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Matsuyama matches US Open champ for Challenge lead
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» NASSAU (BAHAMAS) - Japan's Hideki Matsuyama, making the most of a hot putter, shot a five-under par 67 Friday to match US Open champion Dustin Johnson for the lead at the Hero World Challenge.
'Mission accomplished' for emotional Rosberg
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» VIENNA - Nico Rosberg said it was "mission accomplished" as the German star received his Formula One world championship trophy on Friday, just hours after he stunned sport by deciding to quit.
Trump speaks with Taiwan leader, risking Chinese anger
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» NEW YORK - President-elect Donald Trump broke with decades of US diplomatic policy Friday and spoke with President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan, at the risk of provoking a serious rift with China.
Alpine skiing: Stuhec wins season-opening downhill
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» MONTREAL - Slovenia's Ilka Stuhec won the season-opening ladies downhill at Lake Louise on Friday with the first World Cup victory of her ski racing career.
NBA: James makes good on wager, wears Cubs kit to Bulls game
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» CHICAGO - Cleveland star LeBron James made good on a World Series wager Friday, sporting a full Chicago Cubs baseball uniform upon arriving for the Cavaliers' Friday NBA game at the Chicago Bulls.
Cheika unimpressed by 'clown' attack on Jones
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» LONDON - Australia coach Michael Cheika said a newspaper had gone too far in depicting England counterpart Eddie Jones as a 'clown' ahead of Saturday's clash at Twickenham.
After rapid rise, Italy's Renzi braced for fall
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» ROME - Matteo Renzi rose from local government in Florence to running Italy in the space of only a few months.
Nations set to approve fund to protect cultural heritage
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» ABU DHABI - Representatives of some 40 countries are expected to approve on Saturday establishing a fund to protect heritage sites in conflict-ravaged areas and a network of safe havens for endangered artworks.
New bird flu outbreak hits French foie gras exporters
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» PARIS - A new outbreak of bird flu hit France's foie gras producers just as a ban on exports outside Europe was about to be lifted in time for the crucial holiday period.
Gold prices up B50 to B19,900
Online Reporters, Published on 03/12/2016
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 19,450.28 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,800.00 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.