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Mitsubishi passenger jet arrives in US for flight tests
Business, Kyodo News, Published on 30/09/2016
» MOSES LAKE, Washington: A new passenger jet being developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp arrived at its test-flight base in the United States on Wednesday, after...
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French amputee surfs again in 'revenge' on shark
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ (FRANCE) - After losing his left leg in a shark attack in 2011, avid surfer Eric Dargent wasted little time rueing his misfortune, setting out...
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Isinbayeva confident of winning top Russian post
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» MOSCOW - Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, who retired last month after the blanket ban on Russian athletes from the Rio Games, said Thursday...
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Reed asks US fans not to punish Willett while Phil apologizes
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» CHASKA (UNITED STATES) - Patrick Reed asked US Ryder Cup supporters Thursday not to punish Europe's Danny Willett for insults made by his brother while Phil Mickelson...
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WADA expert defends exemptions system
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» MONTREAL - The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency's panel overseeing therapeutic use exemptions (TUE) defended the system on Thursday, rejecting suggestions...
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Rome's Olympic bid buried
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» ROME - Rome's ill-fated bid to host the 2024 Olympics was definitively buried on Thursday when the city council voted in favour of the new mayor's request to...
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Man's best friend? It may be genetic
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» PARIS - If you think dogs are drawn to your winning personality then think again -- the attraction may be genetic, according to a study released Thursday that...
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A week of terror in Syria's Aleppo
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» BEIRUT - Rebel-held areas of Aleppo have been battered by intense bombardment since the Syrian regime announced an offensive a week ago to retake the entire city....
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Johnson brimming with confidence going into Ryder Cup
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» CHASKA (UNITED STATES) - Dustin Johnson took part of 2014 off to deal with personal challenges and now that he's enjoying his best season ever, the US Open champ...
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Reed plans to ignite fire under US Ryder Cup team
AFP, Published on 30/09/2016
» CHASKA (UNITED STATES) - Patrick Reed, who famously put finger to lips and shushed European fans in his 2014 Ryder Cup debut, says he expects to produce more...