Europe claims 100 million users for Galileo satnav system
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Galileo satellite navigation system, Europe's rival to the United States' GPS, has nearly 100 million…
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Jim Carrey won’t face trial over girlfriend’s death
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Comic actor Jim Carrey has been spared the prospect of a civil trial over…
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950 gold miners trapped underground in S. Africa
by Béatrice Debut Agence France Presse THEUNISSEN, South Africa (AFP) -- About 950 gold miners were stuck underground in South…
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Tesla cars to have own motor racing competition
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Tesla electric cars, which have a passionate following around the world, will soon have…
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Colombia tensions rise with 3 rebels killed in military bombing
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Tensions between Colombia's government and a hold-out rebel group, the ELN, rose Thursday when officials said…
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Two students wounded in LA school shooting
by Frankie Taggart Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Two 15-year-old students in Los Angeles were shot and…
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NBA: Heat guard Dragic gets All-Star call in place of Love
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic will replace injured Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love…
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Woody Allen: prolific film legend stained by scandal
by Jennie Matthew Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Woody Allen, the director and four-time Oscar winner known…
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Still sexy but now fatherly, Justin Timberlake returns
by Rob Woollard with Shaun Tandon in New York Agence France-Presse MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) -- Once a teen idol,…
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NBA: Canaan has surgery after shocking broken ankle
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Phoenix reserve guard Isaiah Canaan had surgery Thursday to repair his broken left ankle,…
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