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Celeb beer promoters begin meeting police (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on12/10/2015
» Celebrities accused of improperly promoting a local beer through the social media have begun meeting with police. They have denied being paid for the photos they posted.
Fed 'expects' rate hike, not 'commited' to one
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» LIMA - The US Federal Reserve's plan to raise interest rates by the end of the year is not guaranteed, although it remains the expected course of action, the central bank's vice chairman said Sunday.
Gold glitters for India's leaders but jewellery guarded tight
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» NEW DELHI - Caressing delicate bangles she hasn't taken off since her wedding 11 years ago, Geetanjali Agarwal says she won't hand over her gold to the government, as it wages a campaign to make the nation's hoard of the precious metal more productive.
Ireland beat France 24-9 in World Cup crunch match
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - Rob Kearney scored a crucial try to inspire Ireland to a 24-9 win over France in the World Cup Pool D decider that condemned the French to a quarter final against champions New Zealand.
Kenyan duo Chumba, Kiplagat win Chicago Marathon titles
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» CHICAGO - Dickson Chumba captured the Chicago Marathon men's title on Sunday, leading the second straight Kenyan podium sweep by finishing ahead of Sammy Kitwara and Sammy Ndungu.
Brilliant Korda wins in Malaysia, Ko closes gap
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - American star Jessica Korda produced an impressive final round Sunday to grab the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia title with a four-stroke victory in her first triumph this year.
Malaysia to help Indonesia combat haze
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» JAKARTA - Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak pledged Sunday to help Indonesia fight forest fires blanketing Southeast Asia in haze as foreign aircraft joined operations to douse the blazes.
NBA star Jeremy Lin says 'surprised' by Chinese fans support
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» HONG KONG - Jeremy Lin, the NBA 's first Chinese-American player, said Sunday he was "surprised" by Chinese fans support as he and his team Charlotte Hornets beat Los Angeles Clippers in a preseason game in Shenzhen.
Albania, Romania clinch Euro 2016 berths
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» PARIS - Albania qualified for their first major international tournament on Sunday as they beat Armenia 3-0 to book their place at Euro 2016 alongside Romania, who won 3-0 in the Faroe Islands.
Henry urges England to stick with Lancaster
AFP, Published on12/10/2015
» LONDON - Graham Henry has urged England against getting rid of coach Stuart Lancaster following the hosts' World Cup exit, saying the team "haven't got the personnel to compete at the top level of the game".