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Cooper's defence under scrutiny in Reds' Super 15 match
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Quade Cooper's front-line defence will be under scrutiny for the Queensland Reds in this weekend's Super Rugby after his omission from the Wallabies' preliminary squad for next month's series against the British and Irish Lions.
British spies 'tried to recruit' Islamist attacker
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Britain's intelligence agencies came under fresh scrutiny on Saturday following claims that MI5 had tried to recruit one of two Islamists accused of butchering a soldier in London.
Liverpool manager's son found not guilty
AFP, Published on 25/05/2013
» Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers voiced his family's relief after his footballer son Anton was cleared Friday in a sex case at England's central criminal court.
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.
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.