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Blue Jays put slugger Jose Bautista on 15-day disabled list with knee sprain
TORONTO - Jose Bautista is headed back to the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left knee. The Blue Jays outfielder, who only just returned from a stint on the DL, injured the knee as he attempted ...
Aug 10, 2016
Sheriff: Arkansas deputy dies in shooting
An Arkansas man who wanted to cause a “ruckus” ahead of a court hearing shot and killed a sheriff’s deputy Wednesday, and wounded a small-town police chief, before surrendering to la...
Aug 10, 2016
Ferris wheel company had troubled history before fair spill
NASHVILLE - The organizers of the eastern Tennessee fair where three girls fell from a Ferris wheel kept their ride operator despite an incident across the state line that injured five and caused the ...
Aug 10, 2016
Thrice-widowed, she's on trial in death of husband No. 2
NEW ORLEANS - It took more than seven years after Ernest Smith was gunned down outside his New Orleans home in the spring of 2006 until his widow was arrested and charged in his death, but she had bee...
Aug 10, 2016
US deports former Guatemalan soldier wanted in 1982 massacre
GUATEMALA CITY - A former Guatemalan soldier deported from the United States in handcuffs and flanked by security on Wednesday maintained his innocence in the face of accusations that he helped massac...
Aug 10, 2016
Maxime Comtois scores two short-handed goal to lead Canada past Sweden 4-1
BRATISKLAVA, Slovakia - Maxime Comtois scored two short-handed goals to lead Canada’s under-18 men’s hockey team past Sweden 4-1 at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup on Wednesday. Despite the w...
Aug 10, 2016
Fatal Dirt Biking Incident Deemed Non-Suspicious by Police
DIAMOND CITY – RCMP say a dirt biking collision north of Lethbridge has claimed the life of a 16-year old male. The incident happened on August 7 at 4:44-pm, on a private property just east of D...
Aug 10, 2016
New report will fuel debate over closing Guantanamo prison
WASHINGTON - A new report on Guantanamo detainees tells the stories of former al-Qaida bomb makers and bodyguards as well as low-level militant cooks and medics who have been transferred or cleared fo...
Aug 10, 2016
Pot-bellied pig with 'heart of a lion' survives mauling, on the road to recovery
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A pig with a profile is getting even more attention in Prince George, B.C., as he recovers from a mauling by two neighbourhood dogs. Rex is a miniature pot-bellied pig who entert...
Aug 10, 2016
Pot-bellied pig with 'heart of a lion' survives mauling, on the road to recovery
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A pig with a profile is getting even more attention in Prince George, B.C., as he recovers from a mauling by two neighbourhood dogs. Rex is a miniature pot-bellied pig who entert...
Aug 10, 2016