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DeRozan, Lowry spoil Wiggins' homecoming party
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» TORONTO (CANADA) - DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Kyle Lowry tallied 25 points and 11 assists as the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-110 in Andrew Wiggins' homecoming game.
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Vietnam thought to be dredging on disputed reef
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» HANOI - Vietnam has started dredging work on a reef in the South China Sea, fresh satellite images appear to show, a move that could provoke Beijing which claims most of the disputed waterway.
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Fukushima costs to double to nearly $190 bn: government
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» TOKYO - The estimated cost of dealing with the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis has doubled to nearly $190 billion, the government said Friday, underlining the challenge Japan faces in overcoming the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
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Two sentenced to 20 years for terror plot in Australia
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» SYDNEY - Two Muslims who plotted to blow up a prayer hall in Sydney and cut off civilians' heads in the name of the Islamic State group were both sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday.
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Smoking chimp from Iraq finds refuge in Kenya
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» OL PEJETA, Kenya - Separated from his mother shortly after birth, Manno the chimpanzee was smuggled to Iraq and spent his days smoking cigarettes handed to him by amused zoo visitors and posing for pictures.
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Japan swinging into 2017 with Trumped-up good luck charm
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» TOKYO - Donald Trump only wants to make America great again, but one Japanese firm hopes that painting his face on a traditional good luck charm will make the whole planet a better place in 2017.
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Coachless golfer Ko urged to look to Kiwi guru
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» WELLINGTON - World number one Lydia Ko was urged to look to the Kiwi guru who set her on the road to golf stardom on Friday after she split with high-profile coach David Leadbetter.
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Japan switches on nuclear reactor after safety shutdown
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» TOKYO - Japan has restarted one of its few operating nuclear reactors after a two-month safety checkup, despite still-heated debate over atomic power following the Fukushima disaster.
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S. Korea parliament impeaches scandal hit president
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» SEOUL - South Korean lawmakers on Friday passed an impeachment motion against President Park Geun-Hye, stripping away her sweeping executive powers over a corruption scandal that paralysed her administration and triggered massive street protests.
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French central bank trims growth forecasts, citing Brexit
AFP, Published on 09/12/2016
» PARIS - France's central bank trimmed its growth forecasts for 2016 and 2017 on Friday, citing a deterioration in the global economy and Britain's decision to leave the European Union.
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