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Battle against Canada inferno turns to oil sites, infrastructure
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» FORT MCMURRAY (CANADA) - Firefighters battled Monday to protect oil installations in Canada's wildfire-ravaged city of Fort McMurray, capital of the country's...
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Panama Papers released online
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» WASHINGTON - The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists published online Monday detailed data from the Panama Papers trove on more than 200,000...
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'High security' Paris Euro 2016 fan zone plan unveiled
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» PARIS - Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said Monday the Euro 2016 fan zone in the French capital would be operated under the "highest standards of security"...
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Terror fears loom over Cannes
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» CANNES (FRANCE) - Bomb experts will carry out daily sweeps at the Cannes film festival, opening this week under maximum security as France faces its highest ever...
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Records tumble as Root and Bairstow run riot
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» LONDON - England stars Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow warmed up for next week's first Test against Sri Lanka in record-breaking style as they shattered a host of...
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Montpellier without Trinh-Duc for Challenge Cup final
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» LYON - Montpellier fly-half Francois Trinh-Duc is short of match fitness and will miss Friday's European Challenge Cup final against Harlequins, his coach Jake...
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Tough-talking Duterte wins Philippines presidency
Published on 10/05/2016
» MANILA - A brash and tough-talking mayor who has pledged to kill suspected criminals and end crime within six months is the next president of the Philippines,...
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Duterte wins Philippine presidential election: monitor
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» MANILA - Anti-establishment firebrand Rodrigo Duterte secured a huge win in the Philippine presidential elections, according to a poll monitor, after an incendiary...
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Russia and US 'redouble' efforts for Syrian settlement
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» MOSCOW - Russia and the United States on Monday agreed to "redouble" efforts to find a political solution to the Syrian conflict and extend a truce...
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World must tighten laws on breast-milk substitutes: UN report
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» GENEVA - Legislation against the promotion of breast milk substitutes must be significantly tightened if global efforts to encourage breast feeding are to succeed,...