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Tiquan Underwood Cut from Patriots Roster Hours Before Super Bowl 2012

Tiquan Underwood was cut from the New England Patriots roster on Saturday, hours before the 2012 Super Bowl get underway in Indianapolis on Sunday. Underwood, who sports a buzz-cut of the famous Patriots logo, was to join his teammates for Super Bowl 46, but was said to be replaced by practice-squad defensive end Alex Silvestro, Fox Sports reported.

Super Bowl 2012: Top 10 Must-Have Apps to Get You Ready for the Big Game

Super Bowl XLVI Official NFL Game Program
Super Bowl 2012 will kick off on Sunday, Feb. 5, at 6.30pm (EST)/3.30pm (PST) with NFC Champion New York Giants squaring off against the AFC Champion New England Patriots. For those who are still craving for more, Tech & Trend has compiled top 10 apps, which any die-hard Super Bowl fan must have. Start the slideshow to check them out and see whether you already have them.
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Gisele Bundchen's Pray for Tom Brady E-mail is 'Endearing,' Says Kellan Lutz

Gisele Bundchen, the supermodel wife of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, got criticized early last week, after an alleged e-mail she sent to family and friends requesting prayer for her husband, got leaked to the media. But Twlight star Kellan Lutz said it was very sweet of Bundchen to ask for prayers for her husband and that her e-mail was Endearing.
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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution Asking Assad to Quit

The high-level diplomatic setback came after world leaders and Syrian opposition activists accused Assad's forces of a massacre in a sustained shelling of Homs, the bloodiest episode in 11 months of upheaval in the pivotal Arab country.
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Actor Ben Gazzara dies

Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
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Super Bowl 2012: Are Sports Stadiums Ripping Off Cities?

When the New York Giants and New England Patriots battle in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, they'll be playing in a stadium that was largely financed by taxpayers. Some critics dispute the positive economic benefits of stadiums, which have received around $20 billion in subsidies in the last two decades.
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Boston, New York Mayors Aiming at Illegal Guns in Super Bowl Ad Spot

Among the slick, million-dollar ads airing during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in New York and Boston will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control.
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Syrian Forces Shelling Kills over 200 in Homs

More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, as the U.N. Security Council prepared to vote on a draft resolution backing an Arab call for President Bashar al-Assad to give up power.

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