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Amid talk of revamp, Europe's giants begin Champions League assault
AFP, Published on 15/09/2019
» PARIS - While the battle for the Champions League of the future is fought behind the scenes, this week the continent's biggest clubs begin their latest quest for European glory with holders Liverpool dreaming of reaching another final in Istanbul.
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Tunisia heads to polls for keenly fought presidential contest
AFP, Published on 15/09/2019
» TUNIS - Rarely has the outcome of an election been so uncertain in Tunisia, the cradle and partial success story of the Arab Spring, as some seven million voters head to the polls Sunday to choose from a crowded field.
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Outsider leads after divisive Tunisia presidential poll
AFP, Published on 16/09/2019
» TUNIS - Political outsider Kais Saied was leading Tunisia's election with just over a quarter of votes counted, the election commission said Monday, in the country's second free presidential vote since the Arab Spring.
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Among the believers in North Korea's 'holy land'
AFP, Published on 19/09/2019
» MOUNT PAEKTU (NORTH KOREA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's father and predecessor is said to have been born in a simple wooden hut on the slopes of a sacred mountain, and guide Kim Un Sim has no doubts: "Welcome to our holy land."
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Liverpool threaten another lesson for Chelsea as top-six contenders face off
AFP, Published on 20/09/2019
» LONDON: The Premier League's elite have little time to lick their wounds from a series of blows in European competition as domestic action offers an immediate chance of redemption for Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham.
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Trump announces toughest sanctions 'ever' on Iran
AFP, Published on 20/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday announced new sanctions on Iran's central bank, calling the measures the toughest ever imposed on another country by the United States.
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US sending more troops to Gulf, Trump announces Iran sanctions
AFP, Published on 21/09/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States announced Friday that it was sending military reinforcements to the Gulf region following attacks on Saudi oil facilities that it attributes to Iran, just hours after President Donald Trump ordered new sanctions on Tehran.
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Old hand Valverde ready for cycling world title defence
AFP, Published on 28/09/2019
» HARROGATE, United Kingdom: Established stars Peter Sagan and Alejandro Valverde face a potential generational shift on Sunday as the 2019 world cycling championships wrap up with an epic men's elite road race between Leeds to Harrogate.
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Best person for the job? Not always in EU's Brussels
New York Times, Published on 07/10/2019
» BRUSSELS: One official could not answer basic questions about his portfolio. Another has been accused of misusing public funds while in office and is still being investigated. A third wore blackface.
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Dissidents under late Uzbek leader still out in the cold
AFP, Published on 07/10/2019
» TASHKENT - Journalist and former prisoner Dilmurod Saidov knows a thing or two about the brutal rule of Uzbekistan's first leader, the late Islam Karimov.
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