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Jordan vows 'all efforts' to save pilot seized by IS
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» Jordan vowed Thursday to make every effort to save a pilot captured by the Islamic State group in Syria as Washington denied claims the jihadists had shot down...
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Shebab stage daring attack on AU Somalia base, 4 injured
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» MOGADISHU - Three African Union soldiers and a civilian were injured Thursday after the Shebab staged a brazen attack on the heavily-fortified headquarters of...
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World Cup winner White set for Montpellier role: L'Equipe
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» PARIS - South Africa's 2007 World Cup winning coach Jake White is set to be named manager of Top 14 side Montpellier according to L'Equipe on Thursday.
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Conflict-hit east Ukraine struggles for festive joy
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» The big tree with the glimmering holiday lights is up but the festive spirit is missing on Lenin Square in the heart of east Ukraine's rebel stronghold of Donetsk....
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Trott and Kenny to become cycling's golden couple
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» LONDON - British cycling Olympic gold medallists Laura Trott and Jason Kenny are engaged to be married, she tweeted on Thursday.
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Three AU soldiers, civilian killed in Shebab attack on base
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» Three African Union soldiers and a civilian were killed Thursday after Shebab militants staged a brazen attack on the force's heavily fortified headquarters in...
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Indonesia begins tsunami memorials
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» BANDA ACEH - Thousands of people held a memorial Thursday in Indonesia's Aceh province, the epicentre of the Indian Ocean tsunami, as the world prepared to mark...
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Windies cricket captain calls on players to believe in themselves
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» PORT ELIZABETH (SOUTH AFRICA) - West Indian captain Denesh Ramdin said on Thursday he believed his team's problems against South Africa was a lack of self-belief...
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Ivory Coast set fair for CAN after budget approved
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» ABIDJAN - African football giants Ivory Coast will travel to next month's Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea having secured the budget their federation...
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Record-breaker McCullum gifts N.Z. 'special day' in Sri Lanka Test
AFP, Published on 26/12/2014
» New Zealand's big-hitting skipper Brendon McCullum was hailed on Friday for his rollicking 195 to dramatically turn the opening day of the first Test against...