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Mo Farah calls time on GB career after victory in final track outing
Mo Farah celebrates after handing over his GB vest after victory in 3,000m at Birmingham grand prix. Mo Farah says he has competed for the last time in a British vest after delighting his home crowd with victory over 3,000m in the Birmingham grand prix. The 34‑year‑old made the surprise announcement
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Awkward? Yes. But Trump’s state visit must be called off | Matthew d’Ancona
Theresa May must cancel President Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom. In this instance, only an unambiguous withdrawal of the invitation will do. For as long as I can recall, I have been drawn by what the late Christopher Hitchens called “the gravitational pull of the American planet”. In fair
ReutersWeightlifting - Former European champion Cholakov dies at 35
Bulgaria's former European weightlifting champion Velichko Cholakov, who served a four-year ban for doping, died on Sunday at the age of 35. A hospital official in the southern town of Smolyan confirmed Cholakov’s death and said the cause would only be known after an autopsy. Members of Cholakov
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Top gymnast Aly Raisman calls on USA Gymnastics to act over Larry Nassar sex assault scandal
Aly Raisman is ready to talk about "the elephant in the room." And the six-time Olympic medal-winning gymnast thinks it's time USA Gymnastics joins in a conversation she feels is long overdue. The 23-year-old is calling for sweeping change in the organization in the wake of dozens of allegations
