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Roosevelt statue in New York to be removed as museum considers it racist
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], June 22 (ANI): The statue of former US president Theodore Roosevelt outside the American Museum of Natural History in New York City will be removed amid protests across the United States triggered by the killing of African-American man George Floyd, the museum said in a state
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Starc provides video footage to prove injury for getting IPL insurance pay
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 21 (ANI): Australia pacer Mitchell Starc has provided video footage from the second Test against South Africa in 2018 to prove that he got injured and as a result, deserves an insurance payout for losing his Indian Premier League (IPL) deal with Kolkata Knight Riders
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JP Duminy reveals highest point of his cricket playing career
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Former South African all-rounder JP Duminy revealed that becoming the number one side in the Test cricket in 2012 was the highest point of his cricket playing career.
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Rohit Sharma is my favourite batsman, says JP Duminy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Former South African all-rounder JP Duminy picked Rohit Sharma as his favourite Indian batsman, during an Instagram live session with former Zimbabwe pacer Pommie Mbangwa.
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CSA's return to cricket delayed, Solidarity Cup won't take place on June 2
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 20 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday confirmed that the Solidarity Cup which was slated to be played in the new format of '3TCricket' won't be going ahead on June 27.
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Kenya defeats Djibouti to secure non-permanent seat at UN Security Council
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], June 19 (ANI): Kenya on Thursday (local time) defeated Djibouti to clinch the last African seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) after the UN General Assembly (UNGA) failed to choose between the two candidates during first round.
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On this day in 1999: Aus-SA play out one of the best matches in WC history
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): It was on June 17, 1999, when Australia and South Africa played out a thrilling tie in the semi-finals of the 50-over World Cup.
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CSA announces return to cricket with experimental three-team format
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], June 17 (ANI): Cricket South Africa has announced the return of cricket in the country with a new format 3TCricket, where three teams will play in a single match.
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Universal Music Group launches new divisions in Morocco, Israel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Universal Music Group (UMG) has expanded its Middle East and North Africa operations by launching new divisions in Morocco and Israel.
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Protesters set ablaze cafe in Atlanta where Brooks was shot dead
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Atlanta [US], June 14 (ANI): The anti-racism protesters in the Atlanta city of the southeastern city of Georgia have set ablaze the cafe where Rayshard Brooks, a 27-years-old African-American man, was shot dead by a police officer.
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PM Modi thanks Tanzanian President for assistance in stranded Indians' eva
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic conversation with Tanzanian President Dr John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, during which he thanked the latter for the assistance provided for the evacuation of Indian citizens in the wake of COVID-19 outb
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Delhi Police increase security outside US Embassy in view of possible Blac
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], 11 June (ANI): Delhi Police has deployed additional police force outside the United States (US) Embassy in view of the possibility of `Black Lives Matter' protest in Delhi over the death of African American man George Floyd.
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