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King's birthday appearance cancelled, but celebrations continue unabated (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/12/2014
» His Majesty's doctors requested that the King not leave the hospital today for an audience at the Amarin Vinitchai Hall, dampening the morning events, but this...
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UEFA bans Crimea clubs from Russian competitions
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» Crimean football clubs were on Thursday banned by UEFA from taking part in Russian competitions starting from January 1, the governing body's secretary general...
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10 Pakistani children get HIV from blood transfusions
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» ISLAMABAD - Ten Pakistani children have been infected with HIV after receiving tainted blood transfusions, officials said Thursday, in a "shocking"...
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Amazon takes on other retailers with own diaper line
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» Online retailing giant Amazon launched its own brand of diapers Thursday, opening a new front in retail battles with a direct challenge to name-brand vendors...
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Hosszu, Le Clos keep world records rolling
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» Katinka Hosszu set a new world record in the 100m backstroke with Chad le Clos laying down a new marker in the 100m butterfly at the World Short-Course Swimming...
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US military tried to rescue American hostage in Yemen
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» US and Yemeni forces recently tried unsuccessfully to rescue an American journalist held by Al-Qaeda, which has now threatened to execute him, officials said...
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Tiger struggles to five-over 77 in comeback round
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» Tiger Woods made a woeful start to his latest injury comeback Thursday, firing a five-over par 77 to stand last after round one of the 18-player Hero World Challenge....
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Hard part begins for CAN hosts Equatorial Guinea
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» MALABO (EQUATORIAL GUINEA) - A day on from the draw for the finals of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the hard part is beginning for Equatorial Guinea, which...
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Hosszu sets new 100m backstroke short-course world record
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» DOHA - Katinka Hosszu set a new world record in the 100m backstroke at the World Short-Course Swimming Championships in Doha on Thursday.
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India says will not be bulldozed at climate talks
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» NEW DELHI - India, the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter, said Thursday it is committed to tackling global warming but vowed to protect its interests...