its Worst |
| Stephen Lendman | |
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65 Years of Palestinian Nakba |
| Elias Akleh | |
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Women of the Wall |
| Uri Avnery | |
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Alan Hart and What It Takes to Struggle On |
| Lawrence Davidson | |
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The UN, Integrated Systems & American Intransigence To Accountability |
| Clive Hambidge | |
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On Political Precondition |
| Richard Falk | |
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LGBTQ exclusion of anti-capitalism |
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Abolish the IRS -- And the Income Tax with It |
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