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Simple Pleasures

The summer of 2008 saw a welcome counterinsurgency effort in Baghdad, what might be called Operation Swimming Pool. In a place where afternoon temperatures routinely top 120 degrees, what better way to win a few hearts and minds than to get the city's kids back in the water? Due to security concerns that made any large gatherings a terrorist target,

United States Tops Japan and Will Play for Gold

BEIJING — The United States softball team needed extra innings to beat Japan on Wednesday, but put itself into another gold-medal game thanks to the pitching of Monica Abbott and a three-run home run by Crystl Bustos.

Reuters

Jamaica's "Lightning" Bolt could match Lewis

The man whose father says owes his speed to the local vegetable has already won the showpiece 100 meters final in swashbuckling style, thumping his chest before the finish.

The Independent

Astonishing late surge powers controversial Briton to Olympic 400m gold

Within seconds of crossing the finish line Ohuruogu sprawled back on the track and stared up at the oval of darkening sky above the stadium. As the photographers and cameramen scuttled towards her, and with the arena still alive with acclaim, she was stunned. This 24-year-old linguistics graduate from Stratford, London, had come a long way from the

Harden dominates as Cubs blank Reds

By Paul Sullivan | Tribune reporter 12:34 AM CDT, August 20, 2008 While CC Sabathia has proved to be the best midseason pick-up in baseball since Milwaukee acquired him in July, Rich Harden isn't far behind.

The Cubs right-hander pitched another gem Tuesday night in a 5-0 victory over Cincinnati, allowing only two hits while striking out 10 with no walks in seven innings.