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Tommie Harris' wife dies
Vickie Johnson scored 15 points Tuesday night to lead the New York Liberty to a 63-53 win over the Charlotte Sting in the WNBA.
The win was the fourth straight for New York, which also got 12 points from Tari Phillips.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor scored 18 points and Tammy Sutton-Brown added 11 for Charlotte.
Also in WNBA play, Natalie Williams scored eight of her 17 points during an early second-half run as Indiana defeated San Antonio 79-60.
Tamika Catchings had 20 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three blocks for the Fever.
In other games, Los Angeles beat Seattle 73-70 and Phoenix topped Houston 73-63.
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CHICAGO, La., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The wife of former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris died of a stroke or brain aneurysm in an Oklahoma hospital, the Chicago Sun-Times said.
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A funeral is being planned for songstress Whitney Houston in her hometown of Newark, N.J., later this week, sources close to her family told NBC New York.
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