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Jan 19 2009, AP

Baltimore defensive coordinator Rex Ryan was hired as the coach of the New York Jets on Monday, a day after the Ravens lost in the AFC championship. The 46-year-old Ryan replaces the fired Eric Mangini, taking over a team that started last season 8-3 but

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Pakhtakor’s Zaynitdin Tadjiev, right, and Saba Battery’s Morteza Kashi, left, fight for the ball, during their AFC Champions League Group A soccer match, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Wednesday, April 22, 2009.