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'It felt like it was me against the world' - the man who tried to arrange an NBA boycott in 1991
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'It felt like it was me against the world'
Craig Hodges tried to arrange an NBA boycott in 1991, so how does he feel about players deciding not to play in 2020?
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Shinzo Abe: Revisionist nationalist or pragmatic realist?
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Shinzo Abe: Revisionist nationalist or pragmatic realist?
Commentators are divided on the achievements of Japan's longest serving post-war prime minister.
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Yuri Ganus: Russia sacks head of sports anti-doping agency
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Yuri Ganus: Russia sacks head of sports anti-doping agency
Yuri Ganus denies financial wrongdoing and says his dismissal is due to his zero-tolerance policy.
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BTS 'humbled' to bag first UK chart top 10 hit
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BTS 'humbled' to bag first UK chart top 10 hit
Dame Vera Lynn returns to the chart too, following this week's Last Night of the Proms debate.
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Unnamed India player tests positive for coronavirus
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India player tests positive for virus
An unnamed India player is among at least 10 members of the Chennai Super Kings' group to test positive for coronavirus.
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NBA play-offs to resume on Saturday following collective commitment
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NBA play-offs to resume on Saturday
The NBA confirms there will be no games for a third straight day but the play-offs will resume on Saturday.
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March on Washington: Families urge action
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March on Washington: George Floyd family urge protesters to 'be his legacy'
Relatives of George Floyd spoke at a rally to commemorate the 1963 civil rights March on Washington.
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Banksy funds boat to rescue refugees at sea
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Banksy funds boat to rescue refugees at sea
The Louise Michel has been funded by the street artist and is operating in the Mediterranean.
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Coronavirus cases continue to level off in England - ONS
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Coronavirus cases continue to level off in England - ONS
The figures are based on tests on people in their homes, whether they have symptoms or not.
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Banton shines for England before rain washes out first T20 against Pakistan
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Banton shines before rain ruins first T20
England's Tom Banton announces himself on the international stage with 71 off 42 balls in the washed out opening Twenty20 against Pakistan.
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Klopp says Liverpool ready for 'intense' season - starting with Community Shield
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Arsenal win Community Shield on penalties
Arsenal beat Liverpool 5-4 in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield at an empty Wembley Stadium.
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TikTok stars charged over partying in LA during pandemic
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TikTok stars charged over partying in LA during pandemic
Bryce Hall and Blake Gray held parties that breached Covid-19 restrictions, Los Angeles officials say.
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Chelsea boss Hayes excited over Wembley return of Women's Community Shield
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Bright stunner helps Chelsea to victory
England defender Millie Bright scores a stunning goal as Chelsea beat Manchester City in the first Women's Community Shield at Wembley.
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Coronavirus: France sees 'exponential rise' in cases
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Coronavirus: France sees 'exponential rise' in cases
The country records 7,379 new cases on Friday as President Macron warns of another lockdown.
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'Messi favours Man City over PSG' - Saturday's football gossip
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Saturday's gossip column
PSG told Messi wants to join Manchester City, Donnarumma interests Chelsea, Barcelona want Wijnaldum, plus more.
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In pictures: Thousands gather for historic March on Washington
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In pictures: Thousands gather for historic March on Washington
Some 50,000 supporters packed DC's National Mall to demand racial justice and urge people to vote.
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Apple removes Fortnite developer Epic from App Store
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Apple removes Fortnite developer Epic from App Store
The move is the latest in a row between Apple and Fortnite creator Epic over in-app payments.
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Jejoen Bontinck: I escaped a life of Islamic terror - now I rap about it
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'I escaped an Islamist terror group - now I rap about it
Jejoen Bontinck, an ex-member of Islamist group Sharia4Belgium, wants to use music to move on from his past.
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Week in pictures: 22-28 August 2020
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Week in pictures: 22-28 August 2020
A selection of remarkable images taken around the world this week.
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Amazon fires: Are they worse this year than before?
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Amazon fires: Are they worse this year than before?
Blazes are continuing to rage in the Amazon rainforest, despite the Brazilian president's fire ban.
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Cloud gaming: Are game streaming services bad for the planet?
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Cloud gaming: Are game streaming services bad for the planet?
Remote streaming services may be the future but could cause a sharp rise in emissions, a study shows.