2019 News
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By AFP
Paris -
Hosts France laid down a marker in the opening game of the women's World Cup as towering defender Wendie Renard scored twice in a convincing 4-0 win over South Korea to kick off the tournament in style in Paris on Friday.
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By AFP
Kingston -
In Jamaica, the spirit of Bob Marley is inescapable: it permeates the Caribbean island nation, even its football pitches -- a sign of the reggae legend's passion for the sport.
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By AFP
Rio De Janeiro -
Brazilians for the first time late Wednesday heard from the woman who says that football superstar Neymar sexually assaulted her at a Paris hotel.
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By AFP
Teres -
Lawyers for a woman who accused Brazil star Neymar of rape are no longer representing her because of contradictions in her story, Globo TV reported on Monday.
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On May 20, actor Josh Swickard (Detective Harrison Chase on "General Hospital") performed at the Nurses Ball 2019 on the hit ABC daytime drama.
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Tel Aviv -
Duncan Laurence of The Netherlands has a major reason to celebrate. He won Eurovision 2019 in Tel Aviv with a stirring rendition of "Arcade."
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By AFP
Melbourne -
Politicians courting Australia's 1.2 million ethnic-Chinese citizens ahead of Saturday's election are struggling to navigate a strikingly diverse community and fraught geopolitics.
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On May 3, world-renowned trance superstar Armin van Buuren released "A State of Trance 2019" via Armada Music, which was mixed by him.
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By AFP
Apo -
When hosting an international rugby tournament and welcoming thirsty fans from around the world, the last thing you want to do is run out of beer.
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By AFP
Sydney -
Australia's election became a little more raucous on Tuesday when a protestor tried -- but failed -- to crack an egg on Prime Minister Scott Morrison's head.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Eric Clapton has announced a limited engagement tour for 2019, which will be comprised of three show dates.
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Huntington -
The acclaimed southern rock band, The Marshall Tucker Band, will be performing at The Paramount in Huntington this summer.
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By AFP
Melbourne -
Tens of thousands marched for better work conditions and higher wages in Australia Wednesday, bringing the city of Melbourne to a standstill, ahead of national elections in May.
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By AFP
Al Ain -
Activists for the detained Bahraini footballer who fears torture and even death if he is extradited from Thailand have criticised the "gagging" of talk about the case at the Asian Cup, warning it is harming his cause.
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By AFP
Al Ain -
Asian Cup hosts UAE and Gulf rivals Qatar pulled off titanic upsets as they sent defending champions Australia and Son Heung-min's South Korea crashing out in the quarter-finals on Friday.
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"Piano Man" Billy Joel has announced that he will be embarking on a stadium tour in 2019, where he will perform in places that he doesn't frequent much.
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By AFP
Damascus -
Syria take the field this weekend for their first international football tournament in eight years of war, but not all fans are happy.
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By AFP
Ramallah -
The Palestinian football team are taking part in their second-ever Asian Cup in the coming days, and team members born in various parts of the world are hoping to spring a few surprises.
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Pop and rock queen Janet Jackson has a major reason to celebrate. She is headed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Class of 2019.
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Montreal -
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau not only continued his yearly tradition of walking in Montreal's Gay Pride Parade on Sunday, He then formally announced his nomination at a party event later in his Montreal riding of Papineau.
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Country star Carrie Underwood has announced that she will be embarking on "The Cry Pretty Tour 360" headlining tour in 2019.
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Flood waters cover several areas of northeast Oklahoma, May 22, 2019. Several days of severe weather brought dangerous flood levels to the Tulsa area, requiring entire towns to evacuate their homes. Flood List/U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Rebecca Imwalle
Tiffany releases 'I Think We're Alone Now' (2019) official Tiffany cover art, Go On Then Records
This map depicts the locations where there is a greater than 50-percent chance of major, moderate or minor flooding during March through May, 2019. NOAA
The all-new 2019 Ford Ranger STX FX4 SuperCab. Ford Motors
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