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Do-over: FA Cup game to be replayed because of referee error
Manchester United only got a mea culpa for a refereeing error in a 1-0 loss to Manchester City earlier this month
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Fire up the grills! Thousands of South Africans try to set a record for the biggest cookout
Thousands of determined and hungry South Africans descended on a sports stadium in an attempt to break the world record for the biggest cookout
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'Catman' to the rescue, as man pulls stuck Long Island pet to safety after long ordeal
He doesn’t wear a mask or cape, but John DeBacker is a hero to one Long Island family
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Oxford English Dictionary adds several words long used in the Caribbean and Bermuda
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially added over a dozen Caribbean words."
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Inspired by this year's lowly AL West, here are the weakest teams to make MLB's postseason
With just a few days left in the regular season, the AL West might make a particularly mediocre kind of history
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In a concrete-covered culture, John Wilson carves out a micro-movie revolution
In a blockbuster movie world, John Wilson is carving out an idiosyncratic niche of his own
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Amateur archaeologist finds Germany’s biggest hoard of ancient Roman silver coins
An amateur archaeologist has discovered a significant hoard of Roman silver coins in western Germany
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Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?
After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around
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A Brazilian serial killer dressed as a woman, hid in the woods and was nicknamed 'mosquito'
A man who Brazilian authorities say killed 16 people lived in the woods to avoid capture and was nicknamed “mosquito” by locals because of his frail build, the Brazilian police investigator responsible for his arrest said Monday
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A raccoon boot camp in Mississippi teaches abandoned kits survival skills
A Mississippi wildlife rescue gives abandoned and injured baby raccoons their best chance of survival through a program they call “raccoon boot camp.”
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