Beyond Borat: State building and grand designs

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French Open 2015: Maria Sharapova crashes out

Maria Sharapova overcame illness to reach the second week at the French Open but she couldn't get past a firing Lucie Safarova on Monday.

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'I've always been optimistic I would come back'

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Jack Warner cites 'Onion' article to defend himself

An embattled former FIFA official has scored a spectacular public relations own-goal by citing an article by satirical news outlet The Onion in an attempt to counter criminal charges against him.

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EPL 'Goodwill Tour' ends in racist orgy

Three Leicester City players apologized Sunday after a video surfaced that reportedly shows them participating in a racist orgy in Thailand.

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Nishikori beats the Paris rain

Kei Nishikori got the job done quickly at rain-hit French Open Sunday to become the first Japanese man to reach the quarterfinals at the clay court grand slam in 82 years.

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Lorenzo completes MotoGP hat-trick

Spain's Jorge Lorenzo dominated from start to finish to claim his third straight MotoGP win as he took the Italian round at the Tuscan circuit of Mugello Sunday.

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