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A fresco by the artist JR in tribute to Adama Traoré, who died in police custody in 2016, is unveiled on a school wall in the rue Louis Blanc in Paris, a few minutes before a press conference of the Adama committee. The fresco also pays homage to George Floyd, the African-American killed in Minneapolis by a white policeman. On the fresco, one eye of Floyd's is shown next to Adama's eye. IMAGES
A statue and mural depicting Argentinian football legend Diego Armando Maradona were unveiled in the La Paternal neighborhood of Buenos Aires, in occasion of his 58th birthday. The statue, by artist Jorge Martinez, stands 2.8 metres high (9ft) while the 11-metre (36,1ft) mural was created by the artist, Pablo Cano. The initiative focuses on the importance of the football idol for La Paternal.
The family of Olympic marathon silver medalist Feyisa Lelisa voice concern over his safety after he made an anti-government gesture in Rio. Natasha Howitt reports.
Four time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles just had another dream come true, as Zac Efron gave her quite a surprise.
US swimmer and the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, announced that he is retiring after claiming his 23rd Olympic gold medal, during a press conference at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday. Phelps won a total of 28 Olympic medals in his lifetime.
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