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Activists, churchmen gather in Philippine protest
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» MANILA - Thousands of people including activists and clergy gathered at the Philippine capital's main park on Monday in a rally to denounce the "pork barrel"...
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Van Gaal unhappy with Kagawa's performances
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» LONDON - Shinji Kagawa's future at Manchester United has been plunged into doubt after Louis van Gaal admitted he was disappointed with the Japan midfielder's...
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Amazon to buy videogame platform Twitch for $970 mn
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» US online retail giant Amazon has bolstered its Internet video presence, whistling past Google to snatch up Twitch and its huge audience for live-streamed gaming....
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Emmy Awards 2014 - Live Report Coming Soon
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» LOS ANGELES - The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards -- television's highest honors -- airs tonight, and AFP is there to bring you a live report on the shows and stars...
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Germany signals will continue EU austerity drive
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» MADRID - Germany strongly signalled Monday it will continue to push for fiscal austerity in Europe alongside Spain, even as France was thrown into political turmoil...
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Jovetic at double as Man City sink Liverpool
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» Stevan Jovetic scored twice as champions Manchester City beat last season's runners-up Liverpool 3-1 on Monday in the first major showdown of the new Premier...
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Madcap Balotelli brings chaos and class in equal measure
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» LONDON - Just weeks after parting company with controversial star Luis Suarez, Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has jumped out of the frying pan and into the...
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Matfield back for Australasia rugby tour
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» JOHANNESBURG - Victor Matfield and Willem Alberts were recalled to a 30-man South Africa squad Monday for Rugby Championship Tests in Australia and New Zealand...
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AFP Live Report on the Emmy Awards
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» 23:33 GMT - A busy red carpet - Some of television's top stars have already filed down the carpet into the theater ahead of the Emmy kick-off -- signing autographs,...
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Three-million-year-old child skull had no soft spot: study
AFP, Published on 26/08/2014
» WASHINGTON - A three-million-year-old child's skull uncovered in South Africa has no signs of the kind of soft spot that would be seen in human children with...