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Drogba announces international retirement
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» PARIS - Veteran Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba on Friday announced his retirement from international football at the age of 36.
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Serena, Venus to clash in Montreal semi-finals
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» Serena and Venus Williams will clash in the semi-finals of the Montreal WTA tournament after the American sisters battled through tough three-setters in the quarter-finals...
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Lithuanian star Jasikevicius retires
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» VILNIUS - Lithuanian basketball star Sarunas Jasikevicius announced his retirement Friday after a record-setting career crowned by major European titles.
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Phelps strong in 100m fly qualifying
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» IRVINE (UNITED STATES) - Olympic great Michael Phelps posted the fastest time in the world this year to lead the way into the 100m butterfly final at the US Swimming...
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US jets strike jihadists in Iraq
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» ARBIL (IRAQ) - US jets struck jihadist positions in northern Iraq on Friday, in what the federal and Kurdish governments vowed would allow them to start clawing...
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Tsonga downs Murray to reach Toronto semi-finals
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Andy Murray for the first time in six years on Friday with a 7-6 (7/5), 4-6, 6-4 win which took him into the Toronto Masters semi-finals....
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Long-lost Argentine grandson says reunion 'magical'
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» The long-lost grandson of an activist who fights to find babies stolen during Argentina's dictatorship described Friday the complicated process of reconstructing...
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Eventful night for Ibra as PSG start with draw
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» PARIS - Zlatan Ibrahimovic took centre stage as reigning Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain had to come from behind to claim a 2-2 draw with Reims in the opening...
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Honours even as Cairney earns Rovers share of spoils
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» LONDON - Blackburn avoided a dispiriting start to their Championship promotion campaign as Tom Cairney's strike rescued a 1-1 draw against Cardiff on Friday.
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New McIlroy focus pays off since Wozniacki split
AFP, Published on 09/08/2014
» LOUISVILLE - Since his May break-up with tennis star Caroline Wozniacki, Rory McIlroy has intensely concentrated on golf and that has helped make him a dominant...