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FIFA names woman as secretary general for first time
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» MEXICO CITY - FIFA named a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general on Friday, a surprise and historic move announced at a congress to overhaul the scandal-plagued organization.
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Van Gaal denies Champs League crucial for signings
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said on Friday that big-name players would still want to come to Old Trafford even if the club failed to qualify for next season's Champions League.
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NBA superstar Duncan unsure of return to Spurs
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» WASHINGTON - Five-time NBA champion Tim Duncan, the San Antonio Spurs' 40-year-old superstar big man, says he does not know if he has played the final game of his NBA career.
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Greipel roars, and Lotto score Giro hat-trick
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» FOLIGNO (ITALY) - Andre Greipel overcame a late challenge by Australian Caleb Ewan to roar to an impressive sprint win on the Giro d'Italia and secure a hat-trick of victories for his Lotto team Friday.
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Suspected arson at tyre dump near Madrid forces evacuations
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» MADRID - A huge tyre dump near Madrid was ablaze Friday, releasing a black cloud of toxic fumes and forcing the evacuation of nearby residents after what officials suspect was an arson attack.
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Asian ensemble finds harmony in noise
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» NEW YORK - Asia's music -- like its politics -- remains full of barriers, with historical tensions casting a long shadow. But a group of Asian artists has discovered harmony in, of all places, noise.
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Djokovic ousts Nadal in Rome quarters
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» ROME - World number one Novak Djokovic stretched his winning streak over Rafael Nadal to seven matches on Friday with a thrilling 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) victory to book his spot in the Rome Masters semi-finals.
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Fifa lifts Indonesia ban, keeps Kuwait suspension
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» MEXICO CITY - Fifa on Friday lifted Indonesia's year-long ban from international competitions but confirmed the suspensions of Kuwait and Benin over government interference in the sport.
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US, Russia step up war of words over missile shield
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» REDZIKOWO (POLAND) - The United States and Russia on Friday accused each other of mounting an aggressive military presence in northern Europe, with Moscow vowing to "end threats" posed by a US missile shield near its border.
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Closing bogeys foil record bids by McIlroy, Knost at Players
AFP, Published on 14/05/2016
» MIAMI - Third-ranked Rory McIlroy and American Colt Knost each closed with bogeys to spoil course record bids in Friday's second round of the US PGA Players Championship.
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