Chile cleared to play in World Cup
Sports Illustrated - Fri Nov 27, 1:40 pm ETSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Chilean club Rangers has dropped a court case that threatened the national team's participation at next year's World Cup.
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Village celebrates with a community feast
El Defensor Chieftain - Sat Nov 28, 8:06 am ETHot lunch deluxe arrived at the Magdalena Schools on Tuesday, Nov. 24. The annual Thanksgiving Community Feast came with the traditional menu, from turkey to pumpkin pie, with a generous helping of green chile thrown into the mix.
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Pope lauds '84 Argentina-Chile peace agreement
KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls - Sat Nov 28, 8:05 am ETPope Benedict XVI hailed a 1984 Vatican-mediated friendship agreement between Argentina and Chile as a "luminous example" of peace winning out over war during an audience Saturday with the presidents of both countries.
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Region Finds U.S. Lacking on Honduras
New York Times - Sat Nov 28, 8:04 am ETLatin American countries worry that the Obama administration will appear to be giving a coup its approval if it accepts elections on Sunday in Honduras.
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Pope commemorates Argentina-Chile peace treaty
EARTHtimes.org - Sat Nov 28, 7:41 am ETVatican City - Pope Benedict XVI received Saturday Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her Chilean counterpart,Michelle Bachelet, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of a treaty which ended a territorial dispute between the two L...
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Pelusso appointed Universidad de Chile coach
ESPN Soccernet.com - Sat Nov 28, 6:56 am ETUruguayan Gerardo Pelusso, who steered Nacional to the league title in his home country last season, took charge of leading Chilean side Universidad de Chile on Friday.
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Surprise holiday boost comes from an unexpected source
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Sat Nov 28, 6:44 am ETOn Sunday, I called the home of two longtime friends who have been hit hard by serious illnesses, wanting to write about their 57th wedding anniversary on Oct. 18 in hopes of giving them a Thanksgiving and holiday season lift.
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Abbas says Israeli settlement freeze not enough
Baxter Bulletin - Sat Nov 28, 6:09 am ETCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying it won't be enough to restart peace talks.
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Sports briefs for Saturday, Nov. 28
Lexington Herald-Leader - Sat Nov 28, 5:27 am ETUK basketballWildcats to hold open practice at Freedom Hall on SundayKentucky's men's
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Lexington Herald-Leader - Sat Nov 28, 5:26 am ETBasketballNBAEASTERN CONFERENCEAtlantic Division
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In brief: Bryans clinch semifinal spot in ATP Tour World Finals
Ventura County Star - Sat Nov 28, 3:31 am ETTENNISBryans clinch semifinal spot in ATP Tour World FinalsCamarillo’s Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan clinched their place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Lukasz Kubot and Oliver Marach on Friday in London.Knowing they had to win in straight sets to reach the semifinals, the Bryans responded with their best performance of the season-ending tournament. The ...
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Alomar among Hall's first-time contenders
San Diego Union-Tribune - Sat Nov 28, 3:21 am ETRoberto Alomar is among 15 first-time candidates of this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire, Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven.
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Unasur meeting tackles Colombian-Venezuela spat
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 3:18 am ETA regional Latin American meeting focused on defusing tensions between Colombia and Venezuela, despite Bogota's absence which was characterized by Caracas as a "huge mistake."
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Chile faces possible World Cup expulsion
Everett Herald - Sat Nov 28, 3:09 am ETASUNCION, Paraguay — Chile could be kicked out of the World Cup unless Chilean club Rangers drops a court case by Dec. 3 contesting its disputed demotion to the second division of the national soccer league.
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UA women's basketball picks up win on 2nd trip to San Diego
Arizona Daily Star - Sat Nov 28, 2:19 am ETPlaying for the second time in San Diego in less than a week, the Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team had a decidedly better result Friday night.
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Sidelines
Beloit Daily News - Sat Nov 28, 2:16 am ETHayward scores 27 in Eagles’ winORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Marquette used pressure defense and the scoring of Lazar Hayward to remain undefeated.
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