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NO ROSE, NO BUTLER YET BULLS BEAT WIZARDS 97-92

Absent Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler, the Chicago Bulls still beat Washington 97-92.

http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_268754/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=phRefD2i

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VILLA BEATS WEST BROM TO MOVE OUT OF EPL DROP ZONE

Aston Villa beats local rival West Bromwich Albion 2-1 with a late penalty to move out of the Premier League relegation zone.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2015/03/03/late-benteke-penalty-earns-villa-2-1-win-over-west-brom/24333459/

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DUCKS BEAT COYOTES TO GO TOP OF NHL STANDINGS

The Anaheim Ducks move level with faltering Nashville atop the NHL standings by beating Coyotes.

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/588e5b313600479fa625eef0c6afd40f/cogliano-scores-2-lifts-ducks-over-coyotes-4-1

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PAKISTAN CRICKET EXEC BOUNCED OUT OF WORLD CUP FOR CASINO VISIT

Top Pakistan cricket official Moin Khan ordered home for visiting an Australian casino while at World Cup.

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/2eb60cf7442a4143a2a9ea0306395096/pakistan-cricket-exec-bounced-world-cup-casino-trip