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Boxing: Klitschko sees off Wach to retain world titles

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World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko successfully defended his IBF, WBA and WBO titles on Saturday with a unanimous points victory over Polish challenger Mariusz Wach.

The 36-year-old Klitsc

West Indies to 'stay hungry' in Bangladesh

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West Indies captain Darren Sammy wants his players to "stay hungry" and to build on recent successes when they meet Bangladesh Tuesday in the first of two Tests.

Sammy's men are buoyed by victory in

Kallis takes some blame for Amla's review refusal

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Jacques Kallis took some blame for South African teammate Hashim Amla not challenging his dismissal and missing out on a possible bigger score against Australia in the first Test on Sunday.

Amla had

BBC in crisis after another sex abuse row

The head of the BBC admitted on Saturday it faced a 'crisis of trust' after its flagship news programme wrongly implicated a British politician in child sex abuse, just weeks after the Jimmy Savile sc

Tibetan dies in self-immolation in China: Xinhua

A Tibetan man died after self-immolating on Saturday, China's state media said, the seventh person to set themselves on fire in the last week as the ruling Communists gather for a leadership transitio

BBC in crisis after another sex abuse row

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The head of the BBC admitted on Saturday it faced a 'crisis of trust' after its flagship news programme wrongly implicated a British politician in child sex abuse, just weeks after the Jimmy Savile sc

Iranian jets fire on U.S. drone in gulf: pentagon

The Pentagon revealed on Thursday that two Iranian fighter jets fired on an unarmed US Predator drone in the Gulf last week but the aircraft was not hit, in an incident that underscored tensions in the region.

Chelsea prepare for "bogey team" Liverpool

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Roberto Di Matteo admits Liverpool have become Chelsea's "bogey team" ahead of the visit of Brendan Rodgers' side to Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

The importance of maintaining the pressure on Premier L

Rain delays second day's play in Brisbane Test

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An early lunch was taken as rain continued to prevent a start to the second day's play in the first cricket Test between Australia and South Africa at the Gabba on Saturday.

The wicket remained cover

Sri Lanka prison riot toll rises to 27: Minister

Sri Lankan troops found 11 bodies of convicts on Saturday raising the death toll in an overnight prison riot in the capital to 27, minister said.

Minister Chandrasiri Gajadeera told parliament that 2

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