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Taiwan activists fight to preserve old brothel
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Taiwanese activists are fighting to preserve a building in downtown Taipei that was home to a brothel for over 70 years until it closed down in 2001, one of the campaigners said on Monday.
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Beijing auto show to unveil cleaner cars
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Carmakers at the Beijing auto show are due to unveil scores of clean energy vehicles as they try to convince Chinese customers to swap gas-guzzling SUVs for cleaner but slower and pricier options.
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Breivik apologises to his non-political victims
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people last July, said on Monday he wanted to apologise for killing "innocent" people in his Oslo bombing, but offered no similar apology for the Utoeya massacre.
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Murray praises Nadal as history's best on clay
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» The accolades continued to rain down Monday on Rafael Nadal after the Spaniard made tennis history at the weekend by winning an eighth straight Monte Carlo title by beating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-1.
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Philippines warns neighbours about China
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Philippine President Benigno Aquino warned his country's neighbours on Monday they should fear Beijing's growing aggressiveness over its claims in the South China Sea.
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Iran oil sector hit by 'cyber attack'
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» A voracious virus attack has hit computers running key parts of Iran's oil sector, forcing authorities to unplug its main oil export terminal from the Internet and to set up a cyber crisis team, according to reports on Monday.
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Dutch PM Rutte submits resignation to Queen
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte tendered his government's resignation to Queen Beatrix on Monday after the collapse of a parliamentary partnership with a far-right party.
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Homeboy Shillingford sparkles for West Indies
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Shane Shillingford celebrated becoming the first Dominican to play test cricket in his home country in style on Monday as the West Indies paceman took four Australian wickets on the opening day of the third and final Test here at Windsor Park on Monday.
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50,000 Euro 2012 tickets unsold in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» A total of 50,000 tickets for Euro 2012 remain unsold for matches in Ukraine, UEFA said on Monday, while playing down suggestions that rocketing accommodation prices are to blame.
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France's Sarkozy hunts far-right votes after Socialist win
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» Nicolas Sarkozy Monday went gunning for more than six million far-right votes in a bid to catch up with Socialist Francois Hollande who took the lead in round one of the French presidential election.
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