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Ex-skipper Elgar 'stabbed in the back' by Cricket South Africa

Ex-skipper Elgar 'stabbed in the back' by Cricket South Africa

Former Test captain Dean Elgar described a toxic environment of politics and poor administration in South African cricket and said he felt he had been “stabbed in the back” when he was summarily axed from the leadership role last year.

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ADL warns of global surge in anti-Semitism

ADL warns of global surge in anti-Semitism

The Anti-Defamation League on Sunday warned that "the future of Jewish life in the West" was under threat, detailing a sharp rise in anti-Semitism since the start of the war between Hamas militants and Israel.

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Bayern's Guerreiro to miss Real Madrid clash with injury

Bayern's Guerreiro to miss Real Madrid clash with injury

Bayern Munich midfielder Raphael Guerreiro has been ruled out of Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second leg at Real Madrid due to an ankle injury.

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Race against time to rescue Brazil flood victims after dozens killed

Race against time to rescue Brazil flood victims after dozens killed

Authorities were racing against time on Sunday to rescue people from raging floods and mudslides that have killed more than 50 and forced nearly 70,000 to flee their homes in southern Brazil.

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Floods in southern Brazil kill 55, force 70,000 from homes

Floods in southern Brazil kill 55, force 70,000 from homes

Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least 55 people in southern Brazil and forced nearly 70,000 to flee their homes, the country's civil defense agency said on Saturday.

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Hamas, Israel, entrench positions at Gaza truce talks

Hamas, Israel, entrench positions at Gaza truce talks

Talks to reach a Gaza truce were expected to resume Sunday after officials from the Hamas Islamist organisation and Israel publicly disagreed over demands to end their seven-month war.

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Madonna wows Rio with 'Celebration Tour' finale

Madonna wows Rio with 'Celebration Tour' finale

Pop idol Madonna gave it all in Rio de Janeiro as she looked back on her four-decade career in a historic show before throngs of joyful fans jammed onto Brazil's famed Copacabana beach on Saturday night.

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Koepka warms up for PGA defence with LIV Singapore victory

Koepka warms up for PGA defence with LIV Singapore victory

Brooks Koepka fired a warning ahead of his PGA Championship defence in two weeks' time by carding a three-under par 68 Sunday to win LIV Singapore by two strokes from Australian pair Cam Smith and Marc Leishman.

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Undisputed champion 'Canelo' Alvarez hands Munguia first defeat

Undisputed champion 'Canelo' Alvarez hands Munguia first defeat

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez retained his undiputed super-middleweight world title with a convincing unanimous decision over fellow Mexican Jaime Munguia on Saturday.

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Inoue, Nery make weight for Tokyo Dome world title fight

Inoue, Nery make weight for Tokyo Dome world title fight

Japan's undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya 'Monster' Inoue and Mexican challenger Luis Nery both made weight Sunday for their title showdown at the 45,000-plus seater Tokyo Dome.

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