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Irish European athletics champion Ciara Mageean dies aged 34
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Luckless Lawson demoted to back of grid for Mexico City Grand Prix
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Seifert blasts 93 as New Zealand win fifth India T20
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Marquez wins in Malaysia to close in on MotoGP world title
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Portuguese police clash with housing protesters, arrest 13
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Thousands protest in India's capital against voter roll revision
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Marquez wins in Malaysia to stand on brink of MotoGP world title
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Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP to move to brink of world title
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Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack
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Shnaider beats Fernandez to win Tokyo title
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Divided Bulgaria votes in tense presidential runoff
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Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push
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Trump says US looking 'closely' at report Nvidia CEO target of China spy plot
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Sri Lanka's war widows and the long search for the missing
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Maxey scores 38 to lead Sixers 'fighters' to another comeback win
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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down
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Valkyries defeat Dream to capture first WNBA crown
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US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
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'Seen and heard': Uruguay neighborhood places hopes in pope
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Slave or not? US gallery shows early photos of African Americans
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Spewing US election falsehoods, AI chatbots face scrutiny
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France's Aymoz wins Skate Canada men's crown
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EU's new levy on parcels kicks in
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Pope Leo readies for 'intense' South America homecoming
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Ocon denies reports of altercation after being dumped by Haas
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Antonelli admits to feeling tense of eve of potential F1 title decider
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Hamilton says love of racing keeps him young
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FBI says North Korea behind $6 billion crypto theft from Binance
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'Disgraceful' Australia face reckoning after South Africa humbling
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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli in Riyadh
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic, Benvenuto Cellini triumphs in Turf for O'Brien
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'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli
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Hamilton takes record 105th pole and first for Ferrari, as Antonelli lurks
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Sovereignty wins Breeders' Cup Classic
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German rioters loot shops as 'Gen Z' demos turn ugly
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Hamilton grabs pole position for Mexican Grand Prix
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Barca hammer Alaves to retain Liga top spot
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Benvenuto Cellini wins Breeders' Cup Turf
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UK king to address Commonwealth with 'unflinching honesty' amid slavery focus
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Roma thrash Udinese ahead of Milan derby
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US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Steet Journal over Epstein letter
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Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or
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Polish president holds crisis talks in court standoff
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Spanish village holds memorial mass for train crash victims
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NFL to review new allegations against Packers' Jacobs: reports
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Israeli protesters demand opposition ally with Arab parties to oust Netanyahu
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Le Havre owners sack coach after PSG thrashing
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alcaraz in Vienna final
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De Minaur upsets Zverev and will face Alacaraz in Vienna final
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Kane misses penalty as Bayern held by Dortmund
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ICC issues arrest warrant for C.Africa rebel leader
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Deadly Russian strikes target military bases in central Ukraine
Russian strikes on military facilities and residential buildings across war-scarred Ukraine Thursday left several dead in attacks President Volodymyr Zelensky described as "missile terrorism".
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Wall Street dips as US economy slips
Wall Street stocks slid on Thursday despite data showing the US economy contracted for a second straight quarter.
Pakistan pull out of India chess event over Kashmir torch relay
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Saudi prince stays in 'world's most expensive home' during Paris trip
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Europe equities subdued after post-Fed surge on Wall Street
European stock markets ran out of steam Thursday as investors digested another hefty Federal Reserve interest rate hike and awaited vital US economic growth data and key results from big-hitters Amazon and Apple.
China's industry minister faces corruption probe
China's minister for industry and information technology is being investigated for alleged corruption, state media reported Thursday, the latest senior cadre to be snared by Beijing's sweeping crackdown.
Macron defies rights criticism to host Saudi strongman
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday was to host Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for talks in Paris, defying criticism the invitation is deeply inappropriate barely four years after the murder by Saudi agents of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Mayor of Kharkiv says nowhere in Ukraine's second city 'safe'
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Ukraine voices 'sadness' over 'Vladimir Putin' chant in Istanbul
Ukraine's envoy to Turkey on Thursday expressed "sadness" over a chant of "Vladimir Putin" that rang out at a Champions League qualifying round football match in Istanbul involving Dynamo Kyiv.
'A dirty game': Young Kenyans shun election hype
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North Korea's Kim says 'ready to mobilise' nuclear weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country was "ready to mobilise" its nuclear deterrent in any future military clash with the United States and South Korea, state media said Thursday.
Nicaraguan opposition leader Suazo sentenced to 10 years in jail: group
Nicaraguan opposition leader Yubrank Suazo, who took part in protests against President Daniel Ortega's government in 2018, was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison, his group said.
Macron hosts Saudi crown prince despite rights outrage
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for talks in Paris on Thursday, defying criticism that the invitation is deeply inappropriate barely four years after the murder by Saudi agents of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Biden hails Democrats' breakthrough on health, climate spending bill
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Resuming talks with Russia, Blinken offers 'substantial' deal on prisoners
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Veggie 'steak' spared the knife in France
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Resuming talks with Russia, Blinken to discuss 'substantial' offer on prisoners
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he will speak to his Russian counterpart for the first time since the Ukraine war to take up a "substantial proposal" to free detained Americans.
Beatings, constant hunger -- Ukrainian recalls detention by Russians
Ihor Talalay was helping evacuate citizens from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in March when Russian forces captured him, marking the start of a harrowing three-months ordeal for the 25-year-old.
Biden celebrates getting over Covid with return to Oval Office
US President Joe Biden ended his Covid isolation Wednesday, telling cheering aides that his quick recovery from infection should inspire Americans to take advantage of free vaccines and treatments.
Stocks advance ahead of US rate decision, dollar steady
European and US stock markets advanced while the dollar was largely steady on Wednesday as attention switched to the Federal Reserve and the size of its upcoming interest rate hike.
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Ukraine moves closer to grain exports, strikes Russian-held bridge
Ukraine on Wednesday said it had restarted operations at its blockaded Black Sea ports as it moved closer to resuming grain exports with the opening of a coordination centre to oversee a UN-backed deal.
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