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Sweet claims King of the Road title
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Barre driver goes out on top … – By TOM HERZIG CORRESPONDENT
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Armstrong unfazed by claims on eve of Tour
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ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands — Lance Armstrong heads into his last Tour de France intent on winning a record eighth title and motivated by former teammate Floyd Landis’ accusations that he used banned drugs during his career. The 38-year-old Armstrong said Thursday he is in a better shape than he was last year when he capped his return to competition with a third-place finish in cycling’s showcase …
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Cheryl Cole rocked by more claims
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&$ &$ Cheryl Cole’s husband has been accused of cheating on her with an American woman. The Girls Aloud singer has been rocked by further allegations of soccer star Ashley Cole’s infidelity after 28-year-old Ann Corbitt claimed to have slept with him when his club Chelsea toured America last July. A source close to the local government worker said: “Ann and a friend got talking to Ashley in a …
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New study claims Lake Ontario fishing on decline (October 2009)
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In Oswego, the salmon are biting and some fishermen are reeling them in. But a new study from Cornell University [funded by New York Sea Grant] predicts a troubling future for fishing around Lake Ontario. “There’s been a general national trend in the decline in fishing and outdoor recreational activities in general and that may be influencing what’s going on in Lake Ontario,” said Nancy Connelly (aid in this October 2009 clip from Syracuse’s News 10 Now). The study bases its prediction on data collected since the 1960s, including the number of fishing licenses sold and the amount of trout and salmon stocked in the lake each year. They forecast the area could lose as much as $19 million by 2012 if current trends continue.
