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UN chief to visit Myanmar
Published on 08/11/2014
» NEW YORK - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Myanmar next week to attend multilateral summit meetings and meet senior officials of the country, such...
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One year since Haiyan, the Philippines slowly returns to life
Published on 08/11/2014
» ANIBONG, Philippines — A year after super Typhoon Haiyan turned a huge swath of the central Philippines into a body-littered wasteland, many survivors are struggling...
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Rudisha tops winners at all-new Olympics awards show
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» BANGKOK - Kenyan Olympic champion David Rudisha said he was "honoured" on Friday as he led the prize-winners at a star-studded inaugural ANOC awards...
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Wales happy North is centre of attention
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - The hulking figure of George North is to be unleashed at outside centre for Wales against Australia on Saturday, but teammates have...
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Irish better be razor sharp, warns O'Connell
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» DUBLIN - Six Nations champions Ireland must be mentally up for the challenge they face against an in-form South Africa side on Saturday otherwise they face a...
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Rosberg outshines Hamilton in Brazil practice
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» Nico Rosberg made a bright start to his bid to end Lewis Hamilton's recent supremacy when he completed a rare Friday 'double' by topping both free practice sessions...
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Obama doubles US troops in Iraq in expanding war on IS
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» President Barack Obama unveiled Friday plans to send 1,500 additional troops to Iraq to help Baghdad government forces strike back at Islamic State jihadists,...
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JPMorgan cutting 3,000 more retail banking jobs
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» NEW YORK - JPMorgan Chase will cut 3,000 more jobs than previously planned this year in its retail banking businesses, bringing the total to 11,000, a senior...
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Rudisha tops winners at all-new Olympics awards show
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» BANGKOK - Kenyan Olympic champion David Rudisha said he was "honoured" on Friday as he led the prize-winners at a star-studded inaugural ANOC awards...
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Twitter to set up shop in Hong Kong
AFP, Published on 08/11/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Twitter plans to set up shop in Hong Kong early next year, focusing on ad sales instead of the one-to-many messaging service banned in China.