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Haiti sports fans and journalists are saddened by the death Michel Giraud, one of the oldness sports columnists in Haiti.

Michel Giraud was a sports columnist on Radio Galaxie and a Haitian football encyclopedia.

Michel Giraud died this Friday, December 6, 2019. He died after an asthma attack, according to information provided by a relative.

Journalist Michel Giraud died one week before his 77th birthday. He was born on December 14, 1942.

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It's official, Haitian-Japanese Tennis start Naomi Osaka has decided to take sole Japanese nationality over American nationality to compete for Japan on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Osaka was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and Haitian father; however, she raised in the United States. Naomi Osaka told NHK World in an interview that she began the process of becoming a Japanese citizen.

Related: Naomi Osaka father's name, Tennis want fans want to know

Japanese law requires dual-nationality citizens to choose one nationality at the age of 22. Naomi Osaka will turn 22 on October 16 and she made her decision.

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Haitians in Tennis - After picking up back to back titles in Osaka Japan and in Beijing China, Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka moved back into the Top 3 of the WTA Rankings.

Related: Naomi Osaka's Haitian father is coaching her once again

Osaka fell out of the Top 3 for the first time since January at the beginning of September but she made a rapid return.

As the No. seed, Naomi Osaka overcame WTA World No.1 Ashleigh Barty, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, in Beijing to win the championship.

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Haiti advances to the wuarter finals at the Gold Cuo p after beating Nicaragua 2-0 in Texas on Thusday. Watch the video...

Stevens Saba exploited a superb pass from Nazon to give the advantage to the Grenadiers (1-0, Steven Saba, 22nd). Derrick Etienne (2-0, 34th) corseted the addition a few minutes later again on a Nazon service with the complicity of a Nicaraguan Roses foot.

The Haitian National football team, the Grenadiers are unbeaten so far int he competition.

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Sad news from the Little Haiti community in Miami Florida. Three members of a youth soccer club from Little Haiti were walking to the bus stop en route a soccer tournament when they were hit by an out of control driver. All three lost their lives.

The victims were identified as 17-year-old Richecarde Dumay, 15-year-old Lens Desir and 13-year-old Gedeon Desir.

The accident happened in North Miami Florida near Northeast 125th Street and 14th Avenue, just west of U.S. 1, at around 5:30 a.m., Saturday.

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Haitian-Japanese world number one Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Italian Open before Thursday's quarter-finals with an injury just one week before the start of the French Open.

Osaka who played two amazing matches yesterday to secure securing her top spot at the French Omen withdrew because of a "pain in her right hand," the organizers announced.

Also read Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka wanted to go No 1 seed at the French Open and she will do just that

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Haitian-Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka set her goat to go to the French Open while holding on the her number one spot and she did. Osaka will be top seed at the French Open after her beating Dominika Cibulkova and Mihaela Buzarnescu on the same day in Rome.

Considered a milestone on her to do list, a journalist asked Naomi Osaka what will it mean to her to go into the French Open top seed after saying in Madrid that's what she wanted. Osaka said:

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Haitian-Japanese world number one Tennis player Naomi Osaka has to deal with very important decision come October when she turns 22 years old. Will she keep her Japanese nationality or will she keep her American nationality?

The Japanese Nationality Law in 1985 requires any Japanese citizen who holds multiple citizenship to make a "declaration of choice" between the ages of 20 and 22.

So, Naomi Osaka, who will be 22 years old on October 16th, must make an important choice. She has to renounce either her Japanese nationality or her American citizenship.

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It's great to exercise in early in the morning but it's best if you exercise on an empty stomach. Find out why... Read this...

Exercising in the morning on an empty stomach helps to boost your metabolism and lose weight faster.

Actually, I was reading an article on the health and fitness section of an online magazine and it said exercising on an empty stomach is the secret to weight loss.

By loosing weight, you mean you want to lose fat right?

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On February 11, 2019, Haitian-Japanese Tennis player Naomi Osaka suddenly decided to split up with her Coach Sascha Bajin, an announcement that sent the Tennis world buzzing.

This decision came just 16 days after Osaka won her second career Grand Slam title, the 2019 Australian Open, and months after winning her first, the 2018 US Open.

Coach Sascha Bajin took Naomi Osaka from world no. 68 to a 2-time Grand Slam champion. Why would she break such a winning combination?

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