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My time in India
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/08/2014
» Jamjuree Oopatong decided that for once in her life she would visit a mysterious country without having any idea what she would find there. This, her first-ever...
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Attorney general bids to quell tensions in US riot town
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» The United States' most senior law enforcement official sat down with college kids, community leaders and angry residents Wednesday in a suburb shaken by more...
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Hedge fund brands Argentina 'outlaws' over debt payment shift
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» One of two hedge funds that sued Argentina over defaulted bonds branded the country's leaders "outlaws" Wednesday after Buenos Aires moved to shift...
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James Foley: focus on humanity amid suffering
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» American journalist James Foley was a beloved companion to colleagues in dangerous corners of the Middle East and battled to tell the human stories of civilians...
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Serena Williams named US Open top seed
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» NEW YORK - Two-time defending champion Serena Williams was named the top seed Wednesday for the US Open, the year's final Grand Slam tennis showdown that opens...
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Images, video of beheaded journalist removed from Twitter
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» WASHINGTON - Twitter Wednesday removed from its service photos and video of the beheading of a US journalist that had been posted online by jihadists.
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German culture minister backs authors against Amazon
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» BERLIN - A German minister on Wednesday threw her weight behind the authors battling US online retail giant Amazon over its alleged strong-arm negotiating tactics...
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Hamas warns foreign airlines, says Israel truce talks over
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» The armed wing of Hamas warned foreign airlines against flying into Tel Aviv on Wednesday and declared truce talks in Cairo over as a six-week war with Israel...
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Ukraine warplane shot down as clashes kill dozens
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» A Ukrainian warplane was blown out of the sky over rebel-held territory Wednesday as fierce clashes between government troops and pro-Russian insurgents left...
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Russia shuts four McDonald's
AFP, Published on 21/08/2014
» Russian authorities shuttered four Moscow McDonald's due to alleged sanitary violations Wednesday, including a restaurant that once symbolised reviving Soviet-US...