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Japan to resume commercial whaling after decades-long ban
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» KUSHIRO (JAPAN) - Japanese fishermen will set sail on Monday to hunt whales commercially for the first time in more than three decades, after Tokyo's controversial...
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N. Korea calls Kim-Trump meeting 'historic'
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» SEOUL: North Korea on Monday described the weekend meeting between its leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump in the Demilitarised Zone as "historic"...
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Djokovic, Osaka share centre stage on Wimbledon opening day
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» LONDON: Defending champion Novak Djokovic shares centre stage on Centre Court with Naomi Osaka on Monday as Wimbledon gets underway.
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No 800m, no worlds says defiant Semenya
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» STANFORD: Caster Semenya said Sunday she will not take part in this year's World Championships if she loses her legal battle with the IAAF over new rules governing...
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Protests escalate as Hong Kong marks handover to China
Published on 01/07/2019
» HONG KONG: Combative protesters tried to break into the Hong Kong legislature Monday before tens of thousands marched on the 22nd anniversary of the former British...
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England look to usurp USA as women's World Cup grande finale looms
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» LYON - England are aiming to make history as they prepare to take on the USA with a first ever women's World Cup final squarely in their sights, as a landmark...
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Whaling ships set sail as Japan resumes commercial hunts
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» KUSHIRO (JAPAN) - Whaling ships set sail on Monday from Japan as the country resumed commercial hunts for the first time in decades after withdrawing from the...
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Thousands protest in Brazil in support of justice minister
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Thousands protested in Brazil on Sunday in support of Justice Minister Sergio Moro, who is battling claims he conspired with prosecutors on his...
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Black LGBTQ community celebrates, but says fight is far from over
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» NEW YORK - Like the broader movement of which it is a part, the black LGBTQ community is celebrating advances since the historic Stonewall riots in New York --...
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Whaling ships set sail as Japan resumes commercial hunts
AFP, Published on 01/07/2019
» KUSHIRO, Japan: Whaling ships set sail on Monday from Japan as the country began its first commercial hunts in decades, after withdrawing from the International...