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Koh Tao murders: DNA key to guilty verdict (Updated Friday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/12/2015
» DNA found on the victim was the key evidence which convinced the judges that the two migrant workers from Myanmar murdered two British backpackers and it is likely...
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Jihadists 'to quit south Damascus suburbs': sources
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» DAMASCUS - Some 4,000 people, half of them jihadist fighters, will leave three besieged districts south of Syria's capital at the weekend as part of a landmark...
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England need Rooney to fire, says Hodgson
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» LONDON - England manager Roy Hodgson paid tribute to Wayne Rooney on Friday after a landmark year but said the striker must keep performing well for both club...
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China probe finds Shenzhen landslide man-made disaster
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» BEIJING - A landslide last week that killed seven and has left dozens missing was an "industrial safety accident" rather than a geological disaster,...
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Woakes replaces Anderson for first Test with South Africa
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» DURBAN (SOUTH AFRICA) - England captain Alastair Cook confirmed on Friday that Chris Woakes will replace the injured James Anderson for the Boxing Day Test against...
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World champion Lovchev backed despite doping ban
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» MOSCOW - Russian sports minister Vitali Mutko on Friday threw his support behind world champion weightlifter Aleksey Lovchev who has been banned for suspected...
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Syria rebel chief Zahran Alloush killed: monitor, opposition
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» BEIRUT - Zahran Alloush, head of the powerful Jaish al-Islam Syrian rebel group, was killed on Friday east of Damascus, a monitoring group and Syria's opposition...
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British queen hails triumph over 'darkness' in Christmas message
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» LONDON - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II used her Christmas address Friday to highlight the triumph of good over evil after a string of attacks in 2015, and to draw...
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Lyon replace Fournier with right-hand man Genesio
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» LYON - Hubert Fournier became the second French Ligue 1 coach in two days to be replaced when he was removed from the hotseat at mid-table Lyon on Thursday, the...
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Collins pens new two-year West Ham deal
AFP, Published on 25/12/2015
» LONDON - Welsh international defender James Collins on Thursday signed a new two-year deal with West Ham which will keep him at the London club until 2018.