Bonds, Clemens, Sosa set to show up on Hall ballot

Bonds, Clemens, Sosa set to show up on Hall ballot

By BEN WALKER
AP Baseball Writer

NEW YORK (AP) - Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are set to show up on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, and fans will soon find out whether drug allegations block the former stars from reaching baseball's shrine.

The 2013 ballot will be announced Wednesday.

Craig Biggio, Mike Piazza and Curt

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Cuba: jailed American doesn't have cancer

By JESSICA GRESKO
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Cuban government says a test shows an American imprisoned in Cuba doesn't have cancer, countering a previous statement by a US doctor that a mass on his shoulder should be assumed cancerous unless proven harmless.

Cuban and American officials met Monday to discuss Alan

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AP Exclusive: Disney, Sears used factory in fire

AP Exclusive: Disney, Sears used factory in fire

By FARID HOSSAIN and JULHAS ALAM
Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Order books and clothing found at a Bangladeshi factory where a fire killed 112 people show that it was making clothing for Disney Pixar, Wal-Mart, Sears and other Western brands.

The Associated Press discovered clothing and records connected to the retailers Wednesday while

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Syria: Twin car bombs in Damascus kill 34 people

By ALBERT AJI and BARBARA SURK
Associated Press

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Twin suicide car bombs ripped through a Damascus suburb minutes apart on Wednesday, killing at least 34 people, state media said, and rebels claimed they shot down a Syrian air force fighter jet.

The state news agency, SANA, said suicide bombers detonated two

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Egyptian court suspends work to protest Morsi move

By HAMZA HENDAWI
Associated Press

CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's two highest appeals courts suspended their work Wednesday to protest presidential decrees that gave the country's Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi nearly absolute powers, state television reported.

Judges of the Cassation Court decided in an emergency meeting that they will not return to work

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