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Lebanon reverses move to ban Spielberg's 'The Post'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A.], Jan 18 (ANI): Movie lovers in Lebanon, Rejoice! Steven Spielberg's latest directorial venture 'The Post' will now be screened in the country after Prime Minister Saad Hariri stepped in to overrule a prospective ban.
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Federer gets double nominations for Laureus World Sports Awards
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Monaco [Monaco], January 17 (ANI): 19-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer's impressive return to form after a knee injury, which saw him win his fifth Australian Open and eighth Wimbledon titles, sees him nominated in the 2018 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Laureus World Comebac
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Nadal takes clinical route to Australian Open third round
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 17 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal continued his quest for 17th Grand Slam title by clinching a hard-fought straight sets victory over Argentina's Leonardo Mayer in the second round of the Australian Open here on Wednesday.
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Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk creates history at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk became the youngest tennis star to book her place in the third round of a grand slam in over two decades.
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Steve Bannon 'summoned' in Russia probe
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 17 (ANI): Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon was subpoenaed last week to testify before a grand jury in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election, The New York Times reported.
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Harika settles for draw at Tata Steel Chess tournament
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Wijk aan Zee [Netherlands], Jan 16 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli had to settle for her third consecutive draw against higher-ranked Dutch Grandmaster Erwin L'Ami after a long encounter, here at the prestigious 80th edition of the Tata Steel Chess tournament.
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Hamilton ODI: De Grandhomme blasts Kiwis to 5-wicket win over Pak
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hamilton [New Zealand], Jan 16 (ANI): Colin de Grandhomme smashed a quick-fire unbeaten half-century as New Zealand thrashed Pakistan by five wickets in the fourth ODI to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match series at the Seddon Park here on Tuesday.
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Australian Open: Djokovic makes impressive comeback
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Former world number one and Serbian tennis maestro Novak Djokovic celebrated his long-awaited return to the grand slam with a thrilling straight sets victory over American Donald Young at the Australian Open here on Tuesday.
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Unseeded Sharapova makes winning start at Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 16 (ANI): Russian tennis star and five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova kicked off her Australian Open campaign on a winning note as she motored past Germany's Tatjana Maria in straight sets in the opening match of the tournament here on Tuesday.
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Mumbai is lot safer now, says grandfather as Moshe reaches the city
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Grandfather of Moshe Holtzberg, who arrived in Mumbai nine years after he lost his parents during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008, on Tuesday said that Mumbai is a lot safer now.
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Jallikattu: 19-year-old gored to death by bull
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India] January 15 (ANI): A 19-year-old spectator was reportedly gored to death by a bull during the controversial bull-taming sport, Jallikattu, today in Madurai.
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Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri crashes out in first round
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 15 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Yuki Bhambri suffered a major blow as his third Australian Open appearance ended with straight sets defeat at the hands of Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in the opening round here on Monday.
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