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China deports British investigator, wife in GSK case
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» SHANGHAI - Chinese authorities on Wednesday deported a British investigator and his wife linked to a corruption case involving pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), after releasing them from jail over a week ago, family sources told AFP.
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Pakistan's struggle to rein in rogue seminaries
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» ISLAMABAD - Pakistan pledged to crack down on religious seminaries suspected of fostering extremism following a Taliban school massacre in December that left more than 130 children dead, but the move faces stiff resistance from conservatives.
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Escaped lion from flooded Georgia zoo kills man
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» TBILISI - A lion that escaped from a zoo in the Georgian capital during freak floods at the weekend killed a man in the city centre on Wednesday, an interior ministry spokeswoman said.
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Russia does not want arms race with US: Putin aide
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» MOSCOW - Russia does not want to enter a costly new arms race with the United States, a top Kremlin aide said Wednesday, after Moscow said it was boosting its nuclear arsenal.
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Top Asian football official quits after 'cover up' claims
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - Asian Football Confederation general secretary Alex Soosay has resigned, the regional body announced Wednesday, amid allegations he was involved in a cover-up during the reign of scandal-tainted former boss Mohamed bin Hammam.
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Make-up, cruises and mini-golf: KISS on monetising their brand
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» PARIS - Downloading may be eviscerating the music industry, but rock legends KISS say they are pioneers in monetising their image -- from a limo service, cruises, and even lunch with "Lord Simmons".
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Iguodala's path to NBA finals MVP went via bench
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» CLEVELAND - Andre Iguodala set the tone for the Golden State Warriors this season when he accepted demotion to a reserve role for the first time in his 11-year NBA career.
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Capello facing sack as Russia manager
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» MOSCOW - Under-fire Russia manager Fabio Capello's reign looks doomed after the country's sports minister said a decision on the Italian's future had already been taken.
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Chelsea to start Premier League defence against Swansea
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» LONDON - Chelsea will start the defence of their Premier League title with a home game against Swansea when the 2015/16 season gets underway on August 8.
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Lomu pays tribute to ex-All Black Collins at Wellington funeral
AFP, Published on 17/06/2015
» WELLINGTON - Rugby great Jonah Lomu paid tribute to Jerry Collins' last act of heroism on Wednesday as thousands mourned the former New Zealand flanker who was killed in a car crash in France.
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