Defoe's new boots lift Spurs to cloud nine
Sunderland, England - Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe revealed on Sunday that a last-minute change of boots led to his five-goal romp against Wigan Athletic. I had a funny feeling before the game, Defoe said. Adidas gave me a pair of green...
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Arab media: Deal for release of Gilad Shalit to be signed on Friday
Jerusalem - A prisoner exchange deal for the release of the Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit kidnapped by Hamas could be signed in the coming days, Israeli media reported Sunday quoting Hamas as saying to Arab media. Real progress has been made (in the ...
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Home draw against Zaragoza keeps Malaga bottom - Update
Madrid - Malaga remain stuck at the bottom of the Spanish Liga after a stormy 1-1 draw at home to Zaragoza on Sunday. We should really have done better tonight, said Ivan Gonzalez, who scored Malaga's late equalizer. ...
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Polls put incumbent ahead in Romanian vote; fraud reported - Summary
Bucharest- Incumbent Romanian President Traian Basescu was leading in his bid for a second term in a poll marred by allegations of electoral fraud according to election forecasts, but not by enough to avoid a run-off. According to voter surveys by po...
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Police block march by banned Hungarian group
Budapest - Police in Budapest on Sunday night blocked members of the right-wing organization the Hungarian Guard from marching in a commemoration ceremony. About 500 Guard members were surrounded by police before they could embark on a march in honou...
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Leaked documents reveal shortcomings of British role in Iraq war
London - Documents released ahead of a report by the British government on the country's involvement in the 2003 invasion of Iraq contain a highly critical assessment of the British military's planning and operations, according to the Sunday Telegrap...
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Murray overcomes Del Potro to open with year-end win - Update
London - Andy Murray secured the first group victory Sunday as the Scot began with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Argentine Juan Del Potro at the ATP World Tour Finals. Top seed Roger Federer was playing later in a start against Spain's Fernando Verdasco, ...
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Leverkusen on top after draw in Munich; Bochum stun Hamburg - Summary
Hamburg - Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday moved back to the top of the Bundesliga standings after playing to a 1-1 draw at Bayern Munich. The win takes Leverkusen to 27 points, one more than Werder Bremen and two more than Schalke 04. Bayern, who were jee...
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Nilmar goals continue Villarreal's revival
Madrid - Villarreal continued their march up the Spanish league table on Sunday with a 3-1 home win over lowly Valladolid. The Yellow Submarine made a terrible start to the season but are now 11th. ...
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Brown's Labour party gains ground on Cameron's Conservatives
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Labour Party has narrowed its electoral gap to the opposition Conservatives, or Tories, to just 6 points, according to a poll for the Observer newspaper released Sunday. In the Ipsos Mori poll, the Labou...
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