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Apple tablet share hit low point ahead of iPad refresh
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Apple's share of the tablet market fell to its lowest point on record in the third quarter, ahead of the launch of its new iPads, a survey showed Thursday.
Snowden to work for mystery Russian website
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden will on Friday start working for a major Russian website, his lawyer said, sparking speculation his new employer could be Russia's largest social network.
Russian football shamed by new hooliganism scandal
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» The battered image of football in 2018 World Cup hosts Russia was further tarnished Thursday by the latest shocking outbreak of hooliganism which saw a cup match suspended when Spartak Moscow fans let off flares, clashed with police and hurled seats.
Nadal, Djokovic and Federer reach Paris Masters quarters
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer reached the Paris Masters quarter-finals on Thursday as the last-eight line-up mirrored the same men heading to London next week for the World Tour Finals.
Murray wants glory or bust in Australia
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Wimbledon champion Andy Murray said on Thursday that he will only compete in next year's Australian Open if he feels capable of mounting a serious challenge to win it.
Japan, Russia cosy up as China dispute simmers
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Tokyo will play host to the foreign and defence ministers of Russia from Friday, the latest stage of a burgeoning relationship that represents a rare neighbourly entente for Japan.
Lions heartbreak spurs on Aussie Alexander
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Ben Alexander has said nothing will erase the memory of Australia's third Test defeat by the British and Irish Lions in July, with only a dominant display by the Wallaby scrum in a major match likely to silence their critics.
Spurs survive Hull scare in League Cup
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Tottenham Hotspur edged Hull City 8-7 in a tense penalty shoot-out to reach the League Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday, while Manchester City overcame Newcastle United after extra time.
Native Americans push NFL over Redskins name change
AFP, Published on 31/10/2013
» Native Americans promised to redouble efforts to force the Washington Redskins to change their racially charged name after a first meeting with the National Football League franchise.
Tyre clamp removal lands man in strife
Published on 31/10/2013
» Bangkok police arrested a motorist on Wedenesday after catching him in the act of replacing a clamped wheel on his illegally parked car.