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Sjostrom sets pace as nightclub deaths stun world swim

2:18 pm July 27, 2019

Gwangju (South Korea): Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom limbered up for a world sprint double with the fastest 50 metres freestyle heat Saturday as a fatal nightclub accident shook the world swimming championships. Eight athletes were among the injured after a balcony at a South Korean nightclub collapsed in the early hours Saturday, sending party-goers plummeting over […]

Brazil national museum recovers 200 Egypt pieces after fire

10:11 am May 8, 2019

Rio De Janeiro: Brazil’s national museum said Tuesday it has recovered 200 pieces from its Egypt collection after a devastating fire last September. The collection had 700 pieces and was the largest in Latin America before the blaze. The artifacts recovered include statues, vases and amulets that had been buried inside the casket of a mummy and hadn’t seen the […]

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