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Pirate Captain Kidd's 'treasure' found in Madagascar
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» SAINTE MARIE (MADAGASCAR) - A team of American explorers on Thursday claimed to have discovered silver treasure from the infamous 17th-century Scottish pirate William Kidd in a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar.
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Greece bows to pressure from UEFA, FIFA as violence bill passes
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» ATHENS - The Greek parliament on Thursday voted into law a controversial bill to curb violence in domestic sports after bowing to pressure for changes from football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA.
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Nadal, Serena, Sharapova move on in Madrid
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» MADRID - Rafael Nadal showed no signs of his recent slump in form as he eased past Italy's Simone Bolleli 6-2, 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Thursday.
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Charges follow royal decoration theft from funeral
Online Reporters, Published on 07/05/2015
» An unemployed teacher was arrested and charged with the theft of King Rama V-era royal decorations belonging to the late national artist Prayad Pongdam at his funeral, police said on Thursday.
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US appeals court rules NSA bulk data sweep illegal
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - A US appeals court ruled Thursday that the National Security Agency's massive collection of phone records of Americans is illegal, saying it exceeds the scope of what Congress authorized.
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French court approves use of Sarkozy recordings in corruption probe
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» PARIS - A French court ruled Thursday that wiretapped recordings of former president Nicolas Sarkozy talking with his lawyer could be used as evidence in an ongoing corruption probe, one of his lawyers said.
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Iran releases seized Maersk cargo ship
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» TEHRAN - Iran has released the Maersk Tigris cargo vessel seized by its patrol boats in the Strait of Hormuz last week over a business dispute, Iranian authorities said Thursday.
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Anwar's wife replaces him once again in Malaysian parliament
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - The wife of jailed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim won her husband's parliamentary seat Thursday in a by-election seen as a test of support for the three-party alliance he headed, local media reported.
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Apple set to lead surging smartwatch market: survey
AFP, Published on 07/05/2015
» WASHINGTON - The Apple Watch is fueling the emerging smartwatch market and is expected to be the top seller in the segment for next few years, a market research report showed Wednesday.
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Volcanic quakes continue at Mount Hakone
Published on 07/05/2015
» TOKYO - Volcanic earthquakes continued at Mount Hakone on Thursday after authorities the previous day raised the alert level for a possible eruption in the hot spring district southwest of Tokyo.
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