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new agreement on trade. i think the talks on reforming the protocol are inching towards a conclusion. certainly the deal isn t done yet, but i do think we are inching towards a conclusion. a winter storm brings rain and snow to southern california, the likes of which hasn t been seen there for more than three decades. coastal areas are also under flood warning due to high winds. election officials in nigeria have insisted that nobody will be disenfranchised despite delays and technical problems as millions of people vote in the country s most competitive election since military rule ended there more than two decades ago. the race is between two major established parties, and a third candidate, peter obi, who has galvanised the support of young people. nigeria is africa s most populous country and a record number of people nearly 90 million have been eligible to vote. voting has officially ended but the millions of people who are in queues at polling stations nationw ....
Ireland 59; Tonga 16 The rugby world is licking its lips as the globe’s No 1-ranked rugby team Ireland prepare to take on reigning World Champions . ....
There are two more games to come, including bournemouth against manchester city, who can reduce arsenal s lead back down to two points. ireland are still on for a six nations grand slam, despite an unconvincing victory against italy in rome 34 20 it finished, to claim a bonus point win. ireland were 24 10 up at half time, thanks to four first half tries from james ryan, hugo keenan, bundee aki and mac hansen. but it wasn t straight forward in the second half for the visitors italy kept the pressure on ireland before a late hansen try sealed the win. ireland are now two wins away from the grand slam, with scotland at murrayfield to come in two weeks time. wales captain this week said they d become the laughing stock of world rugby , amid a pay dispute with the country s rugby union. but a strike was averted and their match with england is on in cardiff. it is about half an hour in an england lead by eight points three ....
Ireland 23; All Blacks 12 Oh ye of little faith! After the first test no one could see anything working out right for Head Coach Andy Farrell or hi. ....
The Wrap: Lineout issues tower over Super Rugby A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size No matter what tinkering around the edges of laws is undertaken, one fundamental rugby truth remains the same: games are won and lost at the set piece. This is not an article bemoaning too many scrum penalties and lineout maul tries. Individual and pack strength must remain a key component of the contest, lest the big boppers are turfed from the game and rugby becomes a game for a certain body type only. Nobody wants this. ....