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School director directs traffic (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/09/2014
» With few traffic police available in her area, school director Saree Suphan has taken on the job of directing traffic outside her school. (Includes video)
What are people talking about?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/09/2014
» Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha hit out at anti-coup groups Thursday, saying they have resorted to using black magic against him.
Polish PM Tusk steps down as Brussels calls
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» WARSAW - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk resigned Tuesday, paving the way for him to take over as European Council president in December.
Apple charts new course with large iPhones, smartwatch
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» Apple moved to recapture its role as a tech trend-setter on Tuesday with its first smartwatch and two large-screen versions of the iPhone.
Lithuania and USA win to set up repeat of 2010 semi-final
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» Lithuania will face holders the United States in a repeat of their World Cup semi-final four years ago after both came safely through their quarter-finals on Tuesday.
No world championships for Contador
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» MADRID - Two-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador will not compete in the world road race championships later this month, he said on Tuesday.
Liberia braces for worst as Ebola death toll jumps
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» Liberia is bracing for an upsurge in Ebola cases, following a grim World Health Organization assessment on Tuesday that the worst is yet to come in the fight against the killer virus.
Lisicki through in Hong Kong
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» HONG KONG - Number one seed Sabine Lisicki of Germany needed three sets to overcome Romania's Monica Niculescu and progress to the second round of the $250,000 WTA Hong Kong Open on Tuesday.
Slater out for season with 'horrific' injury
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» LONDON - England lock Ed Slater is set to miss the rest of the English Premiership season with a "horrific" season-ending knee injury that could leave him struggling to gain a place in the squad for next year's World Cup.
India's jumbo-sized squad cut down to size
AFP, Published on 10/09/2014
» NEW DELHI - India's sports ministry on Tuesday slashed the contingent going to the Asian Games in South Korea, leaving out 146 athletes who stood only a slim chance of winning medals.