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Human rights group Amnesty International has urged FIFA to earmark at least $440 million to compensate migrant workers who it says have suffered labor abuses in the preparations for the men's 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa: The 16-year-old Indian chess sensation who beat Magnus Carlsen - CNN
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It's 2:30 a.m. in Chennai, India.
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Tuesday proved to be an eventful day for Biniam Girmay, who made cycling history at the Giro d'Italia but later had to go to the hospital with an eye injury sustained during his podium celebrations.
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Former Australian cricket icon Andrew Symonds dies at the age of 46 - CNN
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Former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds has died at the age of 46, Cricket Australia announced Sunday.
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Brittney Griner's detention in Russia has been extended by a month, Russian state news reports - CNN
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A Russian court has extended the pretrial detention of US basketball star Brittney Griner -- held since February on accusations of drug smuggling -- by another month, Russian state news agency TASS reported Friday.
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NBA playoffs: Jimmy Butler, Heat eliminate Sixers in 6 games
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Jimmy Butler dropped 32 points.
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Amelia Cline can still remember what she loved about gymnastics; the 32-year-old Canadian says it was the chance to explore the limits of gravity.
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Manchester City confirms 'agreement in principle' for Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland - CNN
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One of the most prolific and sought-after strikers in world football is set to play in the English Premier League next season after Manchester City confirmed an agreement has been reached with Borussia Dortmund for Erling Haaland.
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Samoan rugby player Kelly Meafua dies after fall from French bridge - CNN
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Kelly Meafua, a Samoan rugby star, has died after falling from a bridge in France following his team's final game of the season.
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West Ham investigating incident after fans allegedly attack German commentators live on air - CNN
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West Ham United are investigating an incident in which two German commentators were allegedly attacked inside the London Stadium during the team's Europa League semifinal first leg against Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday.
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Trevor Bauer awaits MLB fate: 'Can you suspend a guy for having consensual rough sex?'
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Major League Baseball is expected to suspend Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, but the basis for that suspension almost certainly will be disputed.
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Afghan women footballers who fled country after Taliban takeover suffer survivor guilt - CNN
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Even though she says the images play out like a movie in her mind, it's a scene she couldn't possibly ever have imagined: The end of her world as she knew it, and quite possibly her own imminent demise.
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Los Angeles Angels on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
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The Cleveland Guardians and Los Angeles Angels will play the third game of their four-game series Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif. as the Guardians try to rediscover their offense. Cleveland's bats were hot early, the club scoring 44 runs during a four-...
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Andrey Rublev: Russian tennis star says Wimbledon ban is 'illogical' and 'discriminatory' - CNN
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Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev said that the decision made by Wimbledon organizers to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing because of the war in Ukraine is "illogical" and amounts to "complete discrimination."
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Guy Lafleur: Montreal Canadiens icon and hockey Hall of Famer dies at 70 - CNN
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Montreal Canadiens icon and Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur died at age 70, the team announced on Friday.
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Novak Djokovic calls Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players 'crazy' - CNN
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Twenty-time grand slam champion Novak Djokovic has criticized the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing at Wimbledon this year, calling the move "crazy."
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A Minnesota Viking Confirms Whether Lizzo Is Really Dating A Team Member
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Pop star Lizzo, 33, is currently dating a mystery man—but one song lyric has fans coming up with theories left and right. Here's everything to know so far:
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JUCO pitcher potentially facing expulsion for tackling batter after HR
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That's one way to respond to a dinger.
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Amir Khan: Boxer says he was robbed at gunpoint in London - CNN
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Boxer Amir Khan says was he robbed at gunpoint on Monday while he was out in London with wife Faryal Makhdoom.
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Brittney Griner: May 19 court date could determine immediate fate
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A May 19 court hearing could show if the Kremlin thinks Brittney Griner is a valuable political pawn.
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Team GB ordered to return Olympic medal from Tokyo 2020 Games - CNN
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The British Olympic Association (BOA) announced on Thursday the team was informed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that it must return the silver medals from the 4x100m relay event won during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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British Cycling bans transgender riders from competing - CNN
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British Cycling has suspended its transgender and non-binary participation policy after the sport's world governing body banned a trans rider from competing in a women's event in the UK earlier this month.
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The East African Safari Classic: 'It's just about you, the road and your maker' - CNN
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One of the world's toughest rallies takes place across thousands of miles in Kenya. But the road to the start line has been longer for some drivers than others.
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Barcelona thrash Real Madrid: Record crowd watches Women's Champions League match | CNN
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History was made on Wednesday as 91,553 fans packed into Camp Nou -- the largest football stadium in Europe -- to watch the second leg of the UEFA Women's Champions League quarterfinal between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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Miguel Van Damme: Belgian footballer dies at 28 - CNN
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Belgian footballer Miguel Van Damme has died from leukemia, leaving behind his wife and young daughter, his club Cercle Brugge said Tuesday. He was 28 years old.
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Christian Eriksen set for 'special' return to pitch he almost died on - CNN
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Christian Eriksen is set to make an emotional return to Parken Stadium on Tuesday, just over nine months on from suffering a cardiac arrest on the very same pitch.
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World Cup 2022: Ukraine football coach casts doubt over playoff against Scotland - CNN
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Oleksandr Petrakov -- the Ukrainian men's national football team coach -- has cast doubt over whether his side's 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff qualifier against Scotland can go ahead in June.
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday after a thrilling battle with Charles LeClerc.
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Paul Pogba: Manchester United star reveals theft of World Cup medal | CNN
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Paul Pogba's World Cup winner's medal was among the items stolen during a recent burglary at his home, the Manchester United midfielder has revealed.
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Mykhailo Golod: Golf community rallies to help teenage Ukrainian golfer escape to US - CNN
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It was a bittersweet moment when Mykhailo 'Misha' Golod stepped off the plane at Orlando International Airport on Friday, March 11.
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