Day: June 24, 2017

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WTF? World Taekwondo Federation Rebrands Over Acronym

The World Taekwondo Federation has changed its name to World Taekwondo after becoming uncomfortable with the "negative...

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Japan Media Mourns Death of Cancer-Fighting Newsreader Mao Kobayashi

The death of a former newsreader who won acclaim for blogging about her breast cancer fight hit the headlines Saturday...

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China Ready To Support Ghana’s Economic Transformation – Chinese Veep

The Vice President of the People’s Republic of China, Li Yuanchao, has announced his country’s preparedness to...

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Private Citizen Drags General Legal Council To Supreme Court

A private citizen, Emmanuel Korsi Senyo, has filed a suit against the General Legal Council (GLC), challenging its...

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India Mob Kills Muslim Teen In Beef Row, One Arrested

Indian police on Saturday said one person has been arrested after a mob stabbed a Muslim teenager to death on suspicion...

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Obama Kicks Off Tropical Holiday In Indonesia

Barack Obama kicked off a 10-day family holiday in Indonesia that will take in Bali and Jakarta, the city where he...

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Japan’s Tanaka Gets Better of Darvish In MLB Clash

Masahiro Tanaka pitched eight scoreless innings and Yu Davish fanned 10 batters as the New York Yankees beat Texas 2-1...

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Strict Tax Laws To Avert Revenue Loss Over Illicit Financial Flow

Tax Analyst, Abdallah Ali Nakyea is pushing for a critical review of Ghana’s tax regime to reduce the massive...

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Second North Korean Soldier Defects To South In A Month

A North Korean soldier defected to the South after crossing the heavily fortified border, a defence ministry spokesman...

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Landslide Buries 100 People Alive In Southwest China

Rescuers scoured through rocks on Saturday in a frantic search for more than 140 people feared buried after a landslide...

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Fiji Down Scotland In Suva Rugby Test

A rare try from record-breaking hooker Ross Ford was not enough for Scotland to overhaul Fiji in a thrilling one-off...

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Over 140 People Feared Buried In China Landslide

Chinese rescuers scoured through rocks on Saturday in a frantic search for more than 140 people feared buried after a...

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Thai Activist Arrested For Commemorating Democratic Revolution

Thai authorities on Saturday detained an activist attempting to mark the 1932 revolution that ended absolute monarchy,...

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Wales Rugby Team Overcome Sickness To Beat Samoa

Wales players had to overcome a debilitating virus sweeping their camp to beat Samoa, coach Robin McBryde revealed...

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Clippers Stars Griffin, Paul Opt For Free Agency

Forward Blake Griffin has opted out of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers and will become an unrestricted free...