Tennis great Djokovic exits US Open in first round amid tears and pain

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Flash flooding in Grand Canyon leaves more than 20 people missing
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Russia, China leaders to meet at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
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NASA launches powerful new telescope into space to help solve mysteries of the Universe
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