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UN, US condemn Bangkok bombers
Kyodo News, Published on 18/08/2015
» NEW YORK - UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon was "shocked" to learn about the deadly explosion in Bangkok on Monday and expressed hope that "those...
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UN Security Council backs new Syria peace plan
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - The United Nations Security Council on Monday backed a new push for peace talks in Syria adopted by Russia and the other 14 member...
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More money, fewer cures: US medical research faces hurdles
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» MIAMI - More money is being spent on medical research but fewer new drugs are being approved and people are not living much longer than they did in the 1960s,...
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Day triumph, Spieth's rise seal golf's changing of guard
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» KOHLER (UNITED STATES) - With the 20-something trio of Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and newly crowned PGA Champion Jason Day atop the world rankings, golf's changing...
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Canadian firm patents 'space elevator'
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» OTTAWA - Press "S" for space? A Canadian company wants to build a tower that would allow astronauts to take an elevator part way into orbit.
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De Bruyne staying with Wolfsburg this season
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» BERLIN - VfL Wolfsburg playmaker Kevin De Bruyne on Monday scotched speculation linking him with a move to Manchester City, stating he would stay with the Bundesliga...
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Anderson gets fitness boost ahead of Ashes finale
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» LONDON - England pace bowler James Anderson could feature in the fifth Ashes Test against Australia after returning to practise on Monday.
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France calls off search for MH370 wreckage off Reunion
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» SAINT-DENIS DE LA REUNION - France on Monday said it was calling off the hunt for wreckage from missing flight MH370 after 10 days of air and sea searches off...
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Injury-plagued Oden heading to China
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Injury-plagued former No.1 NBA draft pick Greg Oden will try to relaunch his career in China after signing for the Jiangsu Dragons, US reports said...
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Former pro-Putin Internet troll wins lawsuit against ex-employer
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» SAINT PETERSBURG - A Russian court on Monday ordered a secretive pro-Putin "propaganda factory" to pay symbolic damages to an employee who sued them...