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Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield Meet in A Supermarket- Not to Fight This Time! 17 Feb 2013 | 03:26 pm
CHICAGO -- Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield stood toe to toe again, only this time there were hugs and smiles – and no bites to the ear. The ill will that marked the former champions' rivalry was now...
Quetta- Pakistan market bomb kills scores 17 Feb 2013 | 03:20 pm
A bomb attack on a crowded grocery market in a Shia-dominated neighbourhood in Pakistan has left at least 65 people dead and more than 180 wounded. Police said an unknown number of casualties were st...
Islamic Clerics To Seek Dialogue With New Pope 14 Feb 2013 | 12:13 am
Senior Muslim clerics in Egypt believe Pope Benedict XVI's abrupt resignation could reopen the way for dialogue with the Catholic Church, severed after Benedict's controversial 2006 remarks on the Mus...
Vietnam suppresses its bloggers with long jail terms after unfair trials 14 Feb 2013 | 12:07 am
A major report highlighting the plight of bloggers in Vietnam was published today. It reveals that 32 bloggers and netizens are currently in detention and accuses the Vietnamese authorities of routine...
Pope Benedict has a pacemaker, the Vatican confirms 12 Feb 2013 | 08:39 pm
Operation involving the Pope's pacemaker did not affect his decision to resign, Vatican says A day after Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation, the Vatican has acknowledged that the pontiff has...
Lance Armstrong confesses to Oprah Winfrey about his doping 15 Jan 2013 | 08:40 pm
By Liz Clarke, Asked if Lance Armstrong came across as contrite in confessing to having used performance-enhancing drugs during his taped interview on Monday, Oprah Winfrey told “CBS This Morning” th...
France and the Battle for Mali 15 Jan 2013 | 04:10 pm
The battle for Mali French forces have bombed rebel bases in Mali, where Islamist rebels have threatened to advance on the capital Bamako from their strongholds in the north. France said it had decid...
Somalia-French hostage and soldiers die in raid 12 Jan 2013 | 03:52 pm
Denis Allex was filmed by his captors Two French soldiers and a French hostage have been killed during a failed operation to free him in Somalia, the defence ministry says. Commandos backed by helic...
Same-sex marriage legislation will restrict religious freedoms-Catholic Priests Say 12 Jan 2013 | 03:45 pm
More than 1,000 Roman Catholic priests have signed a letter voicing fears that same-sex marriage legislation will restrict religious freedoms. The letter, in the Daily Telegraph, says a law change wou...
Syria-Rebels 'take control of key north Syria airbase' 12 Jan 2013 | 03:40 pm
Rebel are reported to have taken control of a strategic military airbase in north-western Syria after weeks of fierce fighting with government forces. Online videos appeared to show rebels celebratin...
