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South African opposition leader Malema gets jail sentence
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South African opposition leader Malema gets jail sentence

In tonight's edition, South Africa’s firebrand, leftist leader Julius Malema is sentenced to five years in prison convicted of firearm offences. Also, on a visit to Cameroon, Pope Leo condemns so-called "tyrants" driving global wars and the...

France 24
Report: Penix, Njoku among targets used in fraud
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Report: Penix, Njoku among targets used in fraud

A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.

ESPN
Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss
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Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss

After a jury found that Live Nation-Ticketmaster violated antitrust law on several counts, the company warns in a blog post that the verdict "is not the last word on this matter." The company plans to renew a motion for the judge to issue a ruling...

The Verge
Jones seeks change of plea in NBA gambling case
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Jones seeks change of plea in NBA gambling case

Damon Jones has requested a change-of-plea hearing for charges he provided sports bettors with nonpublic information about injuries to stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis, ABC News reported Thursday, citing a court filing.

ESPN
Church warden murder conviction quashed
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Church warden murder conviction quashed

A former churchwarden jailed for murdering a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal. Benjamin Field, 35, was sentenced to a minimum of 36 years in prison for the murder of Peter Farquhar, 69, in Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire, in 2015. On…

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