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AP PHOTOS: Obama makes historic visit to Myanmar
U.S. President Barack Obama walks on a red carpet as he arrives at Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar, on Air Force One, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. This is the first visit to Myanmar by a sitting U.S. president. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)President Barack Obama's historic visit to Myanmar on Monday is meant to show America's support for the country's transition to democracy.


AP PHOTOS: Obama visits once-pariah state, Myanmar
FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2007 file photo, Buddhist monks march on a street in protest against the military government in Yangon, Myanmar. President Barack Obama's historic visit to Myanmar on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012 is meant to show America's support for the country's transition to democracy. Obama's roughly six-hour visit will be confined to Yangon, the main city where the military brutally crushed pro-democracy uprisi   ngs in the past, including a 2007 rally led by Buddhist monks and protests in 1988 led by student activists. (AP Photo/File)President Barack Obama's historic visit to Myanmar on Monday is meant to show America's support for the country's transition to democracy.


Soccer-Australia FA signs bumper new $165m TV deal
SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Australian soccer chiefs have sealed a new four-year deal for the broadcast of national team, A-League and Asian Cup matches worth A$160 million ($164.92 million), Football Federation Australia (FFA) said on Monday. The deal, which starts next year and doubles the revenue from the existing exclusive five-year deal with pay-TV broadcaster Foxtel, ensures one A-League match a week will be broadcast free-to-air on public service channel SBS. …


Astronauts touch down in chilly Kazakhstan steppe
In this photo provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft is seen shortly after it landed with Expedition 33 Commander Sunita Williams of NASA and Flight Engineers Akihiko Hoshide of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and Yuri Malenchenko of ROSCOSMOS (Russian Federal Space Agency) in a remote area near the town of Arkalyk, Kazakhstan, on Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. Williams, Hoshide and Malenchenko returned from four months onboard    the International Space Station. Another three astronauts remain onboard the space station and are to be joined next month by NASA's Tom Marshburn, Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, and Russia's Roman Romanenko. (AP Photo/NASA, Bill Ingalls)Three astronauts touched down in the dark, chilly expanses of central Kazakhstan onboard a Soyuz capsule Monday after a 125-day stay at the International Space Station.


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