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German tennis star Kerber stays healthy in Sydney heat battle
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» SYDNEY - German Angelique Kerber defied fierce heat and early lethargy to maintain her trouble-free build-up to next week's Australian Open on Monday.
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Mumbai police force-feed thief dozens of bananas
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» MUMBAI - Indian police successfully deployed an unusual technique to retrieve a gold chain that a thief had swallowed while officers were in hot pursuit -- they force-fed him more than 40 bananas.
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Princess Cristina and husband's landmark trial begins in Spain
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» PALMA (SPAIN) - Princess Cristina of Spain and her husband went on trial on Monday under global media scrutiny in a landmark corruption case that has outraged the country and sullied the monarchy's reputation.
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David Bowie: Chameleon of rock
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» LONDON - From Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke and Aladdin Sane, David Bowie was rock's definitive chameleon.
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Nearly all suspects in Cologne New Year violence 'foreign origin'
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» DUESSELDORF (GERMANY) - German authorities said Monday that nearly all the suspects in the New Year's Eve violence mainly against women in Cologne were "of foreign origin", as they released initial findings of a criminal probe.
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8 children dead after Russia strike hits Syria school: monitor
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» BEIRUT - At least eight children were killed along with their teacher in a Russian air strike that hit a school in Syria's Aleppo province on Monday, a monitor said.
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UK athletics wants world records wiped out
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» LONDON - Britain's athletics federation on Monday called for all world records to be reset because of drugs and corruption scandals that have tainted the sport.
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Tributes to music icon David Bowie, dead aged 69
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» LONDON - The death of music icon David Bowie drew tributes from around the world Monday, with figures from music and showbusiness recalling his transformation of music and trailblazing, androgynous style.
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Aid convoys head to besieged Syria towns
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» DAMASCUS - Aid convoys carrying food, medicine and blankets prepared Monday to enter the besieged Syrian town of Madaya, where more than two dozen people have reportedly starved to death, an aid official said.
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EU says Belgium's tax breaks for multinationals 'illegal'
AFP, Published on 11/01/2016
» BRUSSELS - The EU on Monday said tax breaks offered major multinationals in Belgium, including beer giant AB InBev and British American Tobacco, were illegal and ordered the companies to return 700 million euros ($762 million) in unpaid taxes.
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