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PARIS — Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova may have raked in a combined US$100 million in prize money in their careers, but their rivals are struggling on the breadline. Recent estimates suggest thatSanti Cazorla satisified
LONDON — Making history with Malaga and Spain and making a splash in the English Premier League — it has been quite some year for Santi Cazorla. The Arsenal playmaker has quickly become a pivotalGloomy atmosphere engulfs India
NEW DELHI — Grief-stricken Indians are welcoming the new year in a gloomy atmosphere, two days after the death of the 23-year-old medical student killed in a barbarous gang-rape in the city a fortnight ago,
Zambia’s wildlife chief fired over hunting licences
LUSAKA — The head of a government institution that manages Zambia’s wildlife has been fired after irregularities were identified in the awarding of safari hunting licences to some companies, the Post ofBomb hits prosecutor’s office in Benghazi
BENGHAZI — An improvised bomb exploded outside the headquarters of the public prosecutor in the Libyan city of Benghazi causing material damage but no fatalities, a security source said yesterday.Hanlong to take over major iron ore mine
CHENGDU — Chinese mining firm Hanlong is expected to take over Australia’s Sundance in February, the company disclosed, a move that will put it in control of a major iron ore mine in west Africa. The
Royal Bank faces liquidation
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ROYAL Bank which surrendered its licence six months ago may go into liquidation after failing to secure new investors. Central bank governor Dr Gideon Gono said “decisive action would be
Tight rope for banks
Business ReporterTHE proposed scrapping of bank charges on deposits of up to US$800 by Finance Minister Tendai Biti may affect the viability of several banks, the African Development Bank has said. Presenting the 2013