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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
PHILADELPHIA, March 23 (UPI) -- Lou Williams finished with 17 points off the bench Wednesday, sparking a fourth-quarter surge that gave the Philadelphia 76ers a 105-100 win over Atlanta.
Trailing 80-74 entering the final frame, the Sixers went on a decisive 11-0 run, begun when Williams sank three free-throws after being fouled by Marvin Williams on a 3-point shot attempt.
Thaddeus Young and Andre Iguodala contributed 16 points each and Jodie Meeks made five treys en route to 15 points for Philadelphia, which moved to within 2 1/2 games of the Hawks for the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference.
Josh Smith led Atlanta with 33 points and 12 boards while Kirk Hinrich and Williams scored 16 points each.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. pop icon Madonna debuted an updated version of her infamous cone bra as she kicked off her latest world tour in Israel.
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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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UPI horoscopes for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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