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Kalou sparks Lille to victory as Marseille fight back at Lyon
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou snapped his eight match scoring drought in style as he struck twice to help Lille to a 2-1 win over Bastia and back into the Ligue 1 title race.
Tears as Mandela lies in state
AFP, Published on 11/12/2013
» Nelson Mandela's tearful widow was among scores of family and dignitaries who stopped to pay their last respects before his open casket Wednesday, as the celebrated leader lay in state.
Public guard of honour for Mandela cortege
AFP, Published on 11/12/2013
» South Africans will form a sombre guard of honour Wednesday for the funeral cortege of their iconic leader Nelson Mandela as it passes through the streets of Pretoria on a journey laden with symbolism.
Ex-F1 driver Kubica named FIA's Personality of the Year
AFP, Published on 07/12/2013
» Robert Kubica, the former Formula One driver seriously injured in a 2011 crash, has been named Personality of the Year in a vote by motorsport's governing body the FIA.
India economy posts surprise 4.8% quarterly growth
AFP, Published on 29/11/2013
» India posted surprisingly strong quarterly economic growth of 4.8 percent Friday, on the back of robust farm output, but hopes of a sharp recovery before next year's elections still appeared faint.
Negredo keeps City in hunt for top spot
AFP, Published on 28/11/2013
» Alvaro Negredo came off the bench to spare Manchester City's blushes as the Spanish striker's late goal inspired a 4-2 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Australia's struggling top order under fire
AFP, Published on 22/11/2013
» Australia's top-order batsman came under attack on Friday after they failed to fire against England on the opening day of the Ashes series at the Gabba, with "pantomime villain" Stuart Broad doing the damage.
UN calls for immediate end to new Kachin clashes
AFP, Published on 19/11/2013
» The United Nations called Monday for an immediate end to clashes between Myanmar troops and ethnic Kachin rebels which have trapped hundreds of people including schoolchildren in a remote area with limited food and shelter.
Kachin to form political party
AFP, Published on 01/11/2013
» Ethnic minority Kachin leaders in Myanmar's war-torn far north on Thursday hailed a government decision to allow them to form a political party as a step towards finding elusive peace.
Bradley fades at Malaysia CIMB Classic, Mickelson lurks
AFP, Published on 26/10/2013
» Keegan Bradley crumbled in the Malaysian heat to shoot a 76 Saturday and drop to three shots off the pace, while fellow American Phil Mickelson recovered to stay in the hunt.