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• Hughes keeps his poise and the lead at Sea Island

  19-11-2016 23:59 via news.yahoo.com
  
  ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Mackenzie Hughes atoned for a triple bogey that cost him the lead by making a tough par save and three birdies for a 2-under 68, giving the Canadian rookie a one-shot advantage going into the final round of the RSM Classic.
  
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• The Latest: Peru's president speaks German with Putin

  19-11-2016 23:52 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — The latest on the summit of the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru (all times local):
  
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• Yale uses tricks to beat Harvard 21-14 in The Game

  19-11-2016 23:46 via news.yahoo.com
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A fake field goal. A surprise onside kick. Even some naked revelers in the Yale student section attempting to distract archrival Harvard.
  
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• The Latest: Xi meeting Obama at "hinge moment"

  19-11-2016 23:45 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Latest on President Barack Obama's final official foreign trip (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Parents: Daughter was nurse on crashed plane

  19-11-2016 23:44 via news.yahoo.com
  
  ELKO, Nev. (AP) — The Latest on the crash in Elko, Nevada, of an air-ambulance flight (all times local):
  
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• Murray, Djokovic to battle it out for No. 1

  19-11-2016 23:41 via cnn.com
  
  Never in history has the final match of the season determined the men's year-end world No. 1.
  
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• Pakistan out for 171, New Zealand chase 105 to win

  19-11-2016 23:40 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Pakistan were all out for 171 on the fourth morning of the first Test, setting New Zealand a 105-run target for victory at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday.
  
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• Houthi missile and Saudi-led air strikes strain Yemen truce

  19-11-2016 23:19 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Mohamed Ghobari SANAA (Reuters) - A 48-hour truce aimed at ending Yemen's civil war came under pressure on Saturday as residents said fighting was still going on in parts of the country. The ceasefire declared by the Saudi-led military coalition trying to restore a Saudi-backed government raised hopes of an end to a 20-month conflict that has drawn in regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia and left Yemen on the verge of famine. It appeared largely to be holding on Saturday but was strained by
  
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• Murray, Djokovic set up Sunday shootout at ATP finals

  19-11-2016 23:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic set up a Sunday shootout for both the ATP finals title and the year-end No. 1 ranking.
  
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• Murray, Djokovic set up gripping final showdown in London

  19-11-2016 23:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic will slug it out for the world number one ranking in a high-stakes final at the ATP Tour Finals after completing their contrasting paths to the dramatic showdown. Murray and Djokovic's unprecedented clash for pole position will end with one of the old rivals finishing the year on top of the world after the Scot shattered his rival's 122-week reign at number one earlier this month. Fittingly, they will bring the curtain down on the ATP season with both the prestigio
  
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• Nashville arrest records, photos of civil rights icon found

  19-11-2016 23:16 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When civil rights icon John Lewis returned to Nashville this weekend, he was greeted just like he was more than 50 years ago — with a mug shot and an arrest record.
  
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• Chicago congressman's grandson fatally shot over shoes

  19-11-2016 23:15 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A dispute over shoes led to the fatal shooting of the grandson of Illinois U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, Chicago police said Saturday. At least two attackers went to the home of 15-year-old Javon Wilson in the ...
  
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• Space station receives oldest female astronaut, bit of Mars

  19-11-2016 23:05 via news.yahoo.com
  
  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The International Space Station gained three new residents Saturday, including the oldest and most experienced woman to orbit the world.
  
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• The Latest: Trump meets with Mattis, retired Marine general

  19-11-2016 23:04 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):
  
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• Obama predicts trade tensions for Trump

  19-11-2016 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  President Barack Obama predicted in Peru Saturday that a Trump presidency won't result in "major changes in policy" for the US-Latin America relationship, though he conceded that tensions are likely to rise on the subject of trade.
  
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• Obama on Trump: 'Don't expect the worse'

  19-11-2016 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  President Barack Obama predicted in Peru Saturday that a Trump presidency won't result in "major changes in policy" for the US-Latin America relationship, though he conceded that tensions are likely to rise on the subject of trade.
  
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• Obama on election: 'Democracy can be frustrating'

  19-11-2016 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  President Barack Obama predicted in Peru Saturday that a Trump presidency won't result in "major changes in policy" for the US-Latin America relationship, though he conceded that tensions are likely to rise on the subject of trade.
  
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• No. 21 Florida gets a tense 16-10 win against No. 16 LSU

  19-11-2016 22:44 via news.yahoo.com
  
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Florida's defense stuffed LSU's Derrius Guice on a do-or-die run from the 1-yard line in the final seconds and the No. 21 Gators held on for a tension-filled 16-10 victory that clinched the Southeastern Conference East Division.
  
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• Trump meets with Romney, no word on job offer

  19-11-2016 22:19 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Moderate US Republican Mitt Romney, known for his harsh criticism of Donald Trump during the campaign, said Saturday he had a "far-reaching" conversation with the president-elect, who is believed to be sounding him out as a candidate for secretary of state. Trump, who spent his first weekend outside Manhattan since his election, met for roughly 90 minutes with Romney, who emerged from the session saying nothing about whether he was offered the job or interested in it. "We had a far-reaching conv
  
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• Yale beats Harvard 21-14 in 133rd edition of The Game

  19-11-2016 22:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Kurt Rawlings threw for two touchdowns and ran for 74 yards to lead Yale to a 21-14 victory over Harvard in the 133rd edition of The Game on Saturday, snapping a nine-year losing streak against their archrivals and depriving the Crimson of a fourth straight Ivy League title.
  
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• The Latest: Trump meets with education advocates

  19-11-2016 22:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):
  
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• Debate over 'Hamilton' speech exposes post-election cracks

  19-11-2016 22:15 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump demanded an apology from the cast of the Broadway musical "Hamilton" a day after an actor in the hit show delivered a pointed message about diversity to his running mate who was in attendance, prompting angry responses from liberals and conservatives alike and underscoring yet again the fractious aftermath of the 2016 election.
  
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• China pushes free trade plans at summit rattled by Trump

  19-11-2016 22:11 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Chinese President Xi Jinping pushed Beijing's free trade plans Saturday at a summit of Asia-Pacific leaders, stepping up to fill the void left by US President-elect Donald Trump's protectionism. Trump's victory is making it a rocky ride into the sunset for Barack Obama, whose last foreign visit as US president -- to an annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) group in Lima, Peru -- has been full of awkward questions from fellow leaders. Trump's attacks on free trade deals an
  
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• Edwards fastest of champion contenders in final practice

  19-11-2016 22:09 via news.yahoo.com
  
  HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Carl Edwards became the early favorite to win NASCAR's championship with a strong showing in the final practice before Sunday's title-deciding finale.
  
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• Transgender US Marine comes out

  19-11-2016 22:04 via cnn.com
  
  Lance Cpl. Aaron Wixson is looking forward to the day he can attend the annual Marine Corps Ball in the outfit he feels most comfortable in.
  
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• Transgender Marine tests military's new policy

  19-11-2016 22:04 via cnn.com
  
  Lance Cpl. Aaron Wixson is looking forward to the day he can attend the annual Marine Corps Ball in the outfit he feels most comfortable in.
  
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• Transgender Marine comes out

  19-11-2016 22:04 via cnn.com
  
  Lance Cpl. Aaron Wixson is looking forward to the day he can attend the annual Marine Corps Ball in the outfit he feels most comfortable in.
  
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• Top-ranked Duke beats Penn State in Tip-Off tournament

  19-11-2016 22:04 via news.yahoo.com
  
  UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Top-ranked Duke bounced back from its loss to Kansas by beating Penn State, but watched another player go down with an injury.
  
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• Florida surfer dies fulfilling Southern California dream

  19-11-2016 22:03 via news.yahoo.com
  
  HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A Florida surfer who dreamed of riding Southern California waves has died doing what he loved.
  
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• Thousands gather to mourn, celebrate, journalist Gwen Ifill

  19-11-2016 22:00 via news.yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of mourners — including first lady Michelle Obama — remembered and celebrated veteran Washington journalist Gwen Ifill on Saturday, recalling her as a standard bearer, cherished friend, devoted mentor and woman of abiding faith.
  
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• No. 2 Ohio State holds on for 17-16 win over Michigan State

  19-11-2016 22:00 via news.yahoo.com
  
  EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Mike Weber ran for 111 yards and a touchdown, and No. 2 Ohio State held off Michigan State 17-16 on Saturday after the upset-minded Spartans missed a 2-point conversion with 4:41 remaining.
  
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• America's Cup: Ben Ainslie on course to create history

  19-11-2016 22:00 via cnn.com
  
  Ben Ainslie remains on course to become the first Brit in history to skipper an America's Cup team to victory.
  
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• Swastikas at Beastie Boy's park

  19-11-2016 21:57 via cnn.com
  
  Fears of heightened bigotry and hate crimes have turned into reality for some Americans after Donald Trump's presidential win. And the list of incidents keeps growing.
  
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• Amid wildfires, North Carolina getaway turns to ghost town

  19-11-2016 21:53 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Don Cason had his 125-year-old inn in the western North Carolina mountains booked solid for Veterans Day weekend, rooms full and restaurant reservations lined up. Guests came to the Esmeralda Inn & Restaurant ...
  
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• Civilian casualties from Mosul are overwhelming capacity, U.N. warns

  19-11-2016 21:52 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Stephen Kalin ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Mounting civilian casualties from fighting in eastern Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State are overwhelming the capacity of the government and international aid groups, the United Nations said on Saturday. Nearly 200 wounded civilians and military personnel were transferred to hospital last week, the highest level since the campaign to push the jihadists out of their last major stronghold in Iraq began on Oct. 17, said Lise Grande, the U.N. humani
  
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• Thousands protest in Poland against education reforms

  19-11-2016 21:48 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Tens of thousands of protesters, including many teachers, from all over Poland protested in Warsaw on Saturday against education reforms proposed by the right-wing government that critics say could see thousands of jobs slashed. The demonstrators are also concerned over proposed changes to the school curriculum, including the inclusion of "patriotic values" espoused by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party. "I call upon Prime Minister Beata Szydlo and the government not to destroy the assets" o
  
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• Transgender US Marine comes out: Who I really am

  19-11-2016 21:44 via cnn.com
  
  Lance Cpl. Aaron Wixson is looking forward to the day he can attend the annual Marine Corps Ball in the outfit he feels most comfortable in.
  
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• Bank regulator imposes tighter restrictions on Wells Fargo

  19-11-2016 21:44 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A federal banking regulator has imposed tighter restrictions on Wells Fargo & Co., requiring the banking giant to get advance approval from regulators before making a wide range of business decisions. ...
  
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• Trump, Romney, once bitter rivals, meet, smile, shake hands

  19-11-2016 21:43 via news.yahoo.com
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney met Saturday at the billionaire's golf club in New Jersey, both emerging with smiles and a public handshake but no word on what, if any, role the 2012 GOP hopeful might play in the new administration.
  
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• President-elect: I had to settle Trump University case 'to focus on our country'

  19-11-2016 21:23 via theguardian.com
  
  Donald Trump says $25m settlement represented ‘small fraction’ of potential award in Twitter post before ‘great’ meeting with Mitt RomneyPresident-elect Donald Trump sounded off on his $25m payout to students who accused him of fraud on Saturday, as he prepared for a meeting with former foe Mitt Romney, tipped as a possible nominee for secretary of state.
  On Friday the US president-elect settled class-action fraud lawsuits relating to his Trump University for $25m, avoidi
  
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• The Latest: Obama says repressive nations 'rot from within'

  19-11-2016 21:17 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Latest on President Barack Obama's final official foreign trip (all times local):
  
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• ‘Too old? Never!’ Alain Juppé’s home city rallies to Le Pen challenger

  19-11-2016 21:09 via theguardian.com
  
  As mayor of Bordeaux, he is aiming for the presidency – and a showdown with the far rightAt a brasserie in Saint Pierre, the historic heart of Bordeaux, Alain Juppé’s supporters are settling down for an evening in front of the television.On the screen is the crucial final debate in the centre-right Les Républicains’ primary race, before Sunday’s first-round vote. Juppé, the city’s mayor, is one of seven candidates, alongside former president Nic
  
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• Trump-Romney meeting another 2016 twist

  19-11-2016 20:56 via cnn.com
  
  Forget a Team of Rivals. This would be a double act of denouncers.
  
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• Mitt Romney for Secretary of State?

  19-11-2016 20:56 via cnn.com
  
  Forget a Team of Rivals. This would be a double act of denouncers.
  
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• Documents: 'Deadliest Catch' star suffered broken skull

  19-11-2016 20:54 via news.yahoo.com
  
  EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Court documents say a man who stars in the hit reality TV series "Deadliest Catch" was strangled and suffered a fractured skull during a robbery.
  
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• Trump demands apology over "Hamilton" slight

  19-11-2016 20:50 via news.yahoo.com
  
  President-elect Donald Trump demanded an apology Saturday from cast members of the Broadway hit "Hamilton" after his VP-elect was booed at a performance and told the new administration must respect America's racial, cultural and social diversity. Trump complained the cast had been rude to Mike Pence and harassed him during the late Friday performance. "This should not happen!" Trump tweeted.
  
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• Former Foes Trump and Romney Have 'Great' Meeting

  19-11-2016 20:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Romney shook hands with Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence on Saturday and entered what was sure to be a difficult and awkward meeting.
  
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• Arsenal frustrate Mourinho, Toure back with a bang

  19-11-2016 20:31 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Jose Mourinho was left frustrated as Arsenal rescued a late 1-1 draw at Manchester United, while Yaya Toure was back in Pep Guardiola's good books with a brace in Manchester City's 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday. Olivier Giroud converted Arsenal's first effort on target in the 89th minute to salvage a point for Arsene Wenger's side after Juan Mata's 69th-minute strike looked to have earned United a much-needed win.
  
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• Murray wins classic, reaches ATP finals

  19-11-2016 20:24 via cnn.com
  
  Never in history has the final match of the season determined the year-end world No. 1.
  
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• Facebook fixing fake news problem with CEO at trade summit

  19-11-2016 20:20 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urged world leaders meeting in Peru on Saturday to help get more people online to improve global living standards while separately announcing new measures to cut down on fake news stories on the social network that some suggest could have helped sway the U.S. presidential election.
  
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