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Tommie Harris' wife dies
ATLANTA, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Devin Hester and Roscoe Parrish scored special team touchdowns Friday night, giving Miami a 27-10 win over Florida in the Peach Bowl.
Devin Hester picked up a blocked field goal try and returned it 78 yards for a score. Parrish brought a punt back 73 yards for a touchdown.
Hester added an interception for the 14th-ranked Hurricanes, who finished the season at 9-3.
Miami's Brock Berlin completed 13 of 23 passes for 171 yards and a touchdown. It was the sixth straight win for Miami over Florida.
Florida, which will be operating next season with a new coach, fell to 7-5. The Gators had finished the regular season with three straight wins.
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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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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
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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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Electric cars in China are having an impact on pollution more harmful to health than gasoline vehicles, U.S. researchers say.
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Lottery officials said Monday the winning $336.4 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Rhode Island convenience store, but the winner had yet to come forward.
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