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Two Belgian police hurt by machete-wielding assailant shouting 'Allahu akbar'
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» BRUSSELS - A machete-wielding man shouting "Allahu akbar" (God is the greatest) wounded two policewomen in southern Belgium on Saturday before being shot dead by police, with Europe on edge after a wave of jihadist attacks.
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Badge of honour for pin enthusiasts
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Basketball legend Yao Ming, Prince Albert II of Monaco and a former Finnish president -- an eclectic range of people that Olympic badge enthusiast Sidney Marantz has traded pins with.
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Rugby sevens makes Olympic debut
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - France's Camille Grassineau made history Saturday with the tournament's first try as rugby sevens made its debut at the Olympic Games.
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Migrants' 'American dream' turns to nightmare in Honduras
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» OMOA (HONDURAS) - For many Latin Americans, the "American dream" refers to making the risky trip north to a new, safe and hopefully prosperous life in the United States.
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Rio organisers sorry for long queues in the sun
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio Games organisers on Saturday apologised for security holdups that left thousands of people queueing to get into Olympic stadiums under baking sun on the first full day of competition.
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Blast, bullet in troubled start for Games
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The Rio Olympics got off to a troubled start on Saturday as a loud blast erupted near the cycling race's finish line and a bullet ripped through the media tent at the equestrian venue.
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Britain's Peaty breaks 100m breaststroke world record
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Britain's Adam Peaty launched his Rio Olympic campaign with a bang, clocking a world record 57.55sec in the heats of the 100m breaststroke on Saturday.
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Mane sparkles as Liverpool crush Barcelona
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» LONDON - New signing Sadio Mane scored one goal and made another as Liverpool slickly defeated Barcelona 4-0 in a one-sided friendly match at a sun-soaked Wembley on Sunday.
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Noren storms into Paul Lawrie Matchplay final
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» GULLANE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Swede Alex Noren notched up two impressive victories on Saturday to set up a final against Anthony Wall in the Paul Lawrie Matchplay event in East Lothian on Saturday.
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Japan's Uchimura leads despite tumble in Rio
AFP, Published on 07/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Japanese gymnastics superstar Kohei Uchimura showed a rare sign of nerves as he took a tumble when opening his Olympic all-around title defense in Rio on Saturday.
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