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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
PARIS, July 1 (UPI) -- James Morrison had five birdies and finished with his second straight 5-under 66 Friday to take a one-shot lead into the third round of the Open de France.
Morrison finished the day at 10-under 132, one stroke better than first-round co-leader Richard Green, who was 11-under through 13 holes Friday before a double bogey on the seventh and settled for a 3-under 68.
Mark Foster also shot a 68 Friday to finish the day in third at six-under 136.
Richie Ramsay (68), Thorbjorn Olesen (71) and Matthew Nixon (69) are tied for fourth at 5-under 137.
Graeme Storm -- who shared the first-round lead with Green -- posted three bogeys and a quadruple bogey at 18 Friday on the way to a 4-over 75, landing him in 14th at 2-under 140.
Defending champion Miguel Angel Jimenez missed the cut after shooting a 79 Friday. Bubba Watson, appearing in his first European Tour event, also failed to make the cut.
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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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