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Leverkusen's Michael Ballack says goodbye to his fans after the German first division Bundesliga soccer match Bayer 04 Leverkusen versus Hannover 96 in Leverkusen, Germany, Saturday, April 28, 2012. It was Ballack's last home with Leverkusen.

Ballack: Schweinsteiger should retire from international football

Edit FourFourTwo 10 Jul 2016
After a disappointing Euro 2016 campaign, Michael Ballack has called on Bastian Schweinsteiger to retire from international football. Michael Ballack has encouraged Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger to retire from international football ... "I would advise him to think carefully about this step ... ....

South Africa stands ready to host the AIDS 2016 International Conference, Durban 18-22 July 2016 (The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jul 2016
Pretoria- With just over a week to go, South Africa stands ready to host the 21st International Aids Conference scheduled from 18-22 July 2016 at the Durban International Convention Centre. Over 12 000 delegates from 180 countries around the world are expected to attend the Conference, organised around the theme 'Access Equity Rights - Now,' under the banner of the International AIDS Society....

Awaiting Hague court verdict, Filipinos hope to fish without fear of China

Edit Reuters 10 Jul 2016
INFANTA, Philippines (Reuters) - For years, the fishermen of the sleepy Philippine town of Infanta cared little for politics, international diplomacy and centuries-old squabbles over sovereignty. ....

Humane Society takes South Korean dogs being kept for meat

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 10 Jul 2016
(AP) — The Lewis & Clark Humane Society is caring for nine dogs a South ......

Davidson: Brass Ring Luncheon planning party a treat

Edit Denver Post 10 Jul 2016
is for sale, and was made available for the occasion by listing agent Jeff Hendley of LIV Sotheby’s International Realty ... The money that it raises helps fund research, clinical care and Wendy Aiello is chairing the 2016 Brass Ring Luncheon.Rebecca Slaughter, Special to The Denver Post ... care and treatment associated with type 1 diabetes....

Graphene: 200 times stronger and six times lighter than steel

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 10 Jul 2016
The four-day Fifth International Symposium on Graphene Devices will bring some of the greatest industry minds to the city to learn about applications graphene can have in areas such as energy, health care, technology and possibly making a protective coating that may save your iPhone from shattering....

Thousands fleeing violent clashes in Central African Republic: UNHCR

Edit The Oslo Times 10 Jul 2016
The fighting this year has also affected a further 25,000 to 30,000 people within CAR, including many internally displaced in addition to those fleeing ... “UNHCR shares growing international concern about the displacement and the rising tension and clashes, including in Bangui.” ... The Oslo Times International News Network ....

Human rights defenders pressure China over jailed lawyers

Edit The Irish Times 10 Jul 2016
Meanwhile, the American Bar Association, or ABA, named one of the detained lawyers Wang Yu as the recipient of the newly created “ABA International Human Rights Award.” ... She issued a statement thanking the police for taking good care of her in custody – like a family – and criticising her former employer, remarks which appear suspicious to some of her colleagues and her family....

Maradona: Ronaldo hunger could be decisive

Edit FourFourTwo 10 Jul 2016
Diego Maradona believes just how desperate Cristiano Ronaldo is for a major international title could decide Portugal's Euro 2016 final against France. Ronaldo and Co ... "It's not all about strategy in big games ... "Playing a second final at 31, Ronaldo won't get a better chance at international glory ... Maradona said Santos' side needed to be careful when facing the Atletico Madrid forward. He wrote ... "Pogba is peaking at the right time ... ....

Filipinos hope to fish without fear of China after a ‘favorable’ sea ruling

Edit Asia Times 10 Jul 2016
INFANTA, Philippines (Reuters) – For years, the fishermen of the sleepy Philippine town of Infanta cared little for politics, international diplomacy and centuries-old squabbles over sovereignty ... “We really do not care,” said a man who gave only his first name, Lorenzo....

The Analogue Nt is the best NES that (a lot of) money can buy

Edit Ars Technica 10 Jul 2016
The Analogue Nt isn't sold in the UK, but international shipping from the US is available (when it isn't sold out) ... While the price will put it beyond all but the most dedicated retro gaming hobbyists, we’re glad a product made with such obvious care and ......

New Facebook feature to help charities raise money online

Edit Deccan Chronicle 10 Jul 2016
Tech giant Facebook has come up with a new feature that can help nonprofits and charity organisations to raise money for the causes they care about, the company said ... "We had Facebook fundraising for nonprofits with International Medical Corps in Nepal and then last year.. ... of traffic to its website, nor could it accept international currencies....

News of the Day From Around the World

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 10 Jul 2016
Chinese warships, fighter jets and submarines held live-fire war games in the South China Sea, state media reported Saturday, just days ahead of an international tribunal’s ruling on a challenge to Beijing’s expansive claims in the waters....
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