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On this World Youth Day, Catholics need not necessarily be present in flesh and blood to seek forgiveness, as Pope Francis would be offering an easier means of absolution via Twitter.
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Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar wants to represent the country at Rio De Janerio when the sport returns to the Olympic Games in 2016 and is planning to play the full schedule on the Asian Tour to rake up major world ranking points.
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Sepp Blatter, head of world soccer’s governing body FIFA, heaped praise on Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday after his speech in support of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic candidacy.
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