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Top four all win in Spain ahead of international break

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Iran beaten by Spain in U-17 World Cup Quarters

SpaindefeatedIran3-1intheFIFAU-17WorldCupquarter-finalsinKochi,India,onSunday,localmediareported.Just13minutesintothematch,AbelRuizopenedSpain'sgoalonarebound.L

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Tottenham hold Real Madrid in the Bernabeu

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SpaceX plans to use spaceships for Earth passenger transit

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Introducing America's new shortest flight - lasting just 16 minutes

Lastingjust16minutes,fromtake-offtotouch-down,anewUnitedAirlinesservicebetweenSanFranciscoandSantaRosainnothernCalifornia'sSonomaCountywineregionisAmerica'sshor

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Inter, Napoli join Juventus top of Serie A

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China retain hope to World Cup with 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan

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Pique lifts Barcelona as El Clasico lives up to hype

GerardPiquedeliveredBarcelona'smatchwinneroverRealMadridonSaturdayasElClasicoMiamiliveduptothehype.TheSpanishinternationalsteeredinaNeymarfree-kickinthe50thminu

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Forecast data model warns you of tornadoes hours in advance

Meteorologistsusuallyonlyissuewarningsfortornadoeswhenthey'reimminent,whichgivesyoupreciouslittletimetotakecover--theAmericanaverageisjust13minutes.NOAAresearch

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Beijingers now spend less time at work, on leisure than in 1996

PeopleinBeijingarenotonlyspendinglesstimeatworkthantheydid20yearsago,butalsolesstimeonleisureactivities,accordingtoasurveyreleasedonWednesday.Averagedailyworkin

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Rousseff's impeachment process enters critical phase in Brazil

The impeachment process into Brazil's suspended president Dilma Rousseff, will enter a decisive phase this week as her trial begins in the Senate.

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US Fed wants clarity on Brexit’s impact before hiking rates

Federal Reserve policymakers decided in June that interest rate hikes should stay on hold until they have a handle on the consequences of Britain’s vote on EU membership, according to the minutes from the Fed’s June policy meeting released on Wednesday.

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S.Koreans spend more time on phone than eating

S.Koreans spend an average of two hours and 23 minutes a day on their smartphones, longer than one hour and 56 minutes they spend on meals.

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"Germany are the best, but we will give it our all," says France coach after shattering Icelandic fairy tale at Euro 2016

Olivier Giroud scored two goals and set up another as the Euro 2016 hosts France thrashed Iceland 5-2 on Sunday to set up a semi-final clash against world champions Germany.

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Facebook has 50 minutes of your time each day. It wants more

That’s the average amount of time, the company said, that users spend each day on its Facebook, Instagram and Messenger platforms (and that’s not counting the popular messaging app WhatsApp).

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East Africans enjoy lowest call charges under new initiative

This Christmas, Gloria Ombogo's elder sister who works in the hotel industry in Rwanda did not travel home to Nairobi to celebrate the holiday with them, yet this did not dampen her spirit.

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U.S. Fed officials wrestle with timing for tapering stimulus monetary program

While many top officials of the Federal Reserve reckoned that the Fed might start trimming its asset purchase program "in coming months," some others insisted on awaiting more evidence of a recovering job market and economy before making a decision, according to the minutes of the latest Fed policy meeting released Wednesday.