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Two presidents -- not Trump -- pay tribute to McCain at Washington funeral
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday in homage to late senator and American patriot John McCain, in a momentous farewell ceremony that also rebuked the politics of toxicity and division trafficked by Donald Trump.
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Two presidents honour McCain at funeral as Trump heads to golf club
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» WASHINGTON: Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday to honour US senator John McCain, in a momentous funeral that championed his aspirations of political comity but also rebuked the tribalism and division trafficked by Donald Trump.
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Balloon of mayor Khan in bikini flies over London
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» LONDON - Critics of London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday launched a big balloon caricaturing him in a yellow bikini "in retaliation" for the "Baby Trump" blimp he let fly over Westminster in July.
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Federer out-guns Kyrgios as former champ Kerber toppled at US Open
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» NEW YORK: Five-time champion Roger Federer found a new way to amaze Saturday as he reached the US Open last 16 with a 6-4, 6-1, 7-5 victory over Nick Kyrgios.
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Benzema scoring freely for Real, Atletico crash to Celta
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» MADRID: Karim Benzema scored twice and Gareth Bale notched another for Real Madrid in a 4-1 thrashing of Leganes on Saturday but Atletico Madrid crashed to defeat in La Liga.
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Pentagon moves to scrap $300 million in aid to Pakistan
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - The US military is seeking to reallocate $300 million in assistance to Pakistan due to Islamabad's lack of "decisive actions" in support of regional American strategy, the Pentagon said Saturday.
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Egypt president approves law clamping down on social media
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» CAIRO - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ratified a law granting authorities the right to monitor social media users in the country as part of tightening internet controls, the official gazette said Saturday.
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Simpson seizes PGA lead with English trio on his heels
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» NORTON, United States: Webb Simpson closed with an eagle from 70 feet to seize a one-stroke lead over England's Justin Rose and Tyrrell Hatton after Saturday's second round of the PGA Dell Technologies Championship.
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Migrant crisis haunts EU three years after Merkel's fateful call
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel won accolades for her stunning call on September 4, 2015 to keep open Germany's doors to hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers, many fleeing war-torn Syria or Iraq.
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Surge in Tory members sparks fears of right-wing takeover
AFP, Published on 02/09/2018
» LONDON - As internal divisions over Brexit plague Britain's ruling Conservative Party, a recent surge in membership has left some fearing the new recruits have ulterior motives.
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