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NBA star Yao Ming pauses after he announced his retirement during a press conference in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Yao has made it official, telling the packed news conference in his hometown that a series of injuries have forced him to retire from basketball. The Chinese characters on the background read: "Shanghai."
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Retired basketball star Yao goes into politics
| SHANGHAI (AP) — Retired NBA star Yao Ming has added another line to his post-basketball resume — politician — becoming a member of an advisory body to Shanghai's legislature. | Since the 31-ye... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Yi Jianlian
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China's Yi makes NBA debut for champion Mavericks
| Yi Jianlian, pictured here in September 2011, has joined the Dallas Maveric... | Yi Jianlian joined the Dallas Mavericks and helped the reigning NBA champions collect their first road victory of the... (photo: GNU / Howcheng)
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, right, from Portugal heads the ball next to Valencia goalkeeper Diego Alves from Brazil during their La Liga soccer match at Mestalla stadium in Valencia, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.  Newstrack India 
Ronaldo and Irina Shayk make most of 2nd row seats at basketball game
| London, Jan 6 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend Irina Shayk made the most of their second row seats at a basketball game between Real Madrid and F.C. Barcelona in Spain.  | At first b... (photo: AP / Alberto Saiz)
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Chris Paul The Los Angeles Times
Clippers' Chris Paul sits out again
Before the Clippers' game Wednesday night at Staples Center, Chris Paul was on the court working out. | Paul still did not play against the Dallas Mavericks, sitting out ... (photo: creative commons photo / Zach Klein)
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East All Star Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks celebrates a half court shot during practice for the NBA All Star basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, in New Orleans. Seattle Times
Hawks hold on to edge Portland; win streak now 4
| ATLANTA - Joe Johnson bounced back from a sluggish start to turn in his usual game at the offensive end. | Then he came up with a huge defensive play that carried the A... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
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NBA star Yao Ming pauses after he announced his retirement during a press conference in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Yao has made it official, telling the packed news conference in his hometown that a series of injuries have forced him to retire from basketball. The Chinese characters on the background read: "Shanghai." my SA
Retired basketball star Yao goes into politics
| SHANGHAI (AP) — Retired NBA star Yao Ming has added another line to his post-basketball resume — politician — becoming a member of an advisory body to Shanghai's ... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Basketball   Photos   Politics   Shanghai   Wikipedia/Yao Ming  
Kim Kardashian arrives at T-Mobile Sidekick iD launch party in Los Angeles on Friday, April 13, 2007. Huffington Post
Kim Kardashian Replaced By Dog In Skecher's Super Bowl Ad This Year
| Has Kim Kardashian's split with a basketball player now cost her a spot in football's biggest game? | Last year, the ubiquitous reality star featured in a sexy ad for S... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles)
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The reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Detroit news
Iran begins uranium enrichment in lab
By Ali Akbar Dareini and Brian Murphy Associated Press Comments Iran's underground site, shown under construction in 2009, used for uranium enrichment is well-protected f... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
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Mikhail Prokhorov, ex-director of Norilsk Nickel, speaks at a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. A major shareholder and former general director of Norilsk Nickel asserted Thursday that soaring nickel prices have peaked, making the Russia giant's Euro4.67 billion (US$6.27 billion) takeover bid for Canada's LionOre "too risky." Business Insider
The Russian Billionaire Running For President Wants To Create A New Currency For Europe
| MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian billionaire challenging Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in March's presidential election said Thursday that he will push for a common curr... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
Billionaire   Currency   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Mikhail Prokhorov  
NBA Formula 1
- NBA Basketball on TV Saturday January 28th
- Letters: Here's how you know Lakers-Clippers is a real r
- Bobcats coach Silas ejected from game
- Selig says he expects expanded playoffs with extra wild-card
President Barack Obama talks about the ongoing budget negotiations, Monday, July 11, 2011, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington.
Obama tickets draw hundreds of U-M students
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- Hold the back page
- AP source: Tiebreaker game would decide divisions
- The Malaysia Boleh sports branding
- Rookie Jules Bianchi to join Force India
Russia's Maria Sharapova returns a shot to Britain's Laura Robson at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Friday, June 24, 2011.
Grand slam designs: Maria Sharapova's fashion statement
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Baseball Tennis
- Selig says he expects expanded playoffs with extra wild-card
- Selig says he expects expanded playoffs with extra wild-card
- Toney Douglas starting vs. Heat
- Rockets' guard Martin (foot) out for Rockets
Jonathan Tyler Lester is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.
Red Sox not worried about Yanks' big moves
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- Tennis Now Point/Counterpoint: Is Federer The GOAT?
- Australian Open 2012: Djokovic v Murray
- Unseeded Sumit makes it to final
- Djokovic storms into third straight final
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts to a missed return as he plays against Mardy Fish of the U.S. during their round robin singles match at the ATP World Tour Finals, at the O2 arena in London, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.
Rafael Nadal relieved to be playing Australian Open final injury-free
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Soccer Golf
- Aitor Karanka responds to Barcelona's Xavi: Real Madrid
- Rafael van der Vaart admits Tottenham didn't deserve to
- Maxi Lopez delighted with AC Milan move: I want to return th
- Manchester United agree to loan striker Mame Biram Diouf to
Barcelona's Francesc Fabregas, left, gestures as his fellow teammate David Villa, right, Xavi Hernandez Sergio Busquets, background right, looks at, after Real Sociedad tied the match during their Spanish La Liga soccer match, at Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian, northern Spain, Saturday Sept. 10, 2011.
Xavi labels Real Madrid 'the pits' following latest 'Clasico'
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- Maybin in a tie for second spot
- Shifting sands as McIlroy pays the penalty
- Stanley takes lead at Torrey Pines
- AP source: Tiebreaker game would decide divisions
Tiger Woods watches his tee shot on the 13th hole of the North Course at Torrey Pines during the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament in San Diego, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011.
Woods shoots 69, in contention in Abu Dhabi
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