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Court removes ban on Bollywood female make-up artists
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» MUMBAI - India's Supreme Court Monday quashed a union rule which, for decades, sought to prevent women working as make-up artists in the country's Hindi film...
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US troops start new Iraq war mission
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» WASHINGTON - US forces have deployed to Iraq's volatile western Anbar province for the first time in the fight against Islamic State jihadists, with 50 troops...
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US, Iran end latest nuclear talks with deal in balance
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» A hard-fought nuclear deal hung in the balance as Iran and the United States ended talks Monday in Oman, with signs the haggling will continue until a November...
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O'Neill calls for ends to Ferguson-Keane row
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» LONDON - Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill has urged assistant Roy Keane to end his long-running feud with former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson.
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Prayut makes investment pitch
Post Reporters, Published on 11/11/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has proposed what he calls the "Thai Plus One" investment policy to attract foreign direct investment, particularly...
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CNN to suspend service in Russia
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» WASHINGTON - CNN said Monday it was suspending broadcasting in Russia "in light of recent changes in Russian media legislation," which aim to tighten...
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Google to boost Ebola donations
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google launched a campaign Monday to raise money to fight Ebola, tossing $10 million into the pot and saying it will match donations to the fund...
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US Postal Service says hackers got employee data
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» WASHINGTON - The US Postal Service said Monday that hackers stole sensitive personal information from its employees in a large data breach this year, and got...
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Brazil welcomes FIFA $100 million World Cup legacy fund
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The President of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), Jose Maria Marin, Monday welcomed the signing of a memorandum enshrining implementation...
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Judgement in murder trial of South Korea ferry captain
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» GWANGJU (SOUTH KOREA) - After five months of dramatic, often painful testimony, a South Korean court Tuesday will deliver its verdict -- and possible death sentence...