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New Zealand economy gets big boost from rising dairy price
Wellington - Soaring international milk powder prices are giving the New Zealand economy a multi-million dollar boost as it struggles out of recession, the country's biggest exporter announced Monday. The Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world's bigg...
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Powerful quake rattles Indonesia's Sumbawa Island
Washington/Jakarta - An earthquake registering a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter scale shook the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, the US Geological Survey reported early Monday. The epicentre was in the eastern part of the island, which lies about 1,300...
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Sevilla recover third place on comeback win over Villarreal - Summary
Madrid - Sevilla recovered third place in the Spanish league on Sunday with an eventful 3-2 home win over lively Villarreal, with two goals from Brazilian hitman Luis Fabiano. Sevilla now have 22 points from 10 games, one point more than Valencia, wh...
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Injury-plagued Roma hold Inter Milan to home draw - Summary
Rome - Roma put up with their many absences Sunday and took home an encouraging 1-1 draw that slowed the pace of Serie A leaders Inter Milan. The reigning champions now have 29 points from 12 games, Juventus are second on 24 after a 5-2 drubbing of l...
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Germans, Americans honoured for roles in bringing down Berlin Wall
Berlin - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Sunday on leaders to bring down the walls of the 21st century, as she accepted an award for the role of the American people in the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago. There is no wall we...
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Terry on target as Chelsea beat United - Summary
London - John Terry scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday. The win lifts Chelsea five points clear at the top of the Premier League table and extends their 100-per-cent home record this season to six games. ...
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Berlin 'divided' again to mark fall of Berlin Wall - Summary
Berlin - Thousands flocked Sunday to the centre of Berlin ahead of celebrations to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the barrier that divided Germany until 1989 - symbolized Sunday by a row of giant domino stones set up throughout the c...
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Indicted Sudanese president cancels visit to Turkey
Istanbul - Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Darfur, has cancelled a scheduled visit to Turkey, Turkish media reported Sunday. Al-Bashir had intended to attend an economic s...
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