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Prom's Journey: Springtime is Prom time
Published on 20/07/2016
» Springtime in the US state of Georgia was special for Prom in several, sometimes surprising, ways.
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Vitaly Mutko: Russia's scandal-mired sports kingpin
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» MOSCOW - Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko -- banned Tuesday from the Rio Games over doping allegations -- is a close ally of President Vladimir Putin who...
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Spain's Angel Maria Villar to run for UEFA top job
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» MADRID - Spain's football association said Tuesday that its boss Angel Maria Villar would seek to replace the banned Michel Platini as the president of UEFA,...
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Dennis quits Tour for Rio preparation
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» BERN (SWITZERLAND) - Australian Rohan Dennis quit the Tour de France on Tuesday's rest day in order to concentrate on his Olympic preparations.
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Russian doping scandal - a timeline
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» MOSCOW - Timeline of Russian doping and corruption scandals after the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday it will study "legal options" before...
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Netflix plan to conquer world stumbles, for now
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - The plan by Netflix to conquer the world with its streaming video service is moving slower than expected.
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Bosnia's Pokemon Go players urged to avoid wartime mine fields
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» SARAJEVO - People playing the wildly popular smartphone game Pokemon Go in Bosnia were urged Tuesday to avoid areas littered with unexploded mines left over from...
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Top chefs, scientists to gather in Spain to explore taste
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» BARCELONA - Do genetics influence what we like to eat? Why does food taste better when hungry? High-profile chefs and scientists will get together in a symposium...
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Ailing Tiger Woods misses all four majors
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Ailing Tiger Woods pulled out of the PGA Championship on Tuesday, meaning he will have missed out on all four majors this year because of injury.
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Volkswagen execs named in new emissions lawsuits
AFP, Published on 20/07/2016
» NEW YORK - New York and Massachusetts filed lawsuits Tuesday against Volkswagen that suggested that senior executives were aware early on of efforts to hide high...