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Barcelona Edge 10-man City to March into Quarters

Second-half goals from Lionel Messi and Dani Alves booked Barcelona's place in the Champions League quarter-finals for a seventh consecutive year as they beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Camp Nou on Wednesday to progress 4-1 on aggregate. City were looking…

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Phone Blackout Re-imposed in Borno State

Nigeria on Wednesday re-imposed a telephone blackout on many parts of Nigeria's northeast Borno state, the base of Boko Haram Islamists who have intensified attacks that has claimed scores of lives, the army said. "GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication…

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Two dead, 22 Hurt as NY Buildings Collapse

A major explosion caused by a gas leak reduced two residential buildings in Manhattan to rubble on Wednesday, killing two women and injuring 22 people, with a number of others missing. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio described the incident as "a tragedy…

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Avalanches Kill Six in Indian Kashmir

Avalanches triggered by unusually heavy snowfall killed at least six people in Indian Kashmir, as flimsy buildings caved in across the Himalayan valley, police said Wednesday. The dead included two soldiers who were crushed by snow in Kargil, a mountainous…

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