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    In Myanmar, the military and police declare war on medics
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    In Myanmar, the military and police declare war on medics

    Jakarta, Jul 6: The clandestine clinic was under fire, and the medics inside were in tears. Hidden away in a Myanmar monastery, this safe haven had sprung up for those injured while protesting the military's overthrow of the government. But now security forces had discovered its location. ...
    Brazil beats Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final
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    Brazil beats Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final

    Rio de Janeiro, Jul 6: Many Brazil players didn't want to take part in the Copa America tournament. Look at them now. The Selecao advanced to the final with a 1-0 win over Peru on Monday. Shortly later, their star said he hoped to see their archrivals on Saturday at the Maracana Stadium. ...
    Suez Canal says deal reached to free seized vessel
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    Suez Canal says deal reached to free seized vessel

    Cairo, Jul 5: The Suez Canal Authority on Sunday said it has reached an agreement to settle a financial dispute with the owners of a hulking container ship that blocked the crucial waterway for nearly a week earlier this year. The authority did not reveal details on the settlement deal with the...
    Philippines military plane crash update: 50 killed, 49 injured till now
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    Philippines military plane crash update: 50 killed, 49 injured till now

    Manila, Jul 5: Philippine troops found the last five dead from the crash of a transport aircraft in the south, raising the death toll to 50 in the military's worst air disaster, officials said Monday. The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was carrying 96 mostly combat troops when it overshot the runway...
    US: Hundreds believed dead in heat wave despite efforts to help
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    US: Hundreds believed dead in heat wave despite efforts to help

    Salem (US), Jul 2: Many of the dead were found alone, in homes without air conditioning or fans. Some were elderly, one as old as 97. The body of an immigrant farm labourer was found in an Oregon nursery. As forecasters warned of a record-breaking heat wave in the Pacific Northwest and...
    Djokovic, Federer, Osaka, Barty on Tokyo Olympic entry lists
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    Djokovic, Federer, Osaka, Barty on Tokyo Olympic entry lists

    Wimbledon, Jul 1: Serbia's Novak Djokovic, Switzerland's Roger Federer, Japan's Naomi Osaka and Australia's Ash Barty are on the entry lists for the Tokyo Olympics that were announced Thursday by the International Tennis Federation. As the ITF noted, though: "The entry lists are still subject...
    Belgium takes on Italy for spot in Euro 2020 semifinals
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    Belgium takes on Italy for spot in Euro 2020 semifinals

    Munich, Jul 1: Belgium's leading scorer at the European Championship is no stranger to Italy's veteran defenders. They all play in Serie A. Romelu Lukaku will likely be the main attacking threat when Belgium takes on Italy in Munich on Friday in the Euro 2020 quarterfinals. The Inter...
    Switzerland beats France 5-4 on penalties at Euro 2020
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    Switzerland beats France 5-4 on penalties at Euro 2020

    Bucharest, Jun 29: Au revoir France, this summer belongs to Yann Sommer. The Switzerland goalkeeper, who left in the middle of the European Championship's group stage to be with his wife for the birth of their second daughter, made the biggest save of his life against one of the best players...
    WHO: Delta variant is most transmissible identified so far
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    WHO: Delta variant is "most transmissible" identified so far

    London, June 26: The head of the World Health Organization said the COVID-19 delta variant, first seen in India, is "the most transmissible of the variants identified so far," and warned it is now spreading in at least 85 countries. At a press briefing on Friday, WHO director-general Tedros...
    McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison
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    McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison

    Madrid, Jun 24: John McAfee, the creator of the McAfee antivirus software, has been found dead in his cell in a jail near Barcelona, a government official has said. Hours earlier, a Spanish court issued a preliminary ruling in favor of the 75-year-old tycoon's extradition to the United States...
    Croatia advances at Euro 2020 with Modric leading the way
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    Croatia advances at Euro 2020 with Modric leading the way

    Glasgow, Jun 23: Luka Modric lurked on the edge of the area, waiting for the ball to come to him before perfectly stroking it into the top corner with the outside of his boot. At 35, this may well be the Croatia captain's last European Championship, and he doesn't want to go home just yet. ...
    Tokyo Olympics to allow limit of 10,000 local fans in venues
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    Tokyo Olympics to allow limit of 10,000 local fans in venues

    Tokyo, Jun 21: The Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when the games open in just over a month, organizing committee officials and the IOC said on Monday. Organizers set a limit of 50% of capacity up to a maximum of 10,000 fans for all Olympic venues. The decision was...
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