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Neal scores hat-trick as Penguins advance
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» James Neal scored a hat-trick and delivered an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 6-2 to advance in the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.
US push on Myanmar in new phase
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» WASHINGTON - After a landmark visit by Myanmar's leader, the United States is looking to a new phase of greater cooperation to encourage reform with the former pariah state as it runs out of major symbolic steps.
Openly gay Rogers returning to MLS: report
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Former US midfielder Robbie Rogers has reportedly agreed terms with the Los Angeles Galaxy on a deal that would make him the first openly gay player competing in Major League Soccer.
Artists seek global audience at Hong Kong's Art Basel
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Having taken five Volkswagen Beetles and compressed them into spheres, artist Ichwan Noor was always going to grab attention at the inaugural Hong Kong Art Basel.
Pacers edge Heat to even series
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» The Indiana Pacers bounced back from a heart-breaking game one defeat to edge LeBron James and the Miami Heat 97-93 and level the NBA Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece.
Day after Kabul attacks, 10,000 peace balloons
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» After a day of explosions and gunfire, residents of Kabul woke up on Saturday morning to be greeted by a public art project in which volunteers handed out 10,000 neon-pink "peace" balloons.
Africa to celebrate progress and 50 years of 'unity'
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» African leaders gathered Saturday ahead of extravagant celebrations for the 50th jubilee of the continental bloc, with Africa's myriad problems set aside for a day to mark the progress that has been made.
16 children die in Pakistan school bus fire
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Sixteen children and a teacher were killed when their school bus caught fire in central Pakistan on Saturday, police said.
12 dead as Philippine troops clash with militants
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Twelve people were killed in the Philippines on Saturday as troops clashed with a militant group blamed for the country's deadliest terror attacks, the military said.
Make betting legal, says top Indian body
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» A top Indian industry body has called for legalising sports betting amid a spot-fixing scandal in which cricketers were allegedly paid tens of thousands of dollars by bookmakers in underhand deals.