Hamas leader Arafat urged attacks on Israel
RAMALLAH, West Bank – It has been 10 years since Palestinians began an uprising that swept away peace talks, triggered a ferocious reaction by the Jewish state and left thousands dead on both sides.Exactly why it happened just as Palestinian s
Zachary Karabell The China Blame Game
So bipartisanship isn't dead.By a vote of 348-79, Democrats and Republicans alike put aside their acrimonious differences and agreed, at least for a moment, to stop blaming each other for the sad state of American economic life.Instead, they agreed

rugby edinburgh to sign centre bishop

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Former Wales Under-21 centre David Bishop is poised to join Edinburgh on a three-month contract.The 26-year-old was at Sale Sharks last term and had been with Newport Gwent Dragons throughout this pre-season.However, the Welsh side announced a fortn

haedo valdez called up barrios out for paraguay

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ASUNCION, Paraguay - Paraguay coach Gerardo Martino has left out strikerLucas Barrios but included Nelson Haedo Valdez in the list of 21 players to faceAustralia and New Zealand in October friendly matches.'For the previous tour of Japan and China

man city draws 1-1 with juventus in europa league

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MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City kept Juventus winless in the EuropaLeague by holding the Italian visitors to a 1-1 draw in Group A on Thursday.Vincenzo Iaquinta beat City goalkeeper Joe Hart after just 10 minutes, butAdam Johnson leveled for

atletico madrid draws 1-1 with bayer leverkusen

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MADRID - Simao Sabrosa converted a second half penalty to give holderAtletico Madrid a 1-1 draw at home to Group B leader Bayer Leverkusen in theEurope League on Thursday.Atletico had a setback before kickoff as Sergio Aguero was not deemed fit top

corona suspension upheld after red card

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MEXICO CITY - Cruz Azul goalkeeper Jose de Jesus Corona will miss theMexico City derby match against America after a disciplinary commission upheldhis suspension for a red card.Cruz Azul had appealed the ban on the grounds that the two yellow cards

sevilla beats dortmund to earn points in europe

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DORTMUND, Germany - Sevilla gained its first points in the Europa Leaguewith a 1-0 victory over 10-man Borussia Dortmund on Thursday.Luca Cigarini's goal on the stroke of halftime proved enough for the Spanishside, which now has three points from t

messi receives golden boot as top european scorer

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BARCELONA, Spain - Lionel Messi was presented with the Golden Boot award onThursday for being the top scorer across the domestic leagues in Europe lastseason.The Argentina forward received the prize for having accumulated 34 goals tohelp Barcelona

sweeping changes in costa rica squad

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Rica has announced a vastly changed squad forthe friendlies against Peru and El Salvador in October.Just five players have been retained from the side's previous matchesagainst Panama and Jamaica in the list of 19 annou