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'Tour de France of mountain bike racing' tests the toughest
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» ELGIN VALLEY (SOUTH AFRICA) - When a former Springbok rugby captain describes a cycle race as tougher than a Test match, you know the Cape Epic deserves its title...
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Israel election too close to call
Published on 18/03/2015
» TEL AVIV - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party was neck-and-neck with the centre-left Zionist Union in Tuesday's general election....
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Syria claims downing of US drone
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» DAMASCUS - Syria's military shot down a US drone over the coastal province of Latakia, a stronghold of President Bashar al-Assad, state media said Tuesday.
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France, Germany, Italy to join China-led infrastructure bank
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» PARIS - France, Germany and Italy on Tuesday announced plans to join the Chinese-led development bank AIIB, drawing concern in Washington which views the institution...
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Arsenal brave in defeat, Atletico go to extra-time
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» PARIS - Arsenal exited the Champions League on Tuesday despite beating Monaco 2-0 in their Champions League last 16 second leg clash in Monaco but losing on the...
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South Africa, Sri Lanka eye World Cup semi-finals
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» SYDNEY - South Africa hope to win their first World Cup knockout match Wednesday against Sri Lanka in a game billed as a duel between prolific run-getters AB...
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Solar storm 'may disrupt power'
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» MIAMI - A pair of solar eruptions over the weekend have unleashed a severe geomagnetic storm that could disrupt power and communications on Earth, US officials...
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Arsenal fall just short as Monaco qualify
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» MONACO - Monaco desperately held on to qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals after a desperate fightback from Arsenal on Tuesday fell just short at...
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Atletico Madrid through to Champions League quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» MADRID - Last season's finalists Atletico Madrid edged through to the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday as they beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 on penalties...
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Vonn targets Stenmark's globe record
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» MERIBEL (FRANCE) - American speed queen Lindsey Vonn is one of the most competitive racers in skiing history and her hard-nosed edge is certain to rise to the...