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FIFA WC: Lionel Messi fans ecstatic as Argentina enters round of 16
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 27 (ANI): Fans of star footballer Lionel Messi across the globe breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday after a late goal from Marcos Rojo gave Argentina a 2-1 triumph over Nigeria in their final Group D match taking the two-time champions into the round of 16 of the ongoi
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France, Denmark progress despite goalless stalemate
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI): France and Denmark progressed into the Round-of-16 after they played the first goalless draw at the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Tuesday.
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FIFA WC: Argentina look to get past Nigeria
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 26 (ANI): Star striker Lionel Messi-led Argentina will look to shake off their disappointing run in an ongoing 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup when they collide with Nigeria in their third and final match of Group D here at the Saint Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
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FIFA WC: Musa helps Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Volgograd [Russia], June 23 (ANI): Nigeria stunned Iceland with a stupendous 2-0 victory in their Group D match at the Volgograd Arena on Friday.
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FIFA WC: Argentina face tough Croatia test
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 21 (ANI): Star striker Lionel Messi-powered Argentina will look to shake off their disappointing opening to an ongoing 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup when they lock horns with Croatia in their second match in Group C here at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Thursday.
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Nigerian teen takes first steps after being bedridden for two years
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): For over 2.5 years, 19-year-old Zinatu Umar, a schoolgirl from Nigeria, was left bedridden following a near fatal car accident in September 2016.
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Nigeria: 31 people killed in twin suicide blasts
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 17 (ANI): Reportedly, 31 people have been killed in twin suicide blasts in Nigeria, on Sunday.
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Death toll in Nigeria twin suicide blasts rises to 58
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], May 8 (ANI): The death toll in the last week's double twin suicide attack in Nigeria rose to 58, a government official said on Monday.
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International drug cartel busted, Heroin worth Rs 20 cr seized
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 07 (ANI): A team of Special Cell Southern Range of the Delhi Police, on Monday, busted an International drug cartel.
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Nigeria blasts kill 24: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria] May 2 (ANI): At least 24 people were killed on Tuesday in a double suicide attack on a mosque and a market in northeast Nigeria.
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20 killed in Nigeria blast: Reports
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], May 01 (ANI): At least 20 people have been killed in a blast that took place in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi on Tuesday.
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Trump, Nigerian President didn't discuss 's---hole countries' remark
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] May 1 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump, who welcomed his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari in Washington, on Monday (local time) maintained, that his reported "shithole countries" comments didn't come up during the discussions between the two l
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