Rio Olympics 2016
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Basketball: U.S. survive Australia scare to remain unbeaten
ReutersThe United States survived a scare before taming scrappy Australia 98-88 in an Olympic men's basketball thriller on Wednesday and extended their winning streak to 20 games. -
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"They don't love us here. There is definitely an anti-Rusisan atmosphere" https://t.co/O9fCJTmGIt via @ReutersUK3:05 PM - 09 Aug 2016
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Beach Volleyball: Egypt's player in hijab gets Brazilian support
ReutersAs Egypt's Doaa Elghobashy went up for a block on Italy's Laura Giombini on Copacabana's famous sand, two cultures appeared to come together. -
My cheese pizza and cheese bread. ???? http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CpcIxIJWEAATslw.jpg
by Cassandra Garrison via twitter 8/9/2016 7:05:05 PM -
Your choices if you're unlucky enough to have to eat at a venue. Usually only 3 or 4 things are actually available. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CpcF2beW8AADbez.jpg
by Cassandra Garrison via twitter 8/9/2016 6:50:47 PM -
Next stop: gymnastics #Rio2016 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CpbvcVWWEAAyHTD.jpg
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Brazilian fans boo foreign athletes in culture clash - Reuters apple.news/AN4BSTajtR12sB…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:35:49 AM -
Phelps feels pain of aging and late-night races - Reuters apple.news/AiH2L5D4yQ5e5-…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:33:58 AM
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Olympics - Cool temperatures, few mosquitoes make Games Zika-free, so far - Reuters apple.news/Al37epu_rStecA…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:33:43 AM
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Archery - 'Evil-eyed' Dutchman on target in Rio - Reuters apple.news/AwJ7zZwh_SaysD…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:33:23 AM
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Sailing - Laser-class Scheidt family synchs-up at Games - Reuters apple.news/AEm5Ec3w3RA2ni…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:32:36 AM
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Cycling - Froome gets another crack at gold in time trial - Reuters apple.news/A3wKNG6WjRRCS5…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:32:26 AM
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Judo - Kosovo gold medallist refused drug test before Rio - Reuters apple.news/AbqM9viDgTaa1Q…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:30:54 AM
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Swimming - Sun responds to drug taunts with freestyle gold - Reuters apple.news/AcjPaw1wVSKyn7…by Ossian Shine via twitter 8/9/2016 2:30:38 AM
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Egorian beats her teammate again! Drops to her knees screaming and then gives a big hug to a smiling Velikaya. What grace. Both take bows.by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 9:03:13 PM -
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Egorian obviously dejected as she loses a call, going down 13-14 to Velikaya. Match point...by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 9:01:27 PM
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Canceled on review. We're still stuck at 12-12. One simultaneous touch after another. Shall we flip a coin?!by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 9:00:27 PM
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for those who want to see Phelps' cupping. UA has cleverly posted a video of it without mentioning Olympics twitter.com/UnderArmour/st…by Liana B. Baker via twitter 8/8/2016 8:59:27 PM -
Egorian ties it 12-12. So close. So many double touches. And then she lets out a scream as she goes up 13-12.by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 8:59:23 PM
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It's tied 8 all now and there's some cheers from the crowd - for parity if nothing else!by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 8:54:33 PM
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They break as Velikaya goes up 8-5 against Egorian. Some Russians fill the silence with a chant "We want to win!" But who?!by Olympic Fencing via twitter 8/8/2016 8:54:32 PM
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Weightlifting: Oldest ever Games lifter slams cheats and calls time
ReutersBelgium's Tom Goegebuer became the oldest competitor in Olympic weightlifting history when he finished 14th in the men’s 56kg at the Rio Games and is now looking forward to retirement and, most of all, a cold beer. -
As UAE hails Israel accord, silence from Saudi Arabia
DUBAI/RIYADH As media and people in the United Arab Emirates hailed the Gulf state's deal to normalise relations with Israel as a diplomatic victory that helps the Palestinians, silence reigned in Saudi Arabia, longtime figurehead of regional policy towards Israel.