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Pfizer recalls million US contraceptive packets
AFP, Published on 02/02/2012
» US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Wednesday recalled one million packets of birth control pills over a packaging error that could put women at risk of unintended pregnancy.
Redknapp returns as Spurs, Everton advance in FA Cup
AFP, Published on 28/01/2012
» Harry Redknapp took his place on the Tottenham bench as his Premier League side squeezed past Watford 1-0 to advance to the last 16 of the FA Cup on Friday.
Aussie finishes pole-to-pole run
AFP, Published on 19/01/2012
» Australian ultra-marathon man Pat Farmer on Thursday completed an epic run from the North Pole to the South Pole in a feat of endurance he said would take its toll on his body for as long as he lived.
City three points clear as Liverpool downed
AFP, Published on 04/01/2012
» Ten-man Manchester City went three points clear at the top of the Premier League on Tuesday after goals from Sergio Aguero, Yaya Toure and James Milner set up a 3-0 victory over Liverpool.
Seoul sees 'turning point' with North Korea
AFP, Published on 03/01/2012
» SEOUL - South Korea's President Lee Myung-Bak said Monday the divided peninsula is at a turning point after the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, with opportunities to improve relations.
Smartphone addicts starting to feel the pain
AFP, Published on 02/12/2011
» Users of smartphones and tablet computers are starting to get high-tech blues, as increasing numbers of the tech savvy are coming down with ailments from "text neck" to "text thumb injury".
Kindle lets students rent digital textbooks
AFP, Published on 19/07/2011
» Amazon.com on Monday began letting students rent textbooks on Kindle electronic readers.
IBM to pay $10 million to settle Asian bribe case
AFP, Published on 19/03/2011
» IBM has agreed to pay $10 million to settle charges it gave cash and gifts to Chinese and South Korean officials to win contracts for mainframe and personal computers and other products.