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Brazilian judge issues arrest warrant against ex-president 'Lula'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasília [Brazil], April 6 (ANI): A Brazilian judge has issued an arrest warrant for former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose bid to return to power was quashed when the country's Supreme Court ruled 12 years of imprisonment for 12 years for Lula.
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Brazil's ex- president faces jail
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasília [Brazil], April 5 (ANI): Quashing his bid to return to power, Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the country's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be imprisoned while he appeals his corruption conviction.
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Chittagong Test: Mendis, de Silva's firework help Lanka stage strong reply
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Feb 2 (ANI): Dhananjaya de Silva hammered a scorching century besides sharing a huge 308-run partnership with Kusal Mendis as Sri Lanka staged a strong reply against Bangladesh in their first innings on the third day of the opening Test at Chittagong here on Friday.
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Brazilian court upholds Silva's graft conviction
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Porto Alegre [Brazil], Jan 25 (ANI): A Brazilian court upheld the conviction of former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for corruption and money laundering here on Wednesday, that has further dented his chances of running for the third term in the upcoming elections in October t
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Political uncertainty in Brazil ahead of 2018 polls
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], December 30 (ANI): Brazil has plunged in a period of political uncertainty ahead of the general elections in October 2018, with no clear candidates on sight.
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Kotla Test: Sri Lanka settle for a draw; India win series 1-0.
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The last Test of the three-match series between Sri Lanka and India ended in a draw here at the Feroze Shah Kotla Ground, on Wednesday here.
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Kotla Test: De Silva's injury boosts India's chances
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Dhananjaya de Silva put India's victory on hold as he smashed a gritty century to reduce his side's target to just 184 runs at tea of the fifth day of the third and the final Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here on Wednesday.
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Portugal, France secure 2018 World Cup berths
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lisbon/Paris [Portugal/France], Oct. 11 (ANI): Portugal and France secured their places for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be played in Russia after winning their respective qualifying matches.
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Kurt Cobain daughter gets $95,000 monthly from late singer's publicity rig
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 28 (ANI): Even after 23 years of his death, Kurt Cobain's legacy is helping daughter to financially support herself.
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`Uncapped` Samarawickrama, Roshen Silva named in Lanka Test squad against
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 20 (ANI): The uncapped duo of Sadeera Samarawickrama and Roshen Silva has been named in the 15-man Test squad for the two-match Test series against Pakistan in the UAE later this month.
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'International community should take Pak to task over persecution of Chris
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): Dr. Mario Silva, a former member of the Canadian Parliament and Executive Director of the International Forum for Rights and Security (IFFRAS), has appealed to the international community to intervene in the issue of the persecution of Christian mino
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Chamara Silva slapped with two-year ban for misconduct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept 17 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan cricketer Chamara Silva has been slapped with a two-year ban from all `cricket-related activities` for misconduct and violating 'spirit of the game' during a domestic match.
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