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Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Albert Pujols walks to the dugout after being awarded the National Lou Gehrig Award before a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on September 28, 2010. UPI/Bill Greenblatt

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Investigators said they are treating the "highly suspicious" death of a Pittsburgh doctor from apparent cyanide poisoning as a homicide.
ATP Executive Chairman and President Brad Drewett, died Friday in Sydney of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's disease, the ATP said. He was 54.
U.S. scientists say dressing brain neurons in fluorescent "jackets" could improve understanding of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, March 26, 2013.
Illinois Democrat Dawn Clark Netsch, a reformer who became the first woman to win her party's nomination for governor, died Tuesday. She was 86.
Former Allman Brothers guitarist Dan Toler dead at 64 ... Julianne and Derek Hough developing dance drama for Starz ... 'Downton Abbey' to feature first black character in Season 4 ... Mumford & Sons' 'Babel' tops U.S. album chart for fifth week ... News from United Press International.
Former Allman Brothers guitarist Dan Toler dead at 64
Former Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dan Toler has died of Lou Gehrig's disease at his home in Sarasota, Fla., his website said. He was 64.
A donation of $25 million aims to streamline approaches to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, the U.S. donors say.
A Quebec woman in the process of challenging Canada's law against assisted suicide has died after struggling with Lou Gehrig's disease, her family said.
Ex-Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82
Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver, who took Baltimore to four World Series, died of a heart attack while on a cruise, the team said Saturday. He was 82.
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch