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MLB: Oakland at Baltimore, ppd., rain
BALTIMORE, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The opener of a day/night doubleheader between Oakland and the Orioles at Baltimore's Camden Yards Saturday was rained out.
MLB: Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 4 (13 innings)
TORONTO, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Gregg Zaun's grand slam homer with two outs in the bottom of the 13th inning Saturday catapulted Toronto to a 7-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Wounded Missouri mayor dies 7 months later
KIRKWOOD, Mo., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Gunfire during a February city council meeting in Kirkwood, Mo., claimed another victim Saturday when former Mayor Mike Swoboda died.
Cindy McCain has pricy wardrobe
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Cindy McCain, wife of presidential candidate John McCain, wore jewelry worth nearly $296,000 to the Republican National Convention in Minnesota, estimators say.
Obama, McCain to join for 9/11 anniversary
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama will mark the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks together, their campaigns announced Saturday.
Washington group ties Obama to Kilpatrick
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A Washington political group alleges in a new TV commercial that U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama has ties to disgraced Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
COL FB: Wisconsin 51, Marshall 14
MADISON, Wis., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Allan Evridge threw for one touchdown and a career-high 308 yards Saturday when 11th-ranked Wisconsin shook off a sluggish start and trounced Marshall 51-14.
Sudan troops said to attack Darfur towns
AL-FASHIR, Sudan, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Sudanese troops attacked at least two North Darfur towns by ground and air Saturday, inflicting heavy casualties, three rebel groups claimed.
Cheney: Russia supplies arms to terrorists
CERNOBBIO, Italy, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, attending a conference in Italy Saturday, accused Russia of selling arms its leaders know will end up with terrorists.
McCain, Obama speeches big TV draws
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain drew 41.9 and 41.6 million TV viewers, respectively, with their acceptance speeches, figures show.
Fumes kill 3 at mushroom farm
LANGLEY, British Columbia, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Three workers are dead and three are hospitalized after being overcome by toxic fumes at a mushroom farm in Langley, British Columbia, Canadian police said.
Madeleine McCann search costing millions
LONDON, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A Spanish detective agency has been paid nearly $1.8 million in the past year to search for Madeleine McCann, the missing British girl's parents say.
Urban enjoys being 'Mr. Mom'
NASHVILLE, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. country music star Keith Urban says he has no problem being "Mr. Mom" for his 2-month-old daughter when his wife, actress Nicole Kidman, is away.
European Union may investigate S. Ossetia
AVIGNON, France, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Saturday the European Union may investigate the conflict in the Georgian region of South Ossetia.
Turkish, Armenian heads hold rare meeting
YEREVAN, Armenia, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Turkish President Abdullah Gul met with Armenian President Serge Sarkisian in Armenia Saturday in a bid to thaw relations frozen since World War I.
Hanna makes landfall in Carolinas
OAK ISLAND, N.C., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Hanna hit the Carolina coast Saturday and headed north toward New England, leaving downed trees and power failures in its wake.
COL FB: Ohio State 26, Ohio 14
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Ray Small's 69-yard punt return for a touchdown Saturday helped third-ranked Ohio State overcome upset-minded Ohio 26-14.
Man's Audi allegedly used for joyrides
LONDON, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A businessman contends his Audi was used for 27 joyrides while left at a London service station for routine maintenance.
Federer back in U.S. Open men's final
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Roger Federer beat Novak Djokovic in four sets to capture one men's semifinal Saturday at the U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows, N.Y.
Lee embracing sequel to 'Inside Man'
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. director Spike Lee says he is excited to be working on a sequel to his 2006 crime drama "Inside Man."
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