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• Alford's INT return lifts Falcons past Redskins 25-19 in OT

  11-10-2015 23:52 via news.yahoo.com
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — With the game on the line, Robert Alford relied on lessons learned in his film study of Kirk Cousins' three-step drops.
  
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• Turkey says two male suicide bombers behind Ankara blasts

  11-10-2015 23:51 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Two male suicide bombers carried out the devastating twin bombings this weekend in Ankara, the office of the Turkish prime minister said Sunday, as the toll rose to 97 dead. "Work is continuing to identify the corpses of the two male terrorists who carried out the suicide bombings" on Saturday, the office of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in a statement.
  
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• 'Pure Hell': Hundreds of Southwest Flights Delayed

  11-10-2015 23:49 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Hundreds of Southwest flights were plagued by "technology issues" Sunday, causing long delays and massive lines from Las Vegas to D.C.
  
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• Cadillac unveils monument on 40th anniversary of Kiss visit

  11-10-2015 23:46 via news.yahoo.com
  
  CADILLAC, Mich. (AP) — In October 1975, Kiss visited a small northern Michigan community where the high school football team had credited the rock band's music for its success on the field the previous year.
  
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• Bomb attack deepens divisions as Turkey faces bitter election

  11-10-2015 23:39 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Nick Tattersall and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Aside from a carefully worded statement urging unity, President Tayyip Erdogan was unusually quiet after Turkey's worst ever bomb attack. Modern Turkey's most divisive leader has in the past had no hesitation in dominating the air waves at times of crisis, rallying his fervent supporters and lambasting his opponents in equal measure in defense of the state. For those loyal to Erdogan and the Islamist-rooted AK Party he founded, the
  
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• Bradford, Cox lead Eagles to 39-17 win over Saints

  11-10-2015 23:37 via news.yahoo.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — All those playmakers Chip Kelly acquired made plays in the same game.
  
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• Iranian-American journalist Rezaian convicted: Iran news agency

  11-10-2015 23:36 via news.yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A court in Iran has convicted Iranian-American journalist Jason Rezaian, but details have yet to be disclosed, Iran's ISNA news agency reported on Sunday, quoting a judiciary official. "He has been convicted. ... But I don't have the details of his verdict," the news agency quoted judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei as saying. Ejei added that California-born Rezaian, the Washington Post's Tehran bureau chief, had 20 days to appeal the verdict. (Editing by Peter
  
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• Germany, Poland head to Euro 2016, play-offs for Ireland

  11-10-2015 23:31 via news.yahoo.com
  
  World champions Germany secured their place at Euro 2016 despite labouring to a 2-1 win at home to Georgia on Sunday, while Poland also qualified for next summer's finals after beating the Republic of Ireland 2-1. Germany needed just a point against Georgia in Leipzig to guarantee themselves a top-two finish in Group D but Max Kruse's 79th-minute winner ensured Joachim Loew's men progressed as group winners. Thomas Mueller had given Germany the lead shortly after half-time, converting a penalty
  
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• Southwest: Technical issues delays hundreds of flights

  11-10-2015 23:23 via news.yahoo.com
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines says hundreds of flights have been delayed by technical issues that are forcing it to check in some customers manually at airports and are causing long lines.
  
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• Alleged Auto Thief Arrested in 'I Do Dumb Things' T-Shirt

  11-10-2015 23:22 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  An Oregon man was arrested on auto theft charges while wearing a T-shirt reading "Warning: I Do Dumb Things."
  
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• Five Killed, Five Wounded in Afghan Helicopter Crash

  11-10-2015 22:57 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  A military helicopter crashed in Kabul, killing five people, including two British service members, alliance officials said.
  
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• Clean slide or dirty play? The take on Utley's takeout

  11-10-2015 22:42 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — This much is certain: Anyone who bemoans that baseball's gone soft never covered second base with Chase Utley bearing down on a potential double play.
  
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• Bears rally in fourth quarter to beat Chiefs 18-17

  11-10-2015 22:42 via news.yahoo.com
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears made a bad day even worse for the Kansas City Chiefs.
  
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• Martin Luther King's Sister-in-Law Attacked in Carjacking

  11-10-2015 22:39 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  The great grandmother says she "wasn't scared" during the assault because she has faith on her side.
  
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• Jimi Hendrix family suing Tucson shop owner for guitar

  11-10-2015 22:33 via news.yahoo.com
  
  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The estate of Jimi Hendrix is suing a Tucson man for a guitar once owned by the legendary guitarist.
  
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• Loss to Mexico punctuates a rough year for US soccer

  11-10-2015 22:29 via news.yahoo.com
  
  PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The American Outlaws and their fellow U.S. soccer fans were louder, rowdier and more numerous than they were four years ago for their team's last clash with Mexico at the Rose Bowl.
  
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• Palestinian killed, Arab attacks Israelis as unrest mounts

  11-10-2015 22:27 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A Palestinian teenager was shot dead in the West Bank and four Israelis were wounded near a kibbutz Sunday as violence mounted following a Gaza air strike that killed a pregnant woman and toddler. Israeli forces shot dead the teenager, identified by the Palestinian health ministry as Ahmad Sharake, 13, during clashes near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Medics said dozens of Palestinians were shot and wounded in other clashes across the West Bank.
  
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• Cardinals bracing for Game 3 of NLDS against Arrieta, Cubs

  11-10-2015 22:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — St. Louis manager Mike Matheny says the Cardinals are preparing for Game 3 of the NL Division Series in "the same boring way" they have all season long.
  
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• Why These Iraqis Want Russia to Bomb Their Country

  11-10-2015 22:06 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Frustrated by what they see as America's failure to defeat ISIS, some Iraqi civilians want Russia to start bombing on their soil.
  
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• Supreme Court Could Take Up Assault Weapons Ban

  11-10-2015 22:03 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  The high court could take up a challenge to a Chicago law banning firearms commonly referred to as "assault weapons."
  
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• Belarus leader Lukashenko headed for landslide re-election

  11-10-2015 22:02 via news.yahoo.com
  
  President Alexander Lukashenko was on track to win a fifth consecutive term by a landslide Sunday, exit polls showed, as the Belarussian leader warned critics against contesting the election outcome and ridiculed one of his opponents for being a woman. The vote was being closed watched by the European Union, with officials indicating the bloc was ready to lift sanctions against the authoritarian leader, regularly accused of rights abuses, if the aftermath of the polls remains incident-free. Luka
  
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• Arab citizen rams and stabs four Israelis, police stop suspected Palestinian car bomb

  11-10-2015 21:57 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Jeffrey Heller and Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Arab Israeli stabbed four people near a bus stop in northern Israel on Sunday, as security forces confronted a spate of attacks against Israelis, mainly by Palestinians, in the Jewish state and the West Bank. Four Israelis and 24 Palestinians, including eight children, have died in 12 days of bloodshed, fueled in part by Muslim anger over increasing Jewish access to the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem and with Palestinians attacking I
  
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• France's Corsica: from 'isle of beauty' to 'isle of trash'

  11-10-2015 21:56 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Corsica, France's lush and feisty Mediterranean "isle of beauty", as it's known, has another nickname, the "scented isle" for its dense fragrant shrubs. The crisis jettisoned Corsica back into French news headlines thanks to overflowing landfills and malodorous garbage left by the hordes of tourists who flock to the Mediterranean jewel known for its vast sandy beaches, mountain vistas and rare animal and plant life. Residents and tourists produce more than 300,000 tonnes of trash annually on Cor
  
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• Why You May Not See an Increase in Your Social Security

  11-10-2015 21:49 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  For just the third time in 40 years, millions of Social Security recipients can expect no increase in benefits next year.
  
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• North Korean Parade Shows Kim Jong Un's Military Might

  11-10-2015 21:49 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  The despot pledged during Saturday's lavish exhibition to continue strengthening his military, claiming international sanctions aren't working.
  
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• Lions OG Warford inactive; Dallas QB Cassel active vs. Pats

  11-10-2015 21:36 via news.yahoo.com
  
  There are all sorts of injury issues and key inactive players for the Detroit Lions, the NFL's only team without a victory heading into Week 5.
  
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• Britain dismisses reports about air force orders in Iraq

  11-10-2015 21:21 via news.yahoo.com
  
  MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russia called in the British defense attache in Moscow on Sunday after a British newspaper published what London said was an inaccurate report that its pilots had been given permission to attack Russian jets if fired on. The British tabloid, Daily Star Sunday, quoted unnamed senior defense sources as saying it was just "a matter of time" before British fighters were involved in a confrontation with Russian jets over Iraq. Moscow this month began bombing rebels in Syria
  
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• Tegna stations return to Dish after blackout

  11-10-2015 21:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — TV station operator Tegna and Dish Network said Sunday they resolved their contract dispute, and that Tegna stations would return to Dish effectively immediately.
  
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• House Republicans could support for Ryan for speaker

  11-10-2015 21:16 via news.yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — If rebel conservatives and establishment Republicans in the House can agree on anything, it's likely supporting Paul Ryan for speaker.
  
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• 3 Palestinians killed, 4 Israelis wounded in latest violence

  11-10-2015 21:14 via news.yahoo.com
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — A wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence showed no signs of abating Sunday, as three Palestinians, including a 2-year-old and a 13-year-old, were killed by Israeli forces, and four Israelis were wounded in an evening stabbing attack.
  
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• Islamic State could gain from Turkish peace rally bombing

  11-10-2015 21:13 via news.yahoo.com
  
  ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Thousands mourned the 95 victims of Turkey's deadliest attack in years as state inspectors tried Sunday to identify who sent suicide bombers to a rally promoting peace with Kurdish rebels.
  
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• The Latest: Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles hurts right knee

  11-10-2015 21:07 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The latest from NFL games around the league on the fifth Sunday of the season (all times EDT):
  
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• Former Benghazi Investigator Alleges Bias Against Clinton

  11-10-2015 21:01 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Bradley Podliska said the House Select Committee on Benghazi probe has become disproportionately focused on Hillary Clinton. The committee denies it.
  
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• Benghazi panel head rubbishes Clinton 'targeted' claim

  11-10-2015 21:01 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Claims that a Republican-led congressional body probing a deadly attack on an American mission in Benghazi targeted Hillary Clinton were dismissed Sunday as "salacious allegations" by the chairman of the panel. Clinton, who leads the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, was secretary of state at the time of the attack in the Libyan city in 2012 that left a US ambassador and three other Americans dead. Podliska had multiple opportunities to bring up any concerns the committee was too
  
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• Recap: Kenyan Man, Woman Win Chicago Marathon

  11-10-2015 20:49 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Kenyans Dickson Chumba and Florence Kiplagat have won the men's and women's Chicago Marathon races on Sunday.
  
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• Jewish, Muslim groups raise temperature at contested shrine

  11-10-2015 20:45 via news.yahoo.com
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Jewish and Muslim grassroots groups, self-declared defenders of their faiths, have played a key role in rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions, stepping up activities at a contested Jerusalem shrine at the heart of the current violence.
  
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• Syrian Army Advances With Help of Russian Strikes

  11-10-2015 20:44 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Russian warplanes pounded Syrian rebels unaffiliated with ISIS on Sunday, insurgents said, helping Moscow's ally Bashar Assad reclaim territory.
  
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• Aerosmith frontman asks Trump campaign to stop using song

  11-10-2015 20:44 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is asking Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to stop using the power ballad "Dream On" at campaign events.
  
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• Scuffles Break Out as Cops Hold Back Mourners

  11-10-2015 20:43 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  Turkey declared three days of mourning following Saturday's nearly simultaneous explosions that targeted a peace rally in Ankara.
  
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• NYC mayor's group to host presidential forum in Iowa

  11-10-2015 20:42 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The political organization founded by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will host a bipartisan presidential forum on income inequality this December in early-voting Iowa.
  
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• Shell: Militants attack Nigerian flow station, kill guard

  11-10-2015 20:40 via news.yahoo.com
  
  WARRI, Nigeria (AP) — Shell Nigeria says armed militants attacked an oil flow station in the southern Delta and killed a guard, amid fears of a renewed crisis as the country grapples with halved petroleum prices.
  
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• Undefeated TCU, Baylor make statements in Sunflower State

  11-10-2015 20:39 via news.yahoo.com
  
  MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — TCU and Baylor made a pair of statements in the Sunflower State on Saturday.
  
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• Israeli Airstrike Kills Pregnant Palestinian Woman

  11-10-2015 20:38 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  The airstrike on a Hamas target brought down a house that had the woman and child inside, officials said. It comes amid a growing wave of violence.
  
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• Obama Has Some Advice for Kanye West

  11-10-2015 20:28 via feeds.nbcnews.com
  
  "Saying that you have a 'Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' — that's what's known as 'off-message' in politics," Obama joked Saturday.
  
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• O'Brien leads Ireland past France in World Cup thriller

  11-10-2015 20:27 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Sean O'Brien inspired Ireland to a pulsating 24-9 win over France in their Pool D table-topping decider on Sunday that condemned the French to a quarter-final against defending champions New Zealand. Ireland now take on Argentina in the last eight, but suffered a massive blow with injuries to Jonny Sexton, captain Paul O'Connell and Peter O'Mahony. The French must be more worried now though about preparing for a rematch of the 2011 World Cup final the All Blacks won by a single point.
  
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• Belarusians set to give Lukashenko fifth presidential term

  11-10-2015 20:27 via news.yahoo.com
  
  MINSK, Belarus (AP) — President Alexander Lukashenko was set to win a fifth term in Sunday's election with ease, but he said anything less than 80 percent of the vote would be a sign that his support was slipping. Both the official exit polls and the chief election official later predicted he would get even more.
  
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• UConn mac and cheese incident spawns fundraisers

  11-10-2015 20:23 via news.yahoo.com
  
  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Members of the UConn community have begun a couple of fundraisers hoping to offset the negative image generated by a video of a student berating food service workers who refused to sell him jalapeno-bacon macaroni and cheese.
  
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• Michelle Obama celebrates International Day of the Girl

  11-10-2015 20:16 via news.yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama is grooving to the tunes of Beyonce, Demi Lovato and Esperanza Spalding as she celebrates the International Day of the Girl.
  
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• Benghazi panel head says staffer never mentioned Clinton when fired

  11-10-2015 20:15 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A former investigator for the Republican-led U.S. House committee on Benghazi - who accused it of targeting Hillary Clinton - never expressed unhappiness about Clinton's treatment in discussions leading up to his firing, the panel's head said on Sunday. Major Bradley Podliska, an Air Force Reserve intelligence officer on active duty in Germany and a Republican, alleged in a CNN interview taped on Friday that he resisted pressure to focus his investigation into Clinton's role on the 2012 attack o
  
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• Sic'em: Baylor reaches No. 2 in AP Top 25 behind Ohio State

  11-10-2015 20:09 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Baylor is No. 2 and Utah is up to fourth behind No. 1 Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll.
  
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