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Mbappe future focuses all attention as PSG face Real Madrid

Mbappe future focuses all attention as PSG face Real Madrid

As Paris Saint-Germain prepare to face Real Madrid in the Champions League, the French club hope a victory in the tie could yet help convince Kylian Mbappe to stay rather than move to the Spanish capital.

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Kupp salutes Stafford after Super Bowl thriller

Kupp salutes Stafford after Super Bowl thriller

Cooper Kupp said hours of hard work alongside Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford finally paid off on Sunday after the duo combined to sink the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Teenage Russian skater Valieva to learn Beijing Olympics doping fate

Teenage Russian skater Valieva to learn Beijing Olympics doping fate

Russian figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva will learn Monday if she can compete again at the Beijing Olympics when sport's top court gives its decision on a doping test she failed in December.

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The Brazil resort town disappearing into the sea

The Brazil resort town disappearing into the sea

Vultures roam the sand in the Brazilian resort town of Atafona amid the ruins of the latest houses destroyed by the sea, whose relentless rise has turned the local coastline into an apocalyptic landscape.

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French ice dancers Papadakis and Cizeron win Olympic gold

French ice dancers Papadakis and Cizeron win Olympic gold

French figure skaters Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron won their first Olympic gold in ice dancing Monday in Beijing, breaking their own world record again in the process.

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Teams made to wait for Olympic medals over Valieva doping affair

Teams made to wait for Olympic medals over Valieva doping affair

The IOC said Monday the medals for the Beijing Olympics figure skating team competition would "probably not" be awarded during the Games, regardless of the decision about the doping test of Kamila Valieva.

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Vietnam to lift Covid-19 restrictions on international flights

Vietnam to lift Covid-19 restrictions on international flights

Vietnam will lift coronavirus restrictions on international flights for fully vaccinated passengers from Tuesday, the country's aviation authority said in a statement.

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Hungry Eileen Gu survives 'scary' qualifier to reach Olympic final

Hungry Eileen Gu survives 'scary' qualifier to reach Olympic final

Californian-born Eileen Gu, the face of the Beijing Games after winning freestyle skiing gold for China last week, held her nerve to qualify for the slopestyle final Monday -- then dashed off to practise.

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Cambodia steps up surveillance with new internet gateway

Cambodia steps up surveillance with new internet gateway

Cambodia is powering up its new National Internet Gateway, a move activists say will allow the government to further silence the country's embattled opposition voices.

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Humphries storms to Olympic monobob win to end German domination

Humphries storms to Olympic monobob win to end German domination

Canadian-born Kaillie Humphries ended Germany's domination of the sliding sports at the Beijing Games on Monday with a storming victory for her adopted USA in the inaugural women's monobob event.

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