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US renews 'Open Internet' push after court order
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» US regulators called Wednesday for new "open Internet" rules following a court ruling that struck down much of the so-called "net neutrality" provisions.
Bonera starts for Milan, Villa on Atletico bench
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» AC Milan coach Clarence Seedorf selected Daniele Bonera at the expense of Philippe Mexes in central defence for the visit of Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last 16, first leg, on Wednesday.
Researchers working on social media 'lie detector'
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» University researchers are working on a system that could quash rumours spreading on social media by identifying whether information is accurate.
Spaniard dashes Kvitova's hopes of retaining title
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» Petra Kvitova, who is trying to work her way back into the top three after illness and injury, suffered a blow when the defence of her Dubai Open title lasted no more than one match on Wednesday.
Wenger springs Sanogo surprise
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» Arsene Wenger took a major selection gamble as he handed novice French striker Yaya Sanogo a shock start in the Champions League last 16 first leg clash against holders Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday.
A canal across Nicaragua: is this for real?
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» It would be an engineering feat of gargantuan proportions -- a $40 billion Chinese-built canal across Nicaragua to boost the flow of ships between the Caribbean and the Pacific.
Queen Yu-Na on track for second Olympic gold
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» South Korea's Kim Yu-Na remained on course to defend her Olympic women's figure skating crown on Wednesday but leads Russia's Adelina Sotnikova and Italy's Carolina Kostner by less than a point.
IOC taking 'firm action' on unpaid workers wages
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» The International Olympic Committee said Wednesday it is taking "firm" action with the Russian authorities to ensure all the workers who built the Sochi 2014 facilities are paid in full.
Google expands reach with new investment arm
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» Google on Wednesday unveiled a new investment arm to put the technology titan's touch on startups hitting stride, in a further expansion from Internet search.
Kiev in flames as Obama warns of 'consequences'
AFP, Published on 20/02/2014
» Thousands of helmeted protesters steeled themselves Wednesday for new clashes with riot police on Kiev's flame-engulfed main square after the deadliest night of violence in Ukraine's post-Soviet history.