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Pope to meet US Church leaders after abuse cover-up claim
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis will meet leaders of the US Catholic Church on Thursday, the Vatican announced, after a high profile accusation that the pontiff covered up sexual abuse allegations against an American cardinal.
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Pro-hunting nations block whale sanctuary bid
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» FLORIANOPOLIS (BRAZIL) - Pro-whaling nations on Tuesday blocked a near two-decade effort to create a South Atlantic haven for the endangered marine mammals, deepening divisions at an already fractious International Whaling Commission meeting in Brazil.
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Rising European life expectancy undermined by obesity
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» LONDON: Life expectancy in Europe continues to increase but obesity and the growing proportion of people who are overweight risks reversing this trend, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday.
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Cancer in Europe: more cases but fewer deaths
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» LONDON - The number of cancer cases has continued to rise across Europe, however mortality rates from the disease have fallen, according to the World Health Organization's "European Health Report", published Wednesday.
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US auto tariffs would be 'devastating' for both sides: Canada PM
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» WASHINGTON: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Tuesday that potential US auto tariffs could be "devastating" for industry in both countries, which are pursuing fraught talks to strike a bargain on a revamped continental trade pact.
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US-China trade spat looms over regional WEF meeting
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» HANOI: Threats by US President Donald Trump to slap more punishing tariffs on Chinese goods are set to dominate a meeting of Asian business bigwigs and leaders that opens Wednesday in Hanoi.
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Rashford gets England back to winning ways over Switzerland
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» LEICESTER: England manager Gareth Southgate recognised his side have vast room for improvement despite bouncing back from three consecutive defeats as a much-changed team edged past Switzerland for a 1-0 friendly win thanks to Marcus Rashford's winner.
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Luis Enrique hails the perfect start as Spain boss
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» ELCHE, Spain: Luis Enrique described it as the perfect start after Spain backed up their win over England with a 6-0 demolition of Croatia on Tuesday.
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US rights group wades into yoga pants school dress code row
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» CHICAGO - Yoga pants and leggings have become a staple in the wardrobes of many Americans -- but one US school district is under fire for allegedly punishing young girls who wear them to class.
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Defiant Australian paper reprints 'racist' Serena cartoon
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» MELBOURNE - An Australian newspaper defiantly republished a controversial cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams on its front-page Wednesday, slapping aside "politically correct" accusations that the drawing was racist and sexist.
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