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Kallis propels SA to series win

DUBAI, Nov. 9: All-rounder Jacques Kallis scored a brilliant half-century and took three wickets to guide South Africa to a commanding 57-run win over Pakistan in the fifth and final one-day internati

Obama says Indonesia's unity is inspiration to world

Nov 10: US President Barack Obama today celebrated Indonesia's evolution from the rule of the "iron fist" to democracy and lauded his boyhood home's spirit of tolerance as a model for Islam and the We

Obama says Indonesia's unity is inspiration to world

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday celebrated Indonesia’s evolution from the rule of the “iron fist” to democracy and lauded his boyhood home’s spirit of tolerance as a model for Islam and the Wes

Burma preparing for Suu Kyi release: officials

Preparations are under way for the expected release of Burma’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, officials said on Wednesday, after the Army's proxies claimed a landslide election win.

Negredo sets up Sevilla win

Barcelona, Nov. 9: Substitute Alfaro Negredo came off the bench to score the opener as Sevilla beat ten-man Valencia 2-0 and moved into a European place on Monday.

Sevilla have made an inconsistent s

India suffer late Qatar heartbreak

Guangzhou, Nov. 9: Defending champions Qatar were given an almighty fright by India on Tuesday before sending them to the verge of elimination from the Asian Games tournament, with Bangladesh also loo

Blues look to steady ship as Man U move in for kill

London, Nov. 9: A Premier League season that threatened to see Chelsea run away with the defence of their title resumes on Tuesday and Wednesday with teams at both ends of the table having plenty to p

Yacht hijacked off Seychelles

Brussels, Nov. 8: The European Union’s anti-piracy mission on Monday said pirates had hijacked a yacht off the Seychelles and that one of its passengers had been taken in by a warship.

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US offers to clear Sudan

Washington, Nov. 8: The United States has offered to remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism early to keep a January referendum that may partition the country on track, officials sai

Haile the greatest, says Coe

London, Nov. 8: British athletics icon Sebastian Coe has paid tribute to Haile Gebrselassie describing him as probably the greatest athlete of all time the day after the 37-year-old Ethiopian announce

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