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- Yani Tseng captures Women's British Open title for a record fifth major
- Swaziland to receive financial bailout from South Africa
- Earl Anthony Wayne confirmed as U.S ambassador to Mexico
| Yani Tseng captures Women's British Open title for a record fifth major Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2011
Yani Tseng made golf history by winning the 2011 Ricoh Women's British Open championship at the legendary Scottish Carnoustie Golf Links on Sunday. At the age of 22 years and 6 months she is the youngest professional golfer of either gender to earn five major titles. Her final round of 69 allowed her to overcome a two shot deficit to third round leader Caroline Masson of Germany and finish with a four shot cushion over runner-up Brittany Lang of USA. More... |
| Swaziland to receive financial bailout from South Africa Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2011
The small African nation of Swaziland will receive a financial bailout from neighbouring South Africa. The South African government agreed to a loan of 2.4 billion rand ($350 million) after several organisations including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) rejected King Mswati III's request for a bailout. More... |
| Earl Anthony Wayne confirmed as U.S ambassador to Mexico Posted: Thursday, August 4, 2011
The United States Senate has unanimously confirmed Earl Anthony Wayne as the new U.S ambassador to Mexico. He replaces Carlos Pascual, who resigned in March following a dispute with Mexican President Felipe Calderón. More... |
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