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Jabeur thrashes France's Garcia to reach US Open final
Jabeur thrashes France's Garcia to reach US Open final
by  AFP

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur demolished Caroline Garcia in straight sets to become the first African woman in history to reach the final of the US Open on Thursday. Jabeur, who also made history as the first African woman to reach the final of Wimbledon in July, will play world number one Iga Swiatek or Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in Saturday's final.

Donkey domestication happened 7,000 years ago in Africa: DNA study
Donkey domestication happened 7,000 years ago in Africa: DNA study
by  AFP

Despite transforming history as beasts of burden essential for transporting goods and people, the humble donkey has long been woefully understudied. The authors suggest that Romans bred improved donkey bloodlines to produce mules that were essential to sustaining the military and economic might of the empire.

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