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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
MONTEREY, Calif., Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Defending champion Patrick Carpentier had the fastest time Friday in provisional qualifying for Sunday's Grand Prix of Monterey Champ Car race.
Carpentier turned in a time of one minute, 9.918 seconds around the 2.238-mile course. He is guaranteed a front row spot for the race and one championship point.
Series points leader Sebastien Bourdais was second in 1:10.130, followed by Paul Tracy (1:10.214), Alex Tagliani (1:10.383) and Bruno Junqueira (1:10.392).
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DETROIT, May 31 (UPI) --
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom announced his retirement Thursday, ending a 20-year career.
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LONDON, May 31 (UPI) --
The London house where singer Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning last summer is being sold for $4.2 million, the New York Post reported.
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NASHVILLE, May 31 (UPI) --
"Supervolcano" eruptions with potential to cause widespread extinctions of life may have surprisingly short fuses, U.S. earth scientists say.
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NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 31 (UPI) --
A Massachusetts woman said she investigated bird sounds in her yard and discovered a baby cardinal with two heads and three beaks.
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