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Ecuador presidential hopefuls make last pitch to voters

Ecuador presidential hopefuls make last pitch to voters

Ecuador's incumbent president and his leftist challenger have made their final pitch to voters ahead of Sunday's razor-tight election, with jobs, crime and an appeal to women voters dominating campaign-closing arguments.

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Rose knocking on the door of a major again at the Masters

Rose knocking on the door of a major again at the Masters

Justin Rose is once again in position to add a longed-for second major title to his impressive resume, and the 44-year-old Englishman says there's no "secret recipe" to what he'll need to do to win the Masters.

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DeChambeau finding right balance at Augusta National

DeChambeau finding right balance at Augusta National

Bryson DeChambeau, the man who once planned to overpower Augusta National, is in contention again at the Masters, where he has found patience and understanding crucial to balancing his naturally aggressive game.

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Spurs leaker not a player says Postecoglou

Spurs leaker not a player says Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou insists the person leaking information about Tottenham injuries and team selections is not one of his players.

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All Black Barrett helps Leinster into Champions Cup semis

All Black Barrett helps Leinster into Champions Cup semis

New Zealand centre Jordie Barrett was pivotal as four-time winners Leinster hammered Glasgow 52-0 on Friday to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals.

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Round-two rebound: Resilient McIlroy right back in the Masters hunt

Round-two rebound: Resilient McIlroy right back in the Masters hunt

Rory McIlroy shook off a potentially devastating first-round flop to fire a second-round 66 and position himself for a weekend run at a first Masters title on Friday.

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Asset flight challenges US safe haven status

Asset flight challenges US safe haven status

The US has long been considered a financial safe haven. The sell-off of the dollar, stocks and Treasury bonds in a spree sparked by panic at President Donald Trump's trade war is starting to raise questions about if that's still true.

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Menendez brothers appear in LA court for resentencing hearing

Menendez brothers appear in LA court for resentencing hearing

Erik and Lyle Menendez appeared before a Los Angeles court Friday in the latest chapter of their bid to get out of jail, decades after slaughtering their own parents.

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McIlroy, DeChambeau charge as Rose clings to Masters lead

McIlroy, DeChambeau charge as Rose clings to Masters lead

Rory McIlroy leaped into contention at the 89th Masters with a stunning back-nine charge in Friday's second round at Augusta National even as Justin Rose clung to a one-stroke lead over reigning US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau.

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UN seeks $275 million in aid for Myanmar quake survivors

UN seeks $275 million in aid for Myanmar quake survivors

The United Nations launched an appeal on Friday for $275 million in donations urgently needed to aid more than one million people affected by the recent magnitude 7.7 earthquake that devastated Myanmar.

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