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In the first round, eight players had 70 seconds to shoot 27 balls from five designated spots on the court.
From Los Angeles Times
The boys, then aged between five and 12, spent several months away from home shooting Lord of the Flies, which has been adapted for TV for the first time.
From BBC
He was senior operations manager for the the UK's Marine Pollution Control Unit and one of the first people to step on board the Sea Empress after it ran aground.
From BBC
Top seed Fritz, ranked seventh in the world, reached his 20th career ATP final and first since last September's Japan Open.
From Barron's
Fit to start his first game since early December after a thigh injury, it did not take Alexander-Arnold long to make an impact.
From Barron's
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