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Cycling: Australia fires Olympian
Cycling Australia sacked former Olympian Matt White yesterday for his role in the Lance Armstrong doping scandal
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Golf: Teenage prodigy to make Asia debut
Chinese wunderkind Andy Zhang became the youngest golfer ever to compete in the US Open.
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One million children miss polio vaccination
Children left unvaccinated as unrest and flooding limited access while some parents viewed campaign as "conspiracy".
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Afghan girl beheaded for refusing prostitution: Police
Afghan police arrest 4 people who allegedly tried to force woman into prostitution, beheaded her when she refused.
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Australian PM hails India nuclear talks
Julia Gillard says Australia has opened the door for uranium sales to India.
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Foreign investment in Pakistan plummets
Figures from SBP show net foreign direct investment from July to September was just $87 million.
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Belgian al Qaeda recruiter reportedly killed in Pakistan
Moez Garsalloui had allegedly mentored an extremist who shot dead seven people in France this year.
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Floods in Pakistan kill 455, affect 5 million
More than 3 million affected in Sindh, 890,000 in Punjab and nearly a million in Balochistan.
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Suicide truck bomb hits NATO base in Afghanistan
Reports by Afghan officials of the number of soldiers wounded in the attack vary from 10 to 45.
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Novelist Mantel makes history with second Booker Prize
Mantel picked up the prize for Bring up the Bodies, part two of her Thomas Cromwell trilogy.









