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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169076&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Dirk Nowitzki saved the Dallas Mavericks a trip to Germany, a sign they could be a step closer to keeping their biggest prize in free agency.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169075&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK LATE RISER: The price of the 10-year Treasury note rose late in the day after the stock market stumbled.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169063&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Clerical workers planned to resume negotiations Wednesday with shipping companies at the nation's busiest port complex in an attempt to reach a deal hours before their contract expires and avoid a costly strike.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169031&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK British author Christopher Hitchens says he must undergo chemotherapy on his esophagus and has canceled some engagements.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169022&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Mike Modano pulled phrases straight out of a standard retirement speech Wednesday, thanking everyone who came to mind for the "amazing time" and "unbelievable experience" of 20 seasons with the same franchise in Minnesota and Dallas.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79169020&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79168969&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK U.S. officials on Wednesday announced a major crackdown on movie piracy that involved disabling nine websites that were offering downloads of pirated movies in some cases hours after they appeared in theaters.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79168968&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A bill endorsed by a Senate panel would slow the revolving door between the Interior Department and the oil and gas industry.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79168956&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A top counterterrorism official on Wednesday defended the government's right to target U.S. citizens perceived as terror threats for capture or killing, citing the example of the renegade al-Qaida-linked cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=79168953&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK