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Trump imitates India's PM Narendra Modi in South Korea

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Russian forces gain foothold in strategic Ukrainian town -- Ukraine's president confirms Russian soldiers have taken up position inside the town of Pokrovsk.

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England slide to defeat as batting woes continue -- England collapse again as they slide to a five-wicket defeat by New Zealand, who seal victory in the one-day international series with a match to spare.

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