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Irrepressible Sinner outlasts Zverev to win second straight Wimbledon title
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Fresh attacks hit Iran, Kuwait as Tehran and US square off over Hormuz
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Ryu defeats Henderson in play-off to win back-to-back majors in Evian
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Argentina football great Rattin dies at 89
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Spain ex-PM draws criticism with 'xenophobic' remark on French team
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Argentina great Rattin dies at 89
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Israel elections to be held on October 27: parliament
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Bellingham drags England into World Cup semis but Tuchel demands more
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Zelensky orders new PM in major government reshuffle
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Van der Poel wins shortened Tour de France ninth stage
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Iran declares Hormuz strait closed, US military insists traffic flowing
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McCullum sacked as England Test coach but retains white-ball role
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Bhatia first woman to score Lord's Test century as India run riot
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Mladenovic and Guo win Wimbledon women's doubles title
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McCullum stands down as England Test cricket coach
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McCullum stand downs as England Test cricket coach
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Biden urges 'path to peace' in Israel-Hamas war
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China's top diplomat starts US visit as Biden stands firm
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'Anchor to peace': Biden, Australian PM hail ties on state visit
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UN chief regrets 'misrepresentations' of his Mideast remarks
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US, Russian bids on Israel-Hamas war fail at Security Council
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