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USA: SUPER BOWL IS BIG BUSINESS FOR US NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
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The Super Bowl is big business for the US National Football League.
In addition to the millions of dollars in ticket sales and television revenue, the league's executives look to merchandising as a major source of...
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Pepsi Smash concert featuring Fergie Kanye West and John Legend
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Associated Press Television
Miami, Florida 1 February 2007
1. Wide Fergie
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Fergie:
"I love being in Miami. My favorite football team is the Dolphins. Only...
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New York and New England fans reacted to one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history. For the Giants, the win comes at the end of an up and down season. After losing their first two games, they ran off a six game winning streak
HEADLINE: Raw video: Fans treated to Super Bowl shocker
CAPTION: New York and New England fans reacted to one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history. For the Giants, the win comes at the end of an up and down season. After losing...
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Houston linebacker named AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
HEADLINE: Houston rookie linebacker wins AP Award
CAPTION: Linebacker Brian Cushing of the Houston Texans was named the AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year on Tuesday, easily beating out Buffalo''s Jairus Byrd. (Jan 5)
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The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair raised questions Sunday about his relationship with the 20-year-old woman whose body was found alongside him in his downtown condominium
HEADLINE: McNair fan asks, 'Why Steve?'
CAPTION: The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair raised questions Sunday about his relationship with the 20-year-old woman whose body was found alongside him in his downtown...
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping Shaquille O'Neal is the missing piece that helps deliver an NBA championship to the city's long-suffering fans. Not only does O'Neal bring a veteran presence to the Cavs, but his sense of humor helps keep the team loose. (April 27)
HEADLINE: Shaq hopes to bring championship to Cleveland
CAPTION: The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping Shaquille O'Neal is the missing piece that helps deliver an NBA championship to the city's long-suffering fans. Not only does O'Neal...
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America prepares for the big game
1. Pan of entrance to Dolphin Stadium, fans entering
2. Programme sellers
3. Fans looking at Vince Lombardi Trophy, which is given to the Super Bowl champion
4. Pan of fans inside stadium
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Dave Hanson, Chicago...
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Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez made an appearance in court Tuesday in his final pre-trial hearing before jury selection begins on Friday. The judge rejected the prosecution's request to cover a trophy case in the ex-player's home wh
The judge overseeing the murder trial of former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez has rejected the prosecution's request to cover up a trophy case in the ex-player's home when jurors visit.
Prosecutor William McCauley on Tuesday told...
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New England Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko came to the United States from Romania at age 11. Discovered in a gym while playing kickball in the seventh grade, Mesko has reached the Super Bowl and is living a life in America he once only dreamed of.
CAPTION: New England Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko came to the United States from Romania at age 11. Discovered in a gym while playing kickball in the seventh grade, Mesko has reached the Super Bowl and is living a life in America he once...
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Blizzard-like conditions in northeast and far west
1. Tilt up of city buildings
2. Push in shot to bank, showing temperature of 11 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 12 Celsius)
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Vox pop, Moi Linres, tourist from Mexico:
"It is really .. it is just like different, just...
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The Saints crushed the Eagles Sunday, 48-22, with Drew Brees throwing three touchdown passes. Jets beat Patriots at Meadowlands for first time since 2000, 16-9. Bengals hold off Packers, 31-24. (Sept. 20)
HEADLINE: Saints rout Eagles, Jets topple Patriots
CAPTION: The Saints crushed the Eagles Sunday, 48-22, with Drew Brees throwing three touchdown passes. Jets beat Patriots at Meadowlands for first time since 2000, 16-9. Bengals hold off...
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USA: DENVER: CHINESE PREMIER ZHU RONGJI VISIT (2)
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The American city of Denver rolled out the red carpet on Saturday as they welcomed Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji.
Disappointed by the failure of trade talks in Washington, Premier Zhu arrived at the airport to be greeted...
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Jon Bon Jovi talks about his eleventh album release
1. Clip video 'Everyday' Bon Jovi
2. SOT Jon Bon Jovi (on last 12 months): " For the last year it is hard to believe but we wrote, recorded and are now releasing a record. I did nine shows of Ally McBeal and my wife had a kid so it has...
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The funeral for slain Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor is being held today at Florida International University. Thousands of people are expected to mourn the hometown hero.
HEADLINE: Thousands attend funeral for Sean Taylor
CAPTION: Thousands filled a university arena Monday for the funeral of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor, with his coach praising his spirit and the Rev. Jesse Jackson asking for an...
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New York Giants presented to crowd in New York
The New York Giants finished their Super Bowl victory parade with a ceremony at New York's City Hall on Tuesday (7th February).
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave each of the Giants symbolic keys to the city in front of an...
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Tom Brady tied a career high with six touchdown passes in the Patriots 59-0 rout of Tennessee. Raiders upset Eagles in Oakland, 13-9. Arizona beats Seattle, 27-3, on a record-tying day for Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner. (Oct. 18)
HEADLINE: Week 6: Patriots win, Raiders upset Eagles
CAPTION: Tom Brady tied a career high with six touchdown passes in the Patriots 59-0 rout of Tennessee. Raiders upset Eagles in Oakland, 13-9. Arizona beats Seattle, 27-3, on a...
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Football fans say the Baltimore Ravens made the right move in terminating the contract of Ray Rice. Rice has also been suspended by the NFL. (Sept. 9)
Football fans say the Baltimore Ravens made the right move in terminating the contract of Ray Rice. Rice has also been suspended by the NFL.
The team and the league took their actions hours after a new video was released that appears to...
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Miami Dolphins lineman Jonathan Martin has met with the NFL counsel investigating the team's bullying scandal. Martin and a companion arrived at lawyer Ted Wells' Manhattan office building and later, he addressed a throng of reporters outside. (Nov. 15)
Miami Dolphins lineman Jonathan Martin has met with the NFL counsel investigating the team's bullying scandal.
On Friday, Martin and a companion arrived at lawyer Ted Wells' Manhattan office building and later, he addressed a throng of...
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Super Bowl 48 will be played outdoors in New Jersey in February of 2014. NFL owners voted Tuesday to stage the game at the new $1.6 billion stadium at the Meadowlands. (May 25)
HEADLINE: Outdoors Super Bowl for NJ in 2014
CAPTION: Super Bowl 48 will be played outdoors in New Jersey in February of 2014. NFL owners voted Tuesday to stage the game at the new $1.6 billion stadium at the Meadowlands. (May 25) ...
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reveals little about Michael Vick's chances of NFL reinstatement
HEADLINE: Goodell tight-lipped on Vick reinstatement
CAPTION: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell revealed little information Tuesday in New York about Michael Vick's chances of reinstatement, a day after the former Falcons QB was released...
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Here are the top AP sports stories for Monday, October 20th, 2008; Rays advance to World Series with Game 7 win; NFL roundup; Jimmie Johnson wins Martinsville.
HEADLINE: AP Sports Monday
CAPTION: Here are the top AP sports stories for Monday, October 20th, 2008; Rays advance to World Series with Game 7 win; NFL roundup; Jimmie Johnson wins Martinsville. (Oct. 20)
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The Miami-Dade Police Department says it has arrested four people in connection with the shooting death of Washington Redskins football star Sean Taylor
HEADLINE: Four arrested in death of Sean Taylor
CAPTION: The Miami-Dade Police Department says it has arrested four people in connection with the shooting death of Washington Redskins football star Sean Taylor. (Nov. 30)
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Members of the Houston Texans say they are praying for a speedy recovery of their head coach, Gary Kubiak. Kubiak collapsed as he was walking off the field at halftime Sunday. (Nov. 4)
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The Texans are trying to pick up the pieces in a season that started with so much promise.
Houston was expected to contend for a Super Bowl this season and started 2-0 before losing six...