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'De-Americanised' world needed after US shutdown: China media
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» While US politicians grapple with how to reopen their shuttered government and avoid a potentially disastrous default on their debt, the world should consider...
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Tigers flirt with history in 1-0 win over Red Sox
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Anibal Sanchez and the Detroit Tigers missed out on a slice of baseball history, but still beat Boston 1-0 in game one of the American League Championship Series....
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Philippines cleans up after Typhoon Nari
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» A major clean-up operation was under way in the Philippines on Sunday after Typhoon Nari pounded the archipelago's north, leaving 13 dead, as authorities issued...
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US-Afghan deal edges closer
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» A long-delayed security deal on the future of US forces in Afghanistan is close to being completed, officials said Sunday, after marathon talks in Kabul between...
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Muslim pilgrims throng Mina as annual hajj begins
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Some two million Muslims streamed into Mina Valley from the holy city of Mecca on the annual hajj pilgrimage Sunday, their numbers reduced over health fears and...
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Vettel wins Japan Grand Prix but world title on hold
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel came out on top after a thrilling Japanese Grand Prix Sunday but just missed out on clinching the Formula One world title for the...
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Bradley edges Marquez to retain WBO belt
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Timothy Bradley battled to a split-decision triumph over Juan Manuel Marquez to retain his World Boxing Organization welterweight title.
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Former union chief elected new Australian Labor leader
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Former union chief Bill Shorten was elected Australia's new Labor leader Sunday, with the party pledging to draw a line under years of infighting that saw two...
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Toll from Vietnam firework factory blast reaches 24
AFP, Published on 13/10/2013
» Vietnamese police on Sunday raised the death toll from a blast at a fireworks factory to 24 blaming other explosives also stored at the site for the accident...
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Myanmar border point to cost B800m
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/10/2013
» The government has allocated 800 million baht to upgrade and develop the Baan Phu Namron checkpoint in tambon Ban Kao of Kanchanaburi's Muang district and have...