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Pope stuns Chile with victim-blaming comment
Published on 19/01/2018
» SANTIAGO: Pope Francis has accused victims of Chile's most notorious paedophile of slander, an astonishing end to a visit meant to help heal the wounds of a sex abuse scandal that has cost the Catholic Church its credibility in the country.
Dinner that's out of this world
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 12/01/2018
» No, it wasn't terrifying. No, the dining station didn't sway. No, there's no glass shell nor safety bar between you and the space around you. And yes, the food was good.
Robben defends comments after FIFA rule out action
AFP, Published on 01/07/2014
» Arjen Robben on Monday defended his admission of diving during Holland's last 16 victory over Mexico as FIFA confirmed he would not be punished for the remarks.
Dutch, Costa Rica advance in World Cup
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Wesley Sneijder and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar led a late Dutch fightback to sink Mexico and reach the World Cup quarter-finals as Costa Rica advanced with a dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Greece.
Robben sorry for World Cup dive, but insists penalty was right
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Dutch striker Arjen Robben on Sunday apologized for diving in a bid to get a penalty against Mexico but insisted he did not fake the foul that led to his side's winning penalty kick.
Dutch diver Robben sinks Mexico
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Arjen Robben won a controversial late penalty as the Netherlands staged an incredible last-gasp fightback to beat Mexico 2-1 and advance to the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday.
Belgium's Wilmots enjoying playing the guessing game
AFP, Published on 29/06/2014
» Belgium coach Marc Wilmots could well be described as 'Tinkerman II' as at the World Cup finals he has followed the Claudio Ranieri line on selection policy by changing his line-up constantly and has so far given 20 of his 23 man squad some playing time.
Ronaldo struggles hamper Portugal preparation
AFP, Published on 22/06/2014
» Lingering doubts about the fitness of world player of the year Cristiano Ronaldo have left Portugal in disarray ahead of their World Cup Group G clash with the United States in Manaus on Sunday.
Park the bus! World Cup slogans go down like a flat tyre
AFP, Published on 20/05/2014
» As World Cup fever mounts in Brazil, the unveiling of slogans to be splashed on team buses has gone down like a flat tyre.
Shutdown over, path clear for talks
News, Published on 02/03/2014
» Talks for ending the current political conflict stand a better chance of success following the decision by the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to end its Bangkok shutdown campaign, claims election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn.