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If you liked the cooler weather Saturday, you’ll love today


October 17, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — We’ll have a wonderful afternoon with high temps warming to the mid 70s, and lighter winds than yesterday. We also should see a lot of sun Sunday with a few clouds here and there during the afternoon What’s the coldest it will get behind the front? Temperatures Sunday and Monday will be some of the coldest …

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US religious group says 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti


October 17, 2021

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A group of 17 missionaries including children was kidnapped by a gang in Haiti, according to a voice message sent to various religious missions by an organization with direct knowledge of the incident. The missionaries were on their way home Saturday from building an orphanage, according to a message from Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries. …

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85-year-old woman reported missing in east Oak Cliff found safe, Dallas police say


October 17, 2021

Dallas police are asking for the public’s help to find an 85-year-old woman who was reported missing in east Oak Cliff. Katie Anderson was last seen about 2:30 pm. Saturday in the 1800 block of East Lakeview Drive, near South Marsalis and West Illinois avenues, police said. She has been diagnosed with dementia. Anderson is described by police as having …

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Four cup events top action at Lahore Race Club today


October 17, 2021

LAHORE: Four cup races prominently feature six-event card to attract the horseracing fans for the seventh Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse here on Sunday. The main attraction, the Toru Khan Cup, a Class VI Division III and IV combined handicap race to be contested over 1,400 metres has a tiny field of six runners. In spite of a limited …

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Minnows set for T20 World Cup attention in humble surroundings


October 17, 2021

MUSCAT: Oman and Papua New Guinea get the Twenty 20 World Cup underway on Sunday in the humble surroundings of Al Amerat with both sides determined not to be reduced to the role of warm-up acts at the global showpiece. The seventh edition of the event begins with a double-header at the 3,000-seat venue outside Muscat where later in the …

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Winning streak in UAE gives Pakistan edge over India: Babar


October 17, 2021

DUBAI: Pakistan have won their last 10 Twenty20 Internationals in the United Arab Emirates and captain Babar Azam claims that will give his men the edge over India in their World Cup opener. The arch-rivals will meet in Dubai next Sunday (Oct 24) in what will be the biggest clash of the tournament that starts Sunday in Oman and the …

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Oman, Papua New Guinea take centre stage as T20 World Cup 2021 gets underway


October 17, 2021

Oman and Papua New Guinea open the Twenty 20 World Cup on Sunday in the unlikely surroundings of Al Amerat where the global showpiece gets underway after being chased out of India by Covid-19. The seventh World Cup begins with a double-header at the 3,000 seat venue outside Muscat. Later on Sunday, Bangladesh face Scotland while Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands and …

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1.2m patients survived Covid since outbreak in Pakistan


October 17, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Saturday announced that 1.2 million people had so far recovered from Covid-19 since the outbreak of the virus in the country in February last year. On the other hand, aro­und 900 more people got inf­ected and 24 breathed their last in the last 24 hours. According to data shared by the …

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