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Held in Italy, Eritrean denies being trafficking kingpin
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» ROME - An Eritrean man extradited from Sudan to Italy on suspicion of being the head of a migrant trafficking ring has told investigators he is not the man they want, his lawyer said Friday.
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Obama approves more aggressive posture in anti-Taliban fight
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has decided the US military can more directly take on the Taliban, in tandem with Afghan forces, ratcheting up a conflict that he had vowed to end.
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Spain prosecutors want 19 years jail for king's brother-in-law
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» PALMA (SPAIN) - Spanish prosecutors called Friday for the king's brother-in-law to be given a 19-and-a-half year jail term for alleged embezzlement in a trial that has also seen his wife Princess Cristina accused of tax evasion.
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Roger Federer sets another record with Stuttgart win
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» STUTTGART (GERMANY) - Roger Federer beat Florian Mayer 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/1) on Friday to reach the Stuttgart grass semi-finals with another tennis record.
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Slovakia wary of Wales world-beater Bale ahead of Euro 2016 clash
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» BORDEAUX - Slovakia coach Jan Kozak and star player Marek Hamsik lauded Gareth Bale as "one of the best players in the world" on Friday, but warned against focusing only on him.
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Italy's Insigne targets weakened Belgium defence at Euro 2016
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» PéROLS (FRANCE) - Italy winger Lorenzo Insigne called on his teammates to exploit a Belgium defence riddled by injuries when the sides meet in their opening match at Euro 2016 on Monday.
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Canadian hockey legend Gordie Howe dead at 88 -- Red Wings
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - Canadian ice hockey legend Gordie Howe, a Hall of Fame icon known as "Mr. Hockey" and a four-time Stanley Cup winner, died Friday at age 88, his longtime team the Detroit Red Wings announced.
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Queen Elizabeth II begins three days of birthday celebrations
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» LONDON - A beaming Queen Elizabeth II greeted flag-waving crowds outside St. Paul's Cathedral Friday despite being delayed by London's traffic as she made her way to celebrate her official 90th birthday.
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Russia cuts key rate for first time in over 10 months
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» MOSCOW - Russia's central bank cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point Friday, the first reduction in nearly a year on the back of fading inflation fears and a recovery by the ruble thanks to a bounce in oil.
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West Indies great Sobers leads Lord's tribute to Muhammad Ali
AFP, Published on 10/06/2016
» LONDON - Garfield Sobers, arguably cricket's greatest all-rounder, on Friday led a special tribute to Muhammad Ali at Lord's on the day of the boxing legend's funeral.
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