World
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As anti-doping body and athletes bicker, have the cheats won?
[ad_1] These are testing times in the fight to keep sport clean, with a number of leading athletes seemingly pitted against the organization that’s responsible for looking after anti-doping. [ad_2] Source link
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Asia's meth boom
[ad_1] From the jungles of Myanmar to the streets of Hong Kong, police throughout Asia are fighting a war against methamphetamine. [ad_2] Source link
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Five things Google staffers are demanding
[ad_1] Google employees around the world are calling for sweeping changes in how the company handles sexual harassment and discrimination. [ad_2] Source link
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Starving girl who became symbol of Yemen crisis dies
[ad_1] Amal Hussein, a 7-year-old Yemeni girl whose photograph in the New York Times became a symbol of the country’s long-running conflict has died, Yemen’s Houthi-held Health Ministry has confirmed. [ad_2] Source link
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Paris Masters Quarter-Finals Day
[ad_1] Victories for Karen Khachanov and Dominic Thiem in the Paris Masters quarter-finals. [ad_2] Source link
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Teenager beheaded in southern India in caste-based violence
[ad_1] Concerns about caste-based violence in India are growing after a 13-year-old girl from a lower caste was beheaded in one of the country’s southern states last week, with her alleged assailant coming from a…
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Totally new jetliner unveiled for US fliers
[ad_1] For some folks, flying on a brand new airliner is almost as exciting as riding in a spanking new car. [ad_2] Source link
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Labour anti-Semitism allegations to be probed by police
[ad_1] British police have opened an investigation into allegations of anti-Semitic hate crimes within the Labour Party. [ad_2] Source link
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Khashoggi murder turns focus on violence against journalists
[ad_1] Recent killings of well-known journalists have shone a light on increasing concerns over press freedom around the world. [ad_2] Source link
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Lion Air crash: Why recovering plane from sea floor will be such a challenge
[ad_1] Indonesia’s authorities lifted the wheels of crashed Indonesian Lion Air Flight 610 out of the sea Friday, as questions turned to how to retrieve what is left of the body of the aircraft from…
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Iran is still exporting oil as sanctions deadline looms
[ad_1] US sanctions have failed so far to shut down Iranian oil exports, and some countries are reportedly close to being granted exemptions to allow them to continue buying from Tehran without fear of punishment.…
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Woman coach breaks glass ceiling in college football
[ad_1] As a woman working in a male-dominated field, Callie Brownson isn’t a stranger to the word “no.” But since getting a “yes,” her ascension has been swift. [ad_2] Source link
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China bus plunged off bridge after woman attacked driver
[ad_1] A woman who attacked a bus driver after she missed her stop was partially responsible for a dramatic crash in southwestern China which killed all 15 people on board, an investigation by Chinese authorities…
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Meet the British teenager set to make F1 history
[ad_1] There were no tears or hysterical celebrations for Lando Norris on the most significant Sunday yet of his young life, just inner contentment at a childhood ambition achieved. Perhaps it should be of no…
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North and South Korea set to combine for Tokyo 2020 and co-host 2032 Olympics
[ad_1] North and South Korea are planning to compete as a unified team at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 and are bidding to co-host the 2032 Summer Games. [ad_2] Source link
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Apple continues its year of price hikes
[ad_1] When the $1,000 iPhone X was announced last year, Apple watchers gasped: Can the company possible get away with charging that much for a phone? [ad_2] Source link
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Venice floods: Salt water could damage artifacts
[ad_1] The number of people killed in weather-related incidents in Italy has risen to 11, the country’s Civil Protection agency said Wednesday, as officials in the flooded lagoon city of Venice warned that salt water…
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Starbucks wants to open 2,100 new stores next year
[ad_1] Starbucks is planning to open 2,100 new stores globally next year. [ad_2] Source link
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Custom KitKat shop opens in Japan
[ad_1] These days, you can customize your car, your house and your clothes. So why not your favorite sweet? [ad_2] Source link
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Bayern Munich accused of racism over Halloween photo
[ad_1] Germany’s most successful football club Bayern Munich is facing a barrage of criticism after it posted a photo on its Twitter account of a players’ Halloween party. [ad_2] Source link
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Drunk pilot admits being 10 times over limit
[ad_1] Nervous fliers, stop reading now. [ad_2] Source link
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Lion Air plane's landing gear, part of aircraft body found
[ad_1] Indonesia’s national search and rescue agency said it found the crashed Lion Air plane’s landing gear, the wheels and a large part of the body of the aircraft during Thursday’s search. [ad_2] Source link
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Shocking new find on world's oceans
[ad_1] A new study has found that the world’s oceans absorbed 60% more heat per year than previously believed, findings that could have serious implications in the fight against climate change. [ad_2] Source link
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Third Round Action At The Rolex Paris Masters
[ad_1] Dominic Thiem discusses the art of indoor tennis as he advances to the quarter-finals & Roger Federer played his first match at the tournament in 3 years. [ad_2] Source link
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JPMorgan is building a fintech campus in Silicon Valley
[ad_1] JPMorgan Chase is building a campus in Silicon Valley as it redoubles its focus on tech — and looks to compete more aggressively for top talent. [ad_2] Source link
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WeWork to limit free beer all-day perk to four glasses
[ad_1] WeWork is starting to curb the beer consumption of some of its New York City members. [ad_2] Source link
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Facebook is at a crossroads. Did Mark Zuckerberg bet right?
[ad_1] Facebook’s growth is stalling. It’s spending billions of dollars and dedicating most of its resources to fix the problem, but Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook won’t right the ship for quite some time. [ad_2] Source…
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Warren Buffett's bets haven't paid off in 2018 — but he's still beating the market
[ad_1] Take heart, investors. This rocky stock market has put a dent in everyone’s returns — even those of investing guru Warren Buffett. [ad_2] Source link
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India risks a high stakes fight with its central bank
[ad_1] Tensions between the Indian government and its central bank have spilled out into the open, raising fears that the country’s fast-growing economy could be blown off course. [ad_2] Source link