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Dryburgh and Porter grab lead at LPGA pairs event

Dryburgh and Porter grab lead at LPGA pairs event

Gemma Dryburgh and Cassie Porter combined for five birdies in a four-under-par 66 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA Dow Championship pairs event in Michigan.

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Iran says no plan for new US nuclear talks, plays down impact of strikes

Iran says no plan for new US nuclear talks, plays down impact of strikes

Iran on Thursday denied it is set to resume nuclear talks with the United States after the end of a 12-day war with Israel, and accused Washington of exaggerating the impact of US strikes.

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City thrash Juventus to maintain 100% record at Club World Cup

City thrash Juventus to maintain 100% record at Club World Cup

Manchester City turned on the style to seal top spot in Group G at the Club World Cup with an emphatic 5-2 win over Juventus on Thursday.

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Brazil prodigy Estevao has unfinished business ahead of Chelsea move

Brazil prodigy Estevao has unfinished business ahead of Chelsea move

While Chelsea have used the Club World Cup to blood several new faces, there is another thrilling young talent at the tournament on a farewell tour with his current side before heading to Stamford Bridge.

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Mexican lawmakers vote to ban dolphin shows

Mexican lawmakers vote to ban dolphin shows

Mexico's Congress on Thursday approved a ban on entertainment shows involving dolphins and other marine mammals, the lower house announced, delighting animal rights campaigners.

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Trump admin insists Iran strikes success, attacks media

Trump admin insists Iran strikes success, attacks media

The Trump administration went on the offensive against the media Thursday over coverage of strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, insisting the operation was a total success and berating journalists for reporting on an intelligence assessment that raised doubts.

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Anna Wintour steps down as US Vogue editor after nearly 40 years

Anna Wintour steps down as US Vogue editor after nearly 40 years

Magazine legend Anna Wintour stepped down as editor of US Vogue on Thursday after 37 years in which she was often hailed as the single most influential figure in the fashion world.

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How Trump finally learned to love NATO -- for now

How Trump finally learned to love NATO -- for now

It will go down as the summit where US President Donald Trump learned to stop worrying and love NATO.

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Faith Kipyegon misses out on bid for first female sub-4 minute mile

Faith Kipyegon misses out on bid for first female sub-4 minute mile

Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon of Kenya fell well short in her bid to become the first woman to run a sub-four minute mile on Thursday.

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Spain PM alleges 'genocide' in Gaza as rescuers say 65 killed

Spain PM alleges 'genocide' in Gaza as rescuers say 65 killed

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday became the most prominent European leader to describe the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", as rescuers in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory said Israeli forces killed 65 people.

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