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Russia to appeal doping sanctions, report
MOSCOW: Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA has decided to appeal over the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s decision of banning the country from competing at top international competitions, reported Xinhua news agency. On Dec 9, the Executive Committee of the WADA gave
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‘Get tough’ on HK protesters, media agency tells govt
SHANGHAI: Chinese state media today urged authorities to take a “tougher line” against protesters in Hong Kong who vandalised state-run Xinhua news agency and other buildings at the weekend, saying the violence damaged the city’s rule of law. In an
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Small plane crashes into New Jersey residential area, pilot dead
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP: A small plane crashed into a residential area in Woodbridge Township, US state of New Jersey, on Tuesday, setting fire to three houses and killing its pilot, Xinhua news agency reported, quoting authorities. A Cessna 414, a twin-engine,
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