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Boko Haram 'slaughter wives' in NE Nigeria: witnesses
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» MAIDUGURI (NIGERIA) - Dozens of Nigerian women who were forced to marry Boko Haram fighters were reportedly slaughtered by their "husbands" before a...
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France: Foie gras making 'not cruel'
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» LE ROCHE-SUR-YON (FRANCE) - A French court on Thursday cleared a foie gras producer accused by animal rights activists of "acts of cruelty" for the...
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Ibrahimovic handed one-match ban over Chelsea red card
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain's volatile star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final after being banned for one...
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Cyber attackers leaving warning 'messages': NSA chief
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - Attackers hacking into American computer networks appear to be leaving "cyber fingerprints" to send a message that critical systems are...
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Kerry, Zarif see progress in 'tough' Iran nuclear talks
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» LAUSANNE - US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart Thursday hailed "progress" in marathon nuclear talks but Washington denied a...
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2022 Qatar World Cup final on December 18 - official
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» ZURICH - Football's governing body FIFA on Thursday approved holding the final of the controversial 2022 World Cup in Qatar on December 18 at the end of the first...
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Electric cars combat urban heat problem: study
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» PARIS - Electric vehicles are a useful tool for fighting sweaty city summers, according to a study published on Thursday.
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Obama to 'reevaluate' Israel support
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday raised the prospect of withdrawing crucial diplomatic cover for Israel at the United Nations, following Benjamin Netanyahu's...
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Parisse out, Haimona returns as Italy host Wales
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» MILAN - Captain Sergio Parisse has been ruled out through injury but Kelly Haimona returns at fly-half as Italy prepare to draw a line under their disappointing...
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'Fearless' double globe winner Vonn promises more
AFP, Published on 20/03/2015
» MERIBEL (FRANCE) - Lindsey Vonn has crowned her comeback season in spectacular style by winning back-to-back crystal globes in the World Cup downhill and super-G,...