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British press abuzz over Murdoch's 'Sun on Sunday'
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Britain's newspapers were abuzz Saturday over Rupert Murdoch's announcement that he is to launch a Sunday version of his top-selling British tabloid The Sun.
Before they can speak, babies make friends: study
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Babies still too small to speak know how to make jokes and form friendships, say researchers at an Australian university who have spent two years filming the behaviour of young children.
LeBron leads Miami Heat to win over Cleveland Cavaliers
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» LeBron James made another triumphant return to Cleveland, scoring 28 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 111-87 victory over the Cavaliers, his former NBA club, in a homecoming game.
Hollywood ending for Xi
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping declared his US visit a "full success," as he rounded it out with a Hollywood film deal and a trip to a basketball game in Los Angeles.
Stade Francais coach wary of 'Chabal temptation'
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Stade Francais's Australian coach Michael Cheika admits he is a fan of colourful French star Sebastien Chabal, but is wary of being tempted into making a knee-jerk swoop for the forward.
Australia blame lack of funds for Olympic medal outlook
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» The Australian Olympic Committee on Saturday blamed a lack of funding for the nation's poor medal prospects at this year's London Games.
Mickelson maintains lead at Northern Trust golf
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Phil Mickelson maintained a one-shot lead after two rounds of the US PGA Tour's Northern Trust Open, buoyed by a dramatic eagle from the fairway that helped offset some less impressive play.
9/11 detainee 'doesn't deserve death'
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» The nephew of the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks does not deserve the death penalty, his attorneys argue in court documents filed on Friday.
China jails top football officials in graft scandal
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» A Chinese court Saturday sentenced two top former Football Association officials to more than a decade in jail, state media said, in a graft scandal that brought the football league to its knees.