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Paralysed man walks again after breakthrough spinal treatment
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» A paralysed man can walk again after receiving revolutionary treatment which one of the British scientists responsible hailed as a breakthrough "more impressive than a man walking on the Moon" -- although others urged caution.
Tuilagi to miss England rugby Tests
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» LONDON - England centre Manu Tuilagi will miss England's November Test match series because of a groin injury, his club Leicester announced on Tuesday.
Italy uncovers 1.7 bn euro vast corporate fraud
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» Italy's financial police on Tuesday said they had broken up a ring of companies they believe used false accounting to defraud the state out of 1.7 billion euros ($2.2 billion) of tax.
Singapore slung as Maori All Blacks scrap game over pitch
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» SINGAPORE - Singapore's new National Stadium suffered fresh embarrassment Tuesday after a November 15 match pitting the Maori All Blacks against Asia Pacific Dragons was scrapped over the poor state of its pitch.
Pregnant Kate welcomes Singapore president to Britain
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» LONDON - Prince William's wife Kate on Tuesday made her first public appearance since her second pregnancy was announced as she welcomed Singaporean President Tony Tan to Britain for his state visit.
MSF charity fetes '1000th Ebola survivor' in west Africa
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» DAKAR - Medical charity MSF, at the forefront of the fight against Ebola in west Africa, said Tuesday it had saved a 1000th patient from the deadly epidemic.
Twitter 'source of all evil': top Saudi cleric
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» RIYADH - The microblogging site Twitter popular among both men and women in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia is nothing more than "a source of lies" and evil, the kingdom's top Muslim cleric said.