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Papua New Guinea: Australia complicit in corruption and repression

Edit Topix 20 Jun 2016
More than 20 students were injured at the University of Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby when police opened fire on students protesting against corruption on June 8. Several of those injured remain in a critical condition ... The students were demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Peter O'Neill over corruption allegations and authoritarian moves to block investigation of the allegations ... ....

Decision to deny Ireland penalty leaves Shane Long fuming

Edit Scotsman 20 Jun 2016
Anywhere else on the pitch you might get a free-kick. The fact they broke and scored as well makes it a bit harder to take ... Republic manager Martin O'Neill later said the incident could have been pivotal in the game as a chance for his side to take the lead was denied them before the dose was doubled by Lukaku's strike. “It's been mentioned twice to me and I know that the players seem to be pretty adamant about it,” said O'Neill....

Euro 2016: Who will qualify for the last 16?

Edit BBC News 20 Jun 2016
It was never going to be easy ... A draw would be enough for second place if Ukraine beat Poland, and Michael O'Neill's side could even progress if they lose ... The Republic must win to stand any chance of qualifying, although Martin O'Neill's team - currently bottom of the table - may have to settle for third place if Belgium beat Sweden ... However, Poland's 1-0 victory over Michael O'Neill's men would ensure Northern Ireland finish third ... ....

Football: Euro 2016 News Advisory

Edit The Times of India 20 Jun 2016
Paris, June 20, 2016 (AFP) -. We will shortly send the following European Championship news and features. See also AFP's full picture and graphics coverage of the tournament.. Fbl-Euro-2016,WRAP. PARIS ... 700 words 0125 GMT by Martyn Wood with Tom Williams in Lille. Picture. Video. Graphic. Fbl-Euro-2016-SUI-FRA-GrpA-Deschamps-Petkovic,REAX. LILLE, France ... 600 words 0130 GMT by Tom Williams. Picture. Fbl-Euro-2016-ahead ... 600 words by Tom Williams....

Martin O’Neill’s men ready but Germany stand in their way

Edit Scotsman 20 Jun 2016
Like the sixth episode of Fawlty Towers, yesterday at Northern Ireland’s Euro 2016 training base could be summed up with a two-word title ... Michael O'Neill's team could qualify with just three points but it seems unlikely ... Is the prospect of getting three points against the world champions realistic, particularly given Germany's own determination to finish group winners? Or should O'Neill set the team up to be hard to beat? ... ....

Steep court fee rises are tax on justice, say MPs

Edit The Guardian 20 Jun 2016
Justice select committee condemns big rises in charges for divorce, employment or asylum cases as unjustified. @owenbowcott ... The scathing comments from the committee, chaired by the Conservative former barrister Bob Neill, reflect fears within the legal profession that access to justice is in danger of being restricted to the wealthy and that commercial litigants will be deterred from bringing cases to UK courts ... They add ... Neill said ... ....

Marlins 3, Rockies 0

Edit Tampa Bay Times 20 Jun 2016
Marlins 3, Rockies 0 MIAMI — Marlins starter Tom Koehler pitched around six walks in six innings and three relievers combined for three perfect innings. Marcell Ozuna hit a three-run drive in the sixth for his 13th homer. The Marlins (37-32) climbed five games above .500 for the first time since May 8, 2014, and they'll try for a ... ....

It was Colorado voters, not legislature, who closed gun-show loophole

Edit Denver Post 20 Jun 2016
 . Re. “Michael Bennet joins Senate filibuster over gun violence,” June 16 news story ... Tom Mauser, whose son Daniel was shot and killed at Columbine High School, was the spokesperson for that campaign ... ....

Josh Williams wins ARCA race in Wisconsin

Edit The Oklahoman 20 Jun 2016
OREGON, Wis ... He drove his own No. 6 Southwest Florida Cable Construction Chevrolet ... Nicole Behar was third, followed by Ty Majeski, Tom Hessert, Chase Briscoe, Matt Kurzejewski, A.J ... ....

British people 'similar to Germans' in behaviour, study says

Edit Belfast Telegraph 20 Jun 2016
Britons are more similar to their European counterparts in their behaviour and attitude than previously thought, according to a study ... Share Go To ... Tom Johnson, the report's author, said ... ....

Did ‘Finding Dory’ mock autism with Gerald the sea lion?

Edit Zap2it 20 Jun 2016
The highly anticipated “Finding Dory” rocked the box office with its opening weekend, pulling in an estimated $136 million ... RELATED. ‘Finding Dory’s’ new cast takes to Pixar like a fish to water ... Hank (Ed O’Neill) the octopus only has seven tentacles, Destiny the whale shark has vision problems (Kaitlin Olson) and Bailey (Ty Burrell) the beluga whale has sonar issues ... RELATED ... Gerald the sea lion ... i just saw Finding Dory....

Former Vanderbilt footballer convicted on rape charges

Edit The Times of India 20 Jun 2016
NASHVILLE. A jury has convicted a former Vanderbilt football player on all counts after finding that he encouraged his teammates to rape an unconscious woman he had been dating ... In addition, he was convicted of one count of unlawful photography ... The lives of everyone involved have been ruined, deputy district attorney general Tom Thurman said of the case ... Stay updated on the go with Times of India News App ... RELATED. From around the web....

The Latest: Cavaliers' fans turn out for Game 7 in Cleveland

Edit The Oklahoman 20 Jun 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers (all times local).. 3.10 p.m. 52 years. That's how long it's been since a Cleveland team won a championship and thousands of fans, many of them wearing No. 23 LeBron James jerseys, descended upon the city's downtown Sunday evening for possibly the party of a lifetime ... "One game ... — Tom Withers, Cleveland. ___. 2.40 p.m ... 7....
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