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2016 likely to be hottest year ever, scientists say
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» MIAMI - On the heels of two record-setting years for global heat, 2016 is likely to set a new high for the planet in modern times, US scientists said Thursday.
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Yarmolenko, Konoplyanka key in Ukraine Euro 2016 squad
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» KIEV - Ukraine coach Mykhaylo Fomenko on Thursday announced a provisional 28-man squad for Euro 2016, led by Dynamo Kiev forward Andriy Yarmolenko and Yevgen...
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Football League plans 'fifth division' in radical revamp
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» LONDON - English football could be set for its biggest revamp in decades after the Football League proposed a plan to introduce a fifth division into the professional...
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Russia start criminal probe into Olympic doping
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» MOSCOW - Russian prosecutors have launched an inquiry into allegations of doping by Russian athletes at the Olympic Games, authorities said Thursday.
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Google patent glues pedestrians to self-driving cars
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google on Thursday had a fresh US patent for a sticky coating that could be applied to self-driving cars so pedestrians stick instead of bouncing...
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Greek air safety authorities deny EgyptAir wreckage found
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» ATHENS - The head of the Greek air safety authority on Thursday told AFP that wreckage found in the Mediterranean close to where an EgyptAir passenger jet is...
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Foreign mediators seek 'national dialogue' in crisis-hit Venezuela
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» CARACAS - A trio of foreign mediators -- ex-leaders of Spain, Panama and the Dominican Republic -- said in Caracas on Thursday they are seeking "national...
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Secrets of early Shakespeare theatre dug up in London
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» LONDON - British archaeologists raised the curtain Thursday on a 16th century theatre which staged William Shakespeare plays like "Romeo and Juliet"...
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Willett upstages McIlroy to lead Irish Open
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» DUBLIN - Masters champion Danny Willett returned to Europe on an impressive high to upstage tournament host Rory McIlroy on the opening day of the Irish Open.
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Japan protests to US after Okinawa base worker arrested
AFP, Published on 20/05/2016
» TOKYO - Japan lodged a diplomatic protest late Thursday with the United States after a US base worker was arrested in relation to the suspicious death of a woman...