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NBA highlights on Jan. 1: Lakers, Suns put on a 'roller coaster'

The NBA started 2020 with four games and the Lakers fans could really use some aspirin watching their team defeat the Suns. Phoenix Suns 107-117 Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Ang

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China's 2019 box office gross hits a whopping $9.2B

China's whopping $9.2 billion box office revenue in 2019 officially set a new annual domestic record. The 2018 record was broken as early as Dec. 13, 2019 when the total box office gross revenue e

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Switzerland stresses diplomatic safety in Sri Lanka arrest

The Swiss Embassy in Sri Lanka said that the safety of diplomatic missions is the responsibility of the host state, days after a local staffer who complained of being a

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'Still a lot of fire': Sharapova accepts Brisbane wildcard

Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates after winning her third round match against Lauren Davis of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 22, 2016.

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World Championship qualifiers: Ng On Yee knocked out by Matthew Selt

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NBA Report: Raptors rebound from loss with three point explosion

DeMarDeRozandelivered35pointsandnailedacareer-highmatchingsixthreepointersastheTorontoRaptorsreboundedfromThursday'slosswithanemphatic130-105demolitionofthePort

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Goerges stuns Wozniacki in Auckland final

Powerful-servingJuliaGoergesstunnedtopseedCarolineWozniackiwithastraightsetswinintheWTAAucklandClassicfinalonSunday.The29-year-oldGerman,withafirstservetopping1

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Tennis: Fitness comes first for returning Murray, Djokovic

FormerworldnumberonesAndyMurrayandNovakDjokovicarerelishingtheirreturntocompetitionafterseriousinjuriescuttheirlastcampaignsshort,buttheoverridingaimforbothplay

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Russian Yuskov sets world record in 1,500m speed skating

Russia'sDenisYuskovbrokethemen's1,500mworldrecordenroutetowinningtheevent'stitleattheWorldCupspeedskatinginSaltLakeCity,theUnitedStatesonSaturday.Thethree-timew

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Nadal makes into last eight at Paris Masters

WorldNo.1RafaelNadalisridinghighattheParisMastersastheSpaniardsecuredhisplaceinlasteighthereonThursday,whileArgentina'sJuanMartindelPotromarchedontokeephischanc

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China: Evergrande extend dominance to seven years

BeforetheEvergrandeGrouptookoverin2010,theclubcouldhardlybeconsideredaheavyweightinChinesefootballandhadbeenrelegatedfourtimesfromChina'stopflight.Butahugeinves

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U.S. hospital worker claims 759 million lottery jackpot: 'I quit'

AhospitalworkerlivinginthenortheasternU.S.stateofMassachusettsclaimedarecord-breakingundividedjackpotof758.7millionU.S.dollarsonThursday.MavisWanczyk,53,boughtt

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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull mocks Trump at media party

A leaked tape captured Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull making fun of US President Donald Trump over his ties with Russia.

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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull mocks Trump at media party

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Leaked Footage Shows Australian PM Mocking Donald Trump

AustralianPrimeMinisterMalcolmTurnbullrisksafreshriftwithDonaldTrumpafterleakedfootageshowedhimparodyingthepresidentandalludingtoaU.S.probeintoelectioncampaignl

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Photograph capturing Britain's dramatic landscapes wins top prize

​A dramatic picture of one of England's best known coastal towns Monday won the top prize in this year's search for Britain's Landscape Photographer of the Year.

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Australians allowed to buy tickets in bln-dollar U.S. lottery

​For the first time ever, Australians will have a chance at winning the record Powerball lottery in the United States which this week is worth 1.3 billion U.S. dollars.