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Pope calls on Chinese Catholics to reconcile after bishop deal
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis called Wednesday for all Chinese Catholics to reconcile, while admitting that a historic deal with Beijing on nominating bishops may have caused "confusion".
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Concerns grow for Arctic beluga whale in Thames estuary
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» LONDON - Concerns were growing Wednesday for a beluga whale spotted in the River Thames estuary outside London, thousands of kilometres (miles) from the cherished white species' natural home in Arctic waters.
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New accuser says she witnessed sexual abuse by Kavanaugh
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - A new woman claimed on Wednesday to have witnessed sexually abusive behavior by Brett Kavanaugh and said she was gang-raped at a party in the early 1980s attended by the Supreme Court nominee.
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Trump says 'all options' on the table with Venezuela
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday hinted at a military response to Venezuela, vowing to take action against the leftist-ruled country whose economy has gone into a tailspin.
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Trump dimisses Kavanaugh accuser as 'drunk'
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump dismissed the latest accuser of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as "drunk" and "messed up" on Tuesday, slamming the sexual abuse allegations against his pick for the top US court as a "con game" by Democrats.
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Voting and running for election in another EU state
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» PARIS - France's ex-prime minister Manuel Valls on Tuesday became the most high profile beneficiary of European Union rules under which its citizens can vote and stand in local elections in other EU states.
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'Predator' Bill Cosby sentenced for three to 10 years
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania: Disgraced television icon Bill Cosby was sentenced to at least three years in prison, handcuffed and taken into custody Tuesday for sexually assaulting a woman at his Philadelphia mansion 14 years ago.
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New treatment allows 4 paralysed to walk, stand
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» WASHINGTON: Two patients in an experimental US rehabilitation programme for paralysed people have been able to walk again thanks to electrical stimulation of their spinal cords, and two others have been able to stand or sit, according to newly published results.
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Pope confirms he will have last word on naming China bishops
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» ON BOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (ITALY) - Pope Francis said on Tuesday that he will have the last word on naming bishops in China after a "bilateral dialogue" on candidates, days after an historic accord paved the way for rapprochement between the Vatican and the Communist country.
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Nike touts edgy ads but shares fall on mixed earnings
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» NEW YORK: Nike's CEO said Tuesday a controversial ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick was connecting with consumers worldwide but shares fell after the sports giant reported slowing growth in China.
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