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Ohio voters feel the weight of their ballot
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Voters in Ohio felt like kingmakers Tuesday as the toss-up race for the White House looked set to be decided in their battleground state.
France embraces shock therapy for ailing economy
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» France unveiled Tuesday tax breaks for businesses worth up to 20 billion euros a year in a bid to address the flagging competitiveness at the heart of the country's economic malaise.
Di Matteo wants 'perfect' Chelsea against Shakhtar
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Roberto di Matteo admits Chelsea will need to play the "perfect game" if they are to get their Champions League campaign back on track against Shakhtar Donetsk at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.
Saubade adds to Racing's injury woes
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Top 14 side Racing-Metro's injury crisis deepened on Tuesday when wing Julien Saubade was ruled out for the rest of the season after twisting both his left knee and ankle and ruptured cruciate ligaments.
Rarest whale spied in NZealand
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» The world's rarest whale -- previously known only through bones -- has been spotted in New Zealand where a mother and her male calf were examined, Current Biology reports.
Pumas recall Contepomi for Wales Test
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Argentina have recalled veteran centre Felipe Contepomi to their starting XV to play Wales in a one-off international at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
England set to give uncapped duo Fiji chance
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Wasps lock Joe Launchbury and Saracens prop Mako Vunipola were in line to make their England debuts against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday after being retained in a 23-man matchday squad on Tuesday.
Doubts over UN Haqqani sanctions
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» The Haqqani militant network has become one of the greatest threats to US forces in Afghanistan, but there are doubts American and UN efforts to restrict it through sanctions will have much impact.
Vote glitch reports pile up in US election
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Voting went smoothly in Tuesday's US elections, except when it didn't.
Wenger rues missed chances as Arsenal draw
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Manager Arsene Wenger was left rueing his side's missed chances after Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead as Schalke 04 fought back to draw 2-2 in the Champions League to leave Group B wide open.