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/ 21 December 2008
Aston Villa took full advantage of the absence of the other Premier League top clubs on Saturday, winning 1-0 at West Ham United to climb to third.
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/ 21 December 2008
Ajax Cape Town ensured it was a good day for Cape sides over Pretoria clubs when they beat Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 on Saturday night.
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/ 21 December 2008
The United States is to deploy up to 30 000 more troops in Afghanistan by next summer.
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/ 21 December 2008
China will send two navy destroyers and a support vessel to the Gulf of Aden to combat piracy off the Somalia coast, it said on Saturday.
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/ 21 December 2008
Barack Obama ushered in a revolution in the US response to global warming on Saturday when he appointed a leading climate-change expert to his team.
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/ 21 December 2008
They wear flashy garments and loud perfumes, presenting themselves as uptown yuppies.
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/ 21 December 2008
Whatever the language and wherever it takes place, a hangover is the same: headache, nausea, shaking, blurred vision, biliousness and dry mouth.
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/ 21 December 2008
Britain commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing on Sunday.
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/ 21 December 2008
Russia is heading towards another New Year’s showdown with the embattled Ukrainian government over its failure to pay off gas debts.
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/ 21 December 2008
As militiamen rape and kill hundreds of women in the war-ravaged east of the DRC, Kinshasa has witnessed a growing wave of sexual attacks on women.