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AP Interview: Rogge cites need for targeted tests

LONDON (AP) — IOC President Jacques Rogge says Olympic officials have agreed that more targeted, out-of-competition testing is needed in the fight against doping.

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Irishman charged with 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing

LONDON (AP) — A 61-year-old Irishman has been charged with the Irish Republican Army bombing of the queen’s ceremonial cavalry in Hyde Park in 1982 that killed four soldiers and seven horses.

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Andy Murray out of French Open due to back injury

Britain's Andy Murray wipes his face during a pause of a match with Spain's Marcel Granollers during their match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Murray has retired from his second-round match with Marcel Granollers in the second round of the Italian Open. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open after seeking medical advice on his back injury.

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Chelsea tops AP poll after winning Euro title

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League for the 11th straight season.

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Chelsea tops AP poll after winning Euro title

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League for the 11th straight season.

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