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Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies At 74
Sheikh Hamad, who stepped down in June 2013 after 18 years as emir, was the architect of energy-rich Qatar's stunning ambitions that turned it from a backwater into an international crossroads in less than a generation.
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Iran Shuts Hormuz After Attack On 'Unauthorised' Ship, US Begins New Strikes
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed "until further notice" and until "the end of US interference in this region."
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West Indies Beat New Zealand By 7 Wickets, Take 1-0 Lead In 5-Match Series
Keacy Carty was dismissed on 95 and Shai Hope made an unbeaten 87 in a 131-run third wicket partnership which steered the West Indies to a seven wicket win over New Zealand on Saturday in the first of five ODIs.
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Conor McGregor Suffers Early Knee Injury In Return, Loses To Max Holloway At UFC 329
Conor McGregor's return against Max Holloway at UFC 329 ended at just 1:09 of the first round Saturday night because of a knee injury.
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"Punished By Referee Mistake": Switzerland Coach Fumes As Argentina Get Lucky Again
The Switzerland coach stopped short of saying Argentina was being favoured by World Cup referees. But he also did not hold back about an incident that he believes changed the complexion of Saturday night's match.
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Ken Bates, Who Bought Chelsea For One Pound In 1982, Dies At 94
Ken Bates bought Chelsea when it was laden with debt and struggling in the English second division — hence the price of just one pound — but injected money into the club and oversaw a return to the top flight in 1984.
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German Federation Confident Jurgen Klopp Will Be Next National Team Coach
Germany's soccer federation said Saturday it had held talks with Jurgen Klopp and both sides were confident he would take over as national team coach after the country's disappointing exit from FIFA World Cup 2026.
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FIFA World Cup Final Pitch For Sale, Get It For This Price Per Piece
FIFA, accused of charging high prices for this year's tournament in the United States, is selling the grass that will be used for the July 19 final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
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"1,000 Missiles Loaded": Trump Amid Iranians' Call For His Assassination
Trump made the comments on his Truth Social after senior US officials demanded that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships crossing the vital corridor won't be attacked any longer.
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Martha Lillard, Last US Polio Patient Using Iron Lung, Dies At 78
Martha Lillard slept in the iron lung cylinder that encased her body as the air pressure in the chamber forced air in and out of her lungs.
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Pak Forces Kills 75 Rebels In Balochistan After Cops Blindfolded, Shot Dead
The attackers abducted 18 police officers, who were later found blindfolded and shot dead after fleeing into nearby mountains.
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Ex-UK MP Found Dead At Home With 'Serious Injuries', Murder Suspect Arrested
Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead on Thursday in her Haytor Vale home on the edge of Dartmoor National Park in southwest England after sustaining what police said were "serious injuries."
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Spain Goalkeeper Unai Simon's Massive "650-Minute" Streak Ends vs Belgium In Quarterfinals
The Spain goalkeeper had kept a clean sheet for a record 650 minutes, the tournament's longest scoreless streak, before Belgium ended it in the quarterfinals on Friday.
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10 Dead As Small Plane Crashes In Bahamas, Airline's Ops Grounded
The deadly incident happened in North Andros, located in waters just west of Nassau, the archipelago's capital.
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30 Years After Andres Escobar Tragedy, Death Threats Rock Colombia Football Again
Jaminton Campaz, who plays for Argentine club Rosario Central, missed a critical scoring opportunity when his shot went wide.
