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Steven Taylor to captain Usa U-19s in Canada
USA senior team wicketkeeper-batsman Steven Taylor has been named the Under-19 captain of a 14-player squad set to travel to Canada next month for the 2013 ICC Americas U-19 Division One tournament.
Central Park: Stanley Park's 125th to cost $600,000
Flowers spell out 125 in the garden near the Pavilion in Stanley Park. 2013 marks the city's 125th anniversary.
Prince Philip gets birthday visit from the queen
July 20, 1949: Prince Philip bowling during a village cricket match in Mersham, Kent, against the neighboring village of Aldington.
Cricket: McCullum key to Black Caps' hopes
He enters with three advantages over most teammates: prior knowledge of the venue, regular net practice against their opponents' latest spin offering and a firm grasp of the New Zealand captaincy.
UK's Prince Philip hospitalized
July 20, 1949: Prince Philip bowling during a village cricket match in Mersham, Kent, against the neighboring village of Aldington.
Music festival organisers search for site to put campers
Bluegrass Festival bosses say the loss of permission to use a cricket outfield for their camping visitors means they may not have enough space to accommodate people coming from as far afield as the USA and Canada Organisers of a music festival are worried they won't be able to accommodate people travelling from Europe and the USA when they bring ... (more)
Global Showbiz Briefs: Tom Hardy Hosts 'Poaching Wars';...
Tom Hardy will host ITV documentary series Poaching Wars With Tom Hardy , a look at the wholesale wildlife poaching crisis in Africa.
Benefits for Otago from more tourists
TNZ brand and international PR general manager Catherine Bates said the main visitor markets, including Australia, China and Japan, had all grown in the first four months of the year.
Ronchi's rare double, and agreeing on a result
Also: most wickets without a ten-for, the biblical remark made to Plum Warner, youngest to 300 Test wickets, and a record of zero Tests in the family Luke Ronchi played for New Zealand last week, after previously playing for Australia.
Press Digest-Australian Business News - June 4
Hearing implant specialist Cochlear downgraded its forecast for full-year net profit to between A$130 million and A$135 million, well below the consensus estimate of A$155 million.
Editor, Duane Ranger leaves Harnesslink
After almost five years as editor of Harnesslink, Duane Ranger has taken up a contract with Harness Racing New Zealand.
Historic swearing in for Pakistani lawmakers as challenges lie ahead
Incoming Prime Minister and Head of Pakistan Muslim League-N party Nawaz Sharif, , takes the oath of office with other newly elected parliamentarians during the first session of the National Assembly in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday.
Bakr undecided on enquiry appearance; admits- As leader I know what happened
The Muslim cleric who led a small army that stormed T&T's parliament in a blaze of gunfire is a free man.
This Beverage Giant Has Its Eyes on Asia
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Cold front dumps heavy rain over SW
Perth had 13mm to 9am, while Pearce, 45km inland, had 17mm, Bickley in the Hills, 24mm and Dwellingup, 97km south of Perth, had 23mm.
ForestEthics group: 'Green' seal not worth paper it's printed on
Take a look at the notepad on your desk, your ATM receipt or the package of disposable plates you bought for your Memorial Day barbecue.
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Trinidad panel taking fresh look at 1990 uprising
The Muslim cleric who led a small army that stormed Trinidad & Tobago's parliament in a blaze of gunfire is a free man.
Trinidad panel taking fresh look at 1990 uprising
1, 1990 file photo, a militant of the group Jamaat al Muslimeen surrenders to Trinidad's Army troops during a coup attempt in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.
When Walsh and Ambrose shot out Scotland for 68
Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh bowled together, the most devastating spell of 15 overs in a limited-overs match in the ICC World Cup 1999 © Getty Images On May 27, 1999, Scotland and West Indies played out one of the most one-sided matches in the history of the game during the 1999 World Cup in England when the Courtney Walsh & Curtly ... (more)