Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Tuesday that his country did not seek a new Cold War — but neither was it afraid of one.

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A cargo ship rescued 25 African migrants from a sinking boat in the Mediterranean Sea but survivors said up to 35 others died as the boat drifted for three days, the Spanish Red Cross said Tuesday.

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An Italian priest who had planned an online “pageant” for nuns has suspended the project, saying he was misinterpreted and had no intention of putting sisters on a beauty catwalk.

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Oliver Wilson could this weekend become the first player to grab a Ryder Cup cap for Europe without ever winning a tournament in his professional career.

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Britain’s newest racecourse Great Leighs moved into overdrive this week with a valuable three-day meeting and the opening afternoon saw an impressive victory for the Paul d’Arcy-trained Fazbee.

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Celtic were today facing up to the prospect of being without two key strikers for the first Old Firm derby of the season.

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Munster have signed Western Province back-row forward Justin Melck on a two-month deal.

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Walter Swinburn is weighing up the options for Stotsfold following his victory in the Winter Hill Stakes at Windsor on Saturday night.

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Espanyol winger Albert Riera has been told by his club he has 72 hours to finalise his move to Liverpool.

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Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand has revealed plans to follow Alex Ferguson into management.

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