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  Aussie cricketers settle pay row

  Agence France-Presse . Sydney | Updated at 10:37pm on July 04, 2020

  A potential pay dispute between Cricket Australia and players was averted Saturday after the governing body withdrew a contentious projection of financial losses from the...

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  Moeen, Bairstow miss out on England squad

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 10:25pm on July 04, 2020

  Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow were both left out of England’s 13-man squad announced Saturday for next week’s first Test against the West Indies, with...

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  Sri Lanka minister offers ICC evidence

  Agence France-Presse . Colombo | Updated at 10:17pm on July 04, 2020

  Sri Lanka’s former sports minister said Saturday he has offered more evidence to cricket’s world governing body that he says shows the 2011 World Cup...

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  Setien plays down Messi and Griezmann uncertainty

  Agence France-Presse . Madrid | Updated at 07:04pm on July 04, 2020

  Barcelona coach Quique Setien moved to ease concerns on Saturday about the futures of Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann. Messi's contract is due to expire...

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  Trump Jr’s girlfriend coronavirus positive

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 02:33pm on July 04, 2020

  The girlfriend of president Donald Trump’s eldest son has tested positive for coronavirus, US media reported Friday. Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former Fox News television personality...

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  At least 22 Sikh people die as train smashes into van in Pakistan

  Agence France-Presse . Sheikhupura, Pakistan | Updated at 11:07am on July 04, 2020

  At least 22 Sikh pilgrims — 19 from the same family — were killed on Friday when a train smashed into a van in eastern...

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  Current dominant strain of COVID-19 more infectious than original: study

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 01:25am on July 04, 2020

  The genetic variation of the novel coronavirus that dominates the world today infects human cells more readily than the original that emerged in China, according...

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  19 pilgrims killed as train rams van in Pakistan

  Agence France-Presse . Lahore | Updated at 01:23am on July 04, 2020

  At least 19 Sikh pilgrims — all from the same family — were killed on Friday when a train smashed into a van in the...

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  Monkeys infected with novel coronavirus developed short-term immunity

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 01:17am on July 04, 2020

  Test monkeys infected with the novel coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic were protected from reinfection for up to 28 days later, a Chinese study...

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  Mass burial for scores killed in Myanmar jade mine disaster

  Agence France-Presse . Hpakant | Updated at 01:13am on July 04, 2020

  Dozens of jade miners were buried Friday in a mass grave after a landslide in northern Myanmar killed over 170, most of them migrant workers...