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No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki beat No. 2 Hsieh Yu in the US Open quarterfinals
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No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki beat No. 2 Hsieh Yu in the US Open quarterfinals

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World No. 1 Iga Swiatek comes from behind to defeat Jule Niemeier, advancing to US Open quarterfinals, then falling to No. 5 Hsieh Yu. A pair of US Open quarterfinal wins put Iga on...

The Story of the Book
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The Story of the Book

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Review: Frederick Wiseman's gorgeous 'A Couple' brings the words of Sophia Tolstoy to life on the page in this first novel from the author of The Luminaries. By David Maraniss July 17, 2016 “My...

Brazil's corruption case is part of a global pattern
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Brazil’s corruption case is part of a global pattern

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Guns, God and fake news dominate Brazil's presidential race Sunday Dec 12, 2011 at 12:01 AMDec 12, 2011 at 10:59 AM Brazil's presidential election campaign of 2012 has become a battle for the control...

The Oscar Nominees, Their Races and Their Politics
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The Oscar Nominees, Their Races and Their Politics

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Hollywood goes to the polls: See which celebrities are voting for Bass and Caruso If Bass and Caruso and the rest of the Oscar-nominated actors go to the polls on Feb. 24, then they...

Joe Biden's Family's Conflict of Interests
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Joe Biden’s Family’s Conflict of Interests

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Hunter Biden's dubious business dealings raise specter of a 'compromised' president Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden was asked about Hunter Biden, son of Obama's former chief of staff and a potential 2016 presidential candidate. "Have...

The President’s Allies Are Furious with His Response to COVID-19
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The President’s Allies Are Furious with His Response to COVID-19

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Op-Ed: New COVID strains are coming. It's no time to let down our guard COVID-19 has given us some strange bedfellows of characters. The president has a new enemy in the media, the public...

Clint Dempsey is a regular on the U.S. national team
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Clint Dempsey is a regular on the U.S. national team

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Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson reflects on his career and his time on the field D.C. United’s team captain and United States men’s national team star Clint Dempsey returns to the team’s bench...

Rafael Nadal loses to Zverev in the French Open semifinals
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Rafael Nadal loses to Zverev in the French Open semifinals

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Rafael Nadal isn't confident about World Tour Finals after suffering Paris Masters defeat to Alexander Zverev in straight sets. (1:34) PARIS -- Rafael Nadal has been a world-beater for over a decade. He's won...

EU announces €100 million to support children affected by the coronavirus
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EU announces €100 million to support children affected by the coronavirus

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COVID-19 vaccinations for young children now expected to start later this month The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) have launched a $300 million campaign to vaccinate children...

The Philippines is ravaged by a powerful typhoon
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The Philippines is ravaged by a powerful typhoon

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Over 100 dead, dozens missing in storm-ravaged Philippines Philippine emergency official says at least 100 are dead and nearly 200 injured in a powerful typhoon that has ripped through the central Philippines. MANILA, Philippines...