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270 votes to win: The quirky US White House race
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» In a quirk of the US system, American voters do not directly elect the president and vice president. Technically speaking, they pick "electors" in an Electoral College.
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Deans may not risk Pocock against French
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Outstanding Australian backrow forward David Pocock may miss out on Saturday's test match with France because coach Robbie Deans wants to give him more time to recover from a knee operation, a source in the Australian camp said Tuesday.
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Australia PM demands Pakistan probe sheep slaughter
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday demanded that Pakistan investigate and explain the brutal killing of 21,000 Australian sheep in Karachi, a slaughter officials have described as appalling.
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What to watch for as US election results pour in
Published on 07/11/2012
» WASHINGTON : Here's a guide to what to watch for in the US election which concludes Wednesday, Thailand time.
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Spain's constitutional court upholds gay marriage law
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Spain's constitutional court Tuesday upheld a 2005 gay marriage law, throwing out a long-standing appeal by the now-ruling Popular Party.
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Hello Cleveland! Power trio hit up Ohio on election day
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Incumbent Barack Obama is laying low in hometown Chicago on election day Tuesday, but the three other protagonists in the presidential election have all converged on the same city: Cleveland, Ohio.
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Sri Lanka win as Dilshan upstages Watling
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed an unbeaten 102 to power Sri Lanka to a seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the third one-day international in Pallekele on Tuesday.
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Ohio voters feel the weight of their ballot
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Voters in Ohio felt like kingmakers Tuesday as the toss-up race for the White House looked set to be decided in their battleground state.
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France embraces shock therapy for ailing economy
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» France unveiled Tuesday tax breaks for businesses worth up to 20 billion euros a year in a bid to address the flagging competitiveness at the heart of the country's economic malaise.
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Rarest whale spied in NZealand
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» The world's rarest whale -- previously known only through bones -- has been spotted in New Zealand where a mother and her male calf were examined, Current Biology reports.
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