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Kauli Vaast: Born to surf, now Olympic champion

France24.com (en) 

A fierce competitor and blessed with natural talent, Vaast seemed born to tame the waves -- his name means "the one who goes in the ocean" in Hawaiian. "Teahupo'o is his garden," said Pascal Luciani, former president of the Tahiti Surfing Federation. Vaast, 22, seemed destined for surfing glory from a young age. He first stood on a surfboard aged four with his father and won his first junior title in Tahiti at the age of eight. "From that day on I knew that I wanted to surf all the time and to this day I haven't stopped," he said. Читать дальше...

Kamala Harris to announce running mate in US presidential election

France24.com (en) 

Kamala Harris was set to announce her running mate Tuesday before the pair head out on a five-day swing through America's hottest battleground states, just three months out from the presidential election. Who are the contenders? Answer with FRANCE 24's international affairs commentator Douglas Herbert.

Biggest concern is the market sell-off becoming a 'self-fulfilling prophecy,' research firm warns - CNBC

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  1. Biggest concern is the market sell-off becoming a 'self-fulfilling prophecy,' research firm warns  CNBC
  2. Here are the signals to watch for a stock-market bottom, says JPMorgan  MarketWatch
  3. Why Stocks Just Had Their Most Volatile Two Weeks in Over a Year  Investopedia
  4. Investors entering into 'new era' of volatility: Strategist  Yahoo Finance
  5. Market panic risks dragging down global growth, economists warn  Financial Times

Hull cruises through 1500m heat

Sydney Morning Herald 

Australia's Jess Hull produced a strong run to finish second in her 1500m heat. © International Olympic Committee