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Football match-fixing witnesses 'fear reprisals'
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Witnesses against four alleged members of a global football match-fixing syndicate are "unwilling" to testify for fear of reprisals, Singapore's interior minister said Monday.
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Black boxes detected at Laos air crash site
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Investigators have detected signals from the flight data recorders of a Lao Airlines plane which plunged into the Mekong River killing all 49 people on board, officials said Monday.
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Yahoo hires "gadget geek" Pogue in tech news push
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Yahoo on Monday announced that it hired New York Times reporter David Pogue to head a grand expansion of consumer-focused technology news.
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Poles apart
Life, Sukhumaporn Laiyok, Published on 22/10/2013
» Most people look back on adolescence as the most carefree period in their lives, but Kreangkraimas Photjanasuntorn didn't enjoy his teenage years at all. A hypersensitive type, he remembers always being stressed about his academic performance or getting worked up about whether he was popular in class and said that this anxiety eventually drove him to hide himself away in his bedroom and cease interacting with the world outside.
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Chinese oil firms, Europe's giants win Brazil auction
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» China's CNOOC and CNPC, Anglo-Dutch giant Royal Dutch Shell and France's Total joined Brazilian state operator Petrobras on Monday in winning production rights to huge "Libra" Atlantic oilfield.
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Communist rebels kill nine Philippine soldiers
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Communist insurgents killed nine soldiers Monday in landmine ambushes in the southern Philippines, the military said.
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Uruguay to start selling marijuana
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Uruguay is planning to start selling marijuana legally next year, a top official said, though the Senate must still approve the proposed legislation.
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Kasami stunner inspires Fulham's rout of Palace
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Pajtim Kasami scored a contender for goal of the season as Fulham swept to a 4-1 victory over fellow strugglers Crystal Palace on Monday.
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Netflix shares soar as viewer numbers climb
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» Netflix shares soared 10 percent Monday as the streaming television service reported that profit in the recently-ended quarter climbed along with its subscriber numbers, which are now above 40 million.
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US hit by new spying row amid anger in France, Mexico
AFP, Published on 22/10/2013
» The United States has become embroiled in a new row over its controversial spying programme as allies France and Mexico condemned revelations Washington tapped millions of phonecalls and hacked into leaders' emails.
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