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Gaza Evacuations, Ukraine Attacks Russia, Olympics Closing Ceremonies

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From Kursk to the Gold: A Journey through History and Sports

This chapter explores the historic Battle of Kursk during World War II and transitions to the highlights of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, particularly U.S. athletes' performances. It also examines the controversy surrounding U.S. gymnast Jordan Childs' bronze medal and the implications of gymnastics scoring disputes.

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