• American Christian Taylor won the men's triple jump with a 17.81 meters effort to add to his world title from Daegu last year.

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  • But information has come out suggesting how Tamerlan Tsarnaev might have been influenced by his trip half a world from his Cambridge, Massachusetts, home.

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  • Both cases prompted England coach Fabio Capello to warn his players they face exclusion from his World Cup squad if they are caught misbehaving off the field.

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  • He is increasingly isolated not just from the world but from his own country.

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  • And his use of actors from around the world in his company - including the Japanese actor Yoshi Oida and the Indian dancer Shantala Shivalingappa - pays off.

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  • It is alien to his world view and distracts from his domestic agenda.

    BBC: Boston attacks reignite debate on Islam and terror

  • About Barofsky, it should be stressed that he goes to no pains to hide his view of the world from the reader.

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  • Dunne is joined at half-back by Ulster's Isaac Boss who has seen a big dip in form since his return from the World Cup.

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  • Donor King, 76, has kept abreast of the wider world from his Silicon Valley perch by regularly hosting graduate students from emerging nations in his home.

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  • Other positions are very valuable, they might look good on a resume and Judge Mukasey has many, many contacts in the legal world from his nearly 20 years on the federal bench.

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  • Armstrong's fall makes it a lot less likely that cycling will ever reach the popularity on television it did when the Texan was astonishing the world with his comeback from cancer, Keyes said.

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  • After the service he spoke to Norman Quinlan, 85, who had travelled across the world from his home in New Plymouth, New Zealand, to be there, and for whom many memories had been stirred.

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  • "As the financial markets recover from this period of stress, as of course they will, we should expect continued volatility as risk is repriced, " Paulson told reporters after meeting his counterparts from the world's seven richest nations.

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  • The game may also have laid a few more South Africa 2010 demons to rest for seemingly revitalised Hammers keeper Green, who put in a faultless display and this time could do nothing to prevent his World Cup nemesis Dempsey from opening the scoring.

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  • Spurned in his efforts to unite the Arab world, from the 1990s Col Gaddafi turned his gaze towards Africa, proposing a "United States" for the continent.

    BBC: Profile: Muammar Gaddafi

  • Stuck on the tarmac at Newark International Airport in his Gulfstream V on Sept. 11 and cut off from the world when his cell phone wouldn't work, EDS Chief Executive Richard Brown silently watched out a jet window as the World Trade towers across the Hudson River burned and collapsed.

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  • Stuck on the tarmac at Newark International Airport in New Jersey in his Gulfstream V on Sept. 11 and cut off from the world when his cell phone wouldn't work, Richard Brown, the CEO of EDS, watched silently as the World Trade towers across the Hudson River burned and collapsed.

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  • But his buildings have risen all over the world, from Germany to China, and at present his practice employs some 500 people.

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  • Hendrix is also about to hit cinemas around the world, with his set from the 1969 Woodstock festival released later this month.

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  • As well as his medals from Sydney and world record records, earlier this year Connor won the prestigious World Disability Sportsperson of the year at the Laureus Sports Awards.

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  • Cardinal O'Brien's resignation meant he did not travel to Rome as his counterparts from around the world gathered in Rome on Monday to begin the process of electing the next Pope.

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  • Young, telegenic and fervent, Agassi was the public face of Better Place, appearing at countless conferences as he enlisted the support of heads of state and business leaders for his vision of weaning the world from oil.

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  • The Steele winery is a world apart from his past corporate life, which is to say it's quintessential Lake County: a low-slung building just off of the highway, across from a purveyor of farm equipment and pet food.

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  • He became fanatically rigid, cut off from any ideas but his own, and from communication with the world.

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  • "Every fighter wants recognition not just from his own people but from fans all over the world, " said Calzaghe, who will also be fighting at light-heavyweight for the first time.

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  • Britten's personal sense of alienation was a natural outcome of his life as a homosexual in a society that criminalized this, but it also arose from his views of a world in which all sorts of injustice reigned.

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  • Instead, on his return to Pakistan on the eve of World War II he borrowed money from his father to set up a factory to dehydrate and can vegetables and fruits, which he then sold to the British troops.

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  • Here at his bolt hole in Santa Cruz on the Californian coast, he's a world away from the claustrophobia of his writer's lair in New York, where for seven long years he worried away at the story of the Lambert family.

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  • But the United States had unified around its goal of freeing the world from Hitler and his odious policies.

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