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Qatar signs first contracts on 'cities' for 180,000 workers
AFP, Published on 04/12/2015
» DOHA - Qatar signed the first contracts on a mega-accommodation project on Thursday which will eventually see almost 180,000 migrant workers housed in seven specially built "cities".
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Mexico puts on fiesta for F1 return
AFP, Published on 02/11/2015
» MEXICO CITY - Mexicans celebrated the return of Formula One after a 23-year wait on Sunday, with a fiesta atmosphere of mariachi music, sombreros and wild cheers for favorite son Sergio Perez.
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Rio to cut Olympic costs by 10%
AFP, Published on 07/10/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Organizers of next year's Rio Olympics said Tuesday they aim to slash the cost of the Games by around 10% in a bid to combat the effects of the economic crisis gripping Brazil.
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Coca-Cola go flat on Blatter and demand resignation
AFP, Published on 03/10/2015
» LAUSANNE - Sepp Blatter's arrival at football's world governing body FIFA coincided with the partnership with Coca-Cola but now the Atlanta-based soft drinks' giants are playing a significent role in the Swiss magnate's downfall.
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World Twenty20 on radar as India face South Africa
AFP, Published on 01/10/2015
» DHARAMSALA (INDIA) - Hosts India and South Africa will have one eye on next year's World Twenty20 when they launch a three-match series in the picturesque hill town of Dharamsala on Friday.
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Mayweather doping allegations still anger Pacquiao
AFP, Published on 16/09/2015
» MANILA - Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao expressed renewed anger on Wednesday over allegations that his American rival Floyd Mayweather had violated anti-doping rules in the build-up to their mega-fight in May.
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The Champions League - a prize only for the precious few
AFP, Published on 13/09/2015
» PARIS - If it's genuine suspense and drama you are looking for in the Champions League, it may be better to wait until the knockout stages in the spring.
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Pacquiao 'bored' as Mayweather retires unbeaten
AFP, Published on 13/09/2015
» MANILA - Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao lazily fiddled with his phone saying he was "bored" while his unbeaten rival, American Floyd Mayweather made boxing history on Sunday.
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US Open night fever is loud and proud
AFP, Published on 07/09/2015
» NEW YORK - In the city that never sleeps, it's the place that never shuts up and where hype sometimes triumphs over hope.
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Rio set for 'outstanding' Olympics
AFP, Published on 13/08/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro is set to stage an "outstanding" Olympics -- if it can sort out "millions" of details, the head of an IOC fact-finding mission said Wednesday.
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