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Japan's 'sacred' rice farms rotting from inside
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» RYUGASAKI (JAPAN) - Shuichi Yokota may be the future of Japan's struggling rice industry.
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With new entrants, streaming TV sees watershed moment
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» WASHINGTON - For years, the notion of on-demand, anywhere television has been slowly disrupting the traditional pay TV industry. Now it seems that streaming video has hit a watershed moment.
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Golovkin KOs Rubio to keep middleweight crown
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» LOS ANGELES - World Boxing Association middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin stopped Mexico's Marco Antonio Rubio in the second round Saturday to keep his title, taking his 18th consecutive knockout triumph in emphatic fashion.
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Unbeaten Walters KOs Donaire for title
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» LOS ANGELES - Undefeated Jamaican Nicholas Walters knocked out Filipino star Nonito Donaire with one second remaining in the sixth round Saturday to win the World Boxing Association featherweight title.
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4,000 take part in Mount Fuji eruption drill
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» TOKYO - Nearly 4,000 people took part Sunday in a mass evacuation drill to test responses to a possible eruption of Japan's highest peak Mount Fuji, weeks after a nearby volcano blew its top and killed at least 56.
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Serena slams 'sexist, racist' slur from Russian boss
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» SINGAPORE - World number one Serena Williams lashed out at "sexist" and racist" comments from the head of Russian tennis Sunday after he jokingly called her and her sister Venus the "Williams brothers".
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Runners wear masks as smog hits Beijing Marathon
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» Thousands of runners battled thick smog at the Beijing Marathon on Sunday, with some athletes donning masks as air pollution soared to 16 times the maximum recommended level.
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S.Korean Baek captures maiden LPGA title at home
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» INCHEON (SOUTH KOREA) - South Korean teenager Baek Kyu-Jung captured the LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship in a playoff for her maiden US tour victory on Sunday.
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China's Li rules out retirement U-turn
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» SINGAPORE - Chinese star Li Na ruled out a return to tennis Sunday despite quitting the sport just months after winning her second Grand Slam title.
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'Every nation' must help in fight against Ebola: Liberia
AFP, Published on 19/10/2014
» Liberia's president on Sunday made an impassioned plea for all nations to commit to the fight against Ebola as Madrid announced that a Spanish nurse, the first to be infected outside Africa, had beaten the deadly disease.
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