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Climate talks told to ease rifts as heat busts record
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» PARIS - Fresh UN climate talks opened in Bonn on Monday with a plea for nations to overcome rifts as scientists reported record global temperatures for the month of September.
Queen guitarist rocks out with Victorian 3D photos
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» LONDON - Queen guitarist Brian May on Monday launched an exhibition of Victorian 3D photographs from his own collection, united for the first time with the famous paintings they tried to recreate.
Fittipaldi in top panel for Bianchi crash probe
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» Former world champion Emerson Fittipaldi is part of a high level panel named Monday to propose new safety measures after the Japan Grand Prix crash that left French driver Jules Bianchi fighting for his life.
Milan fired up by the real Keisuke Honda
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» MILAN - Keisuke Honda was finally being feted by a resurgent AC Milan after a brace of goals in a 3-1 win away to Verona reassured club bosses they had not mistakenly signed the player's brother.
Victory just the medicine for Nadal
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» An ongoing appendix problem didn't affect Spanish former world number one Rafael Nadal as he breezed through 6-2, 6-2 in his first round match with Italian journeyman Simone Bolelli at the Swiss Indoors on Monday.
'Glass ship' Vuitton museum kicks off art-rich week in Paris
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» Emerging from the woods at the edge of Paris like a glass ship, the hyper-modern Louis Vuitton art museum was inaugurated on Monday, kicking off an art-filled week in the French capital.
France, Germany pledge action to boost investment, growth
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» BERLIN - France and Germany, the eurozone's two biggest economies, promised Monday to do what was needed to boost investment in the single currency area at a time when the region's economy is flagging badly.
New iPhones deliver big profits for Apple
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» The new big-screen iPhones helped propel Apple's profit and revenue in the past quarter, as the California tech giant delivered stronger-than-expected results.
Late goal saves draw for ManU
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» WEST BROMWICH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Daley Blind rescued spluttering Manchester United with a dramatic late equaliser in Monday's 2-2 draw against West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns.
Australia ex-premier Whitlam dies at 98
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» SYDNEY - Former Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam, one of the nation's most admired figures, died Tuesday aged 98, his family said.