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PSG down Aston Villa to retain UEFA Super Cup
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Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
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US stocks mostly up after data shows slightly lower inflation in July
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'Imposing ignorance': US climate science under siege
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Caracas protest denounces secrecy of Venezuela transition talks
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Hudson-Smith regains Euro 400m title on home track
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Xavi named first foreign Netherlands coach since 1978
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Rob Reiner son denies grand jury murder charges
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NBA triple-double king Westbrook to retire after 18 seasons
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Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting
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Protest denounces secrecy of Venezuela transition talks
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Italian teenager Curtis breaks 50m backstroke world record at Europeans
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NBA's Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for reported $12.5 bn
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Colombia quake rescue efforts enter 'final phase' as toll hits 239
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Russian economy rebounds in second quarter despite Ukrainian strikes
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US inflation slows slightly in July despite elevated fuel prices
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US consumer inflation slows slightly in July despite elevated fuel prices
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Australian journalist faces China trial on state secrets charges
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Russians start to withdraw from Chernobyl: US
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US regulators tighten rules on deals with shell companies
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Ukraine forces recapture key road outside east Ukraine city
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Russia sanctions should increase until full Ukraine withdrawal: UK
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Argentina's dictatorship dug its own grave in Falklands War
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Shelling throws doubt on Russia's de-escalation in Ukraine
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Israel mourns 5 shot dead by Palestinian, PM warns of terror 'wave'
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ECB's Lagarde sees living costs spiral with Ukraine war
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Russians leave behind wreckage, hunger in Ukraine town of Trostyanets
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As Ukraine holds out, its military losses remain hard to gauge
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'All night' shelling throws doubt on Russia's de-escalation in Ukraine
Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of shelling a city where it had promised de-escalation, dampening hopes of any resolution to a conflict that has killed thousands and displaced millions.
Lavrov hails China as part of emerging 'just world order'
Beijing and Moscow advanced a vision of a new world order Wednesday as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made his first visit to key ally China since the invasion of Ukraine.
Zimbabwe repossessing unused land from black farmers
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Four million Ukrainian refugees flee war
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Russia's Lavrov to visit India as pressure over Ukraine builds
Russia's foreign minister will visit India for a two-day visit beginning Thursday, officials said, likely to press New Delhi to resist Western pressure to condemn the Ukraine invasion.
Eurozone stocks slide, as Germany slashes growth outlook
Eurozone stock markets slid Wednesday after strong gains the previous session, as Russia downplayed hopes of a breakthrough in peace talks with Ukraine and Germany's growth outlook darkened.
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