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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: gladiators

gladiators stories: 2 news summaries
OPINION

 Athletes Put Lives on the Line 


Jan 28, 09 3:25 PM CST
(Newser) - When Willis McGahee was wheeled off the field during the AFC championship game, “it was impossible not to fear the worst,” writes Wendy MacLeod in the Washington Post. And when she tried to find his status online, she turned up a YouTube video entitled, “McGahee Gets... More »

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NFL • football • concussions • sports injuries • brain injuries • gladiators • head injuries • Willis McGahee

 Gladiators Will Fight Again 
 in Coliseum 

Events to commemorate emperor set for next year

Dec 19, 08 5:55 PM CST
(Newser) - Gladiators will return to Rome’s Coliseum next year, the Times of London reports, marking the 2,000th anniversary of the birth of the emperor who ordered the landmark constructed. A series of shows will recreate “the sights, sounds and smells” of Ancient Rome, one archaeologist said, promising authenticity.... More »

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entertainment • Rome • Ancient Rome • gladiators • Coliseum

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