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  Hendrickson again edges Takanashi to win WCup meet

  American Sarah Hendrickson edged Japan's Sara Takanashi on Sunday to win the season's last women's ski jumping World Cup meet on the large hill at ... 

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  Fourcade, Soukalova win World Cup races

  Two-time World Cup winner Martin Fourcade of France dominated the men's 15-kilometer mass start race Sunday to claim the discipline title, while ... 

• Norway's Johaug wins 30k mass start

  Norway's Therese Johaug won a women's 30-kilometer mass start freestyle World Cup race before a delirious home crowd on Sunday. Johaug, 24, finished ... 

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  Legkov wins 50K to take cross-country WCup lead

  Alexander Legkov of Russia had enough strength for a strong sprint finish to win the grueling 50-kilometer race at Holmenkollen on Saturday and take ... 

• Horgmo, Rukajarvi win snowboard slope style races

  Torstein Horgmo of Norway and Enni Rukajarvi of Finland won World Cup snowboard slope style races on Saturday. Horgmo led a 1-2 Norwegian finish in ... 

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  World champs Stoch, Hendrickson win World Cup

  World champion Kamil Stoch of Poland hit the 140-meter mark to rise from third and win the ski jumping World Cup on Friday. Stoch overtook Richard ... 

• Pork found in Norwegian, UK, products for Muslims

  Europe's embarrassing meat saga took a troubling twist after reports emerged in Norway and Britain that meat labeled 'halal', or fit for consumption ... 

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  Eric Frenzel clinches Nordic combined title

  Eric Frenzel won the Nordic combined World Cup title Friday, winning a race for the sixth time this season. The German outsprinted Akiro Watabe of ... 

• US school gunman interested in other mass murders

  The young man who killed 26 people at a Connecticut school last year showed interest in other mass killings, people close to the investigation told ... 

• Kowalczyk clinches 4th cross-country WCup title

  Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland clinched her fourth overall cross-country World Cup title on Wednesday by winning a classical sprint, while Petter Northug ... 

• Russia, Germany win World Cup biathlon relays

  Dmitry Malyshko and Evgeny Ustyugov anchored the Russia team to a comeback win in the men's 4x7.5-kilometer relay at a biathlon World Cup meet Sunday, ... 

• Chapuis of France wins ski cross world title

  Jean Frederic Chapuis surprisingly won the men's ski cross title at the freestyle world championships Sunday, beating fellow Frenchman Bastien Midol ... 

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  Northug, Kowalczyk win cross-country races

  Petter Northug of Norway dominated a men's 15-kilometer classical race Sunday to gain ground in the overall cross-country World Cup standings, while ... 

• Wallisch, Turski win slopestyle titles at worlds

  Thomas Wallisch of the United States won the men's slopestyle Saturday at the freestyle skiing world championships, beating James Woods of Britain. 

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  Randall clinches cross-country WCup sprint title

  Kikkan Randall of the United States clinched the cross-country World Cup sprint title on Saturday by beating Norwegian world champion Marit Bjoergen ... 

• Nordic Combined World Cup Results

  Results Friday from a Nordic combined World Cup event at the Lahti Ski Games: (Ski jumping, and 10 kilometers cross country ... 

• World Freestyle Skiing Championships Results

  Results Friday from the freestyle skiing world championships: Dual moguls(equals) Men(equals) 1. Alex Bilodeau, Canada. 2. 

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  Canadians win dual moguls at freestyle worlds

  Alex Bilodeau turned the tables on Canada teammate Mikael Kingsbury to win the dual moguls in their second final in three days at the freestyle skiing ... 

• Norway's oil fund had 2nd best year in 2012

  Norway's central bank says its oil fund enjoyed its second-best year in 2012 as it reaped the gains from rising share prices around the world. 

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  Chinese sweep aerials titles at freestyle worlds

  World Cup champion Qi Guangpu of China won the men's aerials gold medal at the freestyle skiing world championships on Thursday, and teammate Xu ... 

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  World Cup-leading Kingsbury, Kearney win moguls

  Mikael Kingsbury has beaten Canada teammate Alex Bilodeau for the moguls title at the freestyle skiing world championships. Hannah Kearney of the ... 

• American men 1-2 in halfpipe at freestyle worlds

  David Wise of the United States won his first halfpipe title at the world freestyle skiing championships while Virginie Faivre of Switzerland regained ... 

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  Record 259 nominations for 2013 Nobel Peace Prize

  A record 259 nominations have been received for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, with candidates including a Pakistani girl shot by the Taliban and a U. 

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  Olsson dominates to win 50K at Nordic worlds

  Johan Olsson dominated to win the individual 50-kilometer classic on Sunday and capture Sweden's first gold medal with a brilliant solo performance ... 

• Svindal clinches World Cup super-G title in Norway

  Aksel Lund Svindal clinched the World Cup super-G title on Sunday after winning his first race in Norway. The Norwegian edged Austria's Georg ...