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MARSEILLE, France (AFP) — A man suspected of fatally shooting a woman a dozen times in her car while her baby sat in the passenger seat was charged wi...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 22-year-old bus conductor has been charged by police after allegedly injuring another man with a screwdriver. Charged with wound...
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Jamaica’s Shaquena Foote ran a fast 51.54 seconds to place second in the women’s 400m on Saturday’s second day of the Dr Martin Luther King Jnr Invita...
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in four sets on Sunday to win the United States (US) Open as loud boos -- mixed with...
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP)-Venus Williams prolonged her stay at the US Open on Monday, partnering Leylah Fernandez to reach her first Grand Slam do...
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Jannik Sinner kept his US Open title defence on track Saturday as Iga Swiatek struggled through to the last 16 and ho...
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