 Lance Armstrong stripped of 7 Tour de France titles
Cycling's governing body agreed Monday to strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and ban him for life, following a report from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that accused him of leading... (photo: AP / Thao Nguyen) CBC
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 Will South Africa's Security Forces Strike Too?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Having dealt with centuries of European colonization and exploitation, including a cruel and brutal apartheid system, it was equivalent to a political... (photo: AP) WorldNews.com
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 US agrees to assist Lebanon in bomb probe
Zeenews Bureau Washington: The US has decided to assist the probe into a car bombing that killed the head of Lebanon's internal intelligence, a US spokeswoman says. In a phone call with Lebanese Prime... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Zeenews
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 Valuable lessons for Africa in EU’s integration
In this article Other organisations: African Union , United Nations , European Union FORMER US secretary of state Henry Kissinger — one of the most controversial winners of the Nobel Peace Prize (in... (photo: EC / EC) Business Day
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 Over 100 people hurt as Kuwait police battle protesters
KUWAIT CITY: Around 100 protesters and 11 policemen were hurt on Sunday as Kuwaiti riot police used tear gas and rubber bullets in clashes with tens of thousands of demonstrators, witnesses and... (photo: AP / Gustavo Ferrari) The Star
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 US paying price for focus on size of Afghan forces
Top Pentagon leaders, White House advisers and members of Congress from both parties have long regarded the rapid expansion of Afghanistan’s army and police as a crucial element of the U.S. exit... (photo: US Army / Brendan Mackie) Stars and Stripes
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 Greek savings are a 'sensational achievement'
European parliament member Jorgo Chatzimarkakis explains why the Greek government has done a good job in handling the state debt crisis so far - but why it also needs more time. DW: The German... (photo: EC / EU) Deutsche Welle
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