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Teva Pharmaceutical offers to buy Mylan for $31 bn
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» NEW YORK - Teva Pharmaceutical Tuesday launched an unsolicited bid to buy Mylan for $31 billion in a transaction that would create a behemoth in generic drugs.
England's Farrell pens 'long-term' Saracens deal
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» LONDON - England fly-half Owen Farrell has signed a "long-term contract extension" with Saracens, the English Premiership club announced on Tuesday.
Indonesian court rejects death row Frenchman's appeal
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» JAKARTA - Indonesia's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by a Frenchman on death row for drug offences, taking him and a group of other foreigners closer to execution by firing squad.
Singaporean teen facing jail over anti-Lee video bailed out
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SINGAPORE - A Singaporean teenager charged over a expletive-laden YouTube video that criticised the city-state's late founding leader Lee Kuan Yew and Christianity was bailed out Tuesday after spending five days in remand.
Croatian team doctor an 'extraterrestrial', fumes Ancelotti
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» MADRID - Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has hit back at Croatian team doctor Boris Nemec in a row over a medial ligament sprain suffered by Luka Modric.
Ding progresses at snooker world champs despite 147 blunder
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» LONDON - China's Ding Junhui reached the second round of the World Championship on Tuesday despite embarrassingly squandering an opportunity to record a maximum 147 break.
Zeman quits as coach of troubled Cagliari
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» ROME - Zdenak Zeman has quit as coach of Serie A strugglers Cagliari, the Sardinian side announced on Tuesday.
About time: New record for atomic clock accuracy
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» PARIS - Physicists said Tuesday they have fine-tuned an atomic clock to the point where it won't lose or gain a second in 15 billion years -- longer than the universe has existed.
Russia's doping no worse than Europe, says minister
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SOCHI (RUSSIA) - Russia's sports doping rate is no worse than in other European countries and it has made a "colossal" effort to catch cheats, the country's sports minister said Tuesday.
Guangzhou lead charge into AFC Champions League last 16
AFP, Published on 21/04/2015
» SYDNEY - Guangzhou Evergrande led a trio of teams into the AFC Champions League last 16 on Tuesday but Western Sydney Wanderers' title defence was left hanging by a thread.