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Dementieva makes Australian Open semis then lashes out at heat policy

MELBOURNE (AFP) – Elena Dementieva overpowered Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 6-2, 6-2 to reach the Australian
01 29 2009 2:14PM (...more)

Putin lashes out at EU ahead of Moscow gas summit

BERLIN (AFP) – Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin lashed out Friday at the European Union for its position in Moscow's gas dispute
01 17 2009 8:55AM (...more)

Wronged Indian doctor lashes out at 'heinous' charge

DUBAI (AFP) – An Indian doctor wrongly charged by Australia over a British terrorist plot told newspapers in his new home in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday that
12 25 2008 1:30AM (...more)

Stephen Harper lashes opposition

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper lashed out at his parliamentary opponents on Thursday, saying they should have the courage to defeat the minority government rather than obstructing his agenda with "ridiculous political games."
08 1 2008 10:22AM (...more)

Typhoon lashes Taiwan, hitting schools and travel

TAIPEI (AFP) - Typhoon Fung-wong slammed into Taiwan's east coast Monday , bringing fierce winds and heavy rains that forced the closure of schools and offices across the island and severely disrupted travel.
07 28 2008 3:13PM (...more)

Aussie great lashes FINA over record-breaking swimsuits

SYDNEY (AFP) - Australian Olympic swimming great Shane Gould has slammed governing body FINA for what she says is its contradiction over allowing swimmers to wear space-age swimsuits at next month's Beijing Games.
07 28 2008 12:35PM (...more)

Spurs boss lashes out at 'hypocrite' Fergie

LONDON (AFP) - Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy on Friday described the conduct of Manchester United and Liverpool as "disgraceful" in their respective pursuits of Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane.
07 19 2008 11:45AM (...more)

Mugabe lashes out at Britain as inflation soars

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday accused Britain of trying to seize control of resources in the devastated African nation, as his government announced inflation had risen to 2.2 million percent.
07 17 2008 4:01AM (...more)

Russia lashes out at British, US criticism of veto

MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia on Saturday slammed as "unacceptable" British and US criticism which questioned its reliability as a partner in the G8 after its UN Security Council veto on further sanctions against Zimbabwe .
07 13 2008 5:32AM (...more)

Typhoon Fengshen lashes Philippines

MANILA (AFP) - Typhoon Fengshen smashed into the Philippines ' third largest island Friday packing winds of 140 kilometres (87 miles) an hour as residents braced for flooding, landslides and big waves.
06 21 2008 4:34PM (...more)