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EU Commission proposes 10-point migrant crisis action plan
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» LUXEMBOURG - The EU unveiled a 10-point action plan Monday to stem the tide of migrants crossing the Mediterranean after the latest disastrous loss of life, promising...
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Desisa wins second Boston Marathon crown
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» BOSTON - Ethiopia's Lelisa Desisa won the Boston Marathon title Monday, winning his second crown in three years on the eve of the sentencing phase for convicted...
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Robertson races into second round of worlds
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SHEFFIELD (UNITED KINGDOM) - Australia's Neil Robertson eased past Jamie Jones with a 10-2 win in the first round of the World Championship on Monday and then...
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GE in talks to sell lending unit for $74 bn
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» NEW YORK - General Electric, refocusing on its industrial roots, is in talks to sell its $74 billion commercial lending unit to Wells Fargo, the fourth-largest...
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Blanc realistic over Barca challenge
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» BARCELONA - Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc admitted he is realistic about the size of the task facing his side as they attempt to overturn a 3-1 Champions...
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Porto boss calls for another Bayern upset
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» MUNICH (GERMANY) - Porto coach Julen Lopetegui is targeting another top display to knock Bayern Munich out of Europe, having arrived in Bavaria holding a two-goal...
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Blatter hails Russia's 'five star' work on World Cup
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SOCHI (RUSSIA) - FIFA boss Sepp Blatter on Monday hailed Russia's "five star" work to be ready for the 2018 World Cup while President Vladimir Putin...
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Pakistan confirms Zimbabwe tour after terror fears
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» LAHORE (PAKISTAN) - Zimbabwe will tour Pakistan to play a short limited over series next month, becoming the first Test team to visit the terror-hit country in...
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N. Korea extends deadline in Kaesong wage row
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SEOUL - North Korea has agreed to extend a deadline to settle a dispute over the payment of wages by South Korean factory owners to workers at the Kaesong joint...
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EU unveils migrant action plan as more boats in distress
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» LUXEMBOURG - EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini unveiled plans Monday to tackle a growing migrant crisis after telling member states they had "no...