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Red card for Vietjet after lingerie model football stunt
AFP, Published on 29/01/2018
» HANOI: Vietnam's budget airline has apologised for sending scantily-clad models to join the country's under-23 football squad on a flight home, after social media cried foul over the "cheap" PR stunt.
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England seek World Cup exorcism as Belgium expects
AFP, Published on 18/06/2018
» VOLGOGRAD, Russia: England open their World Cup campaign on Monday with manager Gareth Southgate seeking to banish memories of dismal recent finals performances while Belgium's "Golden Generation" kick off as dark horse challengers.
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Lionel Messi sentenced to 21 months for tax fraud
AFP, Published on 06/07/2016
» BARCELONA - A court in Spain on Wednesday sentenced Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and his father to 21 months in jail for tax fraud and slapped them with a fine of 3.7 million euros (US$4.1 million).
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Elon Musk brings mini-sub to cave
AFP, Published on 10/07/2018
» American space entrepreneur Elon Musk tweeted that he visited the Tham Luang cave operation on Monday and Tuesday morning, and left behind a prototype mini-sub "in case it is useful" at the flooded cave where five members of a youth football team remained trapped.
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Ronaldo 'turned down €300m Chinese bid'
AFP, Published on 30/12/2016
» LONDON: World player of the year Cristiano Ronaldo rejected a world record €300 million (US$317 million) bid from China, his agent Jorge Mendes has claimed.
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Murdoch's 21st Century Fox buys Sky for $14.8bn
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox on Thursday sealed a $14.8-billion (14-billion-euro) cash deal to take control of pan-European pay-TV giant Sky and create a global entertainment titan.
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Tevez, in China, tops salary list at €38 mln
AFP, Published on 30/12/2016
» PARIS - With his transfer to Shanghai Shenhua, Carlos Tevez has become the biggest-earning footballer in the world, making even more than compatriot Lionel Messi and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Red Bull profits soar 35%
AFP, Published on 17/09/2016
» VIENNA - Austrian energy drink maker Red Bull said it posted record profits of €501 million ($559 million) in 2015, an increase of 35%, according to the economics magazine Trend.
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16 'illegal' elephants seized from tourist areas
AFP, Published on 21/08/2013
» Police said Wednesday they had seized 16 elephants from tourist destinations as part of a nationwide swoop on operators suspected of using smuggled wild pachyderms for entertainment.
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Gaza war overshadows football as Asian Cup looms for Palestine
AFP, Published on 02/01/2024
» JERUSALEM - Two weeks ahead of Palestine's opening game at the 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar, the team is struggling to focus as war rages on in Gaza, where thousands have been killed.
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