SPORTS - Halischuk's goal in 2nd overtime lifts Predators (AP)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Ryan Suter tied the game with 67 seconds left and Matt Halischuk won it 14:51 into double overtime as the Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday night and tied the Western Conference semifinal series 1-1.
After Pekka Rinne made several acrobatic game-saving stops in extra time, Halischuk took a cross-ice pass from Nick Spaling and fired a quick shot over a diving defender and past the glove of goalie

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SPORTS - Return of lockout punctuates wild week in NFL (AP)

NEW YORK – From lockout to injunction to limbo and back to lockout — with a draft thrown in. Not even Super Bowl week gets that wild.
Backed by an appeals court ruling, owners shut their doors once more, with players across the league trying to figure out where they stand — again.
That includes veterans with contracts and free agents. It includes rookies drafted in the first round who took advantage of a small window Friday to

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Obama wants you to watch his funny YouTube vid

The White House Correspondent's Dinner, an annual tradition where the media and political elite meet to roast/congratulate each other, with mixed results, just finished up. Seth Meyers of "Saturday Night Live" hosted the event, and you should be able to watch replays on C-SPAN if you're interested.

One new twist to the proceedings: The White House, which normally plays along with the event even though the chief occupant gets ribbed, has gone all in. Immediately after showing this video--a

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GSP retains world title at UFC 129

THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO -- Welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre used his standup superiority to win a unanimous decision over Jake Shields at UFC 129 on Saturday night in a fight that lacked fizz.
The mixed martial arts victory was the ninth straight for the 29-year-old champion from Montreal, who came in as a 5-1 favourite in some quarters. Shields (26-5-1) saw the end of his 15-fight win streak that dated back to 2005.
The bout was contested almost entirely

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Can Barca Week Future Champion

Barcelona's shock defeat at Real Sociedad defeated. However, because Real Madrid is also subject, with several conditions The Catalans could make sure he gets the title next week.

Barca has a chance of keeping its distance, which means getting closer to the championship, after Madrid defeat at home to Real Zaragoza. But the surprise was also approached the Catalans as they go home empty-handed after defeat Real Sociedad 1-2.

Two of these results make the difference in points Barca and Madrid still survive in the figure eight. championship While this season lives there are four matches left to bebe lived.

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‘Assassination bid’ on Gaddafi kills son

Gaddafis call for Libya talks rejected



A defiant Muammar Gaddafi has vowed not to step down as his call for an end to conflict was rejected.







A government spokesman described the attack as “a direct operation to assassinate the leader of this country” / EPA, French Ministry of Defence Source: Supplied



Gaddafi’s youngest son “killed in airstrike”
“Three grandchildren also killed in attack”
Gaddafi “in house, escapes unharmed”


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Tough task for Mark Todd

Mark Todd is out of touch with the leaders in the Kentucky three-day event after a late run-out aboard NZB Grass Valley during the cross country phase this morning.




Joe Myer is the best placed New Zealander after he and Snip went clear but picked up 17.6 time faults leaving them in 14th spot.




Meyer is on 69.4 points with Todd, who also had time faults as well as the run-out, on 83 points in 18th spot.




"He was really going

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Fashion firms rush to copy the royal gown

Fashion firms want a piece of the fairy tale.
Seconds after Kate Middleton emerged from her car outside Westminster Abbey in a ball gown with lace sleeves, designers around the country, glued to their TV sets, were sketching her look, setting in motion a mad rush for mass-produced versions that are expected to be in stores as early as late June.


For brides-to-be who can’t wait even four weeks, David’s Bridal, the nation’s largest bridal chain, was already trumpeting a strapless look

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Naruto Chapter 538 – Read Naruto 538 Manga Online

News and Updates for Naruto Chapter 538 – Shounin jump is on a break this week that’s the reason why there is no new Naruto Manga chapter released. Next week we will be expecting a new chapter of Naruto Manga and the week after that will be time for Naruto Chapter 538. In preparation for this much awaited manga chapter, we are already in the process of collecting valuable and reliable inform about Naruto 538 and with this, we request that you participate in the discussions below to

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Relief for carded McCaw as Crusaders triumph

TRY TIME: The Crusaders celebrate a try against the Western Force.













REVIEW:

After enduring another physical battle with David Pocock at the breakdown, All Blacks captain Richie McCaw still had enough energy to come down hard on himself once the Crusaders had closed out a 42-30 Super rugby win over the Western Force in Perth last night.




Although McCaw typically led from the front in his first start since

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