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Eerie rendition locations as art in new London show
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» LONDON - A haunting picture of a forest and photographs of Guantanamo Bay -- eerie rendition locations lift the veil in art form on government methods to counteract...
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Bencic joins list of Olympic pullouts
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» PARIS - Swiss teenager Belinda Bencic on Wednesday became the latest top 20 player to pull out of the Rio Olympics, just 24 hours after superstar compatriot Roger...
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Missing MH370 wreckage may be further north, study suggests
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» PARIS - Just days after authorities mooted suspending the ocean search for missing flight MH370, researchers suggested on Wednesday that the debris zone may stretch...
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Mum says Pakistani starlet slain by brother over taunts
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» SHAH SADAR DIN (PAKISTAN) - The mother of a Pakistani celebrity murdered in a so-called 'honour' killing said her son strangled his sister after being taunted...
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Turkey discharges generals, shuts media outlets after coup: official
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» ANKARA - Turkey on Wednesday said it was discharging 149 generals and ordering the closure of dozens of media outlets in the next phase of its controversial crackdown...
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Democrats nominate Tim Kaine as VP pick
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» PHILADELPHIA - Democrats gathered in Philadelphia formally selected Tim Kaine as their vice presidential candidate Wednesday, completing the party's ticket for...
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Facebook quarterly profit surges 186% to $2 bn
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook said Wednesday its profit leapt 186 percent from a year ago to $2 billion, as the world's biggest social network blasted past most analyst...
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Pope tells young to 'make some noise!'
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» KRAKóW (POLAND) - Pope Francis told cheering crowds of young pilgrims Wednesday to do their duty and "make some noise" as he kicked off an international...
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Olympic Village controversy lingers, Brazilians pessimistic
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio's mayor and Australia buried the hatchet Wednesday in a row over shambolic conditions at the Olympic Village but controversy lingered, as...
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Prayut says politicians must not sway vote
News, Published on 28/07/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has urged the public not to allow themselves to be swayed by politicians' opinions on the draft charter and to make their own...