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Jones savaged in Australia after 'long day at the office' in South Africa

Jones savaged in Australia after 'long day at the office' in South Africa

Coach Eddie Jones said he endured "a long day at the office" in Pretoria after a disastrous start to his second stint in charge of the Wallabies, with Australian media Sunday blasting their defeat to South Africa as an "embarrassment".

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Cincinnati rally for point after Swiderski double for Charlotte

Cincinnati rally for point after Swiderski double for Charlotte

Eastern Conference leaders FC Cincinnati had to fight back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw at Charlotte in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

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Japan's Hataoka fires 66 to grab lead at US Women's Open

Japan's Hataoka fires 66 to grab lead at US Women's Open

Japan's Nasa Hataoka fired a stunning six-under par 66 in blustery conditions at Pebble Beach to grab a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the US Women's Open.

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Jackson on course for Jamaican sprint double

Jackson on course for Jamaican sprint double

Shericka Jackson stayed on course to win a women's sprint double at the Jamaican athletics championships on Saturday, advancing to the 200m final by winning her heat in 22.88secs.

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Yellen says US-China ties on 'surer footing' as wraps up visit

Yellen says US-China ties on 'surer footing' as wraps up visit

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that her talks with top Chinese officials have put ties on "surer footing", as she wrapped up a trip aimed at stabilising fraught relations between the world's two biggest economies.

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Uzbekistan holds vote set to cement president's rule

Uzbekistan holds vote set to cement president's rule

Uzbekistan holds a presidential election on Sunday that is set to hand the incumbent Shavkat Mirziyoyev a third term as head of the gas-rich Central Asian state.

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Sons' jailing turns Cuban mothers into activists

Sons' jailing turns Cuban mothers into activists

Two years ago, Marta Perdomo and Liset Fonseca were two unassuming Cuban women with little interest in politics and no social media footprint.

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AI can't replace Mickey Mouse, says voice of Disney mascot

AI can't replace Mickey Mouse, says voice of Disney mascot

Aw, gee! The technology driving artificial intelligence sure is swell, but it could never capture the essence of Mickey Mouse, according to the man who voices Disney's mascot.

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Diaz hat trick fires Panama into Gold Cup semis

Diaz hat trick fires Panama into Gold Cup semis

Ismael Díaz blasted a hat trick in the space of nine second-half minutes as Panama marched into the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup with a 4-0 win over Qatar on Saturday.

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NBA launches in-season tourney with Dec. 9 final in Vegas

NBA launches in-season tourney with Dec. 9 final in Vegas

The NBA launched its first-ever in-season tournament on Saturday, revealing the groups for the 30-team event culminating with the NBA Cup Final on December 9 in Las Vegas.

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