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

south africa calls up uncapped goalkeeper keet

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JOHANNESBURG - South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane included uncappedgoalkeeper Darren Keet in a 22-man squad for the African Cup of Nationsqualifier against Sierra Leone.The 21-year-old Keet was selected Thursday to join regulars Steven Pienaarof Eve

anderson ban after missed booking

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Steven Anderson has been issued with a one-match ban following his two bookings at Tannadice at the weekend.The St Johnstone defender remained on the pitch after his second caution when referee Brian Winter forgot he had previously booked the player

u.s. international stuart holden gets bolton extension

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Bolton have announced that they have extended the contract of American international Stuart Holden to keep him at the club until the 2012-2013 season.Initially joining the English Premier League club on a short-term deal in January, the midfielder,

tennis soderling and berdych go through

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Two-time French Open finalist Robin Soderling and Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych have each posted impressive victories at the Malaysian Open.Swedish top seed Soderling thrashed Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France 6-0, 6-1 in a mere 62 minutes.And Cz

rugby orr handed tigers coaching role

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Stand-off Danny Orr will combine playing duties with coaching Castleford Tigers' academy players when he returns to the club next season.The 32-year-old will rejoin the club for the 2011 campaign after spending four seasons with Harlequins.Cas head