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A good year for farmers as sacred oxen eat grass
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/05/2015
» The Royal Ploughing Ceremony was held today. The sacred oxen ate grass which should mean that farmers will a good harvest this year.
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Not again! Second major quake hits Nepal (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/05/2015
» The death toll is 65 in Nepal, 17 in India and rising after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit the devastated area on Tuesday, sending terrified residents running...
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Russia wants cooperation with US without coercion: foreign ministry
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» MOSCOW - Russia on Tuesday said it was ready to cooperate with the United States but stressed it would do so only on an "equal basis" and without coercion....
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Cuba, US can exchange envoys once Havana off terror list: Castro
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» HAVANA - Cuba and the United States will exchange ambassadors once the island is removed from the US blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism late this month,...
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Djokovic starts with Rome win, Murray decides to play
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» ROME - Holder Novak Djokovic needed a late break in the final set to beat Nicolas Almagro 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 in an opening match at the Italian Open on Tuesday....
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Malaysia's Arnold stuns Waters at British Open
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» KINGSTON UPON HULL (UNITED KINGDOM) - Delia Arnold, who caused an upset to reach the semi-finals of the Asian Championships in Kuala Lumpur a week ago, followed...
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Formolo claims win, Clarke takes Giro lead
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» MILAN - Italian Davide Formolo capped a daring solo attack with victory on the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday when Australian Simon Clarke took...
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Yemen capital hit again ahead of five-day ceasefire
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» SANAA - A Saudi-set humanitarian truce was due to begin in Yemen late Tuesday, even as a military coalition led by the kingdom carried out new air strikes on...
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Cannes puts finishing touches on eve of star-studded fest
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» CANNES - Cannes is putting finishing touches to its famous film festival which opens Wednesday with a star-studded line-up of movies featuring Cate Blanchett,...
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Personal row casts shadow over Spanish soccer
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» MADRID - A long-simmering squabble between Spain's most powerful football chiefs could bring the Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo show to a halt this weekend.