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Samsonova stuns Rybakina to reach WTA Montreal final

Samsonova stuns Rybakina to reach WTA Montreal final

Russia's Liudmila Samsonova came from behind to beat former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina and reach the final of the WTA Montreal Open on Sunday.

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Niger regime leader 'open to explore diplomacy': mediators

Niger regime leader 'open to explore diplomacy': mediators

The leader of Niger's military regime is ready to consider a diplomatic solution to its stand-off with West African bloc ECOWAS, the head of a religious delegation of mediators said Sunday.

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Majestic King leads West Indies to T20 series win over India

Majestic King leads West Indies to T20 series win over India

Brandon King's superb unbeaten 85 led West Indies to an eight-wicket win over India on Sunday to secure a 3-2 victory in their T20 series.

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Argentines head to polls in wide open  presidential primary

Argentines head to polls in wide open presidential primary

Argentines headed to the polls Sunday in a primary election to determine the candidates for October's presidential vote, amid an economic crisis that has fueled skepticism among some toward traditional politicians.

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Pochettino pleased with new-look Chelsea on 'unbelievable' Premier League return

Pochettino pleased with new-look Chelsea on 'unbelievable' Premier League return

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said he was disappointed just to take a point from his opening match in charge after his side came from behind to draw 1-1 with Liverpool on Sunday.

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'Barbie' retains top spot at N.American box office for fourth week

'Barbie' retains top spot at N.American box office for fourth week

Warner Bros.' hit "Barbie" dominated North American box offices for a fourth consecutive week, industry estimates showed Sunday, as director Greta Gerwig continues to bust industry records.

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Three talking points from the Premier League's opening weekend

Three talking points from the Premier League's opening weekend

Manchester City showed why they remain the team to beat on the Premier League's return this weekend as the English champions cruised to a 3-0 win at Burnley.

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Chelsea, Liverpool stalemate shows need for Caicedo, Spurs held by Brentford

Chelsea, Liverpool stalemate shows need for Caicedo, Spurs held by Brentford

Chelsea and Liverpool had to settle for a 1-1 draw to start their Premier League season on Sunday as Tottenham also drew 2-2 at Brentford as they began life without Harry Kane.

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American Vu wins second major at Women's British Open

American Vu wins second major at Women's British Open

American Lilia Vu sealed her second major title of the year with a dominant six-shot victory over Charley Hull at the Women's British Open on Sunday.

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Belgian Kopecky wins 'crazy' third world title in a week

Belgian Kopecky wins 'crazy' third world title in a week

Belgium's Lotte Kopecky won the women's road race on Sunday for a third gold medal at the world championships after she also claimed two track titles.

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