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Wright-Phillips builds links with Guatemala
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:58:53 -0400
LONDON (Reuters) - Carrying bags of cement and water purifiers up a Guatemalan hillside in the name of charity makes soccer training seem easy, says England international Shaun Wright-Phillips who has been helping out in the Central American country.
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In New York, a socialite goes by any other name
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:23:49 -0400
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With her trademark cascade of curled blonde hair pinned to the side, Tinsley Mortimer is a charity ball staple, attends countless fashion shows and is one of the most recognizable faces in New York society.
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Sudan Catholics turn to Darfur saint
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:06:09 -0400
KHARTOUM/JUBA (Reuters) - In a dusty church in Khartoum's Jeberona camp for displaced persons, the congregation claps and sings beneath a portrait of a smiling woman who has become a focus of hope for a divided country.
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Turks question what went wrong in Beijing
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:10:17 -0400
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey must improve sports facilities and spend less on soccer if it is to recover from a disappointing Beijing Olympics and achieve its ambition of hosting the 2020 Games, critics say.
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British school scheme thrives on a big scale
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:08:09 -0400
LONDON (Reuters) - An ambitious scheme to boost self-confidence and discipline among British children by reviving competitive cricket in state schools is thriving after three years and its founders are determined to sustain it.
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Maasai warrior hairdressers break taboos
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:40:59 -0400
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Maasai warrior Lempuris Lalasho went to Kenya's tourist haven Mombasa to find a white woman to marry, but he ended up working as a hairdresser, a profession that is taboo in his culture.
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"Uber-prime" real estate still hot in London
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:36:16 -0400
LONDON (Reuters) - London's housing market may be cooling, but not when it comes to 10-bedroom mansions with designer interiors, indoor swimming pools and private gardens in the capital's most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Filipino Americans take stock in old country
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:32:45 -0400
MANILA (Reuters) - Alan Marasigan looks like any other Filipino as he fiddles with his cell phone inside a shopping mall in Manila. But his American accent and perfect English give him away.
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Georgians live in fear in Russian "security zone"
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:02:05 -0400
TKVIAVI, Georgia (Reuters) - Koba Jashashvili's corpse has been lying for three weeks in his cellar because, his neighbors say, his family are too scared of roaming militias to return and give him a proper burial.
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Spanish beaches busy, but tourist spending down
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:07:27 -0400
BENALMADENA, Spain (Reuters) - Few Spaniards would sacrifice their annual summer vacation. But while Spain's beaches are still busy, shops and restaurants at its resorts are ominously quiet as the country's economic crisis envelops the tourism industry.
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