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Update: Nepali Football Team's Grand Welcome

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The victory rally began from Kakarbhitta and proceeded to the Chandragadhi airport, passing through Dhulabari and Birtamod. Earlier,a team including Minister for Youth and Sports, Satya Narayan Mandal and Joint Secretary at the ministry Chudamani Pokharel had reached Bagdogra, India to welcome the victorious team. The football team will first arrive at Kakarbhitta of Jhapa district where a victory rally will be held. The rally will be organized by the District Sports Development Committee of Jhapa, said Shankar Thapa, president of the committee. Nepal blew away a two-goal lead before making a superb comeback to beat Maldives 4-3 in extra time making it to the men’s football final of the 12th SA Games on Saturday. Nawayug Shrestha struck a hat-trick in Nepal’s comeback victory after Anjan Bista put Nepal ahead early in the game. Md Hamza, Ahmed Nashid and Hasan Naiz struck for Maldives. The victory put Nepal in the SA Games football final after 17 years.There are at least three winning tickets in the US for the record $1.6bn (£1.1bn) lottery jackpot, officials have said.

The winning tickets in the Powerball jackpot were sold in California, Tennessee and Florida.

The previous draw was the 19th without a grand prize winner, which requires all six numbers to match.

Officials said it would take several hours to know if there were any other winning tickets.

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Winning numbers in 13 January draw

The identity of the winners is not yet known.

Thousands of people queued up outside shops across the US on Wednesday, hoping to defy the odds of 292.2 million to one.

California Lottery tweeted that the winning ticket in the state was sold at a 7-Eleven store in Chino Hills, a suburb east of Los Angeles.

Television pictures showed a cheering crowd gathering at the shop after the result was announced.

The winners will share a prize of $1.586bn. They can collect their winnings in annual payments over 29 years, or opt to share a lump-sum payment of $930m.

The government will also share in the big prize, however, levying a 39.6% federal income tax on the winners - and the payout will also be subject any taxes that the winners' home states may impose.

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