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Breaking News Mon, 17 Nov 2008
US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Ticonderoga class Cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48) response to fight a fire aboard the Greek-flagged oil tanker, motor vessel (MV) EVERTON, after it collided with a fishing vessel off the coast of Oman. YORKTOWN dispatched a 6-p
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 CNN 
Pirates attack Saudi 'super tanker'
| (CNN) -- Pirates in the Arabian Sea have hijacked a Saudi-owned oil tanker with 25 crew aboard, the U.S. Navy and the British Foreign Office confirmed on Monday.. | The Sirius Star -- a crude "super... (photo: US DoD)
 Barcelona´s Lionel Messi, center, fights for possession with Al-Ahly´s Shady Mohamed, left, Wael Gomaa, right, as Tarek El-Saiid looks on, far right, during their friendly at the Cairo stadium in Cairo, Egypt Tuesday, April 24, 2007. The frie
Africa   Egypt   Photos   Soccer   Sports  
 International Herald Tribune 
Egypt's Al Ahli wins the African Champions League for a record sixth time.
| Egypt's Al Ahli won the African Champions League for a record sixth time on Sunday after beating Coton Sport of Cameroon 4-2 on aggregate. | A 2-2 draw in the second leg of the final in Ga... (photo: AP/Ben Curtis)
 Cairo International Stadium during the 2006 African Cup of Nations (nn1)  The Guardian 
Al Ahli success maintains Egypt's African domination
By Mark Gleeson JOHANNESBURG, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Egypt maintained its regional domination with another major trophy victory at the weekend, Al Ahli's success in the African Champions League ensuring t... (photo: GFDL)
Egypt   Football   Photos   Sport   Stars  
Nesting penguins  Independent online 
New nest boxes for penguins
| By Christina Taylor | African penguin chicks at Boulders Beach in Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula will be getting new nest boxes to protect them from predators, thanks to a programme that will al... (photo: Public Domain / Finavon)
Africa   Animals   Nature   Nest   Photos  
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal responds to questions Thursday, May 22, 2008 on whether he would accept an offer to be Sen. John McCain's running mate for the 2008 presidential election during a news conference at the Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge, La. CBS News
Jindal: Something Is Wrong With The GOP
Face The Nation: Republicans Discuss The Future Of Their Party Following Election Losses | Nov. 16, 2008 E-Mail Story | Print Story | Sphere | Share | Text Size: A A A Vi... (photo: AP / Tim Mueller)
Culture   Development   Photos   Politics   Social  
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, left, greets Argentine President Cristina Fernandez upon her arrival for their meeting at the Algerian presidency building in Algiers, CNN
Argentine president begins North Africa visit
| ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has arrived in Algeria at the start of a six-day North African trip aimed at boosting economic ties. | F... (photo: AP/Ouahab Hebbat)
Africa   Algeria   Algiers   Argentina   Photos   Politics  
Coton Sport's Francois Beyokol, center, vies for the ball with Al Ahly's Flavio Amado, right, and Ahmed El-Sayed, left, during their African Champions League soccer match in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. BBC News
Coton Sport seek to upset Ahly
| Cameroon's Coton Sport are counting on their impressive home record in the Champions League to help them win the title for the first time on Sunday. | The Garaou-based ... (photo: AP / Mustafa Mohammed))
Cameroon   Egypt   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Firemen work at the scene of a crash where a passenger train plowed into a bus near Dolores, Argentina, 125 miles south of Buenos Aires, Sunday, March 9, 2008. CNN
60 killed in Burkina Faso bus crash
| (CNN) -- At least 60 people were killed Saturday in a collision between a bus and a truck in the West African country of Burkina Faso, according to local media reports.... (photo: AP / Gustavo Amarelle,Telam)
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Schalk Burger of South Africa, center, is tackled by Scotland's Nick De Luca, bottom, and Nathan Hines, top, during the international rugby match between Scotland and South Africa at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland, London Evening Standard
Springboks fight back for win
Scotland blew a 10-0 half-time lead and the chance of a famous scalp as world champions South Africa hit back and then held on to win a thrilling match 14-10 at Murrayfie... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell))
Murrayfield   Photos   Rugby   Scotland   South Africa   Sport  
 Orlando Pirates fans cheer their team during a soccer match against Kaizer Chiefs in Durban,South Af Independent online
The world's greatest soccer derbies
| As the players, coaching staff and fans of Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates set themselves up for their derby in Mafikeng, we take a look at the world's great derbies,... (photo: AP Photo Odd Andersen)
Derbies   Games   Global   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
 Charlize Theron /wam2 The Star
Actress Charlize Theron named U.N. peace messenger
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Oscar-winning South African-born actress Charlize Theron was named on Friday as a United Nations messenger of peace, with a special focus on ... (photo: creative commons)
Actress   Africa   Awards   Entertainment   Photos  
In this picture released by U.S. Navy, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, Somali pirates in small boats are seen alongside the hijacked "Faina". The captain of a hijacked Ukrainian ship off the coast of Somalia CNN
Report: Pirates holding Chinese ship, crew of 24
| (CNN) -- Somali pirates were holding the crew of a Chinese fishing vessel Friday, hours after hijacking the ship in the fourth reported pirate attack in the region this... (photo: AP / U.S. Navy)
Gulf of aden   Photos   Pirates   Somali   War  
ag2 Serena Williams during the 2008 Sony Ericsson Open, Friday March 28, 2008 at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Serena Williams meets PM
Written By:PMPS   , Posted: Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Prime Minister Raila Odinga says the government intends to use sports in breaking the plague of ethnic... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
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Soccer Basket Ball
- Appiah Wants Win for Confidence
- Phikwe May Not Benefit From the World Cup
- USA, Korea DPR Chase U-17 Title
- Fifa Hands Over Molepolole Sports Complex
 Cairo International Stadium during the 2006 African Cup of Nations (nn1)
Al Ahli success maintains Egypt's African domination
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- Boston F Garnett suspended one game
- Smart backs SBP-Passerelle
- Garnett suspended 1 game; O'Neal fined $25,000
- Basketball coaching great Pete Newell dies at 93
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Smart backs SBP-Passerelle
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Golf Cricket
- Chris Wood on verge of clinching 2009 Tour card
- American hangs tough to keep out big names
- Long John Daly heading back down under for Masters
- Bush welcomes winning U.S. Ryder Cup team
Annika Sorenstam, of Sweden, reacts to a missed birdie putt on the 1st hole during the second round of the Michelob Ultra Open LPGA Golf tournament at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va., Friday, May 9, 2008. Sorenstam finished with a 5-under-66 to leave her at 12-under for the two rounds.
Sorenstam back to No. 2 in rankings
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- Duncan Fletcher joins South Africa's coaching staff
- England to face ex-coach Fletcher
- South Africa seek work-out from Bangladesh
- Razzak likely to miss first Test against South Africa
 Bangladesh's Australian coach Jamie Siddons bowls through machine at net during training session in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008. South Africa leads the series 1-0 and will play second test against Bangladesh on Feb. 29. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)hg3
South Africa seek work-out from Bangladesh
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Tennis Formula One
- Apapa Club Set for Quadrangular Tennis Championship
- Serena rocks Sandton
- Serena jets in Kenya Thursday
- Country's Women's Tennis 'Is Nowhere', But N
Serena Williams
Serena rocks Sandton
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- Johnson, No.48 team the next dynasty in professional sports
- Lewis Hamilton steps off the podium and on to the postage st
- Motorsport: Loeb tests F1 car
- Ecclestone set on going for gold
The Army 01 Chevrolet, driven by "Front Row Joe" Nemechek, during Sunday's Daytona 500.
Johnson completes NASCAR hat trick
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Boxing Athletics
- Hall of Fame basketball coach Pete Newell dies
- Pujols wins NL MVP award, Howard finishes second
- Vikings' Williamses too meet with NFL
- Mistake in Steelers game costs some bettors big
Jermain Taylor (sl1)
US elite join race for Calzaghe
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- Kenyan wins Richmond Marathon
- Kenyan, former UR assistant coach triumph in marathon
- Ethiopian runners capture McDonald's Half Marathon title
- AFN Should Learn Accountablity From Kenya Athletics
Afghan National Police in training
U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan and Africa
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