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WTA roundup: Daria Kasatkina upsets Elise Mertens to reach San Jose final
Fourth-seeded Russian Daria Kasatkina recorded four aces while rolling to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over top-seeded Elise Mertens on Saturday to reach the Mubadala Silicon Classic title match. Kasatkina had ...
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Brazil reports 43,033 COVID cases, 990 deaths in 24 hours
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil had 43,033 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 990 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. The South American country...
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Australia’s New South Wales reports 262 COVID-19 cases
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state of New South Wales reported 262 COVID-19 infections on Sunday, down from the pandemic high of 319 cases seen on Saturday. Neighbouring Victoria re...
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Olympics-Russian Olympic Committee declares Tokyo a success despite sanctions
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber WARSAW (Reuters) - Forging through the blazing Japanese sun and the dark cloud of suspicion that has hung over its Olympians in the wake of doping scandals, the Russian Oly...
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Top U.S. diplomat: Nicaragua’s Ortega clinging to power ‘at all costs’
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega of taking new "undemocratic, authoritarian actions" after police arrested another rival politician ahead o...
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Hedge fund Odey sells stake in Ryanair, IAG -Mail on Sunday
(Reuters) - UK-based hedge fund Odey Asset Management has sold its stakes in airline firms Ryanair Holdings Plc and International Consolidated Airlines Group SA, the Mail on Sunday reported. Hedge fun...
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Olympics-Athletics-Kenya’s Kipchoge wins men’s marathon gold
By Chris Gallagher SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) - Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the Olympic men's marathon with a commanding performance in Sapporo on Sunday, winning his second straight gold medal and cemen...
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Bidens applaud courage of U.S. Olympic athletes
By Nandita Bose WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden applauded U.S. Olympic athletes on Saturday for showing courage under pressure and uniting the country, a day...
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Japan to douse Olympic flame of Games transformed by pandemic and drama
By David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will douse its more than year-old Olympic flame on Sunday, closing out a Tokyo Games that were upended by the pandemic and transformed by the drama of politics, ...
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Australia’s Victoria reports 11 COVID-19 cases
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's second most populous state Victoria reported 11 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Sunday, as the state remains under a seven-day strict lockdown imposed earli...
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