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Usain Bolt (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) and Carl Lewis (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Usain Bolt slams 'attention-seeking' Carl Lewis

Gerald Imray, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - Usain Bolt took a momentary break from basking in his historic Olympic sprinting double to fiercely criticize Carl Lewis...
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Olympian Carl Lewis attends the U.S. Olympic Committee Benefit Gala at USA House at the Royal College of Art on July 26, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Joe Scarnici/Getty Images)

Carl Lewis on Romney: 'Some Americans shouldn't leave' US

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Carl Lewis is speaking out against Mitt Romney after the Republican presidential candidate expressed his belief that London was 'ill prepared' for the Olympics...
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London subway stops named for Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis

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LONDON (AP) - Hop on the Underground at 'Jesse Owen' station. After one stop change at 'Carl Lewis.' And then ride the Tube all the way to "'Michael Phelps'..
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Judges kick Carl Lewis off NJ state Senate ballot

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(AP) - A federal appeals panel took nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis off a New Jersey state Senate ballot Thursday, finding he does not meet the state's four-year residency requirement after all...
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Carl Lewis run for office may be at finish line

Vivian Glover
theGRIO REPORT - 'They're (Republicans) trying to win an election without having one,' is the opinion of Lewis' attorney William Tambussi, who says he was amazed to be called back before the court...
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New judicial panel entering Carl Lewis case

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TRENTON, NJ (AP) - The entire U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals says it will hear the case Tuesday in Philadelphia...
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Carl Lewis: 'I’m not looking for a title or attention'

Vivian Glover
theGRIO REPORT - '[The Republicans] have done everything in the world to keep me out of this race,' he admits...
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Carl Lewis to run for office in New Jersey again

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WESTAMPTON, N.J. (AP) -- Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis says he's happy the challenge of his bid to run for office in New Jersey appears to be behind him...
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Carl Lewis back on ballot in NJ senate race

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis was ordered back on the ballot in a New Jersey state Senate election by a federal appeals court...
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Federal judge rejects Carl Lewis' NJ Senate bid

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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis can't be listed on the November ballot for a state Senate seat in New Jersey, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday...
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