Noah Lyles of the United States won the Olympic 100 meters by .005 seconds, edging out Kishane Thompson of Jamaica, while Fred Kerley came in third and defending champion Marcell Jacobs finished fifth.
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Terrorism and organized crime rampant in Sahel and spilling into West Africa coastal states, UN says
The top U.N. envoy for the Sahel and West Africa warned that terrorism and organized crime by violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State are a “pervasive threat” in the region, and urged the Security Council to pursue financing regionally led police operations.