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Sam Rainsy accuses CPP of "constitutional coup"
Published on 18/11/2015
» PHNOM PENH — Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy, who the government has threatened to arrest if he returns to Cambodia from abroad, on Wednesday accused the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) of staging a "constitutional coup" to solidify its grip on power.
Nishikori recovers to see off Berdych
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» LONDON - Kei Nishikori gave his hopes of qualifying for the last four of the World Tour Finals a major boost with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 victory over Tomas Berdych on Tuesday.
Froome to gear up for Tour, Rio, in Australia
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» PARIS - Chris Froome will gear up for a third Tour de France title and the Olympic Games with a 2016 seasonal debut in the February 3-7 Sun Tour in Australia.
Anthem boos as Hong Kong dent China's World Cup hopes
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» HONG KONG - Hong Kong dented China's World Cup qualifying hopes and helped 2022 hosts Qatar reach the next round with a 0-0 draw in front of rowdy home fans who again booed their shared anthem on Tuesday.
Volkswagen scandal puts brakes on European car market
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» PARIS - European car market growth slowed in October, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said Tuesday, as the Volkswagen emissions scandal took its toll on auto sales.
'Security concerns' cancel Germany-Holland friendly
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» HANOVER (GERMANY) - Germany's friendly football match against the Netherlands on Tuesday was cancelled because of "security reasons", police told AFP without giving any details.
France to offer 'asylum' for IS-threatened artworks: Hollande
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» PARIS - President Francois Hollande announced Tuesday that France planned to implement a "right to asylum" for artworks at risk from the Islamic State group which has destroyed heritage sites in Syria and Iraq.
England beat Pakistan in third one-day
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» SHARJAH (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) - England beat Pakistan by six wickets in the third day-night international in Sharjah on Tuesday, taking an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the four-match series.
Slade up for the fight with struggling Pau
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» PAU (FRANCE) - World Cup winner Colin Slade said he is relishing the task of keeping Pau in the French top flight after he was unveiled to media at the Top 14 newboys on Tuesday.
England skipper Robshaw extends Harlequins stay
AFP, Published on 18/11/2015
» LONDON - England captain Chris Robshaw has signed a new contract with Harlequins, the English Premiership side announced on Tuesday.