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Japan institute rejects 'phoney' research scientist appeal
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» A respected Japanese institute that sponsored stem cell research hailed as groundbreaking said Thursday the young scientist who wrote the paper should withdraw it, adding it stood by its conclusion that she fabricated data.
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Pressure on US regulators to block Internet 'fast lanes'
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Pressure is building on US regulators to stop powerful firms from hogging Internet "fast lanes" that could be allowed under proposed rules that will be discussed next week.
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Prosecutors try to prove Pistorius girlfriend ate before death
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius trial on Thursday sought to show that his girlfriend was awake and ate approximately two hours before her death, which would contradict the Paralympian's version of events.
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Brazil's World Cup squad worth 'half a billion'
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Brazil's 23-strong World Cup squad is worth an estimated half a billion euros, Brazilian financial daily Valor reported Thursday, a day after Luiz Felipe Scolari named his list.
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Brazil World Cup claims eighth victim as worker electrocuted
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» A worker died Thursday at a World Cup stadium in Brazil after he was electrocuted, an official source told AFP, the eighth fatality during chaotic preparations for the footballing showpiece.
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Villarreal should face 'heavier' sanction for banana slur
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» The Spanish government on Thursday demanded Villarreal face a heavier punishment after a fan threw a banana at Barcelona star Dani Alves.
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Federer will play French Open, says agent
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Roger Federer will take part in the French Open despite earlier suggesting he may take time out to be with wife Mirka, who gave birth to the couple's second set of twins this week.
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Obama to aid Vietnam nuke project
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» WASHINGTON - The US Congress on Thursday began its review of a nuclear agreement with Vietnam, which advocates say would create billions of dollars in trade but has triggered human rights concerns.
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'Hashtag activists' push Nigeria kidnap up world agenda
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Social media sites have exploded with urgent appeals to #bringbackourgirls, ramping up global awareness of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists 24 days earlier.
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Murray beaten as Nadal, Serena, Sharapova advance in Madrid
AFP, Published on 09/05/2014
» Wimbledon champion Andy Murray's return to action at the Madrid Masters was ended in the third round by Santiago Giraldo on Thursday as the Colombian romped to a 6-3, 6-2 win.
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