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Javier Mendez didn’t know Khabib Nurmagomedov was going to retire at UFC 254, addresses weigh-in controversy Censored Internet

Javier Mendez didn’t know Khabib Nurmagomedov was going to retire at UFC 254, addresses weigh-in controversy

When UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov laid his gloves on the canvas after beating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254, fans weren’t the only ones shocked. Nurmagomedov’s longtime coach, American Kickboxing Academy’s Javier Mendez, said he had no idea Nurmagomedov would call it a career this past Saturday in Abu Dhabi.…
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October 27, 2020
The Biggest Fears About Facebook’s Acquisition of Oculus Are Coming True Virtual Reality

The Biggest Fears About Facebook’s Acquisition of Oculus Are Coming True

Photo: Sam RutherfordWhen Facebook purchased Oculus back in 2014—two years before the Oculus Rift was released—it wasn’t entirely clear what plans the social media giant had for the fledging virtual reality company. Some thought it was a sensible move for Oculus, because Facebook’s deep pockets could be critical for funding…
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October 26, 2020
Patrick Mahomes Pushes for Raptors to Play in Kansas City for 2020-21 NBA Season NSA

Patrick Mahomes Pushes for Raptors to Play in Kansas City for 2020-21 NBA Season

Justin Edmonds/Associated PressIf Patrick Mahomes gets his wish, the "Kansas City" Raptors will be playing in the NBA next season.The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback reacted to a report that the Toronto Raptors may play in Louisville, Kentucky, in 2020-21 because of Canada's COVID-19 travel restrictions and pushed for the Eastern…
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October 26, 2020
Advocates urge Canadian intervention in U.S. case of detained Cameroonian refugee Peace

Advocates urge Canadian intervention in U.S. case of detained Cameroonian refugee

When Canadian government lawyers appeared before the Federal Court of Appeals last week to argue that the United States is a "safe" country for refugees, they neglected to mention that just two weeks earlier, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were choking, beating, pepper-spraying, and breaking the fingers of detained…
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October 26, 2020