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The house that Matthew built
When people call Melinda Preston's Tucson mobile phone number for the first time, some are taken aback by the voicemail message that greets them.
The voice is of Preston's son, Matthew, a University of Arizona biomedical graduate who was killed in October 2001 while riding his bicycle home from work. Although his voicemail message is simple and does not even mention his name, it means the world to his mother. Preston's decision to keep the mobile phone and the voicemail message has helped keep her son's memory alive for herself and anybody who calls.
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Shakur shining for USA junior team at world championship
The USA and UA freshman point guard Mustafa Shakur is knocking on the door of the medal round of the junior world basketball championships in Greece.
On Tuesday the Americans beat Lithuania 87-84 to remain undefeated at 5-0 and stay on top of their group in the quarterfinals. The American juniors play again on Wednesday against Australia (4-1, 1-1 in the quarters), where a win would insure a trip to the medal rounds.
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