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Mexico deploys 15,000 troops to US border to slow migration
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» MEXICO CITY - Mexico has deployed nearly 15,000 soldiers and National Guardsmen to its border with the United States, the army chief said Monday -- admitting they are detaining migrants who try to cross, after the policy triggered backlash.
Defying death in the Holocaust for a sister
AFP, Published on 16/04/2015
» SHORESH (ISRAEL) - Suzanna Braun, who experienced the horrors of the Holocaust and defied death at least three times, believes she survived because of her determination to save her sister -- and some divine intervention.
World Cup goals - five of the best
AFP, Published on 14/07/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Five of the most memorable goals of the 2014 World Cup:
World Cup final Germany v Argentina: Live Report
AFP, Published on 14/07/2014
» 21:37 GMT - FULL-TIME EXTRA-TIME: Germany 1 Argetina 0 - GERMANY ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS
More misery for Brazil as Dutch take third place
AFP, Published on 13/07/2014
» BRASíLIA - Brazil's traumatic World Cup ended with more pain on Saturday as they lost 3-0 to a superior Netherlands side in the third-place play-off at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia.
Argentina advance to final
AFP, Published on 10/07/2014
» SAO PAULO - Argentine goalkeeper Sergio Romero saved two penalties in a shootout with the Netherlands on Wednesday to take his country through to the World Cup final for the first time since 1990.
Klose claims record as Germany maul Brazil
AFP, Published on 09/07/2014
» Miroslav Klose said he was not in the mood for his customary somersault celebration after claiming a record 16th World Cup goal in Germany's historic 7-1 drubbing of Brazil on Tuesday.
Higuain fires Argentina into World Cup semis
AFP, Published on 05/07/2014
» Gonzalo Higuain smashed home an early goal as Argentina dashed the World Cup dreams of Belgium with a 1-0 win in the quarter-finals in Brasilia on Saturday.
Brazil, Germany march on at World Cup
AFP, Published on 04/07/2014
» Brazil defeated Colombia 2-1 and Germany beat France 1-0 in the World Cup quarter-finals on Friday to set up a heavyweight semi-final showdown.
'Happy' Blatter hails World Cup success
AFP, Published on 03/07/2014
» FIFA president Sepp Blatter declared Wednesday that the World Cup in Brazil was a success, saying that fears of anti-tournament protests had not materialized.