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NFL moves trade deadline back to Thursday
The NFL has moved its trade deadline back two days to Thursday because of potential complications from Hurricane Sandy.
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NHL will withdraw proposal as deadline passes
The NHL will withdraw its latest proposal to the NHL Players’ Association once Thursday’s deadline to have a new deal in place comes and goes.
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NHL will withdraw proposal once deadline clears
The NHL will withdraw its latest proposal to the NHL Players’ Association once Thursday’s deadline to have a new deal in place comes and goes.
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Fighting near Damascus ahead of truce deadline
AMMAN (Reuters) – President Bashar al-Assad’s forces fired heavy tank and rocket barrages at a Damascus suburb on Thursday, killing five people, opposition activists said, a day before a UN-brokered ceasefire is due to come into force.
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Deadline for Libyan militias to disband
With the passage of a 48-hour deadline to rogue militias to disperse, the Libyan government has announced it is placing two free militias under its command.
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South Africa’s Marikana miners defy deadline
Thousands of striking workers have refused to return to work, despite threats that up to 40,000 jobs are at risk.
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Deadline looms for striking S Africa miners
Miners asked to return to work Tuesday or face firing but workers, adamant on demands for better pay, continue strike.
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US faces deadline on Haqqani network decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration faces a weekend deadline to decide whether the Pakistan-based Haqqani network should be declared a terrorist organization, a complicated political decision as the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan and pushes for a reconciliation pact to…
Course deadline for visa students
Some 2,600 foreign students affected by the London Metropolitan University visa ban are given until at least 1 December to find a new course.
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Course deadline for visa students
Some 2,600 foreign students affected by the London Metropolitan University visa ban are given until at least 1 December to find a new course.
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Course deadline for visa students
Some 2,600 foreign students affected by the London Metropolitan University visa ban are given until at least 1 December to find a new course.
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NFLPA rejects IR, trade deadline rule changes
The NFL Players Association did not approve rule changes involving the injured reserve list and the trade deadline.
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Deadline intensifies pressure on Mo. congressman
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rep. Todd Akin vowed to fight on in his embattled Senate campaign, but an significant deadline loomed Tuesday that was bound to intensify pressure on the Missouri congressman to abandon the race over his comments that…
Striking S Africa miners’ deadline extended
Workers at mine where 44 strikers were killed in recent police shooting have 24 hours to end illegal strike or be fired.
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SA miners face dismissal deadline
Thousands of South African miners face a Monday deadline to go back to work or face the sack, days after 34 of their colleagues were killed by police.
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Boise St. beats deadline to bolt Mountain West
Boise State beat the midnight deadline Saturday to withdraw from the Mountain West Conference, officially keeping the Broncos on the path toward Big East affiliation in college football for the fall of 2013.
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Syria rebels set 48-hour deadline
The rebel Free Syrian Army says it will stop adhering to a ceasefire at lunchtime on Friday if the government does not start observing the truce.
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Nepal constitutional deadline approaches
Many fear fresh political unrest as deadline for finalisation of new constitution looms with no agreement in sight.
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Fuel strike deadline is extended
The Unite union has been given an extension to a deadline for declaring strikes in the fuel tanker drivers dispute.
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Syria mostly calm after UN truce deadline
BEIRUT (AP) — A fragile cease-fire brokered by the U.N. took hold in Syria on Thursday with regime forces apparently halting widespread attacks on the opposition. But there were reports of scattered violence and the government defied demands to pull…