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Canadian soldier among two dozen killed in AfghanistanAFP - A Canadian soldier was among two dozen people killed in new Taliban-linked violence in Afghanistan, authorities said Saturday, as US presidential hopeful Barack Obama visited.
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Unification Church founder injured in SKorea air crash: policeAFP - The founder of the Unification Church Sun-Myung Moon and his wife were among several people slightly injured when a helicopter made an emergency landing in South Korea Saturday, police said.
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Indians struggle despite Tendulkar's half-tonAFP - Sachin Tendulkar marked his return from injury with a well-made 69 but the rest of the Indian batsmen struggled in a three-day tour match against a Sri Lanka Board XI on Saturday.
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Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar happy to take dope testsAFP - Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar Saturday moved to dispel any suggestion he was running away from dope tests ahead of the Champions Trophy, saying he will be the first to give a sample.
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China lose to Angola in basketball Stankovic CupAFP - African basketball champions Angola used their speed on the second day of the Stankovic Cup on Saturday to beat China 72-71 and sour giant centre Yao Ming's comeback ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics.
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Unification Church founder Moon hurt in crash
A helicopter carrying the Rev. Sun Myung Moon crashed into a mountainside Saturday as it attempted an emergency landing, injuring the founder of the Unification Church and 15 others, officials said.
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A helicopter carrying the Rev. Sun Myung Moon crashed into a mountainside Saturday as it attempted an emergency landing, injuring the founder of the Unification Church and 15 others, officials said.
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Nine Indian soldiers killed, 16 hurt in Kashmir attackAFP - Nine Indian soldiers were killed and 16 others injured in a landmine blast Saturday in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, the army said.
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Nepal assembly fails to elect first president: state mediaAFP - Lawmakers in Nepal on Saturday failed to elect the country's first president and end weeks of political deadlock following the abolition of the Himalayan monarchy, official television said.
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Rugby U: Australia overcome SA
Australia hand South Africa their second defeat of the 2008 Tri-Nations in a hard-fought encounter in Perth.
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Australia hand South Africa their second defeat of the 2008 Tri-Nations in a hard-fought encounter in Perth.
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Unification Church founder hurt in crash
AP - A fire official says the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the founder of the Unification Church, is among 14 people who were injured in a helicopter crash in South Korea.
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AP - A fire official says the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the founder of the Unification Church, is among 14 people who were injured in a helicopter crash in South Korea.
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