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Yanukovych tells West to stay out of Ukraine crisis
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» President Viktor Yanukovych told the West Thursday to stay out of Ukraine's political crisis, as Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow had offered Kiev a multi-billion dollar bailout package to help a "brotherly country" out of trouble.
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UAE pulls plug on Eurofighter jets deal
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» The United Arab Emirates has pulled out of talks with the UK government to purchase Typhoon Eurofighters, British defence company BAE Systems announced on Thursday.
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UEFA unveil stretched format for Euro 2016 qualifiers
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» UEFA have revealed the format for the Euro 2016 qualifying campaign, which will see matches spread out more than ever in an attempt to "ensure a better visibility" of the competition.
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Spanish clubs, officials slam state aid probe
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Real Madrid and Barcelona kicked back Thursday at a probe by European authorities into suspicions they received illegal state aid, with Real's president branding it a "campaign" against Spanish football.
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Lavish funerals go up in smoke as China orders frugality
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Chinese officials have been ordered to tone down their increasingly extravagant funerals, state media said Thursday, as Beijing made clear its sweeping austerity crackdown applies even in death.
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Google sees jump in government 'takedown' requests
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Google said Thursday it saw a big jump in early 2013 in the number of requests from governments around the world to remove online content, in many cases for political reasons.
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Arsenal's Wilshere handed two-match ban
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere was handed a two-match suspension on Thursday after he admitted a misconduct charge over an offensive hand gesture made towards Manchester City fans.
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Williams pens All Blacks deal for 2015
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Cross-code rugby star Sonny Bill Williams will return to rugby union in 2015, New Zealand Rugby have said.
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Lithuanian leader to snub Sochi Olympics
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite said Thursday she would boycott the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi over Russia's foreign policy toward its neighbours.
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Omidyar-Greenwald news venture gets name, $50 mn
AFP, Published on 20/12/2013
» The news project to be launched by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar with investigative reporter Glenn Greenwald got a name on Thursday along with its first tranche of funding, $50 million.
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