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DENVER, March 19 (UPI) -- Carmelo Anthony had 26 points Thursday and claimed a career-high 18 rebounds in carrying the Denver Nuggets to a 93-80 victory over New Orleans.
Denver won for the eighth time in nine games, captured its seventh home contest in a row and moved a half game in front of Dallas for the second-best record in the Western Conference.
The Nuggets have a 30-5 home record this season.
Nene added 20 points and J.R. Smith had 17 for the Nuggets, who took a 25-point lead at halftime.
New Orleans was led by 15 points each from Darren Collision and Marcus Thornton.
Denver Coach George Karl missed his sixth game since announcing he had been diagnosed with throat and neck cancer. The Nuggets won the season series 3-1.
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CHICAGO, June 2 (UPI) --
Chicago White Sox television broadcaster Ken "Hawk" Harrelson Saturday apologized to an umpire for an on-air tirade, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.
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NEW YORK, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Valerie Bertinelli said she wants to lose five pounds so she can again fit into the green bikini she once donned on the cover of People magazine.
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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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ROME, June 2 (UPI) --
Dogs across Italy are wagging their tails as a new ice cream for man's best friend goes to market.
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