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South Africa's Kolisi wary of Argentina 'fight' in Rugby Championship finale
South Africa's Kolisi wary of Argentina 'fight' in Rugby Championship finale

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi expects Argentina to show plenty of "fight" at Twickenham on Saturday despite last week's 67-30 mauling as the Springboks chase a second straight Rugby Championship crown.

October 03, 2025

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Men killed in UK synagogue attack were known for generosity, jokes
Men killed in UK synagogue attack were known for generosity, jokes

Friends and family of the two men killed during an attack on a Manchester synagogue, Adrien Daulby and Melvin Cravitz, were in mourning Friday for the "lovely blokes".

October 03, 2025

US delays key jobs report due to government shutdown
US delays key jobs report due to government shutdown

The United States suspended the publication of a key employment report Friday as a partial government shutdown entered its third day, casting a fog over the health of the world's biggest economy.

October 03, 2025

US government shutdown seen dragging into next week
US government shutdown seen dragging into next week

The US government shutdown appeared likely to stretch into next week as senators prepared Friday to vote for a fourth time on a funding fix proposed by Donald Trump's Republicans that has little hope of success.

October 03, 2025

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'Suffering' Djokovic fights past Cilic in Shanghai opener
'Suffering' Djokovic fights past Cilic in Shanghai opener

Novak Djokovic said he had to "fire up all engines" as he overcame a stodgy first set to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Friday, beating fellow veteran Marin Cilic 7-6 (7/2), 6-4.

October 03, 2025

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Luxembourg enthrones new grand duke after royal abdication
Luxembourg enthrones new grand duke after royal abdication

Thousands of people, including European royalty, thronged Luxembourg Friday to witness the enthronement of Grand Duke Guillaume as monarch after his father, Henri, officially abdicated ending a 25-year reign in the small EU nation.

October 03, 2025