New York, July 20 (DPA) US author Frank McCourt, whose 1996 book 'Angela's Ashes' brought him world fame, died Sunday at age of 78, the New York Times reported.
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Mexico City, July 20 (DPA) Mexican police have arrested one of the ten most wanted criminals in the United States and US officials have asked for his extradition, Mexican judicial...
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Ramallah, July 20 (DPA) The Palestinian Authority (PA) has decided to lift its ban preventing the al-Jazeera satellite channel from working in the West Bank, but at the same time ...
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Tehran, July 20 (DPA) Iran Sunday freed a British embassy staffer, the last of nine arrested on suspicion in fomenting dissent after alleged fraud in Iran's June 12 presidential e...
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Turnberry (Scotland), July 20 (IANS) Tom Watson's dream to create sporting history by winning the British Open for the sixth time ended in tears as Stewart Cink won the four-hole ...
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Turnberry (Scotland), July 20 (DPA) Stewart Cink defeated fellow American Tom Watson in a play-off Sunday to win the 138th British Open at Turnberry.
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Turnberry (Scotland ), July 20 (IANS) Tom Watson added one more act to the already emotion-draining drama at the Turnberry Golf Resort when he missed an eight-foot par putt to se...
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Beijing, July 18 (Xinhua) Chinese film producers are struggling to make ends meet even though the country's movie industry earns good profits, say officials.
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London, July 18 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan has once again channelled her love for Marilyn Monroe into a photo shoot for a new fashion magazine.
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Aptos (California), July 18 (IANS) India's Somdev Devvarman defeated South African Davis Cupper Izak van der Merwe 6-4, 6-2 to enter the semi-final of the $75,000 Association of T...
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Kathmandu, July 18 (IANS) In his new report on Nepal, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called the discharge of child soldiers from Maoist camps 'long overdue' and urged the govern...
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Paris, July 18 (DPA) Jamaican Usain Bolt flew to a personal season best 9.79 seconds over 100 metres in the rain at the final Golden League series stop ahead of the world champion...
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New York, July 18 (IANS) The Manipur government should act to end a cycle of unpunished violence, including killings, by security forces and armed groups, Human Rights Watch said ...
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London, July 18 (IANS) Thousands of British steelworkers and their families are holding a protest march Saturday in a town in northeast England where the looming closure of a Coru...
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Paris, July 18 (DPA) Yelena Isinbayeva required just one jump Friday to move within two victories of a $1 million Golden League jackpot along with three other contenders.
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