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Quakes in southwest Japan unlikely to cease soon

Published on 20/04/2016

» KUMAMOTO, JAPAN — The weather agency said Wednesday it sees no signs of seismic activity abating in Kumamoto and surrounding prefectures in southwestern Japan following powerful earthquakes last week, urging people to remain alert.

SPORTS

Van Gaal says Manchester United can afford no slip-ups

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United have no margin for error if they are to secure a top-four Premier League finish and qualify for the Champions League, manager Louis van Gaal said on Tuesday.

SPORTS

Sport cannot 'hide' from human rights, Qatar conference hears

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» DOHA - No country or body hosting global sports events can "hide" from the challenge of human rights, a conference in Qatar was told Tuesday by the expert drafted in by FIFA to advise on workers' conditions.

WORLD

Chile's Aylwin, first elected leader after Pinochet regime, dead at 97

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» SANTIAGO - Patricio Aylwin, who guided Chile back to democracy after General Augusto Pinochet's iron-fisted rule ended, died Tuesday at the age of 97.

SPORTS

Rousseff says 2016 Olympic Games ahead of schedule

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» BRASíLIA - Preparations for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro are ahead of schedule despite the economic slump in Brazil, the country's president Dilma Rousseff insisted on Tuesday.

SPORTS

Scandals won't taint London 2017 - organisers

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» LONDON - Recent scandals that have tarnished athletics will not overshadow the 2017 World Championships in London, the head of the event's organising committee vowed on Tuesday.

SPORTS

Roma coach Spalletti insists he has no problems with Totti

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» ROME - Roma coach Luciano Spalletti insisted Tuesday he and iconic playmaker Francesco Totti had made peace after a slanging match following the weekend 3-3 draw with Atalanta.

SPORTS

Kenyan deputies pass anti-doping bill

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» NAIROBI - Kenyan legislators passed a new law on Tuesday in accordance with a demand from the World Anti-Doping Agency that will allow the athletics powerhouse to take part at August's Olympic Games.

SPORTS

Mayor frontrunner says Rome not capable of hosting Olympic Games

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» ROME - One of the frontrunners to be Rome's next mayor said Tuesday the city is far from being able to host the Olympics, two months after the Eternal City was short-listed for the 2024 Games.

WORLD

21 Rohingya drown as boat capsizes off Myanmar

AFP, Published on 20/04/2016

» YANGON - At least 21 people including nine children died after a boat capsized in rough waters off the coast of Myanmar's restive Rakhine state on Tuesday, a UN spokesman said.