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France investigates death threats against Olympics ceremony director

PARIS (Agencies): French authorities have opened an investigation into death threats and cyber harassment targeting
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Pakistan’s Kishmala (shooting), Faiqa (athletics) bow out of Paris Olympics

By Special Correspondent PARIS: Pakistan’s sole markswoman Kishmala Talat bowed out of the Paris Olympics
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Simone Biles stands head and shoulders above rivals after clinching

PARIS (Agencies): If anyone needed any confirmation about Simone Biles’ standing in gymnastics, the sparkling
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Summer rolls on as Ledecky scales new heights

PARIS (Agencies): Summer McIntosh showed the Paris Olympic pool the thrill of the new with
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Sri Lanka to tour Ireland for women’s T20Is and ODIs

COLOMBO (Agencies): Fresh off their Asia Cup triumph, the Sri Lankan women’s side will be
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IPL franchises ask for two-year ban on overseas players pulling

MUMBAI (Agencies): The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises have recommended a two-year ban on overseas
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Switzerland’s Leone wins women’s 50m rifle 3 positions gold

CHATEAUROUX (Agencies): Switzerland’s Chiara Leone won the gold in the women’s 50-metre rifle three positions
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USA judge throws out $4.7 bln verdict against NFL in

NEW YORK (Agencies): A USA judge in California on Thursday threw out a $4.7 billion
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China’s state media, netizens rally around Pan after claims 100m

HONG KONG (Agencies): China’s state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic swimming champion
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Beccacece appointed new coach of Ecuador

PARIS (Agencies): Argentine Sebastian Beccacece has been appointed as the new manager of the Ecuador
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