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Former Chinese property executive who criticised Xi over virus ousted from ruling party Xi Jinping

Former Chinese property executive who criticised Xi over virus ousted from ruling party

BEIJING (Reuters) - An influential former Chinese property executive and critic of President Xi Jinping has been ousted from China’s ruling Communist Party, a notice from the Beijing district government showed Thursday. Ren Zhiqiang, the former chairman of state-controlled property developer Huayuan Real Estate Group, had called Xi a “clown”…
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July 23, 2020
Maldini at Milan, Maradona at Napoli and now Bellingham at Birmingham City as club announce they will retire no.22 shirt after completing Borussia Dortmund transfer Maradona

Maldini at Milan, Maradona at Napoli and now Bellingham at Birmingham City as club announce they will retire no.22 shirt after completing Borussia Dortmund transfer

Birmingham have gone out of their way to show Jude Bellingham what he means to them, by retiring his shirt number. The move – usually reserved for long serving players and legends – will see no.22 removed from circulation at St Andrew’s as the teenager embarks on a new chapter…
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July 23, 2020
China says France being misled by Western ‘slander’ over Uighur Muslims Paris

China says France being misled by Western ‘slander’ over Uighur Muslims

PARIS (Reuters) - China’s embassy on Thursday hit back at French criticism of Beijing’s treatment of Uighur Muslims, saying French politicians were being misled by a slanderous American, Australian and British campaign. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday said the situation for Uighur Muslims in the western region…
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July 23, 2020
U.S. imposes sanctions on Venezuelan brothers over support for Maduro Maduro

U.S. imposes sanctions on Venezuelan brothers over support for Maduro

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Venezuelans over accusations they helped support the government and son of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the latest actions by Washington targeting the socialist leader. The U.S. Treasury Department in a statement said brothers Santiago Jose Moron Hernandez and…
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July 23, 2020
Athletics-Kenya’s Manangoi suspended for anti-doping violation Doping Test

Athletics-Kenya’s Manangoi suspended for anti-doping violation

NAIROBI, July 23 (Reuters) - Former 1,500 metres world champion Elijah Manangoi has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping violations after he missed three tests under the whereabouts rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday.“The AIU confirms a provisional suspension against middle-distance runner Elijah Manangoi of Kenya for whereabouts…
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July 23, 2020