Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah cancels trip

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s election rival Abdullah Abdullah canceled a planned trip to India on Saturday, his advisers said, heightening speculation he would pull out of next week’s disputed run-off vote.

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Obama to overturn ban on foreigners with HIV

United States President Barack Obama has said he will overturn a 22-year-old law barring foreigners infected with HIV-AIDS from entering the country. more…

Afghan vote in the balance, Abdullah cancels trip

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s election rival Abdullah Abdullah canceled a planned trip to India on Saturday, his advisers said, heightening speculation he would pull out of next week’s disputed run-off vote.

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Senna seals F1 drive with Campos

Bruno Senna, nephew of Ayrton, will drive for new Formula 1 team Campos Meta next season. more…

Gas safety work after explosion

Residents of about 50 properties are still unable to return home as engineers try to make safe a gas main following an explosion. more…

Direction of GOP at Center of N.Y. Race

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Hodge and Rogers dominate SA bowlers

Imposing centuries to Chris Rogers and Brad Hodge have placed Victoria in complete control of South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval. more…

Sharks strike to end Avalanche streak (Reuters)

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Lee’s cricket career hangs by a thread (AAP)

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee’s hopes of pushing for a Test recall in India have been dashed by an elbow injury that has forced his early return home. more…

Lee’s career hanging by a thread

Brett Lee’s career as an international cricketer hangs by the most tenuous of threads. more…