Case against Brazil fans for hacking Argentinean supporter
KHULNA, June 20 (UNB): An attempt to murder case has been filed against eight Brazil fans for hacking an Argentinean supporter and his wife in Daulatpur Upazila.Dhalu Sheikh, a relative of the victim, filed the case with Daulatpur Police Station early Tuesday, said Kazi Mostak Ahmed, officer-in-charge of the police...
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England eye magical 500 after smashing new ODI record
NOTTINGHAM, June 20 (AFP): England one-day captain Eoin Morgan said "the sky's the limit" for his record-breaking side, with a total of 500 firmly in their sights after their rout of Australia.Morgan's men posted a new all-time ODI record of 481 for six at Trent Bridge en route to a...
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Iran in U-turn on women in stadiums
TEHRAN, June 20 (AFP): Tehran's largest football stadium is to admit thousands of women together with men for the first time since the Islamic revolution of 1979 as World Cup fever grips Iran for its Wednesday evening group game against Spain.The decision to throw open the gates of the capital's...
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Australian golfing great Peter Thomson dies
SYDNEY, June 20 (AFP): Australian golfing great Peter Thomson, who won the British Open five times, died Wednesday aged 88 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease, his family said."He had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for more than four years and lost his brave battle at home in Melbourne...
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