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Watson wins singles spot after Bondarenko pullout
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Britain's Heather Watson won a place in the main draw of the Olympic women's singles on Tuesday after Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko withdrew due to a right knee injury.
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Ramadan brings fasting dilemma
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» For Jordanian marathon-runner Methkal Abu Drais, the timing could not be worse. Not only is he preparing for one of the races of his life, he's doing it during Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month.
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South Korea lose midfielder Han to injury
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» South Korea midfielder Han Kook-Young was ruled out of the Olympics on Tuesday after breaking his left foot in training.
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Syria's chemical weapons shrouded in secrecy
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Syria's chemical weapons stockpile, which Damascus has acknowledged for the first time, is decades old and among the biggest in the Middle East, but experts are divided over its exact nature.
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Apple profit jumps to $8.8 bn, but below forecasts
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Apple reported a rise in its quarterly profit to $8.8 billion on hot iPad sales but missed lofty Wall Street expectations due, in part, to iPhone lovers waiting for a rumored new model.
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AFP Foundation expands board, mandate
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» The AFP Foundation, the news agency's media development arm, said Tuesday it had expanded its board and its role to include work in France.
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Batman actor Bale visits US shooting town
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Batman actor Christian Bale paid a low-key visit to Aurora, Colorado to comfort victims of last week's shooting massacre, which occurred during a screening of his latest film.
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Moody's lowers outlook on EU's bailout fund EFSF
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday lowered the outlook on the EU's bailout fund from stable to negative, after threatening the triple-A credit ratings of three of the eurozone's major guarantors.
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Being cured of HIV is 'wonderful,' US man says
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» The only person believed to have been cured of HIV infection through a bone marrow transplant said Tuesday he feels wonderful and is launching a new foundation to boost research toward a cure.
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London boasts most expensive Olympic medals
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» The eight tons of gold, silver and copper unearthed from mines in Mongolia and Utah and now under guard at the Tower of London is the largest ever haul used to make Olympic medals.
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