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NBA Suns fire Williams as coach after playoff exit: reports

Los Angeles (AFP) - Monty Williams, last season's NBA Coach of the Year, has been fired as coach of the Phoenix Suns after their second-round playoff loss to Denver, according to multiple reports Saturday.

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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan called for nationwide "freedom" protests on Sunday, after his brief arrest and detention this week triggered deadly unrest.

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Panama Canal maintenance work aims to extend its life by a century

Paraiso (Panama) (AFP) - From their vantage point in cranes overlooking the Panama Canal, operators scrutinize the century-old walls of one of its locks as the high-pitched siren of a merchant ship resonates from nearby.

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Audio book narrators say AI is already taking away business

New York (AFP) - As people brace for the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence on jobs and everyday living, those in the world of audio books say their field is already being transformed.

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US win streak and global major run collide at PGA Championship

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Americans have had a stranglehold on the PGA Championship for seven years, but if they can't keep that streak going next week, no US man will be a reigning major golf champion.

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Laver, King pay tribute after Australian doubles star Davidson dies

Sydney (AFP) - Tennis legends Rod Laver and Billie Jean King led tributes Sunday to Australian player Owen Davidson, a 13-time doubles Grand Slam winner who has died aged 79.

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Loreen makes history as Sweden claims seventh Eurovision victory

Liverpool (AFP) - Sweden won the Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday, as singer Loreen beat out 25 competitors in the finale of the world's biggest live music event, hosted by Britain on behalf of war-torn Ukraine.

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Aussie defending champ Lee leads at LPGA Founders Cup

New York (AFP) - Defending champion Minjee Lee, the world number six from Australia, fired a five-under par 67 to grab a three-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Founders Cup.

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After making point at Masters, LIV seeks major win at PGA

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - After three LIV Golf players finished in the top six at last month's Masters, few will write off the Saudi-backed circuit's chances to produce a PGA Championship winner.

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Spain's Palou wins IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix

Washington (AFP) - Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing won IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix at Indianapolis on Saturday to take over at the top of the championship standings.

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China's Dou shares Byron Nelson lead with Palmer, Eckroat

Washington (AFP) - China's Dou Zecheng had seven birdies in his seven-under par 64 on Saturday to grab a share of the 54-hole lead in the US PGA Tour Byron Nelson tournament alongside Ryan Palmer and Austin Eckroat.

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Nobody's perfect but No.1 Rahm close as PGA showdown looms

Rochester (United States) (AFP) - Top-ranked Jon Rahm is borrowing the philosophy of Arnold Palmer as he embarks on what he believes is a never-ending quest for golfing perfection.

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Voting underway as Liverpool stages Eurovision final for Ukraine

Liverpool (AFP) - The votes were being tallied late Saturday in the Eurovision final, as performers from 26 countries awaited the results of the eccentric much-loved song contest being staged in Britain on behalf of war-torn Ukraine.

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Nine-man Mamelodi Sundowns force draw at African champions Wydad

Johannesburg (AFP) - Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa forced a 0-0 CAF Champions League semi-final draw at title-holders Wydad Casablanca of Morocco on Saturday despite ending the first leg with nine men.

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PSG edge closer to title as Messi jeered on return

Paris (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain closed in on a record 11th French league title with a 5-0 home win over Ajaccio on Saturday as Lionel Messi received a mixed reception on his return from suspension.

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Inter triumph, Milan slump ahead of Champions League semi-final date

Rome (AFP) - Inter Milan warmed up for their Champions League semi-final showdown with AC Milan with an entertaining 4-2 win over Sassuolo on Saturday while their city rivals floundered 2-0 at Serie A strugglers Spezia.

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Chicago upset St.Louis in Klopas return

Miami (AFP) - The Chicago Fire, with new coach Frank Klopas on the bench, grabbed just their third win of the campaign with a surprise 1-0 victory over St.Louis City in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

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Rotated Madrid side beat Getafe ahead of Man City showdown

Barcelona (AFP) - Real Madrid warmed up for their decisive Champions League semi-final visit to face Manchester City with a 1-0 win over Getafe on Saturday in La Liga.

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PSG hammer Ajaccio as Messi jeered on return

Paris (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain closed in on a record 11th French league title with a 5-0 home win over Ajaccio on Saturday as Lionel Messi received a mixed reception on his return from suspension.

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Thailand votes, but will the military listen?

Bangkok (AFP) - Thais voted Sunday in an election that could see pro-democracy opposition parties oust the conservative military-backed government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha after almost a decade in power.

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Inter beat Sassuolo ahead of Champions League semi-final date

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Liverpool stages Eurovision final for Ukraine

Liverpool (AFP) - The Eurovision grand final kicked off Saturday in Liverpool, as the British city hosts the eccentric much-loved song contest on behalf of war-torn Ukraine under the banner "united by music".

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Former exec at TikTok parent firm sues, citing 'lawlessness'

San Francisco (AFP) - A former US-based executive of ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, has sued it for wrongful dismissal, saying he was fired for sounding the alarm over what he called its "culture of lawlessness."

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Alcaraz marks world number one spot with victory in soaking Rome

Rome (AFP) - Carlos Alcaraz marked his return to the world number one spot by comfortably seeing off fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas in his first ever match at the Italian Open on Saturday, as play was cut short by miserable wet weather.

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Gaza ceasefire takes effect after five days of deadly fighting

Gaza City (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - A ceasefire was in effect on the Gaza Strip Sunday, drawing people back into the streets after five days of cross-border exchanges killed at least 34 Palestinians and one Israeli.

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