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Man Utd humiliated by Hull in dismal start to Premier League season
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South Korea sends first container ship through Arctic route
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Anthropic market debut could break SpaceX IPO record: media
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Trescothick eager to keep England job despite Hussey approach
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Pope's 'couturier of the sacred' fueled by faith
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Indonesia deploys hundreds of soldiers to tackle Borneo fires
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Russell wins Dutch GP sprint race, Antonelli fourth
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Atletico's Alvarez to return against Villarreal: Simeone
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Mercedes driver George Russell wins Dutch GP sprint race
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Dozens of civilians killed, kidnapped as jihadists clash in Nigeria
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Ukraine strikes kill two children after Russia's deadly mall attack
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Former envoys urge joint French, UK action on Palestinian territories
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Pope visits San Marino, before addressing Italian political gathering
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Australia lead by 101 in 2nd Bangladesh Test as 18 wickets fall on day one
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Trump tariffs heap up as Canada tries to curb US reliance
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'Aura' battles leap from social media to Latin America streets
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Australia lose three wickets after skittling Bangladesh for 64
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US, Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump tariffs
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Bangladesh all out for 64 in 2nd Test after Starc masterclass
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Sudan farms lie barren as El Nino leaves Nile banks dry
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Odyssey effect: stars sell Greece to a new wave of US tourists
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Arctic shipping a daunting prospect in hotly contested region
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South Korea to send first container ship through Arctic route
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In US, rare earths extracted from coal mine wastewater
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Starc takes 5-11 to leave Bangladesh reeling in 2nd Test
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Nakashima pounds Fritz, Bejlek beats Keys in Cincinnati upsets
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Injured Rune withdraws from US Open
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Canadian negotiator says 'more work to do' on US trade deal
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Nakashima knocks out Fritz to reach Cincinnati semi-finals
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'Solid' Clark takes solo lead at BMW Championship
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Ukraine says 'cynical' Russian strike on shopping centre killed 16
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Arteta hails Arsenal's desire after perfect start to title defence
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TikTok to pay $400 mn settlement in US children's privacy case
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Betis down Real Sociedad in La Liga opener
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MLS fines Messi for striking an opponent
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Mexican governor resumes job despite US drug charges
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Gouiri double fires Marseille past Strasbourg in Ligue 1 opener
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Arsenal rout Coventry to open Premier League season in style
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Mavericks buy out Thompson, now reportedly bound for Heat
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Giant-killer Bejlek overhauls Keys to reach Cincinnati semi-finals
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'Friends' cast 'utterly devastated' by death of Matthew Perry
The cast of "Friends" said in a joint statement Monday that they have been left "utterly devastated" by the sudden death of their co-star Matthew Perry.
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'Friends' actor Matthew Perry dies aged 54
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'Friends' actor Matthew Perry dies aged 54: US media
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From movies to marionettes: an actor swims against the tide
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Barenboim-Said music academy rocked by Mideast conflict
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'Extraordinary' museum of censored art opens in Spain
A crucified Ronald McDonald clown, prayer mats adorned with stilettos and sketches by former Guantanamo prisoners take pride of place at a new museum in Spain devoted to previously censored art.
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