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Vettel clinches pole

MANAMA, March 13 - Cool young German Sebastian Vettel stole the limelight from returning legend Michael Schumacher and three other world champions when he seized pole for Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
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LeBron makes strong comeback

PHILADELPHIA, March 13- LeBron James scored 23 points and added 10 assists plus six rebounds in his first NBA game after a six-day layoff, sparking Cleveland past Philadelphia 100-95 on Friday....
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Henin bundled out

INDIAN WELLS, March 13- Justine Henin's comeback hit its first speed bump Friday as Gisela Dulko ousted the former world number one from the second round of the Indian Wells hardcourt tennis tournament....
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Africa's top Drog

ACCRA, March 12 - Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was on Thursday named African Footballer of the Year for 2009, the second time the Ivory Coast international has won the award. ...
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Alonso plays down chances

MANAMA, March 12 - Formula One title favourite Fernando Alonso did his best on Thursday to play down his prospects of landing his third world championship. ...
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Pellegrini rallies his troops

MADRID, March 12 - Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini, who is under intense pressure after the club's shattering Champions League exit, desperately needs a La Liga win at lowly Valladolid on Sunday to prevent the axe from falling. ...
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Milan hope to bounce back

ROME, March 12 - AC Milan are confronting a serious injury crisis as they seek to rebuild their confidence which was so badly mauled by Manchester United in an embarrassing Champions League midweek exit....
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Woods on comeback trail

MIAMI, March 12 - Speculation was mounting Thursday that Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf within the next month, but just where and when remained a mystery. ...
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Irish seek win to stay in hunt

DUBLIN, March 12 - Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll takes the field for his country for the 100th time on Saturday knowing victory over Wales will keep his side in the Six Nations title hunt....
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Johnno to resume role

EDINBURGH, March 12 - Martin Johnson was never on the losing side against Scotland as a player and, for England's team manager, this weekend would not be a good time to change the habits of a lifetime. ...
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