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Alcaraz retains Madrid Open title in battling win over Struff

Madrid (AFP) - World number two Carlos Alcaraz defended his Madrid Open title with a hard-fought 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over Jan-Lennard Struff on Sunday.

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New Zealand avoid Pakistan whitewash despite Iftikhar run blitz

Karachi (AFP) - Henry Shipley and Rachin Ravindra shared six wickets as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 47 runs in the fifth and final one-day international in Karachi on Sunday.

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Fast-rising Teqball crashes Southeast Asian Games

Phnom Penh (AFP) - As teqball continues its fast growth with its debut at the Southeast Asian Games, the young sport has drawn resentful glances from similar sports in the region that feel it is treading on their turf.

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Oakland Athletics mourn pitching icon Vida Blue

San Francisco (AFP) - Former Oakland Athletics pitcher Vida Blue, who led the club to three consecutive World Series titles from 1972 to 1974, has died, the club announced on Sunday.He was 73.

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Samad hits last-ball six after no ball in IPL thriller

Jaipur (India) (AFP) - Abdul Samad smashed a last-ball six as Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 215 to beat Rajasthan Royals by four wickets in a dramatic IPL match on Sunday.

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Lacazette hits four to inspire Lyon and overtake Mbappe

Paris (AFP) - Alexandre Lacazette converted a penalty with the last kick of the match for his fourth goal as Lyon fought back from three goals down to beat Montpellier 5-4 in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

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Osimhen sinks Fiorentina at Napoli Serie A title party

Naples (Italy) (AFP) - Victor Osimhen shot Napoli to a 1-0 win over Fiorentina on Sunday in the newly-crowned Serie A champions' first appearance in front of their home fans since being crowned kings of Italy for the first time in 33 years.

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Bellingham brace helps six-goal Dortmund keep pace with Bayern

Berlin (AFP) - Two goals from England's Jude Bellingham helped Borussia Dortmund to a spectacular 6-0 win over Wolfsburg on Sunday, keeping the Bundesliga title race on a knife edge with three games to go.

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Israel court denies bid to force demolition of West Bank village

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel's top court denied on Sunday a petition by a pro-settlement organisation to force authorities to demolish a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank, capping years of legal battles.

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Arsenal pass Newcastle test to keep pressure on Man City

Newcastle (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Arsenal kept the Premier League title race alive as Martin Odegaard's strike and Fabian Schar's own goal beat Newcastle 2-0 on Sunday to close to within one point of leaders Manchester City.

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Superhero fatigue? Not for the third 'Guardians' film

Los Angeles (AFP) - Despite talk of growing superhero fatigue among moviegoers, Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3" opened to a solid $114 million in ticket sales in North American theaters, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.

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Biden again demands action after eight killed in Texas mall rampage

Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden renewed his call Sunday for a national assault-weapons ban and other gun safety measures, a day after eight people were murdered at a Texas shopping mall in the latest mass shooting to shake the nation.

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Bellingham brace helps Dortmund keep pace with Bayern

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Faltering Nantes lose ground in relegation fight

Paris (AFP) - Nantes continued their slide towards Ligue 2 on Sunday as they lost 2-0 at home to relegation rivals Strasbourg and other strugglers picked up points.

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Murray wins first title since 2019 to boost Wimbledon seeding bid

Marseille (AFP) - Former world number one Andy Murray won his first title since 2019 on Sunday with victory at the Aix-en-Provence Challenger in France.

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Milan speeds to Giro d'Italia stage two triumph

San Salvo (Italy) (AFP) - Italy's Jonathan Milan of the Bahrain Victorious outfit celebrated wildly as he won stage two of the Giro d'Italia in a mass bunch sprint on Sunday, while a high-speed crash in the run-in took out spectators and contenders alike.

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Celtic beat Hearts to retain Scottish Premiership title

Glasgow (AFP) - Celtic clinched the Scottish Premiership title on Sunday as Kyogo Furuhashi and Oh Hyeon-gyu netted in a 2-0 win at 10-man Hearts.

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Foxconn founder vows to 'preserve peace' with China if elected Taiwan president

Kaohsiung (Taiwan) (AFP) - The billionaire founder of Foxconn vowed Sunday at a rally that if elected president of Taiwan, he would be able to "preserve peace" between the democratic self-ruled island and China.

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Celtic's success under Postecoglou attracts Premier League interest

Glasgow (AFP) - Celtic are champions of Scotland for the 11th time in 12 years, but even a club used to winning has rarely enjoyed the level of dominance they have under Ange Postecoglou.

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UK celebrates coronation with street parties, concert

London (AFP) - Partygoers flocked to tens of thousands of street celebrations across Britain Sunday as the country revelled in the coronation of King Charles III ahead of a concert for 20,000 people at Windsor Castle.

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Yellen warns of 'chaos' if US fails to raise debt ceiling

Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Sunday that unless Congress acts soon to raise the nation's debt ceiling, "financial and economic chaos would ensue."

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In America, the gun lobby's nightmare is named Shannon Watts

Washington (AFP) - Having traveled across the United States for a decade to campaign against the ceaseless round of shootings that have claimed thousands of lives, Shannon Watts believes she has heard a very clear message.

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Toll from DR Congo floods rises to nearly 400: official

Bukavu (DR Congo) (AFP) - The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to nearly 400, an official said on Sunday.

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Vlahovic racially abused as Juve move second in Serie A

Naples (Italy) (AFP) - Juventus moved up to second in Serie A on Sunday after a 2-0 win at fellow Champions League chasers Atalanta, whose fans racially abused Juve goalscorer Dusan Vlahovic.

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Israel demolishes Palestinian school, drawing EU rebuke

Jabbet al-Dhib (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - Israeli forces on Sunday demolished a Palestinian primary school in the occupied West Bank, citing safety issues and drawing sharp criticism from the European Union which had funded the project.

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