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Wounded in bombing, Iraq girl now rising table tennis star
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» BAQUBA (IRAQ) - Twelve-year-old Iraqi Nejla Imad holds a white table tennis ball against her bat with her thumb, flicks it into the air and sends it bouncing over the net.
Human Go champ scores surprise victory over supercomputer
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» SEOUL - A South Korean Go grandmaster on Sunday scored his first win over a Google-developed supercomputer, in a surprise victory after three humiliating defeats in a high-profile showdown between man and machine.
Australian journalists held for trying to question Malaysia PM
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» SYDNEY - Two Australian journalists were arrested and barred from leaving Malaysia after attempting to question Prime Minister Najib Razak about a corruption scandal, national broadcaster ABC said Sunday.
Two suspected insurgents arrested in Yala
Published on 13/03/2016
» YALA -- Two suspected insurgents wanted under warrants for violent incidents were arrested in a raid by a combine military and police force in Bannang Sata district early Sunday.
MH370 family sue Malaysia Airlines in Australia: report
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» SYDNEY - The family of MH370 passenger New Zealander Paul Weeks is suing Malaysia Airlines in an Australian court for the "sudden shock" and "mental harm" they suffered after the plane vanished, a report said Sunday.
Filipino kidnapper of Australian ex-soldier, Irish priest slain
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» MANILA - The leader of a southern Philippine gang behind the kidnapping of an Australian ex-soldier and an Irish priest was shot dead by security forces on Sunday, the military said.
Warriors, Spurs remain perfect at home
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» LOS ANGELES - The Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs needed dominant fourth quarters on Saturday to keep their impressive NBA home winning streaks alive.
UN war crimes prosecutor eyes end to long Karadzic trial
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» THE HAGUE - It may have taken over two decades but as the verdict looms in the trial of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, his UN prosecutor says it's never too late for justice.
Bracy, Rollins, Pierre win US Indoor crowns
AFP, Published on 13/03/2016
» WASHINGTON - Marvin Bracy and Barbara Pierre won impressive 60-meter titles while Brianna Rollins and Jarret Eaton captured outstanding 60 hurdles crowns Saturday at the US Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Chavalit sets up "Third Force" to end conflict
Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2016
» Former prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh claims he has set up a "Third Force" comprising millions of people who will try to end conflicts and do away with political colour codes among the people.