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Michael Phelps to Retire After Summer Olympics
CNNNEW YORK -- U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps says he'll make one more push in the pool at the Olympics in London this summer, but after that he's hanging up his Speedo. Phelps told Anderson Cooper in an interview on "60 Minutes" on Sunday that while it took...Tags: Travel, Michael Phelps, Debbie Phelps, Awards and Prizes, CNN (tv network)
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Sprinters Rodney Martin & Leroy Dixon-Road to London 2012
US Olympic Sprinters Rodney Martin and Leroy Dixon stopped by to tell us about their road to the 2012 London Olympics. They have both competed in the Beijing Games and are hoping to win gold in London for Team USA. For more information on Rodney...Tags: Beijing Games, Facebook
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Miss Universe Canada Will Let Transgender Woman Compete
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A transgender beauty queen will be allowed to compete in the upcoming an upcoming Miss Universe Canada pageant. She was originally barred from the competition because of a rule that contestants have to be born female. Jenna...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Gays and Lesbians, Vancouver (Canada), Canada, Donald Trump
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Lance Armstrong Doping Investigation Dropped
CNN(CNN) -- Justice Department prosecutors said Friday that they are closing a criminal investigation of champion cyclist Lance Armstrong without filing charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs. A statement from the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles said...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Lance Armstrong, Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Mass Media
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South Carolina in Spotlight After Romney's New Hampshire Win
CNNSOUTH CAROLINA -- Mitt Romney arrived Wednesday in South Carolina as the clear front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, while his rivals campaigned across the state to try to halt the former Massachusetts governor's momentum after his...Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Parties and Movements, Television Industry, Ron Paul, Rick Perry
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Walk To Cure Diabetes- Olympic Gold Medalist Gary Hall Jr.
Olympic Athlete Gary Hall Jr joined us live to tell his personal story and to promote the Walk to Cure Diabetes. After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1999, Gary Hall Jr. was told by doctors that he would never again be able to compete at the...Tags: Olympic Games, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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Magic Johnson is 'Living Proof' of Surviving HIV
The Los Angeles TimesBob Costas, the television sports analyst widely considered one of the best in the country, was no different from many athletes, sports fans and basketball experts 20 years ago Monday when Magic Johnson held a news conference to tell the world he was HIV-...Tags: Tiger Woods, National Basketball Association, TNT (tv network), David Stern, Karl Malone
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AEG Reveals Open Design for Farmers Field in Downtown L.A.
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Architects chosen to design Farmers Field have unveiled their vision for the proposed football stadium in Downtown Los Angeles. Instead of a bulky retractable roof, the design features a removable lightweight covering, similar to...Tags: AEG, Bill Rosendahl, National Football League, Regional Authority, Government
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Olympic Gymnastics Coach Banned for Life After Sex Abuse Allegations
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH (KTLA) -- Former Olympic gymnastics coach Don Peters, who has been accused of sexually abusing at least three teenage gymnasts, has had his coaching privileges permanently revoked and has been kicked out of the sport's Hall of Fame....Tags: Clubs, Orange County Register, Gymnastics, Trials, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Nearly 150 Hospitalized After Enraged Canucks Fans Riot in Vancouver
KTLAVANCOUVER -- Nearly 150 people were hospitalized and close to 100 were arrested after a riot swept through the downtown area after the city's team lost the National Hockey League championship. Vancouver Coastal Health spokeswoman Anna Marie D'Angelo said...Tags: Boston Bruins, Riots, Crimes, Assault, Vancouver Canucks
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NBC Edits "Under God" Out of Pledge
CNNNBC is calling it a mulligan. During the Sunday broadcast of the final round of golf's U.S. Open coverage the broadcast showed a taped vignette at the beginning of the show. It featured children reciting the Pledge of Allegiance but omitted them saying...Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Lifestyle and Leisure, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Sports
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The Other Royal Wedding: Prince Of Monaco Weds
CNNMONACO (CNN) -- A day after tying the knot in a civil ceremony, Monaco's ruler and his South African bride reaffirmed their union Saturday in a religious ceremony at the prince's palace. The event kicked off the second day of festivities in the small...Tags: Celebrities, Human Interest, United Kingdom, Government, Giorgio Armani
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