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Japan railway appoints cat as stationmaster
Published on 11/08/2015
» WAKAYAMA, JAPAN — A local Japanese railway, which mourned the death in June of a cat credited with rescuing it from financial difficulties by serving as a stationmaster, appointed another cat as its successor Tuesday, hoping the feline legacy will continue attracting passengers.
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Deneuve feminist row sparks soul-searching in France
AFP, Published on 12/01/2018
» PARIS: Catherine Deneuve's bashing of the "Me Too" movement rippled around the world and has unleashed soul-searching at home over a culture that has long accepted flirting, welcome or not, with a Gallic shrug.
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Global warming blamed for rising suicides on Indian farms
Associated Press, Published on 01/08/2017
» NEW DELHI - When Rani's husband died by drinking pesticide, he left the family in debt. But even if they could pay off the loans, Rani said their farming days are over.
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Italy held to draw by lowly Luxembourg
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Italy were stunned by a late goal from minnows Luxembourg on Wednesday as they were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in Perugia in their final friendly before the World Cup.
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Benzema on target as France hit eight past Jamaica
AFP, Published on 09/06/2014
» Karim Benzema hit two spectacular goals as France romped to an 8-0 victory over Jamaica in a bid to ease the blow of losing star striker Franck Ribery for the World Cup.
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Dimitrov downs Wawrinka to make Queen's final
AFP, Published on 14/06/2014
» Bulgarian fourth seed Grigor Dimitrov booked a Queen's Club final clash against Feliciano Lopez with an impressive 6-2, 6-4 win over world number three Stan Wawrinka on Saturday.
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Dimitrov crowned king of Queen's
AFP, Published on 15/06/2014
» Bulgarian fourth seed Grigor Dimitrov warmed up for Wimbledon by winning the Queen's Club title with a 6-7 (8/10), 7-6 (7/1), 7-6 (8/6) victory over Spain's Feliciano Lopez in Sunday's final.
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Queiroz pleads for understanding of Iranian struggles
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has defended his side's defensive tactics after they were booed off by the Brazilian public following their 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Curitiba on Monday.
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Brazil scoring World Cup tourism goal
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Four days after the host nation set the ball rolling with a win over Croatia, Brazil is also winning off the pitch and hitting its World Cup tourism goals, the government said Monday.
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Spain ready to win at all costs - Torres
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Fernando Torres said on Tuesday that Spain are prepared to abandon their attractive playing style as they look to resurrect their World Cup title defence against Chile on Wednesday.
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