Southampton have named Jan Poortvliet as their new head coach after manager Nigel Pearson was told his contract will not be renewed despite steering the club to safety last season.

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AP - The Boston Celtics got past an old nemesis to set up an NBA finals matchup with another rival ? the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Reuters - North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its west coast on Friday, the South`s Yonhap news agency cited government officials as saying, on a day Pyongyang`s media also launched a tirade of abuse at President Lee Myung-bak.

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