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Protest students released after military court order (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/07/2015
» The 14 New Democracy Movement students have been released after spending 12 days in jail. The release took place at 5:45 this morning. Yesterday the Bangkok Military Court denied police request to detain them a further 12 days.
Revised Greek bailout 'takes account' of creditors
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» ATHENS - Greece will on Wednesday present a revised bailout request that will "take into account" the concerns of international creditors, a government official said.
Williams reunites with LeBron on NBA Cavaliers
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» CLEVELAND - Point guard Mo Williams said Tuesday he had agreed to a deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, reuniting him with superstar LeBron James.
Djokovic sorry for 'screaming' at ballgirl
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» LONDON - World number one Novak Djokovic apologised for upsetting a ballgirl who looked visibly shaken when he roared at her during his Wimbledon fourth round win over Kevin Anderson on Tuesday.
NBA T-Wolves sign top pick Towns, Garnett agrees to deal
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» MINNEAPOLIS - Karl-Anthony Towns, the top pick in last month's NBA Draft, has signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the club announced Tuesday, while veteran center Kevin Garnett has agreed to return.
Olympic torch carried by Jenner up for auction
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» CHICAGO - An Olympic torch carried by decathlon champion Bruce Jenner -- now known as Caitlyn -- ahead of the 1984 Summer Games will go under the hammer this month, auctioneers said Tuesday.
Anderson becomes reluctant Wimbledon record-breaker
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» LONDON - South Africa's Kevin Anderson became the owner of an unwanted record at Wimbledon on Tuesday when Novak Djokovic condemned him to a seventh loss in the last-16 of a major.
Stokes tipped to fill Flintoff role
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - England captain Alastair Cook believes all-rounder Ben Stokes could have as big an impact upon the Ashes as Andrew Flintoff did a decade ago.
No 'easy' way back for humiliated Brazil football: Dunga
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - On the first anniversary of Brazil's epic World Cup humiliation of a 7-1 defeat to Germany, coach Dunga says there'll be no easy way back to the top for the once all-conquering Brazilian side.
Night-time Tour raids possible - Cookson
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» PARIS - Doping investigators may stage night-time raids to test Tour de France riders, International Cycling Union president Brian Cookson said in an interview released Tuesday.