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RadioFreeEurope Monday 16th May, 2011
By RFE/RL MINSK -- A Minsk court has handed a two-year suspended prison sentence to journalist Iryna Khalip, the wife of former presidential candidate Andrey Sannikau, for her involvement in the December 19 mass protests following the disputed presidential election. Khalip walked free after the court's verdict, which also canceled her house arrest. The ruling came two days after
Australian Test cricketer David Warner has copped a 5750-dollar fine from Cricket Australia for his Twitter rant controversy.
Warner had pleaded guilty to unbecoming behaviour after his expletive-laden criticism of senior ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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