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AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» MONTE CARLO (PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO) - IAAF Ethics Board chairman Michael Beloff on Monday provisionally suspended Athletics Kenya CEO Isaac Mwangi over a potential anti-doping violation.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - Virginia McLaurin, 106, has lived to see 18 US presidents, but the African-American centenarian fulfilled her dream of a lifetime by meeting Barack Obama -- a touching encounter that quickly went viral.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» DUBAI - Novak Djokovic hammered Spain's Tommy Robredo 6-1, 6-2 at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Monday, winning the 699th match of his career.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» LONDON - Joe Hart insists Manchester City can win the Champions League this season despite their injury woes and recent poor form.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - The number of people worldwide with Internet access reached 3.2 billion at the end of 2015, but the remaining 4.1 billion still could not get online, a Facebook-sponsored study showed.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» WASHINGTON - The United States and Russia announced Monday that a landmark "cessation of hostilities" in war-torn Syria will take effect on February 27.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» CALAIS (FRANCE) - Six migrants were given a month in prison on Monday for occupying a ferry in northern France, while charities warned thousands could be affected by plans to evict half of the "Jungle" refugee camp in Calais.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» BARCELONA - Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Monday he was "sympathetic" with Apple's chief executive Tim Cook in his stand-off with the US government over breaking into the iPhone of a mass shooter.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» TURIN (ITALY) - Massimiliano Allegri's Juventus may have been the form side in Europe the last few months but Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola still believes his side can win the opening leg of their Champions League last 16 tie on Tuesday.
AFP, Published on 23/02/2016
» HAVANA - Cuban world pole vault champion Yarisley Silva has pulled out of next month's indoor world championships after her fiance was hospitalised, her coach said on Monday.