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Indian-born is Vatican’s UN envoy

Vatican City, July 17: Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday named an India-born archbishop, Francis Assisi Chullikatt, as the Vatican’s top envoy at the United Nations.

Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikat,

Vatican names India-born as envoy to UN

Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday named India-born Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikatt as the Holy See’s top envoy to the UN.

Roddick takes wildcard into new Atlanta event

Atlanta, July 17: Three weeks after crashing out in the Wimbledon fourth round, Andy Roddick will aim for a return to form after accepting a wildcard into next week's Atlanta Tennis Championships.

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Brazil missed Ronaldinho, Adriano at World Cup: Branco

Kolkata, July 17: Former Brazilian football star Cláudio Ibrahim Vaz Leal, popular as Branco, Friday said he would have included Ronaldinho in the World Cup squad.

"Had I been the Brazilian coach, I

World Footballer Messi visits earthquake victims in Haiti

Port-au-Prince, July 17: World Footballer Lionel Messi has visited earthquake victims in Haiti, the world's childrens' organisation Unicef said Friday.

The Argentine and Barcelona striker, who is a U

Barcelona buy Adriano from Sevilla

Madrid, July 17: Spanish football champions Barcelona have bought Adriano from Sevilla, according to media reports on Friday.

These reports claimed that Sevilla have agreed to accept 10 million euros

German World Cup squad valued at 332 million euros

Hamburg, July 17: The German football website transfermarkt.de has calculated the value of the 23-man German squad at the World Cup, which ended on Sunday, to be 332.5 million euros (426.7 million dol

Mourinho determined to strengthen Real with young Germans

Madrid, July 17: Jose Mourinho is determined to build a powerful young team at Real Madrid - and is looking towards Germany for help.

The Portuguese coach has been given the difficult task of ending

US Congress approves financial overhaul

Washington, July 16: The US Congress Thursday approved the most sweeping overhaul of the financial sector since the 1930s, hoping to end Wall Street's riskiest practices and handing a major victory to

Google posts higher revenue than in 2009

San Francisco, July 16: Online search giant Google posted sharply higher revenue and profits Thursday compared to the same period last year and said it experienced strong growth in emerging businesses

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