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Sinner boosts number one bid in Paris, to face Zverev in semis
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Springer back in Toronto lineup as Blue Jays try to close out Dodgers
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Nationals make Butera MLB's youngest manager since 1972
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Guirassy lifts Dortmund past Augsburg ahead of Man City clash
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G7 says it's 'serious' about confronting China's critical mineral dominance
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NFL fines Ravens $100,000 over Jackson injury status report
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NBA refs to start using headsets on Saturday
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Trump says Christians in Nigeria face 'existential threat'
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French-Turkish actor Tcheky Karyo dies at 72
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Food stamps, the bulwark against hunger for over 40 mn Americans
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Trump keeps world guessing with shock nuclear test order
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Wall Street stocks rebound on Amazon, Apple earnings
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US Fed official backed rate pause because inflation 'too high'
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Prayers and anthems: welcome to the Trump-era Kennedy Center
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Swiss central bank profits boosted by gold price surge
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Sinner beats Shelton to boost number one bid in Paris
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French court jails Bulgarians for up to four years for Holocaust memorial defacement
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Profits dip at ExxonMobil, Chevron on lower crude prices
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Ashraf and Mirza skittle South Africa as Pakistan win 2nd T20
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2,000 trucks stuck in Belarus after Lithuania closes border: association
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French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal in budget debate
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Premier League blames European expansion for lack of Boxing Day games
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Bublik sets up Auger-Aliassime semi-final at Paris Masters
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World's most expensive coffee goes on sale in Dubai at $1,000 a cup
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Trump stirs global tensions, confusion with nuclear test order
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Panic across US as health insurance costs set to surge
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Court eases ban on Russian lugers but Olympic hopes on thin ice
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England captain Itoje targets Autumn Nations clean sweep
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Calmer Sabalenka sets sights on WTA Finals crown
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Spurs boosted by Romero return for Chelsea clash
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Sudan's RSF claims arrests as UN warns of 'horrendous' atrocities in Darfur
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US says 'non-market' tactics needed to counter China's rare earth dominance
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China sends youngest astronaut, mice to space station
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From adored prince to outcast, Andrew's years-long fall from grace
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Rodri return fuels Guardiola belief in Man City title challenge
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China holds send-off ceremony for space station astronauts
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Barcelona to show off unfinished Camp Nou with public training session
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Turkish court jails 11 for life over deadly hotel inferno
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Auger-Aliassime ends Vacherot run to reach Paris Masters semis
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Australia captain Wilson denies Wallabies use 'dangerous' breakdown tactics
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'Populists can be beaten': Dutch centrist Jetten claims election win
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China's suspension of rare earth controls applies to EU: official
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Italy complains about strong euro, urges ECB to cut rates
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Louvre to get anti-ramming barriers by year end: minister
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Wall Street bounces on Amazon, Apple earnings
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AI giants turn to massive debt to finance tech race
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Japan PM says raised 'serious concerns' with Xi on South China Sea, Xinjiang
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Shein set to open first physical store in Paris
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Turkish court jails 11 for life over deadly hotel fire
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Hazlewood stars as Australia ease past India to win 2nd T20
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France court jails ex-doctor in latest Rwandan genocide trial
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Tuberculosis cases hit record high: WHO
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Climate change driving 'record threats to health': report
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75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. Coli outbreak expands
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French mass rape victim tells court she is 'broken' but determined
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Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her, said Wednesday she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also "determined" to help other women.
WHO says 'intense bombardment' halts Gaza polio vaccinations
The World Health Organization said it was forced to postpone the last phase of the polio vaccination drive in Gaza on Wednesday due to "intense bombardment" and "escalating violence" in the north.
McDonald's linked to one death, dozens of food poisonings in US
One person has died and dozens have fallen sick following a severe E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday.
McDonald's linked to dozens of food poisonings, one death in US
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Six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer
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Nicotine pouches rise in popularity as US youth tobacco use hits 25-year-low
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'Innocent' British nerve agent victim caught in global murder plot: inquiry
A British woman who died after being exposed to the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok was unwittingly caught up in an "illegal and outrageous international assassination attempt", a public inquiry was told on Monday.
Public hearings start into death of Brit by Russian nerve agent
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Nobel scientist uncovered tiny genetic switches with big potential
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US breast cancer rate rising sharply even as deaths fall: study
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Rwandan ex-doctor goes on trial in France accused of genocide
A former doctor goes on trial on Tuesday accused of genocide in Rwanda, three decades after the massacre of the African country's Tutsi population by the Hutu majority.
Gaza children 'extremely impacted' by war: UNICEF
Nearly a year of devastating war has left Gaza's 2.4 million people enduring a humanitarian tragedy, with children in the besieged territory the most vulnerable, a UNICEF official told AFP in an interview.
Ukraine says nine killed in Russian strikes on hospital
Russian strikes on a hospital in the Ukrainian border city of Sumy killed nine people Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Moscow for "waging war on hospitals".
'It can happen to anybody': Survivors of drug-resistant superbugs
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EU appointment shows up Hungary's struggling health service
The European Union's decision to name a Hungarian as its health commissioner has raised eyebrows in his country, which itself has crumbling hospitals and no health minister.
NFL legend Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
NFL legend Brett Favre revealed Tuesday he has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease following a 20-season career in which he estimates he may have sustained "thousands" of concussions.
Jill Biden announces $500 million for women's health research
US First Lady Jill Biden on Monday announced the Pentagon will spend $500 million annually to advance women's health research, as part of a broader White House push.
Austria's far right woos anti-vaxxers with fund for vaccine 'victims'
Anti-vaxxer Martin Rutter is delighted he has been able to apply for public funds for "vaccination victims" from his far-right allies who run the province around Vienna.
Feminist author warns of abortion disaster if Trump wins US election
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French mayor sorry for 'no one died' remark over mass rape trial
The mayor of the French town where a man for over a decade brought strangers to rape his wife apologised on Friday for remarks that were criticised for playing down the ordeal of the victim.