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Australia thrash France 3-0, cruise into Hockey WC semi-final
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): In a one-sided encounter, world number one side Australia thumped France 3-0 to breeze into the semi-final of the ongoing men's Hockey World Cup here at the Kalinga Stadium on Wednesday.
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Strasbourg shooting: French police hunt for gunman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Strasbourg [France], Dec 12 (ANI): The manhunt is underway for a gunman in connection with the Strasbourg shooting at a Christmas market in the French city. Three people were killed and at least 13 wounded in the open fire that took place on Tuesday.
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French Interior Minister strengthens anti-terror measures after Strasbourg
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 12 (ANI/Sputnik): French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner announced on Wednesday strengthening of the anti-terrorism measures in the country after the shooting of Strasbourg.
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Shooting in Strasbourg, 2 killed
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Strasbourg [France], Dec 12 (ANI): A shooter went on a rampage in the heart of the northeastern French city of Strasbourg, killing two people and injuring 10 others on Tuesday.
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Arc de Triomphe to open after restorations post 'yellow vest' protests
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 11 (ANI): The Arc de Triomphe will reopen on December 12 following restoration work which was completed after the monument was vandalised during the 'yellow vest' protests.
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Uncertainty looms over Steve Smith's BPL participation
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 11 (ANI): Banned Australian cricketer Steve Smith's participation in the upcoming sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is in doubt after a meeting between BPL's technical committee chairman and the franchise representatives ended in a deadlock.
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Macron rolls out "economic and social emergency plan" amid "yellow-vest" p
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 11(ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a series of financial measures seeking to defuse the "yellow vest" revolt that had triggered violent protests across the country.
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J-K Panchayat polls: Kupwara sees higher voter turnout till noon
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 11 (ANI): Despite winter chill, people residing in Kupwara district on Tuesday turned out in large number to exercise their franchise. Till 12 noon, Kupwara was clocking highest with 41.6 per cent of voter turnout.
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Amid tensions in France, Macron promises minimum wage hike
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 11 (ANI): In the aftermath of the violent 'yellow vest' protests that rocked France lately, President Emmanuel Macron on Monday assured the people of the country that the minimum wage would be raised and new taxes on pensions would be abolished.
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Hockey WC: France beat China in crossover to reach quarters round
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): France reached the quarter-final round of the ongoing Men's Hockey World Cup after defeating China 1-0 in their crossover clash here at the Kalinga Stadium on Monday.
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Mina Guli concludes India leg of her global marathon
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (NewsVoir): On the 4th of November at the New York Marathon, international water advocate, Mina Guli, the founder and CEO of Thirst set out on the ambitious individual challenge of running 100 marathons in 100 days to highlight the global water crisis.
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France instructs Trump not to interfere in internal politics
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 10 (ANI): Two days after United States President Donald Trump criticised the French government over the violent 'yellow vest' protests, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has warned the US President not to meddle in France's internal matters.
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