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National Zoo reopens to the public on Friday

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Mental illness institute celebrates Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

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Essex set Lancashire 320 to win after lower-order runs

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Michael Papps retires from First Class cricket

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Kohli downbeat despite smashing IPL run record

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Kohli & Co. left 'surprised' by Chinnaswamy pitch

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Saad Ali and Fakhar Zaman named for England and Ireland Test tours

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PSL: Luke Ronchi,Shadab Khan star as Islamabad United beat Peshawar Zalm

IslamabadUnitedclinchedtheirsecondPakistanSuperLeague(PSL)titleafterathrilling3-wicketwinoverPeshawarZalmionSunday.Theyclinchedthetrophyforthesecondtimeinthreey

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Cricket | This might be start of a new chapter: Shakib

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China's architectural heritage preservation revolves around Beijing

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Cricket | Mahmudullah rues bowlers' inability to apply pressure

BangladeshskipperMahmudullahsaidthattheinabilityofhisbowlerstoapplypressureontheIndianbatsmendespitehavingstartedwell,alongwithatoporderfailure,wentagainstthemi

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Shahid Afridi, Usman Khan power Karachi Kings to third successive win

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Pakistan whitewashes Sri Lanka in T20 cricket series

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Mariners' Haniger takes fastball to face

SeattleMarinersoutfielderMitchHanigersufferedaseriouslacerationtohismouthonSaturdaywhenhetookfastballfromNewYorkMetspitcherJaobdeGromtohisface.The95mph(152.89Km