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Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jews in jail after mass demo

JERUSALEM: Dozens of Israeli men were in jail on Friday a day…

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Brazil's Robinho thrives as Kaka struggles

JOHANNESBURG: Manchester City fans might not believe it, but Robinho is the…

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World Cup scalpers out in force

PORT ELIZABETH: Two hours before gates opened for the World Cup clash…

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Beckham tells Tutu he would have loved to play World Cup

  CAPE TOWN: Footballer David Beckham on Thursday told Nobel Peace Laureate…

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Americans start to embrace another kind of football

JOHANNESBURG: Americans who descended on Rustenburg for the United States' World Cup…

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Preview: Dutch face Japan in potential group topping game

DURBAN: The Netherlands face Japan here on Saturday with both teams in…

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Argentina dazzle South Korea, France face exit

JOHANNESBURG: Two former World Cup winners enjoyed contrasting fortunes on Thursday when…

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Preview: Italy look for green light against New Zealand

JOHANNESBURG: Reigning champions Italy look to get their World Cup defense onto…

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About 130 Kurdish rebels killed since March: Turkish army

ANKARA: About 130 Kurdish rebels have been killed since March in military…

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11 killed in Mogadishu clashes

  MOGADISHU: Al Qaeda-inspired insurgents attacked the barracks of Somali government forces…

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