Egypt prepare for Ghana in Nations Cup final

Egypt turned up for the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola with only one intention, to defend their status as African champions, and by any assessment they’ve made a pretty good fist of achieving that... Read more

Denver’s Karl earns All-Star coaching spot

Denver Nuggets coach George Karl will direct the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star game next month at Cowboys Stadium. With Dallas’ loss at Phoenix on Thursday night and the Lakers’ Phil... Read more

Disputed Da Vinci portrait sells for $1.5 million

A portrait once believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci sold for more than $1.5 million in New York on Thursday, around treble the top price estimated ahead of the auction. Auction house Sotheby’s... Read more

`Mass Effect 2′ role departure for ‘Chuck’ actress

Yvonne Strahovski’s locks aren’t the only thing different about her “Mass Effect 2″ role. As sassy brunette human operative Miranda Lawson in the sequel to BioWare’s immersive... Read more

Honda recalls 646,000 Jazz/Fit, City cars globally

Honda Motor Co (7267.T) said on Friday it would recall a total 646,000 units of the Fit/Jazz and City models globally, including 140,000 in the United States. The recall covers the models sold in North... Read more

Johnson & Johnson issues massive recall of Tylenol

Johnson & Johnson issued a massive recall Friday of over-the-counter drugs including Tylenol, Motrin and St. Joseph’s aspirin because of a moldy smell that has made people sick. It was the second... Read more

Roger Federer hopes Tiger Woods resolves his problems

Roger Federer is reluctant to discuss the scandal surrounding Tiger Woods, except to say he wants to see his friend back on the golf course doing what he does best. Federer is one of the few who have spoken... Read more

With trip to Vancouver at stake, Big Three deliver

Coming into nationals, all the talk was about how tough the men’s competition was going to be, how guys were really going to have to step it up. They weren’t kidding. Jeremy Abbott, world champion... Read more

Critics’ choose `The Hurt Locker’ as best picture

James Cameron’s “Avatar” and Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds” won the most awards at Friday’s Critics’ Choice Awards, but the top honor went to... Read more

Deal near for O’Brien to leave `Tonight’

NBC neared a deal Friday with “Tonight” host Conan O’Brien to leave the network, freeing Jay Leno to reclaim the late-night show he stewarded for 17 years, according to a person familiar... Read more

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