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Russia claim fifth straight team synchro gold
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» KAZAN (RUSSIA) - Hosts Russia remain unbeaten in the synchronised swimming team free event after winning a fifth straight gold at the world championships on Friday.
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Rudisha eases to 800m final at Kenyan trials
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» NAIROBI - Olympic and world 800 metres record holder David Rudisha began his bid to qualify for next month's world championships when he cruised to victory in the Kenya trials on Friday.
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Oil slump pounds ExxonMobil, Chevron earnings
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» NEW YORK - Lower oil prices hammered earnings of US petroleum giants ExxonMobil and Chevron Friday, adding to the industry's woes amid its worst downturn since the late 1990s.
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FIFA scandal figure to appear in New York court
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» NEW YORK - Argentine national Alejandro Burzaco, one of 14 people indicted here in the FIFA corruption scandal, was expected to appear in court Friday, a US prosecutor said.
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Start-ups in spotlight at new Hong Kong tech meet
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» HONG KONG - Tech entrepreneurs gathered in Hong Kong Friday showing everything from next-generation wearables to "smart" sex toys as investors seek to tap into the Asian market, seen as a breeding ground for start-ups.
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Ex-Fukushima execs to be charged over nuclear accident
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» TOKYO - A trio of former executives from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant will be indicted over the 2011 accident, a judicial review panel decided Friday, paving the way for the first criminal trial linked to the disaster.
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Disappointment in Kazakhstan as Beijing clinches 2022 Games
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN) - Despondent residents in Almaty, energy-rich Kazakhstan's largest city, on Friday reacted with dismay after Beijing pipped the ex-Soviet underdog to the right to stage the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Diver He Chao gets China back in the gold groove
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» KAZAN (RUSSIA) - He Chao gave the Chinese men's diving team their fourth gold medal from four world championship events in Kazan with a victory in the 3m springboard final on Friday.
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Lawrie knocked out of his own tournament
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» ABERDEEN (UNITED KINGDOM) - Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie was knocked out of his own tournament on Friday when Scottish compatriot Chris Doak made the last 16 with a one-hole victory.
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Al-Qaeda in Syria attacks US-trained rebel base
AFP, Published on 01/08/2015
» BEIRUT - Al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate launched a fierce assault on the headquarters of a US-trained rebel group Friday, while claiming responsibility for capturing members of the "moderate" force earlier this week.
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