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Debutant's double sparks West Indies meltdown in first Twenty20

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At least six killed in New York City blaze

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Lorde's Israel concert: ambassador to New Zealand asks to meet singer

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FX makes history with transgender musical series

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Cricket: Windies batsmen blamed for another series loss to New Zealand<br><br>

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Australia finds wreck of first Allied vessel to sink in WWI

AustraliahasdiscoveredthewreckofitsfirstsubmarineoffthecoastofDukeofYorkIslandinPapuaNewGuinea,authoritiessaidonThursday,resolvingoneofthecountry'soldestnavalmy

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Explosion at Manhattan bus terminal, terror-related

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New York Port Authority attack: Man held after Manhattan blast

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Taylor pays tribute to Crowe as record-equalling ton rocks Windies

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Williamson fifty extends N.Zealand lead after Windies double strike

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3 dead following school shooting in U.S. state of New Mexico

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Papua New Guinea to be a staunch partner to China, says PM

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Cricket: Dhawan fifty drives India in smog-choked Delhi Test

ShikharDhawanhitabriskhalf-centurytostretchIndia'sleadto355inthethirdTestamidseverepollutioninNewDelhithatsawaSriLankanplayervomittwiceonthegroundonTuesday.Theh

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Sri Lanka's Lakmal vomits in smog-choked Delhi Test

FastbowlerSurangaLakmalvomitedonthegroundTuesdayasNewDelhi'spollutionagaintookcentrestageduringthethirdTestbetweenIndiaandSriLanka.riLankanbowlerSurangaLakmaldi

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Beijing bans fireworks in city proper

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West Indies morale high at start of New Zealand series

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Mayor signs repeal of New York dancing ban

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