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New York :  Facebook has apologised to a father after rejecting his advertisement on the social networking site asking people to donate money for his two-month-old son's heart transplant. Hudson Bond has been diagnosed with the heart…
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New Delhi :  The India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) Thursday signed an agreement with Taipei Computer Association (TCA) to promote electronic system design and manufacturing (ESDM) industry cooperation between India…
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Nay Pyi Taw :  Myanmar's parliament began the 11th session of the House of Representatives (Lower House) and the House of Nationalities (Upper House) Thursday. In his opening address on the first day of the Lower House session, Speaker…
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Bangalore :  Yuki Bhambri and Dusan Lajovic will open the proceedings, playing the first singles in the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie between India and Serbia beginning here Friday, as per the draw that was made here Thursday by…
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Panama City :  The first of a series of four 2014 FIFA World Cup technical conferences is being held Sep 10-11 here with member associations from CONCACAF, CONMEBOL participating in the seminar. The conference is being attended by the…
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Madrid : John Degenkolb of team Giant-Shimano gave another fine display of his sprinting prowess, taking his fourth stage victory of the Vuelta de Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race. The German rider, who had already won three stages, was…
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Madrid :  France produced the shock result of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup after defeating hosts Spain 65-52 to qualify for the semi-finals of the competition. Spain were clear favourites to qualify after having beaten the French…
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Mumbai : A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Thursday was trading 63.30 points or 0.23 percent down as healthcare stocks slip. Heavy selling pressure was seen in healthcare, metal and auto sectors, while marginal good buying was…
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Geneva : The Earth's protective ozone layer is well on track to recovery in the next few decades, thanks to concerted international action against ozone depleting substances, said a UN report Wednesday. The conclusion was made in the…
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Washington :  US President Barack Obama Wednesday called Saudi King Abdullah about his plan to fight the Islamic State (IS) militants just a few hours before he addressed the American public and the world on the threat posed by the Sunni…
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