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UN doctor shot in Karachi
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Gunmen opened fire on a UN vehicle in Pakistan's volatile city of Karachi Tuesday, wounding a foreign doctor working on a polio immunisation campaign and a local driver, officials said.
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Chinese sub 'set to dive in South China Sea'
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» A Chinese submersible that last month set a new national record will dive in the South China Sea next year, state media said Tuesday, as Beijing asserts its claim over the resource-rich area.
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Taiwan finds H5N1 virus in birds smuggled from China
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Dozens of pet birds smuggled from southern China into Taiwan tested positive for the deadly H5N1 avian flu virus and were destroyed, Taiwanese authorities said Tuesday.
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Land in Japan on sale -- for $1.50
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Forget tales of astronomical prices for Japanese real estate -- one small farming town is selling plots of land for just $1.50 per square metre (11 square feet).
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EU threatens Microsoft with antitrust fine
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» The European Commission threatened Microsoft with another big fine on Tuesday after the US software giant failed to give 28 million European customers the ability to choose their web browser.
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10-year-old boy killed in Nigeria school attack
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» A ten-year-old boy was killed on Tuesday when an assailant fired a heavy weapon at an Islamic school in the central Nigerian city of Jos, an area plagued by sectarian violence, officials and residents said.
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Wild birds 'smuggled through Solomon Islands'
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» More than 54,000 wild birds, including critically endangered species, were laundered through the Solomon islands into the global wildlife trade between 2000 and 2010, a wildlife group said Tuesday.
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Goldman profits fall 12% on global turbulence
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Global economic turbulence hit the bottom line at Wall Street banking titan Goldman Sachs, with second quarter profits falling 12 percent from a year earlier, the company said Tuesday.
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Westwood relaxed over Open bid
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» Lee Westwood is hoping that a relaxed attitude, familiarity with the golf course and a slice of luck at the right time will see him finally win a major title at the British Open here this week.
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Blatter announces new FIFA code of ethics
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Tuesday announced that world football's governing body has adopted a new code of ethics in the wake of a series of damaging corruption scandals.
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