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Real Madrid defender Ãder Militão set to be sidelined for a few months because of injury
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid defender Éder Militão is expected to be sidelined for at least three months because of a left leg injury.The club said Monday that Militão underwent tests and was diagnosed with a rupture of the biceps femoris tendon in his leg. It said his “progress will be monitored.”
Such injuries could require from three to fourth months of recovery, Spanish media said.
Militão had to leave Madrid's 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo in the Spanish league on Sunday in the first half. He was assisted off the field at the Santiago Bernabeu... Read More
IBM buys data streaming platform Confluent in $11 billion deal
IBM said Monday it's buying data streaming platform Confluent in a deal worth $11 billion that will help bolster the technology company's artificial intelligence strategy.The two companies said they signed a “definitive agreement” for IBM to acquire all of Confluent Inc.'s issued and outstanding common stock for $31 per share in cash, which represents an enterprise value of $11 billion.
Confluent, based in Mountain View, Calif., is an open source data streaming platform that “connects, processes and governs" data and events in real time, the companies said in a... Read More
Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Elected to baseball's Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn't control his emotions.“Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable,” he said after Sunday's vote announcement. “Thoughts are so far clouded."
Kent received 14 of 16 votes from the contemporary era committee, two more than the 12 ballots needed for the 75% minimum. Steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.
Kent will be inducted in Cooperstown, New York, on July 26 along with... Read More
Threats, armed men and bodyguards are facts of life for activists in Colombia's Amazon
PUERTO ASIS, Colombia (AP) — Jani Silva sits inside the wooden house she built on the banks of Colombia’s Putumayo River — a home she hasn't slept in for more than eight years.The longtime environmental activist has been threatened for work that includes protecting part of the Amazon from oil and mining exploitation. She describes a tense escape one night through a back window after community members tipped her that armed men were outside.
“Since leaving because of the threats, I’m afraid. it’s not safe to live here,” she told The Associated Press. She... Read More
Protesting Greek farmers swarm onto apron area of international airport on Crete
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Enraged farmers protesting delays in the payment of subsidies swarmed onto the apron area of the international airport on the southern Greek island of Crete on Monday, managing to evade riot police who used tear gas and stun grenades to keep them back.Images from local media showed dozens of farmers standing on the apron at the Nikos Kazantzakis international airport in Heraklion, the main town in Crete, forcing the airport to suspend all flights.
Clashes also broke out near the airport of Crete’s second-largest city, Chania, with riot police... Read More
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- Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
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