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Legoland indoor park opens in Osaka
Published on 24/04/2015
» OSAKA — An indoor amusement park filled with Lego blocks opened Thursday in Osaka, the second in Japan for Danish toy maker Lego Group, which opened a similar theme park in Tokyo in 2012.
Woods commits to Players Championship
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Tiger Woods will tee off at the Players Championship next month, the 14-time major champion confirmed on Friday.
Eccentrics camp out in London to await royal birth
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» LONDON - Camped outside St Mary's Hospital in London, eccentrics decked out from head to toe in Union Jack colours are counting down to the latest addition to Britain's royal family.
Nishikori beats Bautista Agut to make Barca semis
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» BARCELONA - Reigning champion Kei Nishikori moved into the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 win over Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut on Friday.
Bangladesh restrict Pakistan to 141-5 in one-off T20
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» DHAKA - Debutant seamer Mustafizur Rahman took two for 20 in four overs as Bangladesh kept Pakistan down to 141 for five in the one-off Twenty20 international in Dhaka on Friday.
Johnson could face Stoke despite under-age sex charges
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» LONDON - Sunderland's Adam Johnson could feature in Saturday's Premier League clash at Stoke City just two days after being charged with three offences of sexual activity with a child under 16 and one of grooming.
China rejects Philippines armed robbery claim
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» BEIJING - Beijing on Friday dismissed an accusation by Manila that the Chinese coastguard robbed Filipino fishermen at gunpoint during a confrontation in the disputed South China Sea, calling the claim "inconsistent with the fact".
Car makers to profit from China's booming used market
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» BEIJING - The vast majority of cars in the world's biggest auto market are purchased new, but a second-hand trade is beginning to emerge in China despite traditional buyer reluctance -- and foreign manufacturers are hoping to benefit.
Judge mulls charges for migrant disaster ship skipper
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» CATANIA (ITALY) - The Tunisian captain of a migrant boat in which at least 700 people drowned was to learn Friday what charges he will face over the deadly disaster.
Hazard going nowhere, says Mourinho
AFP, Published on 24/04/2015
» LONDON - Jose Mourinho insists top midfielder Eden Hazard will not be leaving Chelsea for Real Madrid.