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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
CHICAGO, July 11 (UPI) -- Aramis Ramirez ripped a three-run home run in the eighth inning Friday, boosting the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants.
Ramirez broke a scoreless tie with his shot down the left field line off Tyler Walker (3-5).
Ryan Theriot had two hits and scored a run for the Cubs, who have won four of their last five games.
Bengie Molina singled in a run in the ninth for the Giants, who have dropped five games in a row.
Bob Ho wry (3-2) was credited with the win after pitching a perfect eighth inning. Kerry Wood recorded his 24Th save.
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BOSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
A team effort led by Kevin Garnett overcame a one-man show by LeBron James Friday and the Boston Celtics held on to defeat Miami 101-91.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
Rielle Hunter, former mistress of onetime Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards, has written a memoir about their affair and the child it produced.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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