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Reviving Montenegro's 'ancient' olive tree
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Farrell names Leinster-heavy Ireland side to face Wallabies
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Resource rich PNG leaving its Pacific people behind: World Bank
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Fearing Russian strike, Kyiv's Holodomor museum evacuates exhibits
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Papal envoy presides over first Vietnam beatification rite
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Germany's energy-hungry small firms struggle with green shift
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LeBron James praises Balogun after 'Silencer' celebration
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Pochettino says Balogun foul 'never' a red card as suspension looms
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Farrell names Leinster-heavy side to face Wallabies
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Campbell back after four years in Wallabies team to face Ireland
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Most Asia markets down as tech firms take fresh blow
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Kane saves England as USA, Belgium reach last 16
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South Korean school baseball team suspended over 'Tank Day' chants
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Budding chefs cook up new career at China's BBQ academy
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Ceuzany, Cape Verde's golden voice with volcanic emotion
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One stitch at a time: Artist's mission to recreate the Bayeux Tapestry
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Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0
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Deadly Russian barrage pounds Ukraine capital
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EU top court to rule on record 4.1 bn euro Google fine
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Belgium coach salutes Tielemans after World Cup rescue act
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'Job forever': trade schools are all the rage in the AI era
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Cracking open a can of cannabis -- America's new pastime (for now)
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Celtics reportedly trading Brown to Sixers in NBA blockbuster
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Russia strikes Ukraine capital with missiles and drones, wounds five
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Kane saves England after DR Congo scare; Belgium comeback stuns Senegal
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Belgium late show floors Senegal at World Cup
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Celtics to trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George: report
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Harry Kane: England's World Cup saviour
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Streamex is making digital gold accessible
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US actor Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer's
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Mixed US auto sales in Q2 amid high gas prices
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Trump sees progress as US, Iran hold Qatar talks
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Pistons forward Harris reportedly headed to Spurs
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Djokovic, Sinner into Wimbledon third round, Andreeva stunned
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Jovial Djokovic dismantles Tsitsipas to reach Wimbledon third round
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Spurs agree club record £100 mn move for Newcastle's Tonali - reports
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US stocks retreat to open Q3 ahead of June jobs data
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Rain has final say in 1st England-India T20 as Sooryavanshi still awaits debut
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'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction
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England refused to accept defeat in 'beautiful' DR Congo win, says Tuchel
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Kane saves England after DR Congo scare; US eye last 16
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'Let the dogs in': Sabalenka wants Wimbledon to lift ban
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Catholic society defies Vatican by consecrating new bishops
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Oppressive heat broils US during World Cup, July Fourth
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New York prepares for Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding
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Can anyone stop France at the World Cup?
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Pair climb to top of Empire State Building for apparent proposal
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Sinner, Sabalenka into Wimbledon third round, Andreeva stunned
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French Open champ Andreeva stunned by Krejcikova at Wimbledon
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Rohingya tell UN of Myanmar bloodshed, suffering
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Trump says US government will 'probably' shut down
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Starmer vows to fight for Britain's 'soul', thwart far right
Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Tuesday the UK faced a "battle for the soul of the country", as he made an impassioned plea against the rise of the hard right.
'I couldn't reach them': Afghans abroad despair at blackout
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Starmer vows to fight for 'decent' Britain, as he battles Farage
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US on brink of government shutdown with funding talks stalled
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Trump gives Hamas ultimatum on Gaza deal
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UN warns Myanmar conflict blocking Rohingya return
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Trump tells generals US faces 'war from within'
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ECB chief says eurozone weathering Trump tariff storm
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Pentagon chief tells US military leaders to fix 'decades of decay'
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New youth-led protests in Madagascar despite government's dismissal
Protesters in Madagascar held new demonstrations Tuesday, facing a heavy police presence and teargas, AFP journalists saw, a day after President Andry Rajoelina sacked his government in a bid to quell days of unrest that the UN said has killed 22 people.
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