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Trump visit to UK delayed indefinitely
Reuters, Published on 12/07/2017
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom, initially planned for this year, will be delayed until next year, a senior US administration official said on Tuesday.
Ten-man Celtic maintain 14-point lead in Scotland
AFP, Published on 24/12/2016
» GLASGOW - Ten-man Celtic gave their fans some Christmas cheer as they maintained their 14-point lead atop the Scottish Premiership with a 3-0 win over Hamilton on Saturday.
Wiggins in spotlight as British swansong begins
AFP, Published on 26/10/2016
» LONDON - Five-time Olympic champion Bradley Wiggins embarked upon his final event on British soil on the opening day of the London Six Day on Tuesday, his first competitive appearance since revelations he used a banned substance.
Clermont and Bordeaux bounce back for France in Champions Cup
AFP, Published on 17/10/2016
» PARIS - France's top clubs bounced back from Saturday's European Champions Cup debacle as Clermont and Bordeaux-Begles opened their campaigns with victories on Sunday.
Director Ang Lee is pushing the tech boundary
Life, Published on 14/10/2016
» In the action movies that Ang Lee grew up watching in Taiwan, it was perfectly commonplace and yet still thrilling to see rivals take to the air and fly at each other as they faced off in combat.
Australian surf spot reeling from spate of shark attacks
AFP, Published on 08/07/2016
» BALLINA (AUSTRALIA) - Ever since surfer Garry Meredith rushed to the water to help save a man mauled by a shark off Australia's east coast, he has not been able to get back on his board.
De La Soul, onetime future of hip-hop, rallies young
AFP, Published on 06/06/2016
» NEW YORK - A sure way to annoy many veteran musicians is to highlight their age. Not so with De La Soul, once considered the future of hip-hop and again making music.
Spurs fend off Grizzlies to keep pace with Warriors
AFP, Published on 26/03/2016
» LOS ANGELES - The shorthanded San Antonio Spurs fended off the Memphis Grizzlies with a 110-94 win to tie the Chicago Bulls for best home start in NBA history.
Allen Toussaint's obituary
Life, John Clewley, Published on 17/11/2015
» Last week saw the sad news that the legendary New Orleans musician, songwriter, arranger and producer Allen Toussaint had passed away, aged 77, after a concert in Madrid.
Child sex case dropped, but a life still left in ruins
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 11/10/2015
» On June 8 last year, the life that American engineer Christopher Lee Hobbs had been building for himself and his family came tumbling down. The 56-year-old was arrested in Pattaya on six counts of molesting two underage boys — a Thai and a Cambodian — and faced the prospect of 42 years in prison.