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Olympics-Swimming-American Finke wins men’s 1500m freestyle gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Robert Finke of the United States won the gold medal in the men's 1500m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Mykhailo Romanchuk of Ukraine won the silver and Florian Wellbrock ...
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Olympics-Swimming-Dressel and McKeon complete sprint gold doubles
By Simon Evans TOKYO (Reuters) -Caeleb Dressel of the United States powered to victory in the men's 50m freestyle to claim his third individual gold medal at the Tokyo Games on Sunday, while Australia...
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Olympics-Swimming-Mckeon of Australia wins women’s 50m freestyle gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Emma Mckeon of Australia won the gold medal in the women's 50m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Sarah Sjoestroem of Sweden won the silver and Pernille Blume of Denmark took...
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Olympics-Swimming-American Dressel wins men’s 50m freestyle gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Caeleb Dressel of the United States won the gold medal in the men's 50m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Florent Manaudou of France won the silver and Bruno Fratus of Brazi...
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Australia’s New South Wales reports 239 locally acquired COVID-19 cases
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state of New South Wales recorded 239 COVID-19 infections of the highly transmissible Delta variant on Sunday, matching the record daily number of cases...
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Olympics-Tennis-Australia deserved mixed doubles bronze: Barty
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia were handed an automatic bronze in the mixed doubles after world number one Novak Djokovic withdrew because of injury but Ash Barty said on Sunday they ...
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Olympics-Athletics-U.S. sprinter Richardson applauds Jamaica’s 100m clean sweep
By Omar Mohammed TOKYO (Reuters) - Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson, who was ruled out of the Olympics after being temporarily banned for testing positive for cannabis, on Sunday applauded Jamaica's swee...
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S.Korea July exports jump for ninth straight month, though pace slows
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports jumped in July as overseas demand for chips and biohealth products extended export growth to a ninth straight month, supporting an economic recov...
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Olympics-Badminton-Smash kings and queens hold court at Tokyo Games
By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Badminton's shuttlecock, with its open cone of goose feathers embedded in a rounded cork base, doesn't look designed for speed, yet it can move faster than projectiles...
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Hungary nurses demand better pay to stem exodus
By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) - More than 1,000 nurses gathered in Budapest on Saturday to demand better pay, after a survey showed many of them are considering leaving Hungary for higher salari...
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