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Associated PressT20 World Cup uses cricket's fast and furious format. The tempo appeals to new and existing fans
The first cricket World Cup to be hosted on U.S. soil starts June 1 and will be shared with countries in the Caribbean, represented by the two-time champion West Indies. This World Cup is in the Twenty20 format, the fastest and most action-packed version of cricket. Unlike test cricket matches, which started out as timeless before being shortened to five days, T20 doesn’t require any breaks for tea or lunch and is completed in just over three hours — roughly the same as a Major League Baseball game.
Associated PressEx-top prosecutor for Baltimore to be sentenced for mortgage fraud and perjury convictions
A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore is to be sentenced this week for lying about her personal finances so she could improperly access retirement funds during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sentencing for former Baltimore state's attorney Marilyn Mosby is set to open Thursday at a federal courthouse in Greenbelt, a Maryland suburb of the nation's capital. Two juries separately convicted Mosby of perjury and mortgage fraud charges after trials involving her personal finances.
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An explosion at an apartment building in Harbin, China, kills at least 1 and injures 3
BEIJING (AP) — An explosion at an apartment building in northeastern China killed one person and injured at least three others Thursday, state media reported.
