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Obama: Shutdown encouraged US foes
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama warned Thursday that America's recent bout of political dysfunction had encouraged its enemies and dismayed its friends, and said the crisis left "no winners" in Washington.
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Syria says talks possible as rebels kill top officer
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» Syria said Friday that peace talks are possible next month and chemical weapons experts passed the half-way mark in their inspections, as rebels killed a top military intelligence officer.
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Snowden says he took no secret documents to Russia
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden says he did not bring any secret documents with him to Russia when he fled there, ensuring Moscow had no access to the files.
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Georgia shows off skull thought to rewrite human evolution
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» Georgian scientists on Friday presented a 1.8 million-year-old skull discovered in the Caucasus nation that researchers say could force a re-evaluation of current theories of human evolution.
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Is the 'Christmas Comet' cracking up?
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» An incoming comet that skygazers had hoped would provide one of the greatest celestial shows of the century, could be a fizzle.
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China's third-quarter GDP grows 7.8%
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» China's gross domestic product expanded 7.8 percent year-on-year in July-September, the government said Friday, snapping two quarters of slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy.
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Google stock surges on profit, revenue gains
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» Google shares surged to a record high, close to $1,000, after quarterly earnings figures showed the Internet giant's profits are climbing despite a trend toward cheaper advertising on smartphones and tablets.
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All Blacks lose McCaw, Jane for Wallaby Test
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» The All Blacks suffered a double blow on the eve of Saturday's Test against the Wallabies with captain Richie McCaw and wing Cory Jane ruled out after picking up injuries in training.
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Lorenzo quickest in Australian MotoGP practice as Marquez tumbles
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» Spain's defending world champion Jorge Lorenzo topped both practice sessions on Friday as title challenger Marc Marquez struck trouble ahead of this weekend's Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island.
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'Carrie' retells cult horror tale in post-Newtown era
AFP, Published on 18/10/2013
» Nearly 40 years after Brian De Palma's cult horror movie "Carrie" shocked audiences, a new adaptation of Stephen King's masterpiece tells the story in an America haunted by the Columbine and Newtown massacres.
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