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Ohtani, Buehler overcome injuries to lift Dodgers a win from glory

Ohtani, Buehler overcome injuries to lift Dodgers a win from glory

Japanese superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani and starting pitcher Walker Buehler have overcome injuries to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers within a victory of their first World Series sweep since 1963.

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India temple firework explosion injures over 150

India temple firework explosion injures over 150

Indian police detained two people Tuesday after a temple fireworks show erupted into a ferocious explosion, leaving almost a hundred people in hospital, eight in a critical condition.

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S. Korean golfer Tom Kim sorry for damaging locker after playoff loss

S. Korean golfer Tom Kim sorry for damaging locker after playoff loss

South Korean golfer Tom Kim apologised on Tuesday for damaging a locker after blowing a chance to win his home DP World Tour event at the weekend.

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Dodgers beat Yankees to reach brink of World Series crown

Dodgers beat Yankees to reach brink of World Series crown

Freddie Freeman homered for a record-tying third consecutive game and the Los Angeles Dodgers reached the brink of a World Series title by beating the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday.

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Asian shares rise as markets await tech results

Asian shares rise as markets await tech results

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday with investors looking ahead to the release of US economic data and the earnings reports of tech titans this week.

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Iraq opens arms to Lebanese fleeing Israeli attacks

Iraq opens arms to Lebanese fleeing Israeli attacks

Israeli bombardment of Lebanon forced Mohammed Fawaz and his family to flee so often that they finally moved many kilometres (miles) away to find respite in central Iraq.

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Bruised Japan PM scrambles for support

Bruised Japan PM scrambles for support

Japan's bruised Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is exploring potential collaboration with other parties after losing his majority in elections, local media reported Tuesday.

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Saudi 'Davos in the desert' opens with region on war footing

Saudi 'Davos in the desert' opens with region on war footing

Global business leaders meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a glitzy investor forum as conflict shakes the region and scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects.

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Myanmar's lost generation battles trauma, addiction at jungle rehab

Myanmar's lost generation battles trauma, addiction at jungle rehab

In a drug treatment centre in a wooden stilt house deep in the Thai jungle, young refugees from Myanmar wait patiently for the prick of an acupuncture needle.

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'I'm not a Nazi,' Trump insists as Harris blasts ugly rhetoric

'I'm not a Nazi,' Trump insists as Harris blasts ugly rhetoric

Donald Trump told supporters Monday he is "not a Nazi," using a rally in the final week of a bitter White House race to refute accusations of authoritarianism, including from a former top aide who branded him a fascist.

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