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Slumdog no underdog in Critics Choice Awards

Slumdog MillionaireMumbai-based movie Slumdog Millionaire won five prizes Thursday night at the Critics Choice Awards, cementing its position as a surprise favourite just as the Oscar season moves into high gear.

Mavs overcome ailing Nowitzki, continue home mastery over Knicks

Josh HowardThe New York Knicks paid too much attention to Dirk Nowitzki, and it cost them. Josh Howard scored 19 points, Jason Kidd added 16 and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Knicks at home for the ninth straight time, 99-94 on Thursday night, despite a miserable shooting game by Nowitzki.

Rockets send slumping Celtics to third straight setback

The suddenly slumping Boston Celtics have lost their way and some of their swagger.

Warriors send mighty Celtics to second straight loss

Suddenly, the streaking Boston Celtics are slumping.

Shock in US suburb after Santa's deadly rampage

Shock in US suburb after Santa's deadly rampagePolice revealed new details late Friday about the gruesome attack by a man dressed as Santa Claus who went on a maniacal killing spree during a Christmas party hosted by his former wife's parents.

Shock in US suburb after Santa's deadly rampage

Shock in US suburb after Santa's deadly rampageA ninth body was found Friday in the charred remains of a suburban Los Angeles house where a man dressed as Santa Claus went on a maniacal killing spree during a Christmas party hosted by his former w

Celtics roll Sixers for franchise-record 19th straight victory

The Boston Celtics gave themselves an early Christmas gift - and one that money can't buy - a place in the franchise and NBA record books.

Roy runs up career-high 50 points as Blazers shade Suns

Brandon Roy had a night to remember.

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