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Cambodia names new Senate president
Published on 09/06/2015
» PHNOM PENH — The Cambodian Senate chose its new president Tuesday, one day after the incumbent died due to illness and old age.
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No reason to probe Brazil in FIFA scandal: Rousseff
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» BRASíLIA - There is no reason Brazil's hosting of last year's World Cup should be probed as part of the FIFA scandal, President Dilma Rousseff insisted in an...
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IOC seeks 'painful' reform of Fifa
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» LAUSANNE - Olympic chief Thomas Bach said Monday that scandal-plagued Fifa needs "painful" but necessary reform.
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Big Air one of six new events at 2018 Games
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» LAUSANNE - Snowboarding's spectacular Big Air and team skiing are among six new events added to the 2018 Winter Olympics menu in Pyeongchang, the IOC announced...
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Top 14 survivors Brive sign South African forward Snyman
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» BRIVE-LA-GAILLARDE (FRANCE) - Top 14 club Brive, who finished just above the relegation zone this season, have bolstered their ranks by signing South African...
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Orange boss says 'radically opposed' to Israel boycott
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» PARIS - The head of French telecoms group Orange, Stephane Richard, said Monday he was "radically opposed" to any trade boycott of Israel after he sparked...
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Putin to seek friendly ear with pope visit
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» VATICAN CITY - Increasingly isolated by the West, Vladimir Putin will hope to find a friendly ear in Pope Francis at their meeting Wednesday, but experts say...
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British officials to investigate Farah medical records
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» LONDON - British distance great Mo Farah is to have his medical data examined by UK Athletics officials following the controversy engulfing his coach, Alberto...
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Nadal too busy training to watch French Open final
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» STUTTGART (GERMANY) - Dethroned French Open champion Rafael Nadal says he was too busy training to watch Stan Wawrinka's gripping final defeat of Novak Djokovic...
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Apple's mobile payments to launch in Britain
AFP, Published on 09/06/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Apple announced Monday it would launch its tap-to-pay mobile payments system in Britain next month, allowing iPhones to be used to pay at 250,000...