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If we hold on together — Diana Ross
Published on 14/11/2013
» In our lives, from time to time, hardship happens and having friends or family helps to get you through them.
4 billion baht. What would you buy?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/11/2013
» $142 million is a lot of money. That is about 4,474,420,000 baht. What could you buy with that?
Hollande, Obama say 'up to Iran' to accept nuclear deal
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» French President Francois Hollande and US President Barack Obama on Wednesday jointly urged Iran to accept a deal presented by world powers on its nuclear programme, Hollande's office said.
Toronto council asks crack mayor to step aside
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» New allegations that Toronto's crack-smoking mayor also snorted cocaine and partied with a possible prostitute surfaced Wednesday, as the city council voted to ask him to stand aside.
Uruguay overwhelm Jordan 5-0 in playoff first leg
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» Uruguay are almost assured of their place in next year's World Cup finals in Brazil after battering Jordan 5-0 in their intercontinental playoff first leg on Wednesday.
Sweden's Ibrahimovic has "never played better"
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» Sweden's star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has "never played better", he said on Wednesday, but warned that beating Portugal in the World Cup play-off would require an all-round team effort.
Outrage in France over new slur on black minister
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» A weekly newspaper with a front page comparing a black government minister to a monkey hit newsstands in France on Wednesday, despite legal objections and a nationwide outcry over the racist slur.
World sports bodies welcome stricter anti-doping rules
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» Global sporting bodies voiced wide support for more stringent punishment of athletes who use banned performance-enhancers as they discussed revised rules at a conference Wednesday.
Asylum-seekers rescued off Indonesia
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» Indonesian rescuers brought about 50 asylum seekers back to the main island of Java Wednesday after their boat broke down shortly after they set off for Australia.
Scripps to end 96-year-old newswire, refocus
AFP, Published on 14/11/2013
» E.W. Scripps is ending its newswire launched in 1917 and will refocus on new media platforms, underscoring the troubles facing the newspaper industry.