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Windsurfing makes waves in Turkmenistan
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» AVAZA (TURKMENISTAN) - Better known for its inhospitable desert plains than beach breaks, isolated ex-Soviet Turkmenistan this month welcomed an unlikely group of visitors: a sun-tanned crop of the world's top windsurfers.
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Hague quits as British foreign secretary in deep reshuffle
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» Britain's William Hague announced his surprise resignation as foreign secretary on Monday, in a deep shake-up of the Conservative-led government 10 months from a general election.
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Powell and Simpson free to race after CAS appeals
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» LAUSANNE - Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson are free to race again after the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) reduced their doping bans on Monday.
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Ex-POW Bergdahl returns to military duty: US Army
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» WASHINGTON - An American soldier who was held captive by Afghan insurgents for nearly five years returned to regular military duty Monday and will be taking a "desk job," the Pentagon said.
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Asia fears China military conflict over sea claims: study
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» WASHINGTON - China's neighbors are increasingly anxious that Beijing's maritime disputes with countries like Vietnam and the Philippines will lead to military conflict, a US research group said in findings released Monday.
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eBay, Sotheby's unveil tie-up on art auctions
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» NEW YORK - Highbrow art house Sotheby's is opening a door to the masses in an alliance with Internet age online marketplace eBay.
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Ukraine says military plane 'likely' shot down from Russia
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» Ukrainian forces were hunting for the crew of a downed military plane that Kiev said was "likely" shot down from Russia, as Washington accused Moscow of supplying military hardware to the rebels.
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Libya weighs international help after surge in violence
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» Libya's government said Tuesday it was considering calling for international forces to help re-establish security after deadly clashes closed Tripoli airport, severing air links with the outside world.
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US Comic icon Archie dies saving gay friend
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» LOS ANGELES - US comic book character Archie Andrews will die this week taking a bullet intended for a gay friend, publishers said Monday, calling it a fitting turning point for the iconic brand.
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French generation boost home Tour hopes
AFP, Published on 15/07/2014
» LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES (FRANCE) - There may not have been a French winner of the Tour de France since Barnard Hinault in 1985 but in Romain Bardet and Thibaut Pinot the future looks bright.
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