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Lightning's Kucherov wins Hart Trophy as NHL MVP
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Marsch says wanted 'responsibility' of leading Canada in home World Cup
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Co-hosts Mexico kick off World Cup with dramatic victory
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Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
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Aguirre says Mexico beat cramps and stage fright in World Cup opener
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Japan captain Endo out of World Cup, ends international career
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Iran's World Cup players take to the training pitch
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Antarctic Peninsula sees record high June temperatures
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Mexico beat South Africa to kick off World Cup
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Police, protesters clash outside maiden World Cup match in Mexico
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US stocks rally, oil prices fall as Trump calls off fresh Iran strikes
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Alisson unfazed by doubts over Brazil heading into World Cup
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Pulisic 'ready to battle' Paraguay in US World Cup opener
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Trump claims 'great' deal with Iran, signing expected in Europe
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UN experts, MSF condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police
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SpaceX to make historic IPO that could make Musk a trillionaire
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First leather bag made from T-Rex cells fails to sell at Paris auction
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Drones, lone wolves, rowdy fans: US security officials ready for World Cup
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Trump cancels Iran strikes, touts imminent deal
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Ethiopia claims Tigrayan forces preparing offensive against govt
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Spiky disciplinarian Mourinho can restore order at Real Madrid
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Why Real Madrid are gambling on Mourinho return
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Mourinho named Real Madrid coach on three-year deal
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Shakira and Burna Boy warm up spectators in World Cup opening ceremony
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Spurs will 'keep swinging' with Knicks on brink of NBA title
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Scuffles at Mexico's World Cup fan zone as thousands jostle for entry
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Trump says canceling Iran strikes, flags possible deal
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Visa rejection dashes World Cup hopes of Ivory Coast and Senegal fans
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Willis has no regrets risking England career with Bordeaux return
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Yamal, Williams train ahead of Spain's World Cup opener
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El Nino is back, but its effects vary widely
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Stocks rebound, oil wobbles as traders weigh Iran, rates outlook
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Van Aert dominates sprint on Tour de France warm-up race
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World Bank lowers global growth forecast on Iran war impacts
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Bangladesh clinch first-ever ODI series win over Australia
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First leather bag from T-Rex cells to be auctioned in Paris
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Four times as many icebergs calved from Greenland glaciers: study
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Unstoppable Antonelli admits rise to F1 summit seems 'crazy'
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Renowned French solo yachtsman Charlie Dalin dies aged 42
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'Probably' my last F1 race in Barcelona, says Alonso
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Weather pattern El Nino has begun, says US agency NOAA
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England cricket chief ponders booze ban after Stokes's nightclub incident
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Stocks rebound, oil wavers as traders weigh Iran, rates outlook
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Trump vows to take Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes
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Niger criminalises same-sex relations with jail terms
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Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup - UEFA
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Smuggled dinosaur fossils return to Mongolia after two decades
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Over 260 Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in S. Africa return home
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Tight security for G7 summit at Lake Geneva resort
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ECB makes first rate hike since 2023 to tame Iran war inflation
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Vietnamese caught in Japan's illegal worker crackdown
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US Justice Dept says millions of Epstein files still not released
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Landmines destroy limbs and lives on Bangladesh-Myanmar border
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Australian PM to tour outback flood disaster zone
Swollen rivers have cut off towns and swept away thousands of livestock in outback Australia, authorities said as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flew into the disaster zone on Tuesday.
MDC Brooklyn, the notorious prison housing Maduro and his wife
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are the latest high-profile inmates held in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, the largest federal pre-trial holding facility in the United States.
92-year-old US judge presiding over Maduro case
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Thousands attend annual minstrel parade in S.Africa's Cape Town
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'Two-pope' Catholic Jubilee draws 33 million pilgrims to Rome
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Bangladesh says at least 287 killed during Hasina-era abductions
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UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online
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Swiss grieve as all fire victims identified -- half of them under 18
All 40 people who perished in a New Year's fire at a Swiss ski resort bar were identified Sunday, with half of them under the age of 18.
Over 30 killed, several kidnapped in Nigeria
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Raw emotion as mourners pay tribute to Swiss fire victims
A heavy pall of grief hung over Crans-Montana on Sunday as more than a thousand mourners walked in silence through the Swiss ski resort to remember those killed and injured in a horrific fire tragedy.
Flights grounded in Greece after radio frequency loss
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Swiss identify 24 victims of New Year fire at ski resort
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French owners of Swiss bar under scrutiny after New Year blaze
An investigation into a fire at the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana which killed 40 and left 119 injured has cast a spotlight on the French owners who are suspected of "negligence".
Stuck in Afghanistan, Pakistanis want border to finally reopen
Nearly three months since border clashes prompted the closure of land crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan, university students, merchants and families are left hanging with no way of getting back.
Soundproofing foam in focus in probe of deadly Swiss bar fire
The soundproofing foam covering the ceiling of a Swiss ski resort bar that went up in flames on New Year's Eve, killing 40 people, is being closely scrutinised by investigators.
Swiss investigate bar managers after deadly New Year's blaze
The managers of the Swiss ski resort bar where dozens died during a fire at a New Year's celebration are under investigation for negligent manslaughter, authorities said Saturday.
Swiss identify first bodies after bar fire, as sparklers blamed
The first bodies were identified Saturday after the deadly blaze that killed 40 New Year revellers at a packed bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana, including two minors.
Switzerland reels from deadly bar fire two days on as sparklers blamed
Swiss investigators worked Saturday to identify the last victims and exact cause of the blaze that killed 40 New Year's revellers at a packed bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana.
Sparklers blamed for deadly Swiss bar fire
Sparklers held under a foam-clad ceiling likely ignited a deadly blaze that killed 40 New Year's revellers in a Swiss ski bar, authorities said on Friday, but the bar owner insisted that all safety standards were followed.
6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
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Swiss send dozens injured in bar fire abroad for treatment
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