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Harry Redknapp is appointed Birmingham City coach amid its relegation battle. (AFP)

Redknapp Looking forward to Saving Birmingham from Relegation

by Paul Wilson | Apr 23, 2017 | Sports

London – One thing has tended to lead to another at Birmingham City this season and after the unwarranted sacking of Gary Rowett then the ill-advised decision to bring in Gianfranco Zola, there was a certain inevitability about Harry Redknapp being introduced to...

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A demonstrator holds a Venezuelan flag as he takes part in a rally to honor victims of violence during a protest against President Nicolas Maduro’s government in Caracas, Venezuela. (Reuters)

Opposition Holds March in Honor of Victims of Venezuela Protest Unrest

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 23, 2017 | World

Venezuela’s opposition held silent march on Saturday in homage to a dozen people killed in three weeks of protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. They have demanded that he hold delayed elections and address a growing economic crisis. Twelve...

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Tottenham Hotspur under-23 coach Ugo Ehiogu has died at the age of 44. (Reuters)

‘Ugo Will Be Irreplaceable’: Ehiogu’s Death Shocks English Football

by David Hynter | Apr 23, 2017 | Sports

London – The death of Ugo Ehiogu in the early hours of Friday morning following a cardiac arrest has plunged the footballing world into a state of sadness. The Tottenham Hotspur Under-23 coach had been working on one of the club’s training pitches on Thursday...

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Britain’s Prime Minister, Theresa May, addresses staff at GlaxoSmithKline toothpaste factory in Maidenhead, April 21, 2017. (Reuters)

Opinion Polls Show May Achieving Crushing Victory in British Elections

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 23, 2017 | World

British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to make a sweeping victory in elections in June, revealed opinion polls. He ruling Conservative Party is set to win around 50 percent of the vote, double that of the opposition Labor party. May’s decision to call a...

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Mexico says two top drug traffickers killed near US border. (Reuters)

Drug-Related Crimes Hit Mexico’s Acapulco, Tamaulipas

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 23, 2017 | Uncategorized, World

Two separate possible drug-related incidents took place on Saturday with the discovery of the remains of at least six people in a ditch near the seaside of Mexico’s Acapulco in Guerreo, the country’s bloodiest state. An official said that the bodies had been buried...