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Iran claims to find uranium deposits, plans more nuclear plants
TEHRAN -- On the eve of international talks about its disputed nuclear program, Iran announced Saturday that it had designated 16 sites for new nuclear power plants and also had discovered substantial new uranium deposits in its territory. The Islamic...
Tags: Tehran (Iran), Iran, FIFA World Cup, Russia, Wrestling
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Live chat on Monday with MMA coach Mike Van Arsdale
The Fabulous ForumMixed martial arts competitions are becoming increasingly popular, spawning an interest in MMA training. Join a live Web chat with MMA coach Mike Van Arsdale on Monday, June 20, at noon Pacific time (2 p.m. CT, 3 p.m. ET) and...... -
John du Pont dies at 72; heir to chemical fortune and convicted murderer
John du Pont, the chemical fortune heir who killed an Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler at his palatial estate near Philadelphia, died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his Pennsylvania prison cell. He was 72.
Du Pont was found just before 7...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Health and Medical Professionals, Property, Children
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PASSINGS: Anne Volk Finn, Henry Wittenberg
Anne Volk Finn
Widow of L.A. councilman
Anne Volk Finn, 94, who was the widow of former Los Angeles City Councilman Howard Finn and twice tried to follow in his political footsteps, died Wednesday at her Sunland home of complications related to old age,...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Former wrestler convicted of kidnapping business associate
L.A. NOWA former freestyle wrestling champion from Armenia who claims he was forced to take the law into his own hands when a business associate began plotting to have him killed was convicted of kidnapping Monday by a federal jury in...... -
'American Victory' by Henry Cejudo with Bill Plaschke
Bill Plaschke, The Times' award-winning sports columnist, has occasionally been accused of mawkishness. But if it's true that violin strings sometimes seem to accompany his prose, it's also true that his best, most heartfelt work involves those who...Tags: Periodicals, Immigration, Muhammad Ali, Rose Bowl Game, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mixed martial arts: Local residents to compete in international jiu-jitsu tourney
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Justin Penaflor was once a top video gamer, traveling the world playing Halo professionally. He now satisfies his thirst for competition in a much different way. He and a group of Sterling residents are into Brazilian jiu-jitsu. They will test their...Tags: Entertainment, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Mixed Martial Arts, Sports, Gaming
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The Rumble on the Rails wrestling on NBC Sports Network
Channel Guide MagazineThe Rumble on the Rails on NBC Sports Network and Universal Sports is a live wrestling event featuring national teams from the USA, Russia and Iran competing at Grand Central Terminal in New York City on Wednesday, May 15. Before you get all excited... -
LOCAL BRIEFS: Draughn's Parker, Johnson claim CVAC track honors
The News Herald, Morganton, N.C.Draughn sophomores Ashley Parker and Jo Johnson were recently named Catawba Valley 2A Conference girls field events athlete of year and distance runner of the year respectively, as voted on by league track and field coaches. Parker claimed the CVAC...Tags: Track and Field, Wrestling
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#SaveOlympicWrestling draws support from #MMA and #UFC
SportsTalkThe Committee to Preserve Olympic Wrestling (CPOW) and USA Wrestling has aligned with top organizations in mixed martial arts -- including UFC and its president, Dana White. “I’ve met with a lot of top guys in wrestling. I met with...... -
Freestyle Wrestling Club forming
Northern State wrestling coach Patrick Timm has announced a youth wrestling club starting in the spring. The Aberdeen Freestyle Club, open to those in 6th to 12th grade, will meet Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the NSU wrestling room in the...Tags: Wrestling
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NSU star focused on non-wrestling details to earn national championships
The man who compiled the greatest wrestling resume in Northern State history is a man of details. Northern State senior Matt Meuleners puts his non-wrestling life in order to maximize his talents on the wrestling mat. The end result has been school...
Tags: Track and Field, College Sports, Chad, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Human Interest
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