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Carlsen ties Karyakin in dramatic World Chess Championship
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» NEW YORK - The Norwegian reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen beat his Russian rival, the prodigy Sergei Karyakin, in game 10 of the World Chess Championship...
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Cilic recovers to give Croatia Davis Cup edge
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» ZAGREB - Croatia's Marin Cilic battled back from a mid-match collapse to beat Federico Delbonis of Argentina 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 1-6, 6-2 in the opening rubber of...
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Influence-peddling case fells Brazil president's ally
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» BRASíLIA - A prominent Brazilian government minister resigned on Friday in a scandal over alleged influence-peddling reportedly implicating President Michel...
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All Blacks alive to France scrum threat - Read
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» PARIS - Captain Kieran Read says the All Blacks go into their final "massive" match of a long season at the Stade de France on Saturday alive to the...
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We'll have to be at our best, says Moore
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» DUBLIN - Australia captain Stephen Moore says his side will have to be on their best form to beat Ireland on Saturday and keep their hopes alive of emulating...
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Jones sees signs of Ella talent in England rugby's Daly
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» BAGSHOT (UNITED KINGDOM) - England coach Eddie Jones said Elliot Daly faced the same choice of being "good or happy" that confronted his childhood friends...
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Rio Olympic golf course eerily empty three months on
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Just three months after the Olympics ended, Rio's beautiful but controversial golf course is eerily quiet with birds' squawks far louder than...
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Kazakh Olympic weightlifting star Ilyin among seven disqualified for doping
AFP, Published on 26/11/2016
» LAUSANNE - Two-time Olympic weightlifting gold medallist Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan was among seven athletes disqualified from the 2008 and 2012 Games for doping...
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PM toughens zero-dollar purge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday pledged to move ahead with a crackdown on zero-dollar tour operations while assuring efforts were under way to help...
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Prayut says govt firm on roadmap
News, Published on 26/11/2016
» The new King will ascend the throne shortly and the government remains committed to its political roadmap leading to the general election, Prime Minister Prayut...