"Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom."
—Alan Stewart Paton (1903-88) South African writer, noted for novels Cry, the Beloved Country
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UNICEF to auction CNNFC signed shirt
Wed, 22 May 2013 14:55:19 EDT
Over the past few weeks some of the biggest names in world football have been guests on CNNFC.
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Gunboats protect 'blue gold'
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:41:30 EDT
The pristine waters of the Seychelles, a glittering necklace of coralline and granitic islands scattered on the Indian Ocean, have long beguiled jet-setters and eco-conscious visitors from around the world, turning the idyllic archipelago into a popular travel destination.
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Superhuman: 5 robot suits
Wed, 22 May 2013 21:17:04 EDT
Bionic exoskeletons that make us superhuman could soon be a reality -- take a look at five of the most incredible robot suits being developed.
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Australia: Losing 'know-how' economy?
Thu, 23 May 2013 19:00:31 EDT
Ford's decision to quit making cars in Australia comes amid concerns the mining boom has peaked as the nation's manufacturing base declines.
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Ferguson kisses football goodbye
Sun, 19 May 2013 09:34:51 EDT
As legendary Man Utd manager Alex Ferguson gets set for his final match in charge of the team, take a look back at the defining moments of his career.
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Tears at Beckham's final home match
Mon, 20 May 2013 06:38:51 EDT
With tears streaming down his face, David Beckham said farewell in his final home game as a professional footballer Saturday.
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Tributes as star Beckham retires
Sun, 19 May 2013 09:25:56 EDT
Global reaction to David Beckham's retirement and his legacy.
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Orphans of North Korea
Sun, 19 May 2013 09:34:11 EDT
Yoon Hee spent 10 years on the streets in North Korea after she was abandoned, nearly freezing to death and eating grass.
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Jailed American in 'special prison'
Sat, 18 May 2013 21:21:53 EDT
North Korea said Wednesday that the U.S. citizen it sentenced last month to 15 years of hard labor has begun his stay at a "special prison."
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Woman hailed for confronting suspect
Thu, 23 May 2013 23:43:27 EDT
A former teacher approached one of the suspects after the attack on a British soldier on the London street. When Ingrid Loyau-Kennett saw the man wielding a knife, she tried to engage him in a conversation to distract him.
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Surreal scene of gruesome attack
Thu, 23 May 2013 22:02:45 EDT
A soldier lies in a pool of blood while suspects brandish knives, one of them ranting at passers-by. Some are taking pictures. It is unlike anything seen in Britain which has a low murder rate.
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Soldier was Royal Palaces drummer
Fri, 24 May 2013 00:46:58 EDT
The British soldier slain in a gruesome cleaver attack in London was a well-liked infantryman and machine gunner who served in Afghanistan and Cyprus, and then became a military recruiter and ceremonial drummer outside the Royal Palaces, the military said Thursday.
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Are lone wolf attacks the new threat?
Thu, 23 May 2013 15:17:47 EDT
The killing of a British soldier in a London street highlights the fear that there is little police can do in the age of "open-source jihad" to prevent these types of terror attacks.
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Hacking death
Thu, 23 May 2013 15:20:41 EDT
In search for answers after the brutal daylight hacking death of a man by two attackers, Prime Minister David Cameron is to convene an emergency security meeting.
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Terrorism analyst
Thu, 23 May 2013 04:25:42 EDT
Hala Gorani speaks with Paul Cruickshank about the deadly attack near London barracks.
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