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Fury's legacy on the line in front of record British boxing crowd
AFP, Published on 22/04/2022
» LONDON: Tyson Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title in front of a British record boxing crowd of 94,000 at Wembley on Saturday as Dillian Whyte finally gets his shot at becoming a world champion.
Pandemic sparks surge in Hong Kong 'devil's breath' cash druggings
AFP, Published on 17/06/2021
» HONG KONG - A spiked drink, a puff of dust, missing memories, and an empty bank account.
Bartali made honorary Israeli citizen ahead of Giro start
AFP, Published on 03/05/2018
» JERUSALEM - Italian cycling champion Gino Bartali, who helped save Jews during World War II, was made an honorary Israeli citizen Wednesday as the country prepared to host the start of the Giro d'Italia, one of the sport's major races.
Kenya president vows to beat anti-doping deadline
AFP, Published on 11/04/2016
» NAIROBI - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Monday he will give priority to pass a new anti-doping law to beat a deadline and ensure the east African track giants compete at the Rio Olympics.
Eight arrested for smuggling 66 illegal immigrants to Bangkok
News, Published on 18/01/2015
» Eight people were arrested as they attempted to smuggle 66 illegal Cambodian migrants into the country on Friday.
US-Cuba thaw likely to shake up baseball Major Leagues
AFP, Published on 20/12/2014
» LOS ANGELES - A seismic shift in relations with Cuba had many in US baseball salivating Thursday at the prospect of a flood of talent from the Caribbean country where America's "national pastime" is a passion.
EU to watch for fraud, trafficking at Euro 2012
AFP, Published on 26/04/2012
» EU authorities said Thursday they will be on watch for a spike in customs fraud and human trafficking during the European football championship, as the bloc's border lies between hosts Poland and Ukraine.