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Roddick suffers another early departure
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick completed a disappointing year of grand slam events Wednesday by falling to Janko Tipsarevic in the second round of the U.S. Open.
MLB: Boston 9, Baltimore 6
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Homers by Marco Scutaro and Adrian Beltre accounted for five runs during a six-run seventh Wednesday that rallied the Boston Red Sox past Baltimore 9-6....MLB: Los Angeles Angels 4, Seattle 2
SEATTLE, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Hideki Matsui put Los Angeles ahead with a two-run homer in the seventh Wednesday and the Angels went on to down Seattle 4-2....Explosives to be used to kill whale
ALBANY, Australia, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Australian authorities said they expected to use explosive charges to euthanize a beached whale off the south coast of Australia....Propane fire forces evacuations
COLLINGDALE, Pa., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A fire that began with a propane explosion forced the evacuation Wednesday of a neighborhood in a Philadelphia suburb, authorities said....Gunman was obsessed with Discovery Channel
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- James Lee, the gunman shot dead by police at the Discovery Channel's Maryland headquarters, had a history of environmental extremism, online postings indicate. ...Three strikes law in play in fraud case
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Los Angeles say they hope to use California's three-strikes law against a man who already has two convictions for mortgage fraud....Apple bites into rental business
CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs made it official Wednesday: The Cupertino, Calif., computer giant soon will offer 99-cent TV show rentals on iTunes....Author info
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