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High security in C. African Republic as vote count starts
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» BANGUI (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC) - UN troops stood guard over the main vote-counting centre in Bangui on Thursday after a peaceful election in the Central African Republic aimed at turning the page on years of inter-religious violence.
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What a difference a year makes as Ebola-free zone brings in 2016
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» FREETOWN - Banned from gathering in public as the death toll crept towards five figures, the people of west Africa's Ebola-hit nations could hardly have had a worse New Year's Eve 2014.
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Expelled French reporter's flight leaves China
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» BEIJING - Expelled French reporter Ursula Gauthier's flight out of China took off early Friday, data showed, after Beijing forced her to leave following her criticism of government policy in violence-wracked, mainly Muslim Xinjiang.
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India hits 1 billion mobile phone subscribers
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» NEW DELHI - India notched up its billionth mobile phone subscriber in October, the country's telecoms regulator said, underscoring the importance of its fast-growing mobile market, the world's second largest after China.
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One dead as storms buffet North Sea rigs
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» OSLO - Stormy weather buffeting the North Sea brought havoc to oilfields with one man on Thursday reported killed by a giant wave hitting a rig, and hundreds of workers evacuated after a huge barge broke its moorings.
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Neville's Valencia still winless as Villarreal go fourth
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» MADRID - Gary Neville remains without a win in La Liga as Valencia boss as Villarreal moved up to fourth thanks to captain Bruno Soriano's spectacular free-kick in a 1-0 win on Thursday.
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Van Gaal thanks Man Utd fans for support
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said on Thursday that the backing of the club's supporters was a vital element in his attempts to improve his side's spiralling form.
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Huge fire erupts at Dubai hotel, site of New Year celebrations
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» DUBAI - A huge fire ripped through a luxury Dubai hotel Thursday night as people gathered to watch New Year's Eve celebrations, injuring at least 16 people, authorities said.
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Scotland's Visser suffers Six Nations injury blow
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» LONDON - Tim Visser is set to miss Scotland's first three Six Nations matches after suffering a hamstring injury while playing for Harlequins.
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Stoke star Butland donates to women's deaf team
AFP, Published on 01/01/2016
» LONDON - Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland has donated pound sterling5,000 ($7,370, 6,785 euros) to Great Britain's women's deaf football team to ensure they can compete in this year's World Cup.
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