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Former All Black Norm Hewitt dies aged 55

France24.com (en) 

Hewitt played 23 times for the All Blacks, including nine Tests, after he was first selected as an understudy to Sean Fitzpatrick for the 1993 series against the British and Irish Lions. In 1997, Hewitt had an intense face-to-face showdown with England's Richard Cockerill during the haka before a match at Old Trafford. Hewitt later described the incident, which ended with pushing and shoving between the pair, as an ingrained part of "rugby folklore". Researchers have found that professional rugby... Читать дальше...

Amid Copa América crowd chaos, Colombia soccer chief arrested - The Washington Post

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  1. Amid Copa América crowd chaos, Colombia soccer chief arrested  The Washington Post
  2. Kaufman: Chaos at Copa America final one of saddest moments of my 37-year career | Opinion  Miami Herald
  3. Dolphins assessing "significant damage" to Hard Rock Stadium after soccer fiasco  NBC Sports
  4. Copa America final: Security breach as fans climb through air vents to enter soccer stadium  CNN
  5. Colombia soccer federation head arrested amid Copa America chaos  WPLG Local 10

Maroons Legends’ final thoughts on eve of ORIGIN DECIDER: QLDER - Ep17

Sydney Morning Herald 

Queensland Maroons Legends Wally Lewis and Darren Lockyer preview the 2024 Origin decider. Wally believes this is the best team NSW has picked in a while and QLD will have a tough battle on their hands. Locky backs Dane Gagai and Kalyn Ponga to be the difference makers in Game 3. Plus, the boys address the latest ongoing headlines in clubland.

NLC opposes Abure’s move to conduct LP convention

The Punch 

The Transition Committee set up by the Nigeria Labour Congress to oversee the national and state congresses of the Labour Party has described plans by the embattled National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, to hold a separate convention as disobedience to a court order. The transition committee warned members of the party not to

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Far-right groups that block aid to Gaza receive tax-deductible donations from US and Israel

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Under American pressure, Israel has pledged to deliver large quantities of humanitarian aid into the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. But at the same time, the U.S. and Israel have allowed tax-deductible donations to far-right groups that have blocked that aid from being delivered. The Associated Press and the Israeli investigative site Shomrim have found that three groups that have prevented humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza — including one accused of looting or destroying supplies — have raised more than... Читать дальше...

US market rallying at prospect of Trump victory following shooting incident: Geoff Dennis

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Recent political violence in the US has led to market speculations favoring a potential Trump re-election. Analysts anticipate rate cuts and inflation concerns in the coming years. This bullish news for equities from what the Fed is going to do and at the margin from these terrible events in Pennsylvania is very much a short to medium-term view, not necessarily a long-term view.