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Hour of reckoning for Brazil at Confederations Cup
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» One year out from the World Cup in Brazil, where victory for the hosts is being seen as a must, an inexperienced Selecao featuring young prodigy Neymar are hoping to take advantage of the Confederations Cup to fine-tune their preparations.
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Federer eases into Halle quarters on grass return
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer made a seamless transition from clay to grass on Wednesday as he cruised into the quarter-finals of the ATP Halle Open after brushing aside German wildcard Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6-3, 6-3.
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Berbizier denies doping allegations
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Former France coach Pierre Berbizier on Wednesday denied any involvement in the doping of players following controversial claims made by former international prop Laurent Benezech.
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Call to cut 'super greenhouse gases'
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Phasing out "super greenhouse gases," which mass emitters China and the United States have agreed to restrict, could curb global warming by as much as half a degree Celsius by 2050, a report said Wednesday.
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Indonesia moves to back up rupiah amid outflow
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Indonesia's central bank has moved to shore up its rupiah currency after it hit a four-year low, as foreign investors exit emerging markets due to expectations that huge stimulus schemes in the developed world will soon end.
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England's Twelvetrees called up for Lions
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees has been handed a British and Irish Lions call-up because of injury concerns to the back line, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announced on Wednesday.
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Spanish police leverage Twitter to fight crime
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» Spain's national police has built up an army of over half a million followers on Twitter, using them to help swoop on fugitives and get tip-offs on drug dealers in an open dialogue that has helped bring the force closer to the people.
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Hunt on for Kanchanaburi rock thrower
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 12/06/2013
» KANCHANABURI ― Police on Wednesday were trying to find who was responsible for throwing a rock that seriously injured a first-year student of Kasetsart University, Kamphangsan Campus, on Saturday.
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UK to call e-cigarettes 'medicine"
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» LONDON - Electronic cigarettes, the popular smokeless devices used by millions of people to quit smoking, will be classed as medicines in Britain under a new regulatory system announced on Wednesday.
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Korean talks: a familiar vanishing trick
AFP, Published on 12/06/2013
» The abrupt cancellation of planned talks between North and South Korea underlines the huge challenges facing any "trust-building" process on the divided peninsula, 60 years after the Korean War.
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