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Miroslav Klose Retires

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Miroslav Klose, who is the all-time World Cup top-scorer, announced his retirement on Tuesday  at the age of 38.   Germany’s all time leading scorer with 71 goals in 137 caps for his country was without a club after his Lazio contract expired last season and he will now join the national side’s coaching team.Klose broke the world cup record with a  16th goal in World Cup finals during the 7-1 semi-final thrashing of hosts Brazil two years ago, which saw him overtake former Brazil star Ronaldo. He now wants to join the  coaching staff of his country after an invitation from head coach Joachim Loew.According to  a statement from the DFB ,Klose will complete an individual training programme with the goal of embarking on a coaching career. He will be on the coaching bench alongside Loew for the 2018 World Cup qualifier away to San Marino on November 11 and the friendly four days later against Italy in Milan. Klose said“I celebrated my biggest successesin the national team

Chinese woman gets 20 iPhone7 from 20 boyfriends, sells them and buys a house

Xiaoli, a woman from the city of Shenzhen in southern China, who is from a  poor home and the oldest child in her family asked each of her 20 boyfriends to buy her a newly launched iPhone 7. The woman who is the breadwinner of her family, got all 20 iPhone7 phones and then sold all of the phones to a mobile phone recycling site called Hui Shou Bao for 120,000 Chinese yuan (about £14,500),and used the money to put down a deposit on a house in the countryside.Her friend, Qiaoba shared the story online, wrote in her blog post that when Xiaoli showed her new house to their group of friends, they were all very surprised when she revealed how she had managed to obtain the money for the deposit."Everyone in the office is talking about this now," wrote Proud Qiaoba, "Who knows what her boyfriends think now this news has become public." Proud Qiaoba added that Xiaoli "is not from a wealthy family.       Her mum is a housewife and her dad is a migrant worker, and she i

Photo:Aisha Buhari and Her Senior Special Assistant

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First Lady Aisha Buhari is pictured with he her Senior Special Assistant on Administration, Dr. Hajo Sani. Sani was formerly the Coordinator, office of the wife of the President. She was also a former Minister.