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Malaysia bookstore manager charged over banned book
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» A Malaysian Islamic court on Tuesday charged a bookstore manager with selling a book by a Canadian Muslim lesbian activist that was recently banned in the Southeast Asian country.
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Hong Kong's inequality widens, official figures show
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» The wealth gap in Hong Kong, already one of the world's widest, is worsening as the rich get richer and the poor struggle to make ends meet, official figures show.
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Croatia fined 80,000 euros for racist chanting
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» UEFA on Tuesday said it had fined the Croatian Football Federation 80,000 euros ($100,000, 64,500 pounds) after its supporters racially abused Italy's Mario Balotelli.
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'Gullible' Filipinos 'tricked' into working in Syria
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» Scores of "gullible" Filipinos are being tricked into going to work in Syria each month despite an official ban on travel to the violence-wracked country, the Philippine government said Tuesday.
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Eleven Kazakh guards flee post to escape bullying
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» Eleven Kazakh border guards fled a frontier post to escape bullying, the border guard service said Tuesday, weeks after 14 border guards were found dead at another remote post.
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Smith group withdraw Rangers bid
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» A consortium led by former Rangers manager Walter Smith announced on Tuesday they have withdrawn their bid to buy the new company that has replaced the liquidated Scottish club from Charles Green.
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Croatia fined for racist chanting
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» UEFA on Tuesday said it had fined the Croatian Football Federation ($100,000, 64,500 pounds) after its supporters racially abused Italy's Mario Balotelli.
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Gasquet, leading three women's seeds fall in Eastbourne
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» The three leading women's seeds and men's number one Richard Gasquet were toppled in short order on Tuesday at the Eastbourne grass-court event with Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova leading the exit.
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Turkish feminists petition government over abortion
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» Thousands of feminists and activists sent a petition to several Turkish government ministries on Tuesday to protest a bill that would ban abortions beyond the first six weeks of pregnancy.
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Gambia govt dissolves 21 sports associations
AFP, Published on 19/06/2012
» Gambia's sports ministry announced on Tuesday they have dissolved 21 sporting associations for failing to comply with local and international standards.
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