All Stories from August 18, 2018 (Change date)
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Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan dies at age 80Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - ACCRA, Ghana (AP) - Kofi Annan, a charismatic global diplomat and the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general who led the world body through one o...
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Kurt Busch steals spotlight from younger brother at BristolAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - Kurt Busch stole the spotlight from his younger brother Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway to snap a 58-race winless streak and grab an overd...
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Robertson's NBA title ring sells for $91,000 in auctionAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Oscar Robertson's 1971 NBA championship ring has sold for a little more than $91,000 in an auction. The ring the Hall of Fame guard won with Milwaukee fo...
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Study: Most Illinois kindergarteners weren't ready in 2017Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A new study by the Illinois Board of Education shows that less than a quarter of the state's children were fully prepared to enter kindergarten l...
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Lewandowski avoids Bayern embarrassment against amateur teamAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A fourth-tier team of amateurs held Bayern Munich scoreless for more than 80 minutes before Robert Lewandowski ended chances of an unlikely upset in the fi...
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Former Detroit Lions LB Paul Naumoff dies at 73Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Paul Naumoff, the former Pro Bowl linebacker who spent 12 seasons with the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 73. Larry Click, funeral director at...
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Usain Bolt arrives for trial in Australian soccer's A-LeagueAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Usain Bolt has arrived in Australia for his try out with Central Coast Mariners, saying his goal of playing professional football is "for real." The eight-...
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Shurmur won't say if Odell Beckham Jr. will play vs. JetsAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - New York Giants coach Pat Shurmur isn't looking at the annual preseason game against the Jets as a final dress rehearsal for the upcoming se...
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Mauer pinch-hit homer helps Twins to 5-4 win over TigersAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Joe Mauer disagreed with two called strikes by Laz Diaz and offered as much objection as the mild-mannered veteran will provide by looking back at the...
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Rusnak's late goals help Real Salt Lake beat Dynamo 2-1Aug 18, 2018 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Albert Rusnak scored two goals in stoppage time to help Real Salt Lake beat the Houston Dynamo 2-1 on Saturday night. Real Salt Lake (11-10-5) won on the ...