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Germans back in love with 'old romantic'

Film and biographies mark 250th anniversary of passionate 'Ode to Joy' poet He is the "rebel from Arcadia", the author of the lyrics to the modern European anthem, Ode to Joy , and a passionate champion of free spirits. But for...

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Joe Sacco | interview

Colleagues laughed when a young journalist in Palestine announced his intention to tell the story of that region though cartoons. Twenty years later, Joe Sacco is one of the world's leading exponents of the graphic novel form…...

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West Bromwich Albion crush Bristol City to regain summit

• Fortune smiles on Simon Cox in Hawthorns stroll • Andy King's late winner fires Leicester into third spot West Bromwich Albion gave another example of their impressive finishing power as they demolished Bristol City 4-1. With...

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TV puppet satire torments Kenyan elite

African version of Spitting Image has delighted big audiences by ridiculing corrupt politicians A rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set of...

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Bundesliga: Schalke claim deserved three points

Goals from Jefferson Farfan and Jan Moravek ensured Schalke 04 retained third place in the Bundesliga with a deserved 2-0 victory over Hannover 96 at the Veltins Arena. Hannover were forced to do without American defender...

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The 'Sorry Adrian, You're Not The One' Show: Christine Bleakley's romance with Frank Lampard

Last week, in an unscheduled move, the One Show presenters Christine Bleakley and Adrian Chiles were both absent. It is being said at the BBC that executives were concerned that their relationship had cooled.

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Barnsley 1-0 Cardiff City

Barnsley snatched a deserved injury-time winner to end their Cardiff City hoodoo as loan star Carl Dickenson fired home a last-gasp free-kick. Dickenson's left-footed 20-yard blast deflected off Michael Chopra to leave Cardiff...

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Twilight of France's Republican aristocracy

PARIS — No tumbrels have appeared in Paris' Place de la Concorde, but a revolution may be under way in France nonetheless. Recent weeks have seen the trial of former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin and the conviction of...

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Jonah Freedman: Plenty of intrigue heading into MLS Cup final

SEATTLE -- Still dubious David Beckham is making an impact in this country? More than 40,000 tickets have been sold for Sunday's MLS Cup final between the Los Angeles Galaxy and Real Salt Lake at Qwest Field (8:30 p.m. ET,...

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Cherry picks his top line for Team Canada

By Justin Piercy, CBC Sports Three Sharks have caught the attention of Don Cherry and he hopes Team Canada reels them in. On his Coach's Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada on Saturday, Cherry chatted about San Jose's 6-3...

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