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Erdogan takes Russia, Ukraine to task over Black Sea attacks
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Germans join Europe's wave of 'Gen Z' protests
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Ecuador president insists 'total' innocence as impeachment trial opens
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso declared his "total, evident and unquestionable innocence" as his impeachment trial over corruption allegations began in parliament on Tuesday.
Apple engineer from China among US tech theft cases
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Turkey's third candidate open to endorsement talks
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