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South African election results renew debate over identity-based voting
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South African voters report smoother local election but declining IEC trust
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UN members approve talks on treaty protocol against environmental crime
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Dolly Parton museum and Nashville hotel open after singer’s death
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Family-run West Sussex beach café prepares for first winter season
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George and Amal Clooney attend New York political-comedy reading
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CT scans reveal health and burial clues from Egypt’s Braided Lady mummy
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British buyers pay substantial premiums for period-home appearance
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Oxford faces complaints over lecturer’s classroom attire
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Thomas Markle released to house arrest after child-abuse-image charge
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Kyren Wilson and John Higgins reach International Championship snooker final
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Dawn of War 4 developers chose Adeptus Mechanicus for tactical variety
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New Zealand and Tonga meet for place in Rugby League World Cup final
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Italy face unbeaten South Africa in Turin Nations Championship match
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ChatGPT interactive interface feature tested across six custom tools
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Juneau food network combines difficult supply routes with deep sharing traditions
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Freshways milk-price cut deepens pressure on UK dairy farms
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India climbs green-transition ranking after first emissions decline in 25 years
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Labour and National remain virtually tied as New Zealand vote count advances
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Trump names Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after midterm losses
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The Good Daughter adapts Karin Slaughter thriller with Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy
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Restored Albanian tower houses anchor new rural tourism trail
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Heavy-lift drone evacuates wounded Ukrainian soldier from frontline kill zone
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Sonia Gandhi reflects on family tragedy and reluctant political career
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Morrison says West Brom recovered after pressure from successive derby losses
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Pope Leo begins three-country South American tour in Uruguay
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Britain considers 2027 state visit for Ukraine’s Zelensky
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Arizona Democrats Secure Historic Trifecta with New Legislative Leadership
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Microsoft Xbox App Update for PC Promises 60% Faster Startup
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California Humanities Honors Valdez and Burroughs for Courageous Leadership
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UK to lower voting age to 16 in general elections
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Israeli strike on Gaza's only Catholic church kills two
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French army leaves Senegal ending military presence in west Africa
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US senators approve $9 billion of Elon Musk's federal cuts
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French army to leave Senegal amid Africa downsizing
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Syria says local factions to secure violence-hit Sweida
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French town withdraws pop festival funding over Kneecap appearance
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Trump slams own supporters as Epstein row grows
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Trump says not firing Fed chair -- but not ruling out
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UK's Starmer suspends several Labour rebels
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EU unveils blueprint for boosted 2-trillion-euro budget
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