UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Members of an armed group fired on a U.N. helicopter in eastern Congo early Friday, injuring two South African peacekeepers, one seriously, the United Nations said. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the U.N. peacekeeping department assumes the attack was carried out by members of the M23 rebel group in the Karuba region of North Kivu province, …
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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. All Times EST Saturday, Feb. 3 NBA Brooklyn at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. Golden State at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Sacramento at Chicago, 8 p.m. Cleveland at San Antonio, 8:30 …
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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Missouri Tigers (8-13, 0-8 SEC) at Vanderbilt Commodores (5-15, 0-7 SEC) Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -1; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Missouri …
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Houston Rockets (23-25, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (34-15, second in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota plays Houston in a matchup of Western Conference teams. The Timberwolves are 23-8 against Western Conference opponents. Minnesota is 13-4 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 14.2 turnovers per …
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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Rob Perry had 17 points in Murray State’s 71-43 victory against Northern Iowa on Saturday. Perry had six rebounds for the Racers (9-14, …
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Indiana Pacers (27-23, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (10-37, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte looks to break its six-game losing streak when the Hornets take on Indiana. The Hornets are 7-22 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte is 4-18 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.1 …
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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Youngstown State Penguins (17-6, 9-3 Horizon League) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-8, 5-6 Horizon League) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Youngstown State seeks …
Read More »The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Ace Baldwin Jr. scored 22 points and Zach Hicks scored 19 and Penn State stunned Indiana in an 85-71 win on Saturday for the …
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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Chris Manon’s 11 points helped Cornell defeat Dartmouth 56-53 on Friday night. Manon went 5 of 9 from the field for the Big Red …
Read More »JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Separatist rebels asked for the immediate release Saturday of the New Zealand pilot who’s been held hostage for almost a year in Indonesia’s restive Papua region. Egianus Kogoya, a regional commander in the Free Papua Movement, took Philip Mark Mehrtens, a pilot from Christchurch who was working for Indonesian aviation company Susi Air, on Feb. 7 …
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