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USC recruit Redfield announces decommitment

The USC Trojans’ No. 1 ranked recruiting class took a hit on Sunday night as Max Redfield (Mission Viejo, Calif./Mission Viejo) announced his decommitment.
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Apple announces management shake-up

Two executives to leave and three executives to be given enhanced roles in the wake of recent software problems.
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Council announces £600m of cuts

Bosses at Birmingham City Council say £600m of savings must be made by 2017, with £100m to £200m in the next financial year.
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Philippines announces peace deal with Muslim rebels

A framework agreement calls for a Muslim-administered region in the south. The deal is aimed at ending an insurgency that has claimed the lives of tens of thousands.


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Schumacher announces retirement

Michael Schumacher, the seven-time world champion, announces he will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season.
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Colombia’s president announces he has cancer

Juan Manuel Santos will undergo surgery to remove tumour located in his prostate gland on Wednesday.
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UConn’s Jim Calhoun announces retirement

Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun announced his retirement Thursday.
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ECB announces unlimited bond-buying plans

President of European Central Bank says move addresses “unfounded” fears of investors concerning survival of the euro.
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Roddick announces he’ll retire after 2012 Open

Andy Roddick will retire after the U.S. Open, he said in a news conference Thursday.
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Mali announces national unity government

Cabinet includes five appointees known to be close to army officer who led the March coup that sparked ongoing turmoil.
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New Zealand PM announces early Afghan exit

Statement on troop pullout in April 2013 follows deaths of three soldiers on Sunday, taking August’s death toll to five.
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Zuma announces mine deaths probe

South African President Jacob Zuma announces an inquiry into the killing by police of 34 miners during a protest in the north-east.
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Obama announces new Iran sanctions

Executive order used to unveil measures meant to force Islamic republic to meet its international nuclear obligations.
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Shevchenko announces retirement

Former Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko announces he has retired from football in order to pursue a career in politics.
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EADS announces delay to Airbus A350

European aerospace and defence group announces three-month delay to launch of widebody aircraft as it reports first half exceeding expectation
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NFL announces ‘aggressive’ anti-bounty steps

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced steps the league is taking to prevent the paying of bounties to players to intentionally injure their opponents.


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Johnny Depp announces separation

The Hollywood actor splits from partner Vanessa Paradis after 14 years together.
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Bettman announces tentative deal for Coyotes

The Phoenix Coyotes are a step close to having an owner after three years of waiting.
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US announces new Syria and Iran sanctions

Six companies or government branches and the head of Syria’s intelligence service targeted by Obama’s executive order.
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Malawi announces president’s death

No official word yet on successor as state radio confirms Bingu wa Mutharika’s passing, after reported heart attack.
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