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Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter of Britain have won the gold medal in lightweight men’s double sculls, the first British pair to ever win this Olympic event.
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The Ohio Supreme Court has rejected arguments that a death row inmate is too fat to die by lethal injection.
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An Ohio death row inmate says prison food is partly responsible for making him too fat to be executed humanely.
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The official death toll from four storms that ravaged Haiti this summer has nearly doubled to some 800 people, authorities said Friday.
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Canada has won the gold medal in men’s eight rowing, becoming the first world champion crew to follow up with Olympic gold in 35 years.
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The United States has won the gold medal in women’s eight rowing, finally knocking off Romania and another crew for a win in the sport’s signature event.
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Poland has won the gold medal in men’s quadruple sculls rowing.
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China has won the gold medal in the women’s quadruple sculls, winning the country’s first-ever gold medal in the sport in front of a roaring home crowd.
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Denmark has won the gold medal in lightweight men’s four rowing, coasting after a strong start to win by nearly 2 seconds.
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Kirsten van der Kolk and Marit van Eupen of the Netherlands have won the gold medal in lightweight women’s double sculls rowing.
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Britain continued its dominance in men’s four rowing and won the gold medal for the third straight Olympics, holding off Australia to win in 6 minutes, 6.57...
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David Crawshay and Scott Brennan of Australia have won the gold medal in men’s double sculls rowing, leading all the way to win in 6 minutes, 27.77 seconds.
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Georgina and Caroline Evers-Swindell of New Zealand have won the gold medal in women’s double sculls, defending their Athens triumph by one-hundredth of a...
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Georgeta Andrunache and Viorica Susanu of Romania have won the gold medal in women’s pair rowing, bringing their combined career Olympic gold medal haul to a...
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Olaf Tufte of Norway has won the Olympic gold medal in men’s single sculls, successfully defending his first-place finish four years ago in Athens.
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Rumyana Neykova of Bulgaria has won the women’s single sculls, pulling ahead late to win her first gold medal in the event.
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Two people involved in a crash near the Olympic rowing venue have died, the Beijing Olympic organizing committee said Thursday.
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Two Iraqi rowers will be allowed to take part in the Beijing Olympics, the International Rowing Federation said Wednesday.
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A prosecutor said Wednesday he would drop renewed murder charges against a former Tennessee death row inmate if DNA tests currently being performed raise doubts about...
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A former death row inmate was freed from a Nashville prison Wednesday for the first time in nearly 23 years after an anonymous donor paid his bail.Paul House, 46, who...
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A former death row inmate has been freed from a Nashville prison for the first time in nearly 23 years after an anonymous donor paid his bail.Paul House was released...
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