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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 21 (UPI) -- DeMarcus Nelson scored 23 points Monday as the ninth-ranked Duke Blue Devils beat Air Force, 71-56, in the semifinals of the CBE Classic kickoff.
Lance Thomas added 15 points for the Blue Devils (4-0), who will face Marquette in the tournament championship on Tuesday.
Jacob Burtschi and Nick Welch each scored 12 points for the Falcons (4-1), who were out-rebounded 30-10 in their first loss of the season.
Air Force, which was off to its best start since the 1998-99 season, had been the only school to advance to the semifinals of the CBE Classic kick off without hosting the first two rounds of the tournament.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 Monday and the Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-92 in Caron Butler's return to Dallas, where he helped win a title last year.
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 14 (UPI) --
Dozens of fans stood in freezing temperatures along the sidewalks of Newark, N.J., to bear witness to the body of pop singer Whitney Houston being brought home.
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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers say offshore wind farms planned for the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico face severe risks from hurricanes that could destroy half of them.
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