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Uruguayan footballers pose for calendar to help homeless cats, dogs
Montevideo, Nov 27 (IANS) Football stars Diego Godin, Fernando Muslera, Diego Rolan, Christian Stuani, Josema Gimenez and other members of Uruguay's national team posed...
Jubilant Barcelona eye another successful La Liga round
Barcelona, Nov 27 (IANS) After thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 La Liga and destroying AS Roma 6-1 in a home Champions League game, FC Barcelona...
New Zealand obesity campaigner quits over zero progress
Wellington, Nov 27 (IANS) A leading diabetes expert has wound up her national campaign to tackle New Zealand’s obesity epidemic saying she had achieved...
Eaton, Dibaba named 2015’s World Athletes of Year
Monaco, Nov 27 (IANS) Decathlete Ashton Eaton of the US and Ethiopia's 1,500 metres world champion Genzebe Dibaba have been named the men's and...
Ecuadorian footballers go on strike over unpaid salaries
Quito, Nov 27 (IANS) Ecuador's Footballers' Association (AFE) has declared it would go on strike in support of its members who have not been...
Olympic security good enough despite terror threats: Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 27 (IANS) The Brazilian government has announced it has already adopted the best measures to combat terrorism and there is...
First 50,000 volunteers for Rio Olympics announced
Rio de Janeeiro, Nov 27 (IANS) The first 50,000 volunteers have been chosen to work at the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympic Games, the...
CHOGM to highlight climate change, anti-terrorism
Valletta (Malta), Nov 27 (IANS) The three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) begins here on Friday.
The meeting comes days ahead of the Paris...
Mariah Carey doesn’t acknowledge her age
Los Angeles, Nov 27 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey, 45, says she remains oblivious to age.
“I think I have to remain eternally oblivious to age,”...
Johnny Depp tells of his ‘darkest period’
Los Angeles, Nov 27 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp says the "darkest period of my life" was when his daughter Lily-Rose spent time at London's...
