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• Rays back to Trop alive after 5-2 win over Texas Oct 10, 2021 07:02 PM
  
  • ARLINGTON, Texas - Evan Longoria is still limping.
  • Now he's also hitting, and the Tampa Bay Rays are headed home, one victory from an improbable comeback.
  • Longoria snapped out of his postseason slump with a homer and two doubles, Carlos Pena scored twice with a pair of extra-base hits of his own and Tampa Bay escaped elimination again with a 5-2 victory Sunday over the Texas Rangers to force a deciding Game 5 in the AL division series.

  • 8 gang suspects arraigned in NYC anti-gay attack Oct 10, 2021 06:53 PM
    
    • NEW YORK - Eight gang suspects arrested in the torture of two teenage boys and a man in an anti-gay attack were arraigned Sunday on hate crime charges, standing in a courtroom with their heads down and their hands cuffed behind them as their relatives wept.
    • The charges include robbery, assault, sexual abuse and unlawful imprisonment as hate crimes.
    • The defendants didn't enter pleas, and police were looking for a ninth suspect, who had been expected to turn himself in but didn't show up.

    • Hungarian factory sorry for those killed by sludge Oct 10, 2021 06:50 PM
      
      • KOLONTAR, Hungary - The owners of the metals plant whose reservoir burst, flooding several towns in western Hungary with caustic red sludge, expressed their condolences Sunday to the families of the seven people killed, as well as to those injured - and said they were sorry for not having done so sooner.
      • But the trouble may not be over.
      • With the northwest corner of the storage pool still showing a hole 50 meters (yards) wide where the mix of mud and water broke through last week, officials said the collapse of at least one of the breached walls was inevitable.

      • White House doubts need to halt all foreclosures Oct 10, 2021 06:28 PM
        
        • WASHINGTON - A top White House adviser questioned the need Sunday for a blanket stoppage of all home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about mounting evidence that banks have used inaccurate documents to evict homeowners.
        • But he added, "I'm not sure about a national moratorium because there are in fact valid foreclosures that probably should go forward" because their documents are accurate.
        • Axelrod said the administration is pressing lenders to accelerate their reviews of foreclosures to determine which ones have flawed documentation.

        • US bond exec sees risk of economies slipping back Oct 10, 2021 06:18 PM
          
          • WASHINGTON - After averting a severe depression two years ago, industrial nations risk losing the recovery, the chief executive of the world's largest bond investor says.
          • Mohamed El-Erian, head of Pacific Management Investment Co., or Pimco, says if these nations are not careful they risk slipping into a lost decade of low growth, high unemployment and welfare destruction.
          • El-Erian told an audience at the International Monetary Fund on Sunday the crisis management skills demonstrated by the Group of 20 nations and international financial institutions during the 2008-2009 crisis were highly successful in providing a floor for economies around the world.

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