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NBA bans Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life over racist comments

(AP) -- Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments the league says he made in a recorded conversation. Commissioner Adam Silver said

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