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No one will be allowed to impose decisions made behind closed doors: K-P CM
Afridi says jirga has been convened in Khyber district on Oct 25 to decide future by people of province themselves
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K-P forms first-ever Sniper Squad for precision operations in high risk areas
Newly established squad equipped with modern weaponry to operate under Elite Force
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Karachi eateries caught using meat from dead chickens
Over 80 kilograms of unhygienic chicken meat seized, two suspects arrested during the operation
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China says US hacking threatened financial, telecom infrastructure
Beijing has ramped up espionage warnings as ties with the US and other Western nations deteriorate
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Israeli military launches attack on Gaza amid faltering ceasefire
Israel commits 47 violations after ceasefire deal, leaving 38 dead and 143 wounded
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Islamabad issues traffic plan for Pakistan–South Africa Test matches
Traffic updates will be provided through Islamabad Police’s social media pages, FM Radio 92.4
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Lahore ranks second among world’s most polluted cities
City average AQI remains between 195 and 210 throughout day
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Polio drive reaches over 43.7 million children across Pakistan
In Punjab, more than 23 million children are vaccinated, while Sindh protects over 10.4 million
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Lahore police take on 250 ‘colourful kites’ in high-flying crackdown
SP Bilal Ahmed reiterates complete ban on kite flying, sale, purchase
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Punjab establishes special unit in PRA to boost tax collection
Deadline set for October 30 to extend Revenue Authority functions across 30 districts
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PAF participates in Azerbaijan’s Indus Shield Alpha exercise
PAF completes non-stop flight to Azerbaijan, conducts precise in-flight refuelling operations
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FinMin ends Washington visit after key ADCB, IMF–World Bank talks
Encourages banks to directly invest in Pakistan’s financial sector, trade flows
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Israel keeps Rafah crossing shut, ties reopening to hostages’ bodies
Main Gaza gateway reopens Monday for entry into enclave
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Pakistan successfully launches first hyperspectral satellite from China
It also enhances early warning systems, post-disaster assessments for floods, landslides
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Floods endanger Multan’s mango legacy, 22% orchards damaged
Mango trees, unlike other crops, take 15 to 20 years to fully mature
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire in Doha talks
Both sides will meet in Istanbul on October 25 to discuss ceasefire details
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Revised code for judges sparks concern
SJC seeks comments from IHC judge over misconduct complaint
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Arteta encouraged as leaders Arsenal end Fulham jinx
The Gunners are three points clear of second-placed Manchester City in the title race
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Nakai shocks Sakamoto to win Grand Prix de France
Japanese teenager scored a combined 227.08 points for her two routines
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Greenwood quadruple sends Marseille top of Ligue 1
Nice downed Lyon in a clinical display of finishing
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Inter top of Serie A after win at Roma and Napoli slip
Bonny received a pass from Barella in the sixth minute and neatly slotted the ball into the near corner
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Barca claim Liga lead, Atletico rise to fourth
Ronald Araujo’s stoppage-time strike gave the Catalans a 2-1 win over Girona
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Verstappen takes pole to keep pressure on McLaren duo
Red Bull’s four-time champion edged Lando Norris by 0.291s, with Charles Leclerc third for Ferrari
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Messi bags hat-trick as Inter roar into playoffs
The Argentine superstar now leads the MLS scoring chart with 29 goals in 28 matches
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PCB yet to decide ODI captain for South Africa series
Rizwan’s leadership faces uncertainty as the board weighs its options for the coming challenge
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Pakistan slams ICC's 'biased, premature' statement on Afghan cricketers' deaths
Tarar says the cricket governing body must remain impartial and avoid political entanglements
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Third 'Hijra Festival' set to promote dignity, identity, and equality for trans persons
Event, scheduled for Oct 25 at Burns Garden, to attract community members from across country, abroad
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Fighters from the peaks
From Hunza’s icy slopes to the world stage, twin sisters Manisha and Maliha Ali are redefining strength and sisterhood
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Lights, Camera, Stagnation: Why Pakistani film can’t find its voice
A nostalgic look at the rise, and collapse of Pakistan’s film industry. Is a revival possible?
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PPP gives govt one-month deadline to fulfill coalition promises
On govt formation and 26th Amendment, especially in Punjab, promises remain unfulfilled, says Sherry Rehman
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The denial game: Taliban’s blind spot on TTP terror
Pakistan shifts to kinetic action after diplomacy fails to convince Taliban regime to rein in terrorist groups
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Facebook tests AI tool that scans users’ camera rolls for “shareworthy” photos
Meta’s new opt-in AI scans phone photos to find “hidden gems” and suggest edits or collages
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Frances Pritchett’s monument to Ghalib
Dr Frances Pritchett has become Divan-e-Ghalib's most faithful reader and interpreter
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Smart policing, open data
Open Source Intelligence empowers ordinary officers to act as data detectives
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Zimbabwe confirmed for Pakistan tri-series after Afghan pullout
Afghanistan pulled out of the series, citing the deaths of three Afghan cricketers killed in recent strikes
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Deputy director of FIA’s Cyber Crime Wing abducted from Islamabad
Rozina Usman, wife of abducted officer, says he was investigating several sensitive cases
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US court orders Israeli spyware firm to stop targeting WhatsApp
NSO, for years, has been accused of facilitating human rights abuses through its flagship hacking tool, Pegasus
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Bus crash in northeastern Brazil leaves 15 dead, police say
Police say 15 of 30 passengers died in Brazil bus crash; driver tested negative for alcohol use
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SJC bars judges from media interaction, political debate under new code of conduct
Revised code directs judges to keep their conduct beyond reproach, avoid any behaviour raising questions of propriety
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Punjab extends Section 144 for seven days, citing terror threats
Order also enforces complete ban on exhibition of weapons, limits use of loudspeakers except for Azaan, Friday sermons
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Over 2,600 “No Kings” rallies planned nationwide to protest Trump’s policies
Republicans say Democrats and “No Kings” marches fuel political violence after activist’s killing
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Six boats, 20 motorcycles gutted as massive fire engulfs fuel-laden vessels in Gwadar’s Jiwani
Initial reports suggest that fire started due to leakage of fuel followed by electric short circuit
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Three killed, five injured in blast at explosives plant in Russia’s Bashkortostan
Emergency services said they completed overnight search and rescue operations at the Sterlitamak plant
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Scores killed in 'precision strikes' on 'Kharji Gul Bahadur camps in Paktika': officials
Strikes followed multiple cross-border terror attempts during 48-hour ceasefire, says Attaullah Tarar
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AI chip development to become cheaper, more accessible with open-source technology
Microprocessor engineer Jim Keller notes that open-source chips are improving steadily
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Indian wolf declared endangered amid rapid population decline: IUCN
Only 269 to 290 adult Indian wolves remain in Pakistan, including 42 breeding pairs
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Repair work begins on Ukrainian nuclear plant's power lines
IAEA and Russian cooperation ensure safety amid the ongoing conflict
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IOC regrets Indonesian decision to block entry for Israeli gymnasts
Olympic body expresses disappointment after failed bid to secure visas for the nation’s athletes
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Cowboys' Diggs in concussion protocol after home accident
Dallas cornerback’s freak home mishap adds to team’s defensive woes ahead of Washington clash
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Middlesbrough beat Ipswich to return to top of Championship
Boro end winless streak as Whittaker shines and Brynn’s penalty save proves decisive in home victory
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PM orders Nepra appeal to protect existing solar users after net metering overhaul
Says burden on 466,000 solar users should not fall on the more than 37.6 million consumers relying on national grid
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President Zardari congratulates Iran on Islamic Revolution anniversary
President comments on shared ties, hopes 'spirit of brotherhood' continues to support prosperity, stability
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Salman Safdar refutes media reports, says no statement issued on Imran’s health
Friend of court submits seven-page report to SC, praises AG Mansoor Awan, Adiala Jail administration
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Army is national force, not of any district, Asif tells Achakzai
Resolution honours martyrs as opposition clashes over army, quorum and new laws in NA
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes over 1,000kg of drugs across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Climate ministry tells IHC paper mulberry felling permissible
Says approval required before tree cutting as case on Islamabad’s green cover continues
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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NEPRA weighs fixed monthly charges for small power consumers after net metering changes
Proposal set to introduce fixed charges ranging from Rs200 to Rs675, NEPRA has not announced final decision yet
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Dar discusses regional tensions with Turkey, Iran FMs amid US-Iran strain
Calls stress dialogue as Trump warns of ‘very tough’ action if no Iran deal
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SC steps in to restore Imran's legal access
Lawyer meets Imran after months-long restriction
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Ramazan moon likely to be sighted on Feb 18
PMD forecasts favourable weather conditions for sighting of moon
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Female recruits, leftover US arms pose new threat to counterterror efforts in Balochistan
ISPR says terrorists have access to massive cache of US weapons left behind in Afghanistan
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Speaker accepts Akhtar Mengal’s resignation from National Assembly
NA session suspended over lack of quorum as BNP-M chief criticises govt
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Six Mastung jail escapees surrender after coordinated Balochistan attacks
Search under way for remaining inmates as probe examines security lapses and planning
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FCC stops IHC contempt proceedings against PM, cabinet in Dr Aafia case
Court issues notices, adjourns Fauzia Siddiqui case over govt’s appeal
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Gold, silver prices rise further in local, international markets
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs1,972 in Pakistan
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Israel's Netanyahu expected to press Trump over Iran diplomacy
Also on the agenda is Gaza, with Trump looking to push ahead with a ceasefire agreement he helped broker
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Trump says ‘10 planes shot down’, credits tariff pressure for ending Pakistan-India war
Says trade pressure policies overcame multiple global conflicts
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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'It's time to get aggressive', Border Patrol agent says in Chicago shooting video
Newly released bodycam footage has significantly shifted the narrative regarding the October 4 incident
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Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centers in fraud crackdown
173 senior crime figures arrested, 11,000 workers deported in a campaign that began late last year
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Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers
Approves 72,000 permits as traditional migrant sources dwindle
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Australia charges two Chinese nationals with 'foreign interference'
Second instance of Chinese nationals being charged under foreign interference laws
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Chinese captain pleads not guilty to damage charge in Baltic Sea cable case
Charge sheet stated that Wan had been 'reckless', without lawful excuse, damaged the property belonging to another
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
In the first super over, Afghanistan batted first, scoring 17 runs, with South Africa matching the total
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event












































































































