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74 dead, many injured in bomb blasts in Uganda

Kampala, July 12: Bomb attacks ripped through the crowd watching the World Cup final in Kampala, killing 74 and wounding scores in blasts blamed on Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia, officials said

Spain rule the world

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The Spaniards celebrate with the World Cup trophy after defeating the Netherlands 1-0 in Johannes-burg on Sunday.

India, Pak to meet for talks on Thursday

The foreign ministers of nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India will on Thursday hold wide-ranging talks aimed at building trust and resuming frozen peace talks.

The two nations are unlikely to make

Sarkozy rejects cash claim, says France not corrupt

President, Mr Nicolas Sarkozy, firmly rejected on Monday allegations that he took illegal cash donations from France's richest woman, declaring "France is not a corrupt country."

Sarkozy backed the l

Strong 6.2 quake strikes Chile

A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake rattled northeastern Chile in the region of Antofagasta, home to one of the driest places on Earth, US seismologists said.

The quake late on Sunday had a depth of 9

Ger-money’s worth

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Port Elizabeth, July 11: Sami Khedira’s 82nd-minute header earned Germany a 3-2 victory in a rousing and rain-soaked World Cup third-place play-off match with Uruguay here on Saturday.

The Stuttgart

Strauss defiant after England humiliation

Bristol (England), July 11: Andrew Strauss insisted he felt no shame at being the first England captain to lose to Bangladesh after the Tigers at last won a match in 2010.

“They were going to beat us

Bangla thrash English pride

Bristol (England), July 11: Bangladesh won for the first time in 25 matches and enjoyed their first victory over England in any format with a stunning five-run success in the second ODI here on Satur

Dwindling interest bothers Sangakkara

Colombo, July 11: Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has urged world cricket chiefs to win back fans to Test and one-day games with a balanced international calendar that gives equal opportunities to

Mark spins a web at British GP

Silverstone (England), July 11: Australian Mark Webber cruised to his third win of the season when he dominated the British Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday. The 33-year-old driver made a dazzling st

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