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Anguished and helpless, Greek diaspora looks to homeland
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» BERLIN - For millions of Greeks worldwide, fond memories of white-washed villages under azure skies have been overshadowed by images of street protests and panicked bank queues -- and fears about the country's European future.
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UN watchdog chief to Iran as nuclear talks extended
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» VIENNA - Talks between Iran and major powers towards a historic nuclear deal are set to intensify Thursday with the head of the UN atomic watchdog due in Tehran, seeking to resolve an impasse over inspecting suspect military sites.
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Newly seen Bacon paintings fetch pound sterling30m in London
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» LONDON - Two self-portraits by Irish-born British painter Francis Bacon, never seen before in public, sold for pound sterling30 million at a London sale on Wednesday, months after being rediscovered in a private collection.
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Tiger touts progress as new romance reported
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS (UNITED STATES) - Tiger Woods expects some improvements, however slight, in his game when the PGA Greenbrier Classic begins Thursday even as he was romantically linked to a rival's ex-wife on Wednesday.
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Fire alarm triggers Wimbledon evacuation
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» LONDON - Wimbledon's famed Centre Court was evacuated after the close of play on Wednesday as firemen and police responded to a fire alarm.
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US warns of Russia, China military threat amid growing chaos
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» WASHINGTON - America's new military strategy singles out states like China and Russia as aggressive and threatening to US security interests, while warning of growing technological challenges and worsening global stability.
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Article out of tune
News, Published on 02/07/2015
» Re: “Dutch diva serves up jazz and love,” Life, June 30. The writer mistakenly identified one of the songs that Laura Fygi sang at her concert in Bangkok last Thursday, Corcovado, as a Spanish song. In fact, the song was written by the great Brazilian composer, Antonio Carlos Jobim. The Portuguese title refers to a mountain in Rio de Janeiro. Later it was known by the English title as Quiet Nights and Quiet Stars.
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Federer, Murray, Nadal eye third round
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» LONDON - Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal target places in the Wimbledon third round on Thursday following a dramatic third day which had seen record temperatures and the evacuation of Centre Court.
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Copa final 'not war' says Mascherano
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» SANTIAGO - Argentina star Javier Mascherano called for calm on Wednesday as the countdown to this weekend's Copa America final against fierce rivals Chile got under way.
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