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Paris Olympics preparations move up a gear
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoPreparations for the Paris Olympics went up a gear on Saturday as security teams scoured the banks of the Seine ahead of Friday's opening ceremony and...
'Bobby buddies' teddy bear plea to village
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe teddies, known as "bobby buddies", are used by police to help children in distress [Cumbria Police] Villagers have been asked to knit teddies - known...
Mass killer who ‘hunted’ black people says police encouraged him
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days ago[BBC] A convicted South African murderer who shot dead dozens of black men during apartheid has told...
European banks' earnings in spotlight after big share price gains
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoEurope's biggest banks report their second-quarter earnings this week, with all eyes on whether the...
Devon animal charity to close due to rising costs
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoDiana Lewis said she wanted to thank the people of North Devon for their kind words since the closure was announced [BBC] Dog owner Tracie Mc Donald...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Backpack
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoll leave the light on for you." Tom Bodett has been the voice of MOTEL SIX since 1986. NOME (38A:...
As the Olympics nears, Paris puts 75,000 troops on the streets
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoGen Lionel Catar says there are drone, dog and diving teams protecting Paris for the Olympics [BBC]...
Korea Box Office: ‘Escape’ Rises to Weekend Market Leader at Third Attempt
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days ago“Escape,” a Korean-made action drama that has been on release for most of the month, took the lead...
Knife attack on uniformed Army officer not terror-related, police believe
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA knife attack on a uniformed Army officer is not thought to be terror-related and the suspected...
Patt Morrison: As the world arrives in Paris for the Olympics, Paris food goes local. How can L.A....
LA Times via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 days agoWhen Olympians and journalists dine on the bounty of France in the coming weeks, some of what's on...