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Master blaster extends birthday wishes to Mandela
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 18 (ANI): Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar wished late former South African President Nelson Mandela on what would have been his 100th birthday here on Wednesday.
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Merck Foundation concludes training to break stigma around Infertility in
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 18 (ANI): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany conducted their First Merck Health Media Training in Nairobi, Kenya. The training program was attended by over 200 journalists representing multimedia, print and online media from 17 African countrie
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Kevin Anderson acknowledges South African President's call
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Capetown [South Africa], July 17 (ANI): South African tennis player Kevin Anderson has said that he received a phone call from President Cyril Ramaphosa right before his Wimbledon final and he really appreciates the gesture.
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US revives Emmett Till murder case after 63 years
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 12 (ANI): The federal government has reopened its inquiry into the murder of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old African-American boy, whose brutal killing in Mississippi in 1955 sent shockwaves across the world.
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Wimbledon: Federer out, Anderson enters semi-final
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer on Wednesday got knocked out of Wimbledon by South African Kevin Anderson after a thrilling five-set battle in the last-eight clash of the men's singles event here.
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South African cricketers Dane van Niekerk, Marizanne Kapp get hitched
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 9 (ANI): South African women's cricket team skipper Dane van Niekerk got married to fellow teammate and all-rounder Marizanne Kapp here on Saturday.
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6 killed in grenade attack at African military force HQ
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], Jun 30 (ANI): At least six people were killed when unidentified militants rammed into the headquarters of an African military taskforce, hurling explosives in its premises in Sevare town of central Mali on Friday (local time).
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Colombia, Japan progress as yellow cards knock Senegal out
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Samara [Russia], June 28 (ANI): Colombian central defender Yerry Mina scored the only goal in their final Group H fixture against Senegal as the African side became the first team in history to be eliminated by virtue of the fair play rule.
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Olympic champion Caster Semenya challenges IAAF testosterone rule
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 20 (ANI): South African Olympic athlete Caster Semenya has challenged a new female classification rule imposed by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF).
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San Francisco elects first African-American woman Mayor
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco (California) [United States], June 15 (ANI): San Francisco elected London Breed as its first African-American woman Mayor on Thursday.
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Diabetes not good for people with severe mental illness
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 14 (ANI): Diabetes is deadlier for people with severe mental illness that it is for mentally stable people, a new research has claimed.
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Nissan announces expansion plans in India, Africa, Middle East
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Yokohama [Japan], June 14 (ANI): Nissan Motor Co. aims to expand the company's footprints in African, Middle Eastern, and Indian markets as part of its six-year midterm plan.
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