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Kanye West, Sting to Perform in Stockholm

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AP - Kanye West will be one of the main attractions at this year's Stockholm Jazz Festival.

UCLA Shocks Gonzaga With Frantic Late Run

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AP - Luc Richard Mbah a Moute provided a shocking ending to Adam Morrison's amazing season. Mbah a Moute scored underneath with 10 seconds left and the second-seeded Bruins scored the final 11 points of the game to knock out Morrison and third-seeded Gonzaga 73-71 Thursday night to advance to the regional final.

Shakira to Begin World Tour in Spain

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AP - Shakira, the Colombian pop music whirlwind, is to begin her world tour in Spain, the singer said Thursday.

Shakira to Begin World Tour in Spain

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AP - Shakira, the Colombian pop music whirlwind, is to begin her world tour in Spain, the singer said Thursday.

Enron's Lay lied to credit agencies: witness

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Reuters - Former Enron Chief Executive Ken Lay lied to credit agencies to prop up the energy trader's ratings even as its cash dwindled, the company's former treasurer testified on Wednesday.

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Sources: YAHOO Lay, Skilling knew, lied about Enron problems: witness YAHOO Reuters - Former chief executives Jeffrey Skilling and Ken Lay lied to investors about Enron Corp's worsening financial condition because they knew the truth would destroy the company, former treasurer Ben Glisan said on Tuesday. Sources: YAHOO Thompson III Emerges From Father's Shadow YAHOO AP - Asked to describe Georgetown coach John Thompson III, sophomore forward Jeff Green answered: "Laid-back. Very." Sources: YAHOO Jeff Burton Having Renewed NASCAR Success YAHOO AP - Few would have been surprised if Jeff Burton needed directions to Victory Lane. Sources: YAHOO Schwarzenegger, GOP Raise $2.5M at Fundraiser YAHOO AP - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the state GOP collected an estimated $2.5 million Monday at a fundraiser headlined by Sen. John McCain, as scores of union members protested outside the event calling for the governor's ouster in November. Sources: YAHOO Enron documents shock ex-Andersen accountants YAHOO Reuters - E-mails and memos showing Enron Corp. used financial gimmicks to fatten its earnings drew shock and indignation on Monday from two former Arthur Andersen accountants, who worked on the company's books. Sources: YAHOO TCU, Hartford Look to Keep Upsets Going YAHOO AP - Hartford and Texas Christian proved Sunday that the men's NCAA tournament hasn't cornered the market on upsets by double-digit seeds this year. Now both teams will try to channel the momentum from those victories as they take another step up in class. Sources: YAHOO Eagles Release QBs McMahon, Hall YAHOO AP - The Eagles released quarterbacks Mike McMahon and Andy Hall on Monday, three days after signing veteran Jeff Garcia as Donavon McNabb's backup. Sources: YAHOO Founder of Free Clinic Resigns in Protest YAHOO AP - Dr. David Smith founded the Haight Ashbury Free Clinic during the summer of love. It was 1967, he was 28 and he practiced his own brand of rock 'n' roll medicine treating drug overdoses, sexually transmitted diseases and the common cold. Sources: YAHOO Bryant Wins 1st Champions Tour Title YAHOO AP - Brad Bryant won his first Champions Tour title Sunday, closing with a 5-under 66 for a one-stroke victory over Bobby Wadkins, John Harris and 2005 winner Mark Johnson in the Toshiba Classic. Sources: YAHOO DePaul Mourns, Prepares for Tulsa YAHOO AP - They will attend the Hall of Fame coach's wake. Then, they will attempt to make history on the basketball court named after the man and his wife. Sources: YAHOO Moody Helps Tulsa Defeat N.C. State 71-61 YAHOO AP - Megan Moody made sure Tulsa's first appearance in the NCAA tournament wasn't a one-game affair. The senior scored 20 points and the Golden Hurricane converted seven free throws in the final minute to hold off North Carolina State 71-61 in a near-empty arena on Saturday night. Sources: YAHOO DePaul Cruises Past Liberty in 1st Round YAHOO AP - Hanging from Doug Bruno's left pocket was a simple piece of paper with the inscription: "Thanks Coach Ray." DePaul's players wore a similar message on the sides of their shoes. Sources: YAHOO Eastwood Takes 1st-Round Lead at Toshiba YAHOO AP - Bob Eastwood shot a 6-under par 65 to take the first-round lead at the Toshiba Classic on Friday with Graham Marsh and Bruce Lietzke a stroke behind. Sources: YAHOO Heated Japan-Korea world semi-final could boost Asian baseball YAHOO AFP - Undefeated South Korea, with two triumphs already over Japan, will try to complete a humbling of their Asian arch-rivals with a semi-final victory at the World Baseball Classic. Sources: YAHOO Spartans Ready for 4th Straight Tournament YAHOO AP - Liz Shimek and Lindsay Bowen are good friends, teammates and roommates. They're so close that Bowen will be in Shimek's wedding this October. Sources: YAHOO Bagwell Still Unsure When He'll Be Ready YAHOO AP - Kyle Davies moved a step closer to claiming a spot in the Atlanta Braves' rotation. Jeff Bagwell still isn't sure when he'll be ready to play regularly for the Houston Astros. Sources: YAHOO Garcia Now McNabb's Backup With Eagles YAHOO AP - The Philadelphia Eagles signed Jeff Garcia on Thursday to back up Donovan McNabb at quarterback. Sources: YAHOO		Other aggregator

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