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    • Cyprus Football Round Up

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    League leaders Anorthosis came back from a goal down to win 2-1 in Paralimni Sunday to maintain their 4 point gap at the top of the table. APOEL and AEK picked up precious away wins yesterday against Doxa and Apollon …

    India gang rape protests

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    Indian police used batons, tear gas and water cannon to turn back thousands of people marching on the presidential palace on Saturday in intensifying protests against the gang-rape of a woman on the streets and on social media.

    The 23-year-old …

    France Football Round Up

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    Argentine striker Lisandro Lopez was on target on Saturday as Olympique Lyon recorded a 3-0 home victory over 10-man Nice to join Paris St Germain at the top of the Ligue 1 standings.

    Lisandro opened the scoring in the 40th …

    Italy Serie A Round Up

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    Lazio moved up to second in Serie A after a 1-0 win at Sampdoria saw them leapfrog Inter Milan, who were held at home by Genoa, while AS Roma beat AC Milan 4-2 in a thrilling end to 2012’s Serie …

    Spanish Football Round Up

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    UUnbeaten La Liga leaders Barcelona ended 2012 on a high when Lionel Messi struck his 91st goal of the year in a 3-1 win at Real Valladolid while their arch-rivals Real Madrid slumped to a 3-2 defeat at Malaga.…

    Cyprus:Hundreds of lawsuits against banks by securities holders

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    Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against banks by securities holders, claiming they were duped into investing in high risk securities according to Leontios Hatzivasilis, a member of the securities holders association.

    Hatzivasilis was speaking on the occasion of a …

    Limassol: Housemaid killed

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    A Limasol man, who was driving while over the alcohol limit, is in custody today following his involvement in a car accident in Limassol which cost the life of a 28-year-old Philippines. The woman, Vanessa Gentianos, had been sweeping outside …

    Premiership Round Up

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    Manchester City endured 93 minutes of frustration before Gareth Barry’s injury-time header gave the Premier League champions a 1-0 win over Reading on Saturday to increase the pressure on leaders Manchester United.

    Roberto Mancini’s side, who snatched the title in …

    North Korea could have U.S. within missile range, says South

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    This month’s rocket launch by reclusive North Koreashows it has likely developed the technology, long suspected in the West, to fire a warhead more than 10,000 km (6,200 miles), South Korean officials said on Sunday, putting the U.S. West …

    Woman dies as car hits bus stop in south London

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    A woman at a bus stop was killed when she was hit by a car which minutes earlier had collided with another vehicle in south London.

    The woman, believed to be in her 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene …