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Federer sorry for India 'bleed blue' upset
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» DUBAI - Roger Federer has apologised for getting caught up in the bitter rivalry between Indian and Pakistani cricket fans after he was pictured admiring the blue shirt of World Cup champions India in a marketing photo-shoot.
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Rookie Guangzhou Evergrande FC boss Cannavaro faces Asian test
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» SINGAPORE - Former world player of the year Fabio Cannavaro faces a tough start to his managerial career when he leads 2013 winners Guangzhou Evergrande into the AFC Champions League this week.
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Japan prince urges 'correct' history told
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» Japan's crown prince has warned of the need to remember World War II "correctly", in a rare foray into an ideological debate as nationalist politicians seek to downplay the country's historic crimes.
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Ukraine says no weapons pull-back until full ceasefire
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» KIEV - Ukraine's military said Monday that it is waiting for a full ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels before withdrawing heavy weapons from the frontline, a key next step in a tattered peace plan.
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Egypt court jails dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah for five years
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» CAIRO - An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced Alaa Abdel Fattah, a leading dissident during the country's 2011 uprising, to five years in prison over an illegal protest.
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HSBC bank annual net profits sink 15% to $13.7 bn
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» LONDON - Troubled global bank HSBC said Monday that net profits fell 15 percent last year, hit by fines and mis-selling compensation, and apologised again over tax-dodging claims at its Swiss division.
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Mongolian sumo hulk fans flames of protocol row
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» TOKYO - Record-breaking Mongolian sumo wrestler Hakuho on Monday fanned the flames of a row over sumo etiquette as he denied breaching the ancient Japanese sport's strict protocol with an outburst against officials.
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10 die in Pakistan van crash inferno
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» KARACHI - At least 10 people burned to death and nine others were injured when a passenger van overturned and caught fire in southern Pakistan, officials said Monday.
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Oscar-winning songsmiths see global message in 'Glory'
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - Common and John Legend made a heartfelt plea for civil rights in lands as far away as Hong Kong when they collected the Academy Award for best original song for "Glory", their politically aware theme from "Selma".
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Schmidt and Lancaster prepare troops for epic Six Nations duel
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» PARIS - Defending Six Nations champions Ireland might be the bookies favourites against fellow unbeaten side England on Sunday in Dublin but the hosts' coach Joe Schmidt is too canny to believe the odds accurately reflect the status of the two sides.
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