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Richardson, Ingebrigtsen and 10,000m showdown highlight Eugene Diamond League

Richardson, Ingebrigtsen and 10,000m showdown highlight Eugene Diamond League

World champion Sha'carri Richardson will run her first 100m of the Olympic year on Sunday at the Eugene Diamond League, where Jakob Ingebrigtsen headlines a star-studded mile field.

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Girona end memorable season with 7-0 thumping of Granada

Girona end memorable season with 7-0 thumping of Granada

Girona rounded off their brilliant La Liga season with a 7-0 thrashing of relegated Granada on Friday, as Artem Dovbyk retook the lead in the league's goalscoring charts with a hat-trick.

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McLaughlin spearheads scandal-hit Penske's strong Indy 500 bid

McLaughlin spearheads scandal-hit Penske's strong Indy 500 bid

New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin will start from pole in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, spearheading Team Penske's effort to put controversy behind them in the 108th running of IndyCar's showpiece event.

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Scrum the key as Sharks win European Challenge Cup final

Scrum the key as Sharks win European Challenge Cup final

Scrum dominance proved decisive as the Sharks became the first South African side to win a major European trophy by beating Gloucester 36-22 in Friday's Challenge Cup final in London.

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Over 170 arrested as climate protests target TotalEnergies and fund manager

Over 170 arrested as climate protests target TotalEnergies and fund manager

The boss of TotalEnergies told shareholders Friday that new oil fields had to be developed to meet global demand, as the annual meetings of the French energy giant and one of its biggest shareholders were picketed by climate activists.

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Modi's struggling rivals to vote as India election resumes

Modi's struggling rivals to vote as India election resumes

India's six-week election resumes Saturday, with top rivals of Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to vote in the capital New Delhi after accusing him of unjustly targeting them with criminal probes.

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US stocks stabilize after choppy trading week ahead of long weekend

US stocks stabilize after choppy trading week ahead of long weekend

Wall Street swung higher Friday ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend, marking a positive end to a choppy week of trading that saw the Nasdaq set a fresh record even as concerns the US Federal Reserve could keep interest rates higher for longer weighed on markets.

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Pandemic agreement talks end without a deal

Pandemic agreement talks end without a deal

Negotiations on a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics ended Friday without a deal -- though countries said they wanted to keep pushing for an accord.

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Raw cow's milk infected with bird flu sickens mice, shows study

Raw cow's milk infected with bird flu sickens mice, shows study

Mice fed raw cow's milk infected with bird flu experienced high levels of the virus in their lungs, according to a study published Friday that suggests risk to humans who consume the drink.

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Verstappen admits that Red Bull facing problems in Monaco

Verstappen admits that Red Bull facing problems in Monaco

Max Verstappen conceded that he is struggling with his Red Bull car and did not envisage any improvement with set-up changes after winding up fourth in Friday's opening practice at the Monaco Grand Prix.

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