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January 12, 2017

Trump top nominees Pompeo and Mattis warn of Russia threat

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for defence secretary and spy chief have been taking aim at Russia during their Senate confirmation hearings. General James Mattis, defence secretary nominee, warned Nato was under its biggest…

US tanks and troops in Poland a threat, Russia says

Russia says it views the arrival of more than 3,000 US soldiers in Poland as a threat to its own security. The troops are part of President Barack Obama's response to reassure Nato allies concerned about a more aggressive Russia. Read…

India v England: Tourists lose warm-up match in Mumbai

England were heavily beaten by India A in their second and final warm-up match before the one-day international series begins on Sunday. After Jonny Bairstow made 64 and Alex Hales 51, the tourists slipped from 116-1 to 211-9 - both Eoin…

Dan Evans beats Dominic Thiem to reach Sydney semi-finals

Briton Dan Evans reached the Sydney International semi-finals by upsetting top seed Dominic Thiem - his first victory over a top-10 ranked player. Evans beat the Austrian world number eight 3-6 6-4 6-1 and will now face Russian Andrey…

Project Stop and Think receives high praise from students

(SKNIS): The recently launched social skills campaign dubbed Project ‘Stop and Think’ came in for high praise by students of the Advanced Vocational Education Centre (AVEC) on Wednesday, January 11. The project was introduced by Dr.…

Fire victim of Sandy Point Community receives $5000 donation

(ZIZ News) -- A member of the Sandy Point community has received a cheque for five thousand dollars from the Sandy Point Benevolent Society after her home was recently destroyed by a fire. Carla Baker received the funds during a handing…

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