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Scheffler chases back-to-back majors at US Open

Scheffler chases back-to-back majors at US Open

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler launches his bid for back-to-back major titles as the US Open gets under way on Thursday.

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Australian mushroom murder suspect denies intent to kill

Australian mushroom murder suspect denies intent to kill

An Australian woman accused of murdering three lunch guests with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington denied Thursday that she intended to kill them.

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Pacers bounce back to down Thunder to take 2-1 NBA Finals lead

Pacers bounce back to down Thunder to take 2-1 NBA Finals lead

The Indiana Pacers, fueled by a near triple-double from Tyrese Haliburton, out-dueled the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 on Wednesday to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals.

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Trump unveils website for $5 million US residency visa

Trump unveils website for $5 million US residency visa

President Donald Trump touted a new website for his planned $5 million US residency permit on Wednesday, saying the waiting list for the golden visa has opened on TrumpCard.gov.

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Australia 'confident' in US nuclear sub deal despite review

Australia 'confident' in US nuclear sub deal despite review

Australia said Thursday it is "very confident" in the future of a US agreement to equip its navy with a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, after the Trump administration put the pact under review.

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Ferrari target 'magnificent' third straight Le Mans 24 Hour triumph

Ferrari target 'magnificent' third straight Le Mans 24 Hour triumph

Ferrari's Formula One fortunes may be flagging but the Italian constructor start this weekend's Le Mans 24 Hour Race as favourites targeting a third consecutive triumph in motorsport's fabled endurance classic.

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Verstappen seeks record fourth Canada win and trouble-free weekend

Verstappen seeks record fourth Canada win and trouble-free weekend

Max Verstappen will be seeking a record fourth consecutive Canadian Grand Prix triumph this weekend and a trouble-free race that helps him banish the threat of a suspension following his "rash" moment in Spain.

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Five of the stars missing at the Club World Cup

Five of the stars missing at the Club World Cup

FIFA's inaugural expanded Club World Cup in the United States has one billion dollars of prize money on the line but will be missing some of the game's star names.

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Alonso's new-look Real Madrid aiming for Club World Cup glory

Alonso's new-look Real Madrid aiming for Club World Cup glory

After Real Madrid's hopes of major silverware this season faded the Club World Cup took on far greater importance for them and it will provide an insight into new coach Xabi Alonso's strategy.

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Pacers bounce back to down Thunder for 2-1 NBA Finals lead

Pacers bounce back to down Thunder for 2-1 NBA Finals lead

The Indiana Pacers bounced back to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 and take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals on Wednesday.

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