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Rafa Nadal Sets Up Novak Djokovic Semi In Madrid, Overtakes Roger Federer

Rafa Nadal beat David Goffin 7-6(3) 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Madrid Open, where he will face Novak Djokovic,...

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John Mahama On Ghana, The Gambia and the ANC’s Decline

When John Mahama stepped down as president of Ghana in January 2017, he became the first in his country's history to...

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Novak Djokovic Into Semi-Finals After Kei Nishikori’s Withdraws From Madrid Open

World number two Novak Djokovic is into the semi-finals of the Madrid Open after his quarter-final opponent Kei...

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Sushi Lovers Warned of Parasites Danger In Raw Fish

Sushi lovers are being warned of the dangers of ingesting parasites from raw and undercooked fish. Doctors writing in...

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Japan Immigration Centre Detainees Go On Hunger Strike

Some 20 foreigners held at an immigration detention centre in Tokyo are on a rare hunger strike in an apparent bid for...

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UK Virtual Reality Firm Improbable Raises $500m

A London-based virtual reality firm has raised $500m (£388m) in one of the biggest investments in an early stage...

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Blitzbokke Aim To Break Fiji Hold In Paris

South Africa take to the Stade Jean-Bouin pitch in Paris this weekend in the knowledge that they could break Olympic...

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Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices

Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to...

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Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices

Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to...

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Akufo-Addo Shortlist His Cousin and Two NPP Linked Judges

President Akufo-Addo has true to prediction, ignored the most senior jurist on the Supreme Court of Ghana, Justice...

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UN In Talks Over Control of Syria Safe Zones

The United Nations said Thursday it was in talks with Iran, Russia and Turkey over who should control proposed safe...

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Justice Anin Yeboah Appointed FIFA Disciplinary Committee Chairman

Ghana’s Supreme Court judge, Justice Anin Yeboah, has been appointed by international football governing body, FIFA,...

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Japan University To Set Up Ninja Studies Centre

A Japanese university is planning what it says will be the world's first research centre devoted to ninja -- the black...

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Japan Rugby Team ‘still Minnows’ Despite World Cup Breakthrough

Japan coach Jamie Joseph said Thursday that the Brave Blossoms were World Cup small fry, despite a breakout performance...

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All Blacks Coach Hansen Plays Down England World Cup Threat

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen warned England they could struggle to get out of a treacherous group for the second...

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US Women’s Football To Host Japan, Aussies, Brazil In New Event

Reigning Women's World Cup champion United States will host top-10 rivals Australia, Japan and Brazil in a new...

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Wanderers Down SIPG As AFC Champions League Last-16 Settled

Western Sydney Wanderers pinched only their second win of this season's AFC Champions League with a late winner over...

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England In ‘Pool of Death’ For 2019 Rugby World Cup

England were hit with a horror World Cup draw alongside France and Argentina on Wednesday in a devilishly tricky...

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S. Korea’s Moon Sworn In, Says Willing To Go To North

South Korea's new president was sworn in on Wednesday, just a day after a landslide election victory, and immediately...