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Quake shakes southern Philippines
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» A moderate earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, just days after a powerful tremor rocked the same region and triggered a tsunami warning, the government said.
'Sad' Ronaldo sparks speculation over Real future
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo sparked a storm of media speculation over his future on Monday by saying he was 'sad' at the club.
Pistorius apologises for outburst
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» South Africa's Oscar Pistorius apologised on Monday for the timing of his outburst after losing his T44 200m title, but insisted there was an issue with large prosthetics lengthening an amputee's stride.
India sweep New Zealand Test series
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» India defeated New Zealand by five wickets on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Bangalore on Monday to clinch the series 2-0.
New Afghan spy chief faces torture, graft claims
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» Afghan President Hamid Karzai has nominated a cabinet minister to head the country's spy agency who has been accused of involvement in torture, drug-trafficking and corruption.
Spain's Andalusia region seeks Madrid rescue
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» Spain's indebted Andalusia region said on Monday it would seek a central government rescue and it needs a one-billion-euro ($1.3 billion) advance to provide liquidity.
Kohli, Dhoni star in India Test series win
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» India survived a mini collapse to sweep the series against a fighting New Zealand with a five-wicket victory on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Bangalore on Monday.
Pistorius controversy ignites Paralympics
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» South Africa's Oscar Pistorius is to meet the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) after he lost his first T44 200m race in nine years and said the length of his rivals' carbon fibre blades was unfair.
Bangladesh suspends officials over tiger smuggling
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» Bangladesh said on Monday that nine forest officials had been suspended for "gross negligence" after three Bengal tiger cubs were found in a house in Dhaka where they were being kept by smugglers.
Spain's Andalusia region seeks rescue
AFP, Published on 03/09/2012
» Spain's indebted Andalusia region said on Monday it would seek central government aid with a one-billion-euro ($1.3 billion) "advance" to provide liquidity.