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China unveils reform plan to boost football development.
"Nurturing young football talent is one of the key points of the whole reform plan.
Australia shifts stance on China-proposed Asian infrastructure bank.
"We put forward a number of concerns we had. They (China) have taken them on board and we've been working through those issues with China.
Putin laughs off 'rumours' over his 10-day absence.
"Vladimir Putin has just given me a car ride in the Konstantin Palace grounds, he himself was at the wheel, so there should be less gossip.
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Netanyahu vows no Palestinian state if he is re-elected in Tuesday's vote.
"I think that whoever moves to establish a Palestinian state or intends to withdraw from territory is simply yielding territory for radical Islamic terrorist attacks against Israel."