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Fun in the sun but LIV teams yet to connect with fans

Fun in the sun but LIV teams yet to connect with fans

LIV Golf's $50 million team championship got underway at a sun-drenched Trump National on Friday but while there was some top quality golf it was clear the organizers' hope of partisan support from fans has yet to materialise.

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Sainz beats Leclerc as Ferrari duo top opening practice

Sainz beats Leclerc as Ferrari duo top opening practice

George Russell topped the times for Mercedes after Charles Leclerc crashed his Ferrari during Friday's second practice at the Mexico Formula One Grand Prix.

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Biden will attend COP27 climate summit: White House

Biden will attend COP27 climate summit: White House

US President Joe Biden will attend next month's COP27 United Nations climate summit in Egypt, the White House said Friday, vowing he would "highlight the need for the world to act."

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Poland picks US firm to build 1st nuclear power station: PM

Poland picks US firm to build 1st nuclear power station: PM

Poland on Friday picked US firm Westinghouse to build its first nuclear power station, as the country bids to shore up its energy security at a time of soaring tensions with Russia over Ukraine.

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Intruder hunting US politician Pelosi attacks her husband with hammer

Intruder hunting US politician Pelosi attacks her husband with hammer

An intruder attacked the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer, fracturing his skull, after breaking into their California home on Friday in search of her.

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MLS playoffs down to final four as big guns face-off

MLS playoffs down to final four as big guns face-off

Los Angeles FC and Philadelphia Union aim to buck the trend for top-seeded teams in Major League Soccer’s playoffs by securing their places in the MLS Cup final in Sunday's conference championship games.

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Heat waves cost poor countries the most, exacerbating inequality

Heat waves cost poor countries the most, exacerbating inequality

Heat waves, intensified by climate change, have cost the global economy trillions of dollars in the last 30 years, a study published Friday found, with poor countries paying the steepest price.

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Crane fires 62 to grab Bermuda PGA lead

Crane fires 62 to grab Bermuda PGA lead

Ben Crane, trying to end an eight-year PGA victory drought, fired a nine-under-par 62 to seize a one-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA Bermuda Championship.

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Covid vaccines may cause period problems, experts warn

Covid vaccines may cause period problems, experts warn

Some Covid vaccines may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, specialists at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) warned Friday, recommending that this be added to the list of potential side-effects.

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Gloucester go third in Premiership with win over Exeter

Gloucester go third in Premiership with win over Exeter

Gloucester moved up to third in the English Premiership as Louis Rees-Zammit starred in a 38-22 victory over Exeter at Kingsholm.

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