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Gunmen killed a senior female politician from a reformist party in Pakistan on Saturday night, the latest violent incident in a bloody election campaign and one that set off a war of words between two major opposition parties.

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At a time when summer is around the corner, this week chilly weather gave us a surprise.

Nintendo today announced it has signed an exclusive deal with SEGA for upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog games and that Wii U Games shown at E3 will be playable at select Best Buy stores.

Around two million people over the world eat insects and an estimated 1462 species of recorded edible insects are said to be edible.

Pakistani partisans, in this case supporters of former cricket star turned political leader Imran Khan, brave rallies and long lineups at the polls despite Taliban attacks.

Alan Isaac, president of the International Cricket Council, told a news conference Wednesday that he and ICC CEO David Richardson were "hugely impressed by the progress" in the Canadian governing body, "Having your largest stake-holder actually believe in what you're doing ... means a lot," said Cricket Canada president Ravin Moorthy.

During the latter parts of the election campaigns leading up to the Election Day, people in general were of the opinion that win or lose, Imran Khan has changed the game On March 25, 1992 when Rameez Raja took the catch of Richard Illingworth off the bowling of skipper Imran Khan, Pakistan won the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

The entertainer has been confirmed for four shows on the continent which will see him invading Kenya, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Guinea next month.

Massive logs flew off a logging truck on the Golden Ears Bridge between Langley and Maple Ridge on Friday, causing traffic to back up on the morning commute.

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Several Caribbean Premier League cricket matches will be staged in Guyana between June and July, when there is expected to be a flamboyant display of sportsmanship and culture.

Hundreds of cricket fans reached the Tribhuvan International Airport and joined the four-hour victory parade to celebrate the biggest achievement of Nepali cricket so far.

By Don Bodger - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial Published: May 07, 2013 2:00 PM Updated: May 07, 2013 4:52 PM The man whose name has been most synonymous with rugby and cricket in the valley for many years died last Friday, April 26.

Nepal defeated Uganda by five wickets in the final of Division 3 to clinch its third consecutive One-Day title at the international level.

The American Cricket Federation and the United States Youth Cricket Association have formed a partnership aimed at accelerating cricket development among American youth, which the two organizations consider fundamental to the United States becoming a fully developed, cricket-playing nation.

Richard Garner has been Education Editor of The Independent for 12 years and writing about the subject for 34 years.

Every so often players go on tour who struggle to fit in, either with their team-mates or the world in general.

This week we ran a story about Tauranga's bid to step on to the world cricketing stage.