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Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2010, 10:10 pm

I Do, Too

In "I Don't," their smart essay from next week's print edition of NEWSWEEK , my colleagues Jessica Bennett and Jesse Ellison cite an impressive array of facts and figures to argue that "marriage is, quite ... (Source: Newsweek 2010-06-12T04:59:12Z)

A-list performers sing at World Cup concert

1 of 13: U.S. singer Fergie performs with her band Black Eyed Peas at the opening concert for the soccer World Cup at Orlando stadium in Soweto, South Africa, Thursday, June 10, 2010. The World Cup kicked off on Friday ... (Source: KABC 2010-06-12T04:37:44Z)

Angels 10, Dodgers 1

5th H Matsui doubled to right center, J Pineiro, E Aybar and T Hunter scored. 4 1 6th B Abreu walked, J Pineiro scored, E Aybar to third, M Izturis to second. 5 1 6th T Hunter doubled to deep right center, E Aybar, M ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-12T04:59:12Z)

Karzai Is Said to Doubt West Can Defeat Taliban

In January Hanif Atmar, then the interior minister of Afghanistan, gestured during a medal ceremony in Kabul. He and another top official have resigned from the Hamid Karzai government. Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-12T04:44:53Z)

S.F. office tower sold for $333 million

A San Francisco office tower occupied by Wells Fargo & Co. has sold for $333 million to a group of South Korean investors in the city's biggest commercial property deal in three years. Korean Teachers' Credit Union and ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-12T04:16:15Z)

Lalas: USA can compete with the best

In nine meetings with England, USA have emerged victorious on just two occasions, with the last win coming in 1993. The most famous of the two results was the first - when Joe Gaetjens' goal handed the Americans a shock ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-12T05:06:22Z)

The Wait Is Over!

Barry Melrose and E.J. Hradek react to the Blackhawks' Stanley Cup win, share what they saw on Patrick Kane's game-winning goal and look back at the series. ESPNChicago.com: 6/09 Rocky Wirtz joined Fred Huebner and Bill ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-06-12T04:23:25Z)

'Project Deliverance' grabs 17 alleged heroin dealers in Syracuse (video)

View full size Dennis Nett / The Post-Standard Richard S. Hartunian (left), the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announces the arrest of 17 individuals on federal drug trafficking in ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-12T04:37:44Z)

USA aim to exorcise demons of '06

Redemption is a concept that doesn't easily lend itself to World Cups. The tournament happens every four years, and while the collective memory of fans is long, the natural turnover of players and coaches means the "We ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-12T05:06:22Z)

World Cup: History Gives U.S. Leg Up on England

The favorites of the World Cup are usually the South American and European powerhouses but the world may be in for a few surprises this year. Mark Phillips reports. (AP) When they emerged victorious the last time, they ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-12T04:01:56Z)

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