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England collapse again as Australia turn screw in 2nd Test

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Adelaide, Australia, Dec 18 (AFP/APP):England were staring down the barrel of another chastening defeat Saturday, dismissed for 236 then forced to watch as Australia batted again and stretched their lead in the day-night second Ashes Test at Adelaide. Joe Root and Dawid Malan had survived […]

Deep in DR Congo forest, soldiers track holdout rebels

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Beni, DR Congo, Dec 18 (AFP/APP):Bags on their backs and guns slung across their chests, soldiers trudge into the forest in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo towards alleged hideouts of the ADF rebel group. Just instants earlier, rocket launchers fired a salvo in the direction […]

Quake shakes Milan, no injuries

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Rome, Dec 18 (AFP/APP):An earthquake shook Milan in northern Italy on Saturday, prompting some people to rush into the streets, but there were no immediate reports of damage, emergency services said. The tremor, estimated at 4.4 magnitude by the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology […]

Eight killed in Iraqi Kurdistan floods: official

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Arbil, Iraq, Dec 17 (AFP/APP):Eight people in northern Iraq died Friday in flash foods caused by torrential rains in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, provincial governor Omid Khoshnaw said. “The floods began at 4:00 am, and have left eight dead including women and […]

Women no better at multitasking than men, study finds

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ISLAMABAD, DEC 17 (Online): New research has revealed that gender makes no difference in a person’s ability to multitask. Women are no better at multitasking than men, new research shows. Whether it is the result of anecdotal evidence or gender stereotyping, the belief that women […]

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