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Sarfraz stars in Pakistan's Twenty20 win over New Zealand
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» Opener Sarfraz Ahmed made a career best 76 not out to guide Pakistan to a comfortable seven wicket win over New Zealand in the first of two Twenty20 internationals...
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UCI delays decision on Astana licence
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» AIGLE (SWITZERLAND) - Doping-scandal tainted Astana must wait another week to find out whether the International Cycling Union (UCI) will grant them a World Tour...
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Barnes & Noble ends tablet ties with Microsoft
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» NEW YORK - US bookseller Barnes & Noble said Thursday it had ended a partnership with Microsoft for its Nook tablet computers, as the retailer prepares a...
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Jury to consider police charges in New York shooting
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» A New York district attorney said Friday he would impanel a grand jury to consider charges in the latest police killing of an unarmed black man as the United...
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Yemeni Qaeda threatens to kill US hostage after failed rescue
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» SANAA - Al-Qaeda on Thursday threatened the imminent execution of an American journalist it kidnapped in Yemen, mocking as "foolish" a failed bid by...
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Fisher shines at Sun City, mum's word for Siem
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» JOHANNESBURG - Ross Fisher opened a two-shot lead at the Nedbank Golf Challenge Thursday while Marcel Siem hit a dramatic eagle to win a top of the range car...
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Button still waits over McLaren future
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» LONDON - McLaren officials met on Thursday to discuss team arrangements for the 2015 Formula One season, but a spokesperson said that no decision had yet been...
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Ghani promises self-reliant Afghanistan at London talks
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» President Ashraf Ghani outlined his vision for a more self-reliant Afghanistan at a conference in London on Thursday as he welcomed the withdrawal of foreign...
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Myanmar duo to enter pleas Monday
News, Published on 05/12/2014
» The two Myanmar suspects in the murders of two British tourists on Koh Tao in September are due to enter their pleas in court on Monday.
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Uber now valued at $40 bn
AFP, Published on 05/12/2014
» WASHINGTON - Popular but controversial US ride-sharing startup Uber is now valued at $40 billion, it said Thursday, twice what it was worth six months ago, after...