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Revival night
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 20/08/2016
» Local pop fans were thrilled recently when global superstar Selena Gomez performed live in Thailand for the very first time. More than 15,000 fans packed themselves...
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Pole vault star Isinbayeva announces retirement
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva announced her retirement from athletics on Friday.
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Amid Rio boxing row, Canada seeks action to protect 'integrity'
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The integrity of Olympic boxing is in serious jeopardy after "questionable" judging decisions at the Rio Games, Canadian boxing warned,...
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China beat Malaysia for Rio badminton men's doubles gold
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Chinese duo Fu Haifeng and Zhang Nan defeated Malaysia's Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong to win gold in a pulsating men's badminton doubles final...
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RugbyU: Toulon replace injured Goromaru with Carraro
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» TOULON (FRANCE) - Toulon signed Australian back Matthew Carraro as a medical joker on Friday to replace injured Japan full-back Ayumu Goromaru.
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Chinese man with 10 rhino horns arrested in South Africa
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» JOHANNESBURG - A Chinese man with 10 rhino horns and scores of carved ornaments worth over $100,000 was arrested in South Africa as he tried to board a flight...
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Top Philippine rebels freed ahead of Norway peace talks
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» MANILA - The Philippines released top communist leaders from jail Friday as part of a drive to end one of Asia's longest-running insurgencies, with peace talks...
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New cuts to Rio Paralympics
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Paralympics organisers are to close a venue and media facilities, cut staff and shrink stadium capacities in a desperate bid to reduce costs...
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WTO backs EU in Russia pork dispute
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» GENEVA - Russia's import ban on pork products from the European Union is not legitimate, a World Trade Organisation panel said Friday, in a key victory for the...
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British veteran Skelton wins Rio showjumping gold
AFP, Published on 20/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Great Britain's Nick Skelton riding Big Star won the individual showjumping gold at the Rio Olympics on Friday.