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Bulls Defeat Sunwolves With 14 Men In Super Rugby Thriller

Northern Bulls of South Africa fared better with 14 men than 15 when defeating Sunwolves of Japan 34-21 on Friday in a...

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Ghana Rugby President Joins Olympics Committee Board

Mr Herbert Mensah, President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), joined the Board of the Ghana Olympic Committee...

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Pushing the Limit Riding Norway’s Frozen Waves

Many things about it scream "Surf's Up!" Tom Carroll has the bright-yellow board, the sun is shining -- well, trying to...

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Trump Accuses China of Doing ‘little’ To Contain North Korea

US President Donald Trump on Friday accused China of not doing enough to help contain North Korea's nuclear ambitions,...

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Japan Court Rules Government Liable For Fukushima Disaster

A Japanese court on Friday ruled for the first time that the government bears responsibility for the 2011 Fukushima...

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China Blocks Pinterest

Image-curation website Pinterest has become the latest social media service blocked in China, checks on censorship...

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Saudi King Cancels Maldives Visit Over Swine Flu Fears

The Saudi king has cancelled a scheduled visit to the politically-troubled atoll nation of the Maldives because of an...

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S&P Cuts Troubled Toshiba’s Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's cut its credit rating on Toshiba again Friday, warning that the troubled company's finances were...

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Japan’s World Cup Blueprint ‘lost’, Says Joseph

Japan coach Jamie Joseph has expressed dismay that notes on the team's swashbuckling 2015 World Cup run were not...

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Trump, Xi Eye Mar-A-Lago Summit

The United States and China are finalizing plans for a summit between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at...

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Nuclear-Hit Fukushima Gets Nod For 2020 Baseball

Nuclear disaster-hit Fukushima won formal approval to host baseball during the Tokyo Olympics on Friday -- and may have...

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Japan Launches Latest North Korea Spy Satellite

Japan launched a new spy satellite on Friday, the country's space agency said, as the region grows increasingly uneasy...

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Tillerson Seeks New North Korea Plan On Seoul Visit

Washington's top diplomat was to hold talks in South Korea on Friday after China challenged him to come up with a new...

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Trump Envoy Defends Foreign Aid Budget Cut

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has defended swingeing budget cuts to his own department proposed by President...

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Tillerson Calls For ‘new Approach’ To North Korea, No Details

U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday the escalating threat from North Korea's nuclear program showed...

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Trump Budget: Rex Tillerson Defends Foreign Aid Budget Squeeze

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has defended swingeing budget cuts to his own department proposed by President...

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‘Got Any Better Ideas?’ China Asks On North Korea

China insisted on Thursday that its proposal for de-escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula was the "only feasible...

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Herbert Mensah Joins GOC Board

Mr. Herbert Mensah, President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), has joined the Board of the Ghana Olympic...

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Ghana Rugby President Joins Olympic Committee Board

Mr Herbert Mensah, President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), has joined the Board of the Ghana Olympic...