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Philippines' president-to-be endorses killing journalists

Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/06/2016

» Journalists are legitimate targets for extra-judicial killing, Philippine president-elect Duterte said Tuesday as he amped up his controversial anti-crime crusade.

SPORTS

Serena survives, next up Bertens in Paris

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» PARIS - Serena Williams moved to within two matches of winning a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title with a 5-7, 6-4, 6-1 win over Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva in the French Open quarter-finals on Thursday.

WORLD

Prince died of opioid painkiller overdose: report

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» NEW YORK - Pop legend Prince died from an overdose of painkillers, a report said Thursday quoting the ongoing investigation.

SPORTS

Doping accused takes over Russian bobsleigh federation

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» MOSCOW - Weeks after his name emerged in damaging doping allegations two-time Olympic champion Alexander Zubkov has been elected president of Russia's troubled bobsleigh federation, local media reported on Thursday.

SPORTS

Shot put queen Adams wins again on road to Rio Olympics

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» ROME - New Zealand's shot put queen Valerie Adams continued to put last year's injury woes behind her with a dominant victory in Thursday's Diamond League meet in Rome.

WORLD

Eyeing China, Obama demands Senate ratify UN sea law

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama asked Congress to ratify contentious UN maritime rules Thursday, hoping to strengthen his hand in a dangerous stand-off with Beijing over the disputed South China Sea.

WORLD

6 children among 19 dead in Syria regime bombing: civil defence

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» BEIRUT - Six children were among 19 civilians killed Thursday in regime bombing of opposition-held neighbourhoods in Syria's second city of Aleppo, the civil defence said.

SPORTS

Djokovic, Murray have history on minds in French Open

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» PARIS - Novak Djokovic faces young gun Dominic Thiem in the French Open semi-finals Friday while Andy Murray tackles defending champion Stan Wawrinka looking to become the first British man in the final for 79 years.

SPORTS

Curry, LeBron showdown set in Cavaliers-Warriors repeat NBA final

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» OAKLAND (UNITED STATES) - Anticipation was building Thursday for the start of an NBA Finals rematch between the defending champion Golden State Warriors, sparked by sharpshooter Stephen Curry, and the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers.

SPORTS

Tokyo 'corruption' payment not on IOC agenda

AFP, Published on 03/06/2016

» LAUSANNE - Corruption suspicions did not come up when the Tokyo Olympic organising committee president met International Olympic Committee chiefs in Lausanne on Thursday.