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    A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 rocked off the coast of Chile on Monday.

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    Except for the size and noise level of the crowd, and the significance of the stage, the moment was reminiscent of 17-year-old Justin Rose chipping in on the final hole at Royal Birkdale in 1998 to tie for fourth in the British Open.

  • Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

    Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced Sunday.

  • Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

    Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced Sunday.

  • Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Mr. Ito is the sixth Japanese architect to receive the honor. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Toyo Ito and Associates, Architects, Yoshiaki Tsutsui)

    Japanese architect Toyo Ito wins Pritzker Prize

    Japanese architect Toyo Ito, whose buildings have been praised for their fluid beauty and balance between the physical and virtual world, has won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced Sunday.

  • ALMA world's top radio telescope launches in Chile

    The world's biggest radio telescope is being launched in a plateau high above Chile's Atacama desert.

  • Brown happy to be going places with 1st win

    Scott Brown feels as if he grew up at Augusta National.

  • The princes of the Roman Catholic Church, including Cardinals Roger Mahony (left) and Timothy Dolan (third from left) of the United States, arrive for a meeting at the Vatican on Monday, March 11, 2013. The cardinals gathered for their final day of talks before the conclave to elect the next pope amid debate over whether the church needs a manager pope to clean up the Vatican's messy bureaucracy or a pastoral pope who can inspire the faithful and make Catholicism relevant again. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

    Cardinals count down to conclave with final talks

    On the eve of their conclave to select a new pope, cardinals held their final debate Monday over whether the Catholic Church needs a manager to clean up the Vatican or a pastor to inspire the faithful at a time of crisis.

  • Nadal faces another test at Indian Wells

    Rafael Nadal is not sure how his injured left knee will respond to his first hardcourt match of the year at the BNP Paribas Open.

  • Kennedy Center to host hip-hop festival in 2014

    Hip-hop artists including rappers Nas and Somalia-born K'naan will take center stage in an unexpected place next year, highlighting their generation and art form alongside opera, ballet and theater at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

  • Kennedy Center President Michael Kaiser. (Photograph provided by the Kennedy Center)

    Kennedy Center announces rappers Nas, K’naan to headline hip-hop festival

    Hip-hop artists including rappers Nas and Somalia-born K’naan will take center stage in an unexpected place next year, highlighting their generation and art form alongside opera, ballet and theater at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

  • Nadal into semifinals at Mexican Open

    Rafael Nadal beat Leonardo Mayer in straight sets on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Mexican Open, setting up a meeting with Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro.

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