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Hope fades, hunger sets in a week after Venezuela quakes
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England skipper Sciver-Brunt 'threw everything' at World Cup semi-final return
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Noosha Aubel: 10 km/h for residents – Potsdam’s approach to potholes: indifference or incompetence?
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Stocks mixed with eyes on US Fed
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Bayern to host Stuttgart in Bundesliga season opener
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Trial begins for suspected mastermind of Malta journalist killing
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US Fed chair says committed to combatting 'too high' prices
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Traditionalist Catholic society defies Vatican by consecrating new bishops
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Portugal braces for high temperatures in new heatwave
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World number ones Sinner, Sabalenka into Wimbledon third round
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Trump upbeat as US, Iran hold indirect talks in Qatar
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Sony to stop releasing PlayStation games on discs
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Sinner sinks Borges to step up Wimbledon title defence
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All-white and lavender: Wimbledon hunts drought-resistant flowers
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Thomas targets yellow in Tour team time-trial
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Inter Milan laud veteran Mkhitaryan after deal extension
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Bike - or even walk: World Cup fans improvise to reach NY venue
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Vaughan calls for England coaching clear-out after Stokes exit
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Swedish court orders Google pay nearly $2 bn for favouring its price comparisons
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Sony says to stop releasing PlayStation games on discs
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England breaks record for warmest June: Met Office
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Sabalenka sets up Wimbledon third-round clash with Ostapenko
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Stocks drop with eyes on US Fed
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Planned 1.7 million satellites 'devastating' for astronomy: study
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Barca have bid for Atletico's Alvarez: president Laporta
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Trump defends earning more than $1bn on crypto
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'Smart' and 'very rational'? Iran's new leaders post-Ali Khamenei
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Sciver-Brunt fit for England's T20 World Cup semi-final
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Bordeaux-Begles handed favourable draw in Champions Cup defence
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Key challenges for Laporta in second Barca term
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'Thought they'd never be caught': The strike that killed Iran's Khamenei
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Canada to join Eurovision Song Contest
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Djokovic, Sinner hope for easier ride after Wimbledon scares
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Swedish court orders Google pay $1.46 bn for favouring its price comparisons
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Injured Serena's Wimbledon doubles bid with sister Venus in doubt
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German FA headquarters searched in Euro 2024 graft probe
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European stocks mostly drop with eyes on US Fed
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Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74
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Genesio replaces Beye as Marseille boss
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Catholic society defies Vatican again by ordaining new bishops
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Chinese firm sells hyper-real, 'always loyal' humanoid robots
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Breakaway Catholic society defies Vatican again by ordaining bishops
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World's oceans break June heat record: EU monitor
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Venezuelans search, suffer one week after deadly quakes
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China imposes 'national security' rules on overseas investments
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Asian stocks mostly up as traders eye crucial US jobs data
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'Nothing left except death': Myanmar families grieve huge war toll
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Ronaldo and Modric struggle to defy Father Time at World Cup
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