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Top seeds Djokovic, Murray ousted on same day
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» The two top ranked players in the world, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, suffered upset losses Friday, exiting the Cincinnati Masters at the quarter-final stage.
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Mexico arrests leader of Gulf drug cartel
AFP, Published on 18/08/2013
» Mexico said it had captured the leader of the country's Gulf drug cartel, in a new blow to the criminal groups that have terrorized the country for years.
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China's Bo Xilai to go on trial Thursday
AFP, Published on 18/08/2013
» Disgraced politician Bo Xilai, whose downfall heralded China's biggest political scandal for decades, will stand trial from Thursday for bribery, graft and abuse of power, it was announced Sunday.
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Fallen Chinese high-flyer Bo goes on trial
AFP, Published on 22/08/2013
» Disgraced political star Bo Xilai will appear in the dock Thursday in China's highest-profile prosecution for decades as a gripping murder and corruption saga reaches a climax.
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Backers of Egypt's Morsi defy calls to clear streets
AFP, Published on 08/08/2013
» Thousands of supporters of Egypt's ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi Thursday celebrated Eid al-Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan, defying government calls for them to go home.
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Japan's unsponsored marathon man eyes World title
AFP, Published on 07/08/2013
» He has no coach, no sponsor and works five days a week as a school clerk, but that won't stop Japanese marathon runner Yuki Kawauchi from racing with the best at the world athletics championships, which start Saturday in Moscow.
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Protesters mass outside Thai parliament
AFP, Published on 07/08/2013
» Around 2,000 Thai anti-government demonstrators converged near parliament Wednesday in an opposition-led rally against a controversial bill offering amnesty for political violence in the divided nation.
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Elite Hong Kong golf club could be bulldozed for flats
AFP, Published on 07/08/2013
» Hong Kong's search for much-needed living space is training its sights on the southern Chinese city's most prestigious golf club, as lawmakers push to have the site redeveloped for housing.
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Egypt vows to break up protests as mediation 'fails'
AFP, Published on 07/08/2013
» Egypt's government vowed to remove Islamist protest camps after it said foreign mediation had failed, sparking fears of a violent end to the month-old standoff since president Mohamed Morsi's ouster.
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Morsi supporters call for new rallies as crackdown nears
AFP, Published on 09/08/2013
» Islamist supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi planned new rallies on Friday as the interim premier suggested a crackdown on their protest camps was imminent.
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