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Weinstein showcases Grace Kelly, Mandela flicks

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:59:46 -0400

CANNES, France - The Weinstein Company's fall slate of awards contenders will feature a glamorous Grace Kelly, a brawny Nelson Mandela and a mysterious J.D. Salinger.

RV company's new owner plans N. Ind. plant closing

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:34:20 -0400

WAKARUSA, Indiana - The new owner of Monaco RV has announced plans to close its factory near South Bend that employs 520 people and move production work to another plant near Fort Wayne.

Drivers worried Pirelli tires are wearing too fast

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:33:18 -0400

BARCELONA, Spain - Tires shredded like paper, rubber flew everywhere and cars flitted in and out of pit lane like shoppers in a supermarket parking lot.

Frederic Franklin, British-born dancer, dies at 98

Sun, 05 May 2013 17:29:11 -0400

NEW YORK - Frederic Franklin, a British-born dancer who helped popularize modern ballet in the United States and performed until his mid-90s, has died. He was 98.

Fight against terror takes pals to the White House

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:56:06 -0400

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama had gone to his residence after a difficult week when an urgent email brought him rushing back to the Oval Office. The suspect in the Boston bombings had been apprehended.

Nadal at Barcelona Open after Monte Carlo loss

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:08:48 -0400

BARCELONA, Spain - After his eight-year winning streak in Monte Carlo was ended by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal is quickly refocusing on winning an eighth title at the Barcelona Open.

Djokovic beats Nadal to win Monte Carlo Masters

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:48:13 -0400

MONACO - Novak Djokovic ended Rafael Nadal's winning streak at the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday, beating the eight-time defending champion 6-2, 7-6 (1) in the final.

IAAF OKs world indoor record for US pole vaulter

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:29:04 -0400

MONACO - The IAAF has ratified the world indoor pole vault record set by American Olympic gold-medalist Jennifer Suhr.