Ban Ki-moon, the secretary general of the United Nations, has defended his sacking of a top UN official who accused the organisation of turning a blind eye to fraud in the Afghan elections. Mr Ban denied that the UN's handling...
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Tony Cascarino Anyone who thinks Chelsea will be seriously affected by the African Cup of Nations in January is crazy. Yes, Didier Drogba won’t be around — but they’ll just win games 1-0 or 2-0 instead of 4-0. Their defence...