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Bolt runs into competition from Missile, Missy
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» In the battle for Olympic headlines, Usain Bolt faces competition from an Australian nicknamed "Missile" and a "goofball" American teenager...
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Iron Man 3 to be partly filmed, produced in China
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Iron Man 3 will be co-produced by a Chinese film company and partly filmed in China, the Walt Disney Co announced Monday, as Hollywood seeks to tap into the Asian...
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Berlusconi hired strippers in nun gear: witness
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Girls in nun costumes and one wearing a mask of footballer Ronaldinho stripped for Silvio Berlusconi, a witness said Monday at the former Italian premier's trial...
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Teamwork key to halt Ronaldo: Bayern's Lahm
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm has insisted only good team work will help his team halt Real Madrid's record goal-scorer Cristiano Ronaldo in Tuesday's Champions...
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Phuket shaken by earthquake
Published on 16/04/2012
» An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter scale struck the tourist island of Phuket on Monday, but there were no reports of damage, the National Disaster...
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US banking helps Citi to $2.9 bn profit
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» US banking giant Citigroup on Monday reported a $2.9 billion profit for the first quarter of the year, down slightly from a year ago, as North American consumer...
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Cardiac victim Muamba discharged from hospital
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba was finally discharged from a London hospital on Monday following his recovery from a cardiac arrest on the pitch.
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Cyclist Galimzyanov suspended over doping claims
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Russian cyclist Denis Galimzyanov has been provisionally suspended after traces of the blood booster EPO were found in a urine sample, the International Cycling...
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N. Koreans stage mass dance in tribute to late leader
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» Under the gaze of portraits of their late leaders, thousands of North Koreans filled a central square Monday for a dance party celebrating the centenary of the...
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Syria: events since the ceasefire
AFP, Published on 16/04/2012
» DAMASCUS, April 16, 2012 (AFP) _ Below is a snapshot of events in Syria since a ceasefire came into force last Thursday, only to be weakened by violence which...