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Music world prays for Whitney Houston at Grammys
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» The Grammy awards show opened on Sunday with a prayer for legendary US singer Whitney Houston, whose death cast a cloud over the event, due to feature a comeback performance by British soul diva Adele.
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Verdict expected in key asbestos trial in Italy
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» An Italian court was set to deliver its verdict on Monday in a trial over 3,000 alleged asbestos-related deaths in a case that is being closely watched as a potential precedent around the world.
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Canada, China duos win figure skating titles
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» Reigning Olympic ice dance champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and two-time world junior pairs champions Sui Wenjing and Han Cong of China took titles at the Four Continents Championships.
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Suspected Bali bomber goes on trial in Indonesia
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» A key Muslim militant arrested in the same Pakistani town where US commandos later killed Osama bin Laden went on trial in Indonesia on Monday, on multiple charges including premeditated murder for the 2002 Bali bombings.
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Adele wins four Grammys
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» British soul diva Adele won the best song of the year Grammy for "Rolling in the Deep", her fourth prize at the music industry's annual awards show in Los Angeles.
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Australian women reject 'I love u' texts
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» Australian women may have embraced the digital era, but they prefer a face-to-face declaration of affection to an "I love u" text and find men addicted to their mobile phones a major turnoff.
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Aviation industry warns of trade war over EU carbon tax
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» World aviation bosses warned on Monday of a potential trade war over a carbon tax imposed by the European Union, which expressed readiness to compromise while insisting on its environmental agenda.
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Australia's ANZ bank to slash 1,000 jobs
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» ANZ Bank Monday said it will slash some 1,000 jobs in response to a tougher global environment as profits are squeezed by higher funding costs and lower demand for financial services.
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Pakistan PM in court on contempt charges
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» Pakistan's prime minister was charged with contempt by the country's highest court on Monday, pleading not guilty to charges that could see him jailed for six months and disqualified from office.
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Adele triumphs at Grammys, clouded by Houston death
AFP, Published on 13/02/2012
» British soul diva Adele made a triumphant return to the stage at the Grammys, winning a clean sweep of six awards and a standing ovation, in a show clouded by the death of Whitney Houston.
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