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Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting
- The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included several people who shared the same profession as the alleged shooter, a father of three with ties to Laos whose family had a history of military service, a civilian who had returned to work a week after suffering a heart attack, and a psychiatric nurse who arrived at Fort Hood a day before the shooting. Here is a look at the victims.
- The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included several people who shared the same profession as the alleged shooter, a father of three with ties to Laos whose family had a history of military service, a civilian who had returned to work a week after suffering a heart attack, and a psychiatric nurse who arrived at Fort Hood a day before the shooting. Here is a look at the victims.
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Putz, Pavano file for free agency
- Mets reliever J.J. Putz and Twins pitcher Carl Pavano filed for free agency Saturday.
- Mets reliever J.J. Putz and Twins pitcher Carl Pavano filed for free agency Saturday.
Postseason Baseball Schedule
- N.Y. Yankees 7, Minnesota 2
Twins clear out old Metrodome merchandise
- The Minnesota Twins threw open the doors to their closets and storerooms Saturday, drawing thousands of fans eager to buy leftover bobblehead dolls and cardboard cutouts.
Twins exercise 2011 option on Cuddyer
- The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 2011.
Twins swap Gomez for Brewers' Hardy
- The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave J.J. Hardy the change of scenery he had been expecting and reunited the unhappy shortstop with an old friend in the process.
- The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave J.J. Hardy the change of scenery he had been expecting and reunited the unhappy shortstop with an old friend in the process.
Yanks' Damon wants to return; will explore options
- Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
- Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
Rodney King says boxing is keeping him sober
- Rodney King says boxing is helping him stay sober.
Braves sign RHP Proctor to minor league deal
- Right-handed pitcher Scott Proctor has signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves after missing all of last season recovering from elbow surgery.
Manny Ramirez decides to stay with LA Dodgers
- Manny Ramirez decided to stay with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, and baseball's trade market sprang to life with a pair of swaps two days after the World Series.
San Diego family confirms loss of Fort Hood victim
- The San Diego family of a psychiatric nurse who was killed at Fort Hood says the "citizen soldier" was killed a day after arriving at the base on his way to Iraq.
Ramirez to return to Dodgers next season
- Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season.
Torrealba, Embree file for free agency
- The Colorado Rockies have declined their part of mutual options on catcher Yorvit Torrealba and left-hander Alan Embree, and they both filed for free agency.
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