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Tommie Harris' wife dies
RALEIGH, N.C., March 3 (UPI) -- Erik Cole had two goals and an assist Friday night to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers, 5-2.
Eric Staal also scored twice. Bret Hedican and Cory Stillman both had two assists, and goaltender Martin Gerber made 37 saves for the Hurricanes (41-14-4), who have won three in a row.
Chris Gratton and Serge Payer each scored a goal, Mike Van Ryn added two assists, and goalie Roberto Luongo made 33 saves for the Panthers (23-29-8), who have lost three of their last four games.
Florida out-shot Carolina, 39-38. On the power play, both teams were 1-for-7.
The Hurricanes' 26 home-ice wins (26-5-1) matched the franchise record. The team won 26 games at home in 1986-87, when it was known as the Hartford Whalers.
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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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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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