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Peraud surprising himself as Pyrenees loom
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» CARCASSONNE (FRANCE) - Jean-Christophe Peraud admitted he had not even ridden the three tough Pyrenean stages at the Tour de France in advance because he didn't expect to be competing for a podium.
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Chinese army shows off dancing robots
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» BEIJING - To the sound of Shakira's Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) robots demonstrated their dance steps, screaming recruits drilled with bayonets and tanks rolled as China's military offered a rare moment of openness Tuesday.
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China 'seals off' town after man dies of bubonic plague
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» A Chinese town has been sealed off and 151 people placed in quarantine since last week after a man died of bubonic plague, state media said Tuesday.
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Asian shares rise
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» HONG KONG — Asian markets picked up Tuesday with traders welcoming news that pro-Russian rebels had handed over the black boxes from downed flight MH17, helping to ease geopolitical concerns.
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Credit Suisse posts heavy loss after US tax fine
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» ZURICH - Credit Suisse posted an unexpectedly big net second-quarter loss on Tuesday as a huge US tax evasion fine sent it deep into the red.
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Australian senator's ideal man: rich and 'well-hung'
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» SYDNEY - An Australian senator who told breakfast radio she would only date men who were rich and "well-hung" apologised Tuesday, saying she had tried to hide her embarrassment with a joke.
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Court quizzes former Barca boss over Neymar case
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» MADRID - Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell was questioned in a Spanish court on Monday over the 86-million-euro ($117 million) signing of Brazilian striker Neymar.
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Taele signs for Bayonne rugby club
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» BORDEAUX - New-Zealand born Samoan international Pelu Taele has signed for two seasons with Top 14 outfit Bayonne from relegated Biarritz, his new club confirmed on Tuesday.
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Malaysia sharpens its response in latest air disaster
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's swift response to the downing of flight MH17 has been praised at home, just months after the government's widely mocked reaction to the disappearance of MH370.
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Worldwide FGM ban sought at 'Girl Summit'
AFP, Published on 22/07/2014
» British Prime Minister David Cameron called on Tuesday for a worldwide ban on female genital mutilation and child marriage as he launched the first UN-backed "Girl Summit" on issues that affect millions around the globe.
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