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Belmont falls short against No. 6 Duke, 77-76
Belmont coach Rick Byrd reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Duke in Durham, NC, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Photo: Gerry Broome / AP Duke's Seth Curry falls to the floor as Belmont's Drew Hanlen, from left, Mick Hedgepeth ... read more

Connecticut Triumphs; Duke Avoids an Upset
Austin Rivers scored 16 points in his college debut for Duke, which overcame 19 turnovers. KENTUCKY 108, MARIST 58 The freshman Anthony Davis had 23 points and 10 rebounds, leading the second-ranked Wildcats over visiting Marist in the Basketball Hall ... read more

Gray's big second half leads No. 8 Duke past BYU
Duke head coach Joanne McCallie yells out to her players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against BYU, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011, in Provo, Utah. Duke won 61-55. Photo: George Frey / AP A BYU fan cheers during the first half of an ... read more

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Papelbon - news and pictures

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Report: Papelbon agrees to deal with Phillies
By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com is reporting the Phillies have an agreement with closer Jonathan Papelbon pending a physical. The deal is believed to be four years and close to $50 million with a vesting option for a fifth ... read more

Source: Papelbon, Phillies agree to deal
A person familiar with negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Philadelphia Phillies and closer Jonathan Papelbon have agreed to a $50 million, four-year contract. (Nov. 11) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge ... read more

Papelbon has had his Phil of Bosox
By QMI Agency Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Jonathan Papelbon celebrates with catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia (R) after they beat the New York Yankees for a three game sweep in their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York May 15, ... read more

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Happy Veterans Day
We would like to take the time today to say "thanks" to all of our veterans. Not just to our World War II vets whom we lose every day, but to our Korean vets, Vietnam vets, Persian Gulf war vets, and vets from Iraq and Afghanistan. ... read more

Happy Veterans Day! Army • Navy • Marines • Air Force • Coast Guard
The Veterans Day National Ceremony is held each year on November 11th at Arlington National Cemetery . The ceremony commences precisely at 11:00 am with a wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns and continues inside the Memorial Amphitheater with a ... read more

Happy Veteran's/Polish Independence Day
Today is Veterans Day in the United States, and Independence Day in Poland, two events linked by much history. It is also Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day in Europe and the British Commonwealth. For me the meaning of November 11, is defined by the 13 ... read more

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Helen mirren - news and photos

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Tussauds' visitors wax lyrical about Kate Winslet
Reading's favourite actress topped a visitor survey at Madame Tussauds London for Britain's Best Leading Lady, so on Wednesday the new £150000 waxwork took pride of place alongside Dame Helen Mirren and Dame Judy Dench. The 36-year-old's model is ... read more

'The Office' recap: Pregnancy Be Crazy
Ryan heard she was single, leading to my favorite group scene of the evening, where the whole gang could tell Pam was upset and all tried to make her feel better by talking about how beautiful she -- and Helen Mirren -- were. Phyllis told her she had, ... read more

Nonprofit uses humor and celebrity for breast cancer awareness
Left to right is the nonprofit's vice president Michelle McBride and founder Noreen Fraser hamming it up with celebs Melissa Etheridge, Russell Brand and Helen Mirren. For the past few weeks, artists have submitted 121 designs on Threadless.com. Nov. ... read more

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