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Golf-U.S. Open champions
ReutersJune 16 (Reuters) - A list of U.S. Open champions, following the two-shot victory by England's Justin Rose in the 113th edition at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania on Sunday (U.S. unless stated): 2013 Justin Rose (England) 2012 Webb Simpson...Tags: Angel Cabrera, South Africa, Payne Stewart, Jim Furyk, United Kingdom
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Corinthian Colleges' stock tumbles 23% since disclosing SEC probe
Shares of Corinthian Colleges Inc. fell 23% last week after the Santa Ana for-profit college chain disclosed that the Securities and Exchange Commission had launched an investigation into the company. Corinthian said it received a subpoena this month...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, National Government, For-Profit Colleges, Politics, U.S. Department of Education
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U.S. Open scores
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. Open at the par-70 course on Sunday in Ardmore, Pennsylvania 281 Justin Rose (Britain) 71 69 71 70 283 Jason Day (Australia) 70 74 68 71 Phil Mickelson (U.S.) 67 72 70 74 285 Jason Dufner (U.S.) 74 71 73...Tags: South Africa, Martin Kaymer, Luke Donald, Matt Kuchar, Sweden
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Run for Africa 5K benefits kids in Africa, Caribbean
OrlandoSentinel.comAccording to organizer Children of the Nations : The fifth-annual Run for Africa 5K will be at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, July 27, in Orlando's Baldwin Park, followed by a Kids' Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. The run will raise money for orphaned and destitute children in... -
Judge shot dead outside court in eastern Libyan city
ReutersTRIPOLI, June 16 (Reuters) - A judge was shot dead outside a court in the eastern Libyan city of Derna on Sunday, an official said, just weeks after courts resumed work there following the 2011 war. Assailants killed Mohammed Houidi on Sunday morning...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Judges, Religious Conflicts
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Resource companies ripping off Africa: AfDB chief
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Developed world mining and energy companies operating in Africa should pay more taxes to help the world's poorest continent climb out of poverty, the president of the African Development Bank said on Sunday. "The reality is, Africa...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Conservation, South Africa, Politics, Mining
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Sudan, South Sudan to take steps to lower oil tension
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan are prepared to take steps, brokered by the African Union, to try to avert an oil crisis between them amid accusations from both sides that the other is supporting insurgencies in their territories. Sudan...Tags: Wars and Interventions, National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Rebellions
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe says rivals scared of 'sure' defeat
ReutersHARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe accused political rivals of seeking to delay elections in Zimbabwe because they fear defeat, after regional leaders urged his ruling coalition to ask the courts to extend a July 31 deadline for holding the vote....Tags: Political Fundraising, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Mozambique, Parliament
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'Call Me Kuchu,' 'God Loves Uganda' shed light on gay-rights fight
As the same-sex marriage debate continues throughout the U.S., another front in the battle over gay rights has emerged thousands of miles away in the East African nation of Uganda, where in 2009 a bill was drafted that would impose the death penalty for...Tags: Punishment, Human Rights, Politics, Parliament, Entertainment
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Rugby-Tough Scots test a wake-up call for South Africa
ReutersBy Mark Gleeson NELSPRUIT, June 16 (Reuters) - South Africa were given a far tougher test than expected by an injury-ravaged Scotland on Saturday but coach Heyneke Meyer said the Springboks would learn from the unconvincing 30-17 win. South Africa had...Tags: South Africa, Italy
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Golf-Final round pairings at U.S. Open
ReutersARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 15 (Reuters) - Pairings for the final round of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on Sunday (times are all local, add four hours for GMT, players U.S. unless noted, a-denotes amateur): 0844 Robert Karlsson (Sweden) 232...Tags: South Africa, Luke Donald, Matt Kuchar, Martin Kaymer, Sweden
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Rugby-South Africa 30 Scotland 17 - international result
ReutersNELSPRUIT, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa beat Scotland 30-17 (halftime 6-10) in a test match at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday: Scorers: South Africa - Tries: Penalty try, JJ Engelbrecht, Jan Serfontein; Conversions: Morne Steyn (2), Pat...Tags: South Africa
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