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Age is no barrier for Olympic gymnast warrior Chusovitina
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» TASHKENT - Oksana Chusovitina is training for a record-breaking seventh Olympic Games that will see the Uzbek star become the oldest woman gymnast to compete at the age of 41.
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NZ supremo wants four-day Tests, two-tiers
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» WELLINGTON - New Zealand Cricket chief David White called Tuesday for Test cricket to continue its pink-ball revolution by slashing the format to four days and introducing two divisions.
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China's Zheng advances at Stanford
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - China's Zheng Sai-Sai picked up where she left off at the WTA Tour's Stanford tournament on Monday by beating Maria Mateas 7-5, 6-1 in a first-round match.
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No Zika bite fright for Rio-bound Stosur, Zverev
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» WASHINGTON - Australian top seed Samantha Stosur, defending Washington Open champion Sloane Stephens and German teen star Alexander Zverev are setting aside Zika virus fears to compete at the Rio Olympics.
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Asian markets slip but Tokyo extends gains
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» HONG KONG - Most stock markets turned negative early Tuesday on profit-taking following a week-long rally but Tokyo headed for a sixth-straight gain as a weak yen boosted exporters.
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Nintendo now worth more than Sony
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» TOKYO - Nintendo on Tuesday shot past Sony in market value after the videogame giant's stock more than doubled since the release of the wildly popular Pokemon Go game.
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'Field of Dreams' offers baseball hope in Philippines
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» MANILA - Teenager Piolo Perez swings his bat on a baseball field built atop the Philippines' most notorious trash heap, sending home run balls crashing through the shanties mushrooming on the outfield.
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5.0-magnitude quake shakes Tokyo
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» TOKYO - A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook Tokyo and large areas of eastern Japan Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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China uses public billboards to expose runaway debtors
Reuters, Published on 19/07/2016
» SHANGHAI - Above throngs of busy commuters at a Shanghai railway station, four large billboards -- some sandwiched between screens flashing train times -- were lit up with the name of the head of a mid-sized industrial products maker.
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Turkey presses post-coup purge with over 7,000 arrests
AFP, Published on 19/07/2016
» ISTANBUL - The Turkish government is expected to continue its crackdown on suspected putschists on Tuesday, while the US-based Muslim cleric accused by Ankara of orchestrating the coup attempt says he doesn't fear extradition.
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