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EU to watch for fraud, trafficking at Euro 2012
AFP, Published on 26/04/2012
» EU authorities said Thursday they will be on watch for a spike in customs fraud and human trafficking during the European football championship, as the bloc's border lies between hosts Poland and Ukraine.
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Pandemic sparks surge in Hong Kong 'devil's breath' cash druggings
AFP, Published on 17/06/2021
» HONG KONG - A spiked drink, a puff of dust, missing memories, and an empty bank account.
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Nun-chucks: kung fu sisters battle stereotypes
AFP, Published on 28/11/2019
» NEW DELHI - They train with swords and fighting fans after their prayers and morning chants.
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Police dogs train to sniff out terror threat at Rio Olympics
AFP, Published on 26/05/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Police dogs in Brazil are more used to sniffing out drugs than explosives, but with the Olympics coming up, they have been training hard to help thwart potential terrorist attacks.
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Spain's De Gea calls sex scandal claims 'a lie'
AFP, Published on 11/06/2016
» SAINT-MARTIN-DE-RE, FRANCE - Manchester United and Spain goalkeeper David De Gea on Friday dismissed as "a lie" claims that he organised a party at which women were forced to have sex with footballers.
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New US rules open way for MLB to hire Cuban ballplayers
AFP, Published on 16/03/2016
» WASHINGTON - After decades of defecting to the United States to play in its rich leagues, top Cuban baseball players may now be able to join up directly.
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Tearful prayers as Manny Pacquiao visits death row Filipina
AFP, Published on 10/07/2015
» YOGYAKARTA (INDONESIA) - Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao visited a Filipina on death row in Indonesia on Friday, with the convict breaking down in tears as she prayed behind bars with the Philippine sporting hero.
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Angry Arum slams Pacquiao for skipping rehab
AFP, Published on 19/07/2015
» MACAU (MACAU) - Veteran boxing promoter Bob Arum has blasted the injured Manny Pacquiao for missing a planned rehab visit to his doctor and says he has no idea when "Pacman" might return to the ring.
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US-Cuba thaw likely to shake up baseball Major Leagues
AFP, Published on 20/12/2014
» LOS ANGELES - A seismic shift in relations with Cuba had many in US baseball salivating Thursday at the prospect of a flood of talent from the Caribbean country where America's "national pastime" is a passion.
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Eight arrested for smuggling 66 illegal immigrants to Bangkok
News, Published on 18/01/2015
» Eight people were arrested as they attempted to smuggle 66 illegal Cambodian migrants into the country on Friday.
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